New videos posted
I’ve posted 3 new videos on my YouTube channel covering trains in West St Louis County, Pacific, and coal trains on Kirkwood Hill. Click here to see them!
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Once upon the Wabash, exactly 50 years ago
Back in 2007, Morning Sun Books published my first book, “Wabash in Color, Vol.2”. As I’ve noted elsewhere on my site, my dad’s father worked for the Wabash for 30 years, and my father interned there while in college. Taking train photos was my dad’s hobby, and of course, the Wabash was his favorite railroad….
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Blues news 7-29
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1522 doing just fine in hibernation
Paid a visit to the Museum of Transport at lunch today to check in on an old friend. She appears to be doing ok. Under the shed, rods greased, cab locked up, etc. Would love to see her run again.
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Rare Amtrak movement on BNSF Cuba Sub
Amtrak’s exhibit train traversed BNSF’s Cuba Sub today, returning from the 2014 NRHS Convention in Springdale, Arkansas. The train is seen below passing through Valley Park, MO, led by cab-control car 406, Genesis unit 42 painted to honor US Veterans, plus 5 exhibit cars. Click the images to enlarge. F