The endless parade of containers on the Transcon that head to the west coast. Not in an fast efficient manner, but in a slow and steady pace. A massive 2x4 stacker roars west on the Marceline Sub ... (more)
UP trackage rights over the BNSF Transcon see this Global 4 to City of Industry, CA, Z-train hammering west on the Marceline Sub. The train is about past thru the small town of Rutledge as they ma... (more)
An eastbound Santa Fe intermodal train speeds past milepost 284 just west of Rutledge, Missouri, on the morning of May 16, 1987.
Westbound bare table train works upgrade thru Rutledge in northern Missouri. Pair of ex-BN SD40-2's power the train west towards KC. The old Santa Fe style signal bridge was removed after the PTC ... (more)
Westbound stack train leans into the curves west of Rutledge in northeast Missouri. The Marceline Sub is the busy BNSF Transcon main between Ft. Madison and Kansas City.
The New York, NY, to Los Angeles, CA, Z-train hammers westbound near small town of Rutledge in northern Missouri. This is the busy BNSF Transcon mainline that sees roughly 60-80 trains a day betwe... (more)
UP 8210 and UP 4627 leads a westbound stack train around the curve near Rutledge, Missouri on BNSF's former ATSF's Marceline Subdivisionon this beautiful fall 55 degree day. This train is running ... (more)
On a sunny but chilly winter day, a westbound BNSF manifest train negotiates the curves through the countryside of Northern Missouri on the BNSF Marceline Sub 1/2/11.
A GP60B is helping these 3 GE's power this loaded York Canyon, NM, coal train towards Chicago, IL. This heavy train is moving slowly over the grades in Northern Missouri. This was the only coal tr... (more)
17,600 worth of horses work west on this Willow Spring, IL to San Bernardino, CA Z-train as they past under the signal at MP 281 near Rutledge. The Marceline Sub between Marceline and Ft Madison i... (more)
A stack train from Ft. Madison, Ia to Oakland Intermodel Gate, CA is working up the .80% grade into Rutledge. This short stack train will lengthen out to a good size at Baring, MO when they pickup... (more)