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Viewing Album:  St Louis Area Photos 1980s
 
By:Michael Mainridge
Dates:4/1/1981 - 12/31/1989
Album Info:Photos taken during the 1980's in the St Louis area.
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C&O GP40-2 4286
Title:  C&O GP40-2 4286
Description:  C&O GP40-2 4286 at Chessies East St. Louis IL Cone yard. Taken April 30, 1981.
Photo Date:  4/30/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 8:21:27 AM
Location:  East St. Louis, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CO 4286(GP40-2)
Views:  227   Comments: 0
Chessie System Railroads 4-8-4 614
Title:  Chessie System Railroads 4-8-4 614
Description:  Chessie System Railroads 4-8-4 614 resting in Chessies East St. Louis IL yard before leading an excursion the next day. Taken April 30, 1981.
Photo Date:  4/30/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 8:22:42 AM
Location:  East St. Louis, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  CO 614(4-8-4)
Views:  414   Comments: 0
Chessies Safety Express water tender
Title:  Chessies Safety Express water tender
Description:  Chessies Safety Express water tender at Chessies East St. Louis IL Cone yard. Taken April 30, 1981.
Photo Date:  4/30/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 8:25:14 AM
Location:  East St. Louis, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  84   Comments: 0
Chessie Safety Express
Title:  Chessie Safety Express
Description:  Chessies Safety Express cars resting at Chessies East St. Louis IL Cone yard the day before the excursion. Taken April 30, 1981.
Photo Date:  4/30/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 8:26:11 AM
Location:  East St. Louis, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  72   Comments: 0
Chessie Safety Express
Title:  Chessie Safety Express
Description:  Chessies Safety Express cars resting at Chessies East St. Louis IL Cone yard the day before the excursion. Taken April 30, 1981.
Photo Date:  4/30/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 8:27:00 AM
Location:  East St. Louis, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  96   Comments: 0
Chessie Safety Express
Title:  Chessie Safety Express
Description:  Chessies Safety Express cars resting at Chessies East St. Louis IL Cone yard the day before the excursion. Taken April 30, 1981.
Photo Date:  4/30/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 8:27:39 AM
Location:  East St. Louis, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  105   Comments: 0
Chessie Safety Express
Title:  Chessie Safety Express
Description:  Chessies Safety Express cars resting at Chessies East St. Louis IL Cone yard the day before the excursion. Taken April 30, 1981.
Photo Date:  4/30/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 8:28:44 AM
Location:  East St. Louis, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  88   Comments: 0
Chessie cabooses near Chessie Safety Express
Title:  Chessie cabooses near Chessie Safety Express
Description:  Chessie cabooses at Chessies East St. Louis IL Cone yard near the Chessie Safety Express excursion cars. There is a wagon top caboose in this shot. Taken April 30, 1981.
Photo Date:  4/30/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 8:30:19 AM
Location:  East St. Louis, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  96   Comments: 0
CNW SD40-2 6902
Title:  CNW SD40-2 6902
Description:  CNW SD40-2 6902 taken Sept 1981 at CNWs Madison, IL yard. This was my first photograph and it was taken with a 127 film camera.
Photo Date:  9/1/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 9:36:50 AM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CNW 6902(SD40-2)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
ICG switchers at CNWs Madison IL yard
Title:  ICG switchers at CNWs Madison IL yard
Description:  IC SW9R 236 and unidentified ICG switcher at CNWs Madison, IL yard in Sept. 1981. The ICG made regular runs to Madison to interchange cars.
Photo Date:  9/1/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 9:38:15 AM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IC 236(SW7)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
Mopac U23B 4502
Title:  Mopac U23B 4502
Description:  Mopac U23B 4502 moves through the TRRA wye at Madison, IL in Oct 1981.
Photo Date:  10/1/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 7:22:07 AM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MP 4502(U23B)
Views:  176   Comments: 0
Mopac U23Bs 4502, 4516, 4529
Title:  Mopac U23Bs 4502, 4516, 4529
Description:  Mopac U23Bs 4502, 4516, 4529 move thorugh the TRRA wye at Madison, IL. They are heading north towards Granite City, IL. Photo taken in Oct 1981.
Photo Date:  10/1/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 7:54:40 AM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MP 4502(U23B) MP 4516(U23B) MP 4529(U23B)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
Mopac U23Bs 4502, 4516, 4529
Title:  Mopac U23Bs 4502, 4516, 4529
Description:  Mopac U23Bs 4502, 4516, and 4529 move through the TRRA wye at Madison, IL. They are heading north towards Granite City, IL. Photo taken in Oct 1981.
Photo Date:  10/1/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 7:55:37 AM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MP 4502(U23B) MP 4516(U23B) MP 4529(U23B)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
Illinois Terminal GP38-2 2001
Title:  Illinois Terminal GP38-2 2001
Description:  Illinois Terminal GP38-2 2001 sitting on the yard lead over Mcambridge Ave. in Madison, IL during the fall of 1981.
Photo Date:  10/1/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 4:38:42 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ITC 2001(GP38-2)
Views:  202   Comments: 0
Illinois Terminal GP38-2s
Title:  Illinois Terminal GP38-2s
Description:  Illinois Terminal GP38-2s 2001, 2004, and an unidentified unit sitting on the Madison, IL yard lead in the fall of 1981. The unidentified unit had to be either 2002 or 2003 because IT only had four GP38-2s delivered in 1977.
Photo Date:  10/1/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 4:39:37 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ITC 2001(GP38-2) ITC 2004(GP38-2)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
TRRA loco servicing facility
Title:  TRRA loco servicing facility
Description:  TRRA loco servicing facility at Madison, IL. Photo taken in the fall of 1981.
Photo Date:  10/1/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 4:41:18 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TRRA 1237(SW1200) TRRA 1517(SW1500)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
TRRA Switchers
Title:  TRRA Switchers
Description:  TRRA SW1500 1517, slug, and an unidentified SW1500 on the hump lead at Madison, IL. Photo taken in the fall of 1981.
Photo Date:  10/1/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 4:43:01 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TRRA 1517(SW1500)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
ICG switchers leaving CNWs Madison IL yard
Title:  ICG switchers leaving CNWs Madison IL yard
Description:  ICG SW1300 1308 and unidentified IC switcher leaving the CNW Madison, IL yard on Oct 1981. They had dropped off a grain train and the CNW had just left with it. ICG was an occasional visitor to the CNW yard at Madison. Note that the caboose has a side door.
Photo Date:  10/1/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 9:40:44 AM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  ICG 1308(SW1300)
Views:  328   Comments: 0
CNW SD45 with non-dynamic brakes
Title:  CNW SD45 with non-dynamic brakes
Description:  CNW SD45 913 and an SD40-2 are moving through the CNW yard lead at Madison, IL on Oct 1981. The engine tracks are to the left with SD40-2 6803 on it. The ICG engines brought a grain train are sitting in the upper left corner. The tracks to the right belonged to Norfolk & Western (ex-Nickel Plate).
Photo Date:  10/1/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 9:42:09 AM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CNW 913(SD45)
Views:  246   Comments: 0
CNW SD45 913 and CNW SD40-2
Title:  CNW SD45 913 and CNW SD40-2
Description:  CNW SD45 913 leads an SD40-2 through the CNW yard lead at Madison, IL on Oct 1981. The tracks to the right belonged to Norfolk & Western (ex-Nickel Plate).
Photo Date:  10/1/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 9:43:46 AM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CNW 913(SD45)
Views:  255   Comments: 0
CNW SD45 913 and CNW SD40-2
Title:  CNW SD45 913 and CNW SD40-2
Description:  CNW SD45 913 and an SD40-2 are backing onto the grain train at Madison, IL on Oct 1981. The ICG engines that dropped off the transfer are sitting in the yard. The engine tracks and sand tower are in the upper left corner.
Photo Date:  10/1/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 9:44:49 AM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CNW 913(SD45)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
CNW SD40-2 6910 Falcon Service
Title:  CNW SD40-2 6910 Falcon Service
Description:  CNW SD40-2 6910 had the special Falcon Service paint scheme. This referred to the Falcon intermodal service offerred by the CNW at the time. Taken at Madison, IL in the fall of 1981.
Photo Date:  10/1/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 9:27:24 AM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CNW 6910(SD40-2)
Views:  253   Comments: 2
TRRA SW1200 1235
Title:  TRRA SW1200 1235
Description:  TRRA SW1200 1235 on the hump lead in Madison, IL in Oct 1981.
Photo Date:  10/1/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 2:25:20 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TRRA 1235(SW1200)
Views:  140   Comments: 0
TRRA SW1200 1224
Title:  TRRA SW1200 1224
Description:  TRRA SW1200 1224 crossing 3rd Street in Madison, IL Oct. 1981.
Photo Date:  10/1/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 2:08:25 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TRRA 1224(SW1200)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
Chessie airslide
Title:  Chessie airslide
Description:  Chessie airslide CO 2393 at the TRRA yard in Madison, IL. Taken in Oct. 1981.
Photo Date:  10/1/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 2:13:35 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  210   Comments: 0
Mopac GP7 1707
Title:  Mopac GP7 1707
Description:  Mopac GP7 1707 rolling along State Street in Madison, IL. It is heading towards TRRAs wye in the fall of 1981.
Photo Date:  10/1/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 2:26:51 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MP 1707(GP7)
Views:  174   Comments: 0
TRRA SW1200 1224 and NW GP9 633
Title:  TRRA SW1200 1224 and NW GP9 633
Description:  TRRA SW1200 1224 and NW GP9 633 meet while crossing 3rd Street in Madison, IL. Photo taken Oct. 1981.
Photo Date:  10/1/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 2:14:56 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TRRA 1224(SW1200) NW 633(GP9)
Views:  226   Comments: 0
NW units on the TRRA at Madison IL
Title:  NW units on the TRRA at Madison IL
Description:  NW GP40 1347, an unidentified GP9, and a 6000 series SD40-2 roll through the 3rd Street crossing in Madison, IL Oct. 1981.
Photo Date:  10/1/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 2:18:04 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1347(GP40)
Views:  124   Comments: 0
NW GP35 1310 with a hamburger logo
Title:  NW GP35 1310 with a hamburger logo
Description:  NW GP35 1310 with a hamburger logo but without long hood lettering rolls through the 3rd Street crossing in Madison, IL Oct 1981. The guy didnt want to wait 5 minutes at the crossing and ruined the shot.
Photo Date:  10/1/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 2:19:57 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1310(GP35)
Views:  200   Comments: 0
Conrail units on the TRRA
Title:  Conrail units on the TRRA
Description:  Three Conrail GP38-2s (7976, 8175, and an unidentified unit) are turning on the TRRA wye in Madison, IL. Photo taken Oct. 1981.
Photo Date:  10/1/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 2:22:13 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 7976(GP38-2) CR 8175(GP38-2)
Views:  214   Comments: 0
TRRA switcher and Conrail units
Title:  TRRA switcher and Conrail units
Description:  TRRA SW1200 1224 is moving three Conrail GP38-2s on the TRRA wye in Madison/ IL. Photo taken Oct 1981.
Photo Date:  10/1/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 2:23:45 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TRRA 1224(SW1200) CR 7976(GP38-2) CR 8175(GP38-2)
Views:  219   Comments: 0
Conrail GP38-2 8175
Title:  Conrail GP38-2 8175
Description:  Conrail GP38-2 8175 has just been turned on the TRRA wye in Madison, IL. Photo taken Oct. 1981.
Photo Date:  10/1/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 2:30:50 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 8175(GP38-2)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
Conrail GP38-2 7976
Title:  Conrail GP38-2 7976
Description:  Conrail GP38-2 7976 has just been turned on the TRRA wye at Madison, IL. Photo taken Oct. 1981.
Photo Date:  10/1/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 2:31:52 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 7976(GP38-2)
Views:  147   Comments: 0
Illinois Terminal SW1200 1212
Title:  Illinois Terminal SW1200 1212
Description:  Illinois Terminal SW1200 1212 switching cars in the Madison, IL yard. Taken in the fall of 1981.
Photo Date:  11/1/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 4:37:15 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ITC 1212(SW1200)
Views:  240   Comments: 0
CNW GP9 1744
Title:  CNW GP9 1744
Description:  CNW GP9 1744 sitting on the yard lead at the CNW Madison yard. Taken in the fall of 1981.
Photo Date:  11/1/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 1:48:09 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CNW 1744(GP9)
Views:  288   Comments: 0
BN SD40-2s and caboose
Title:  BN SD40-2s and caboose
Description:  BN SD40-2 7888 and two unidentified units and a caboose sit near the TRRA wye at Madison, IL. Photo taken in Dec 1981.
Photo Date:  12/1/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 10:38:38 AM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 7888(SD40-2)
Views:  189   Comments: 0
BN SD40-2 7888
Title:  BN SD40-2 7888
Description:  BN SD40-2 7888 sits near the TRRA wye at Madison, IL. It was accompanied by two other SD40-2s and a wide vision caboose. Photo taken in Dec 1981.
Photo Date:  12/1/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 10:39:47 AM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 7888(SD40-2)
Views:  141   Comments: 0
BN wide vision caboose 12100
Title:  BN wide vision caboose 12100
Description:  BN wide vision caboose 12100 sit with three BN SD40-2s near the TRRA wye at Madison, IL. Photo taken in Dec 1981.
Photo Date:  12/1/1981  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 1:24:05 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  71   Comments: 0
Southern Ry U23B 3958
Title:  Southern Ry U23B 3958
Description:  Southern Ry U23B 3958 at the CNW yard in Madison, IL. Taken around spring 1982.
Photo Date:  5/1/1982  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 1:25:58 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 3958(U23B)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
Conrail GP40 at CNW's Madison, IL yard
Title:  Conrail GP40 at CNW's Madison, IL yard
Description:  Conrail GP40 3142 at the CNW yard in Madison, IL. Taken in spring 1982. Conrail units were not commonly seen in the CNW yard.
Photo Date:  5/1/1982  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 1:31:19 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 3142(GP40)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
Illinois Terminal loco servicing in Madison IL
Title:  Illinois Terminal loco servicing in Madison IL
Description:  Illinois Terminal loco serving area at the yard in Madison, IL. Photo taken in the summer of 1982.
Photo Date:  6/1/1982  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 4:32:36 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  66   Comments: 0
CNW RIP tracks
Title:  CNW RIP tracks
Description:  An overview of the CNW RIP tracks in Madison, IL. Taken around Nov 1982. The tank car contains either diesel fuel or oil for the locomotive servicing track.
Photo Date:  11/1/1982  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 4:47:06 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CNW 1744(GP9)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
Mopac SD40-2 3293 is sitting near the CNW yard lead in Madison, IL
Title:  Mopac SD40-2 3293 is sitting near the CNW yard lead in Madison, IL
Description:  Mopac SD40-2 3293 is sitting near the CNW yard lead in Madison, IL.. Taken around Nov 1982. Mopac units were rare in the CNW yard so I grabbed the shot while I could.
Photo Date:  11/1/1982  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 1:41:11 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MP 3293(SD40-2)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
NW SD40-2 1650 and a caboose
Title:  NW SD40-2 1650 and a caboose
Description:  NW SD40-2 1650 and a caboose sit on the ex-Nickel Platte tracks in Madison, IL. Taken in the fall of 1982. These tracks were next to the CNW yard. By the 1980s it was used only for car storage with 89 ft flatcars being common. On a rare occasion there would be power there (sometimes left overnight).
Photo Date:  11/1/1982  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 1:43:52 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NW 1650(SD40-2)
Views:  290   Comments: 0
CNW SD40 923
Title:  CNW SD40 923
Description:  CNW SD40 923 sitting on the loco servicing track at Madison, IL yard. The CNW logo on the side of the unit and lack of an all green cab made this unit unusual. Taken in the fall of 1982.
Photo Date:  11/1/1982  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 1:49:51 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CNW 923(SD40)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
CNW caboose 11212
Title:  CNW caboose 11212
Description:  CNW caboose 11212 being shuffled back and forth at the CNW Madison, IL yards by a GP15-1. Taken in the fall of 1982.
Photo Date:  11/1/1982  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 1:53:33 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  116   Comments: 0
Railgon
Title:  Railgon
Description:  Railgon GONX 310594 arriving at the CNW yard in Madison, IL. Photo taken in the fall of 1982. This is a new car and Im surprised they used it immediately for scrap metal service.
Photo Date:  11/1/1982  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 2:06:00 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  84   Comments: 0
C&IM SD9 51
Title:  C&IM SD9 51
Description:  C&IM SD9 51 was a rare visitor to the CNW yard in Madison, IL. Taken around Dec 1982. CNW SD45 960 sits nearby.
Photo Date:  12/1/1982  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 1:35:36 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CIM 51(SD9) CNW 960(SD45)
Views:  167   Comments: 0
CNW SD40 874 and SP SD40E 7305
Title:  CNW SD40 874 and SP SD40E 7305
Description:  CNW SD40 874 and SP SD40E 7305 are at the loco servicing track in the Madison, IL yard. Taken around Dec 1982.
Photo Date:  12/1/1982  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 1:36:56 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 874(SD40) SP 7305(SD40R)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
CNW SD40 874 and SP SD40E 7305
Title:  CNW SD40 874 and SP SD40E 7305
Description:  CNW SD40 874 and SP SD40E 7305 are at the loco servicing facility at the CNW yard in Madison, IL. Taken around Dec 1982.
Photo Date:  12/1/1982  Upload Date: 9/22/2018 1:39:11 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Michael Mainridge
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 874(SD40) SP 7305(SD40R)
Views:  224   Comments: 0

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