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By:Matthew Chapman
Dates:3/8/2005 - 5/10/2008
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BNSF 731
Title:  BNSF 731
Description:  Train of empty coal cars waits under the arch for a Clear aspect; the Approach he did have apparently wasn't good enough. This train then proceeded to Lindenwood Yard.
Photo Date:  12/21/2007  Upload Date: 12/24/2007 12:05:28 AM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 731(C44-9W) BNSF 8129(SD60M)
Views:  505   Comments: 0
BNSF 731
Title:  BNSF 731
Description:  Now that he's gotten his Clear, U SEMBIR proceeds under the Gateway Arch on its way to Lindenwood Yard. I'm told those are ore cars behind the consist, and that they are probably partially full. (Thanks to Zach and Tom for helping me properly ID this train)
Photo Date:  12/21/2007  Upload Date: 12/24/2007 12:22:23 AM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
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Locomotives:  BNSF 731(C44-9W) BNSF 8129(SD60M)
Views:  596   Comments: 2
UP 7258
Title:  UP 7258
Description:  2CNACF 31 heads up the Merchants Sub in the early morning light.
Photo Date:  1/4/2008  Upload Date: 1/5/2008 3:33:36 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 7258(AC44CW) UP 8019(SD9043MAC)
Views:  235   Comments: 0
2CNACF 31
Title:  2CNACF 31
Description:  The early morning light illuminates the long string of cars in 2CNACF 31 as it heads for the Merchants Bridge.
Photo Date:  1/4/2008  Upload Date: 1/5/2008 3:33:37 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  267   Comments: 0
UP 6747
Title:  UP 6747
Description:  UP 6747 brings up the rear of 2CNACF 31.
Photo Date:  1/4/2008  Upload Date: 1/5/2008 3:33:36 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6747(AC44CW)
Views:  179   Comments: 0
TRRA 100
Title:  TRRA 100
Description:  Enjoying the weather and view from the Merchants Bridge East Approach.
Photo Date:  2/4/2008  Upload Date: 2/9/2008 5:03:52 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  222   Comments: 1
KCS 4037
Title:  KCS 4037
Description:  These engines ran light from the Missouri side over the Merchants Bridge all the way up to WR Tower, then backed up to their train which was sitting in one of the tracks between SH and WR.
Photo Date:  2/4/2008  Upload Date: 2/5/2008 10:56:52 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 4037(SD70ACe) BNSF 160(GP60M) BNSF 761(C44-9W)
Views:  788   Comments: 4
EMDX 9080
Title:  EMDX 9080
Description:  Colorful lashup on a cloudy day! Madison Yard transfer comes through the Grand Ave. Interlocking from the BNSF Hannibal Sub and enters the TRRA Merchants Sub.
Photo Date:  2/8/2008  Upload Date: 2/9/2008 4:36:22 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EMDX 9080(SD60) EMDX 9015(SD60) BNSF 6385(SD40-2) BNSF 518(B40-8W) BNSF 100(GP60M)
Views:  1508   Comments: 5
BNSF 4038
Title:  BNSF 4038
Description:  Mixed freight leaves the TRRA Merchants Sub and enters the Grand Ave. Interlocking on its way to Lindenwood Yard.
Photo Date:  2/8/2008  Upload Date: 2/9/2008 4:18:40 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4038(C44-9W) BNSF 726(C44-9W)
Views:  331   Comments: 0
BNSF 4038
Title:  BNSF 4038
Description:  Mixed freight leaves the TRRA Merchants Sub and enters the Grand Ave. Interlocking on its way to Lindenwood Yard.
Photo Date:  2/8/2008  Upload Date: 2/9/2008 2:29:05 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4038(C44-9W) BNSF 726(C44-9W)
Views:  402   Comments: 0
BNSF 7828
Title:  BNSF 7828
Description:  The Madison Turn passes the Cotton Belt Freight House at the end of the day.
Photo Date:  2/11/2008  Upload Date: 2/14/2008 9:00:58 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 7828(SD40-2) BNSF 518(B40-8W) BNSF 6385(SD40-2)
Views:  576   Comments: 1
BNSF 6835
Title:  BNSF 6835
Description:  Madison Turn, on the way back to Madison, IL from BNSF Lindenwood Yard.
Photo Date:  2/12/2008  Upload Date: 2/21/2008 11:32:54 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6835(SD40-2) BNSF 518(B40-8W)
Views:  386   Comments: 0
BNSF 4812
Title:  BNSF 4812
Description:  Along State St., a BNSF train comes into the TRRA Madison Yard.
Photo Date:  2/13/2008  Upload Date: 2/14/2008 9:11:29 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4812(C44-9W)
Views:  185   Comments: 0
BNSF 4812
Title:  BNSF 4812
Description:  Along State St., a BNSF train comes into the TRRA Madison Yard.
Photo Date:  2/13/2008  Upload Date: 2/14/2008 9:17:49 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4812(C44-9W)
Views:  268   Comments: 0
BNSF 8807
Title:  BNSF 8807
Description:  Two SD70MAC's bringing up the rear (1st and Tyler Sts.).
Photo Date:  2/20/2008  Upload Date: 2/21/2008 11:34:51 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8807(SD70MAC) BNSF 8923(SD70MAC)
Views:  375   Comments: 0
BNSF 8807
Title:  BNSF 8807
Description:  Bringing up the rear (1st and Tyler Sts.)
Photo Date:  2/20/2008  Upload Date: 2/21/2008 11:44:46 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8807(SD70MAC)
Views:  251   Comments: 0
NS 6672
Title:  NS 6672
Description:  Northbound NS train at Branch and Hall Sts. on the TRRA Merchants Sub. Can you believe it was 75 F in St. Louis two days ago?
Photo Date:  3/5/2008  Upload Date: 3/4/2008 3:13:17 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6672(SD60)
Views:  520   Comments: 3
TRRA 1501
Title:  TRRA 1501
Description:  In the late afternoon, a trio of TRRA SW1500's works the scrap metal yards which line this section of the Merchants Sub.
Photo Date:  3/11/2008  Upload Date: 3/30/2008 2:14:37 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TRRA 1501(SW1500)
Views:  229   Comments: 0
TRRA 1509
Title:  TRRA 1509
Description:  As twilight approaches, a trio of TRRA SW1500's on the Merchants Sub shoves a long cut through the Bremen St. Interlocking.
Photo Date:  3/12/2008  Upload Date: 3/30/2008 2:16:57 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TRRA 1509(SW1500) TRRA 1515(SW1500)
Views:  298   Comments: 0
NS 9150
Title:  NS 9150
Description:  Mixed freight waits to enter TRRA Madison Yard. Note the third unit in the consist is a UP tunnel motor.
Photo Date:  3/28/2008  Upload Date: 4/19/2008 5:36:51 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9150(C40-9W) NS 9701(C40-9W) UP 2857(SD40-2T)
Views:  417   Comments: 0
NS 2596
Title:  NS 2596
Description:  Just off the Merchants Bridge, southbound with a string of box cars, including several presumably empty MRS beer cars.
Photo Date:  4/9/2008  Upload Date: 4/19/2008 6:41:07 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2596(SD70M)
Views:  296   Comments: 0
BNSF 6707
Title:  BNSF 6707
Description:  As the sun sets, the Madison Turn passes in front of the old Cotton Belt Freight House north of downtown St. Louis (currently on the National Register of Historic Places) on its way to the BNSF Lindenwood Yard.
Photo Date:  4/29/2008  Upload Date: 5/3/2008 5:07:16 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6707(SD40-2)
Views:  235   Comments: 1
BNSF 6707
Title:  BNSF 6707
Description:  The Madison Turn exits the TRRA Merchants Sub at Grand Ave. on its way to the BNSF Lindenwood Yard. The last loco in the consist is the Respondek loco lettered for the Wabash, Pacific and Frisco.
Photo Date:  4/29/2008  Upload Date: 4/30/2008 12:12:04 AM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6707(SD40-2) BNSF 517(B40-8W) BNSF 4648(C44-9W) BNSF 5469(C44-9W) RRC 2205(Road Slug)
Views:  954   Comments: 2
BNSF 6997
Title:  BNSF 6997
Description:  Southbound train waits under the north portal at the Gateway Arch. There was a stopped train ahead of it at the south portal, waiting to proceed through the Gratiot St. Interlocking.
Photo Date:  5/5/2008  Upload Date: 5/6/2008 11:34:11 AM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6997(SD40-2) NS 7532(ES40DC)
Views:  494   Comments: 0
UP 5485
Title:  UP 5485
Description:  Three UP locos idle alongside the TRRA Merchants Sub main at North Market.
Photo Date:  5/10/2008  Upload Date: 5/17/2008 12:53:38 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5485(AC45CCTE) UP 9256(C40-8) UP 3999(SD70M)
Views:  389   Comments: 0
BNSF 5831
Title:  BNSF 5831
Description:  A trio of UP locos (only one is visible, obviously, but trust me on this...) idles alongside the TRRA Merchants sub, while an empty BNSF coal train glides through the North Market Interlocking on its way to the Hannibal Sub.
Photo Date:  5/10/2008  Upload Date: 5/11/2008 8:12:20 AM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5831(ES44AC) UP 5485(AC45CCTE)
Views:  420   Comments: 1
TRRA 1507
Title:  TRRA 1507
Description:  Train idling alongside the Merchants Sub near Bremen Ave. awaiting a crew to do the day's switching of the local industries in this area.
Photo Date:  5/29/2008  Upload Date: 5/29/2008 5:11:22 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TRRA 1507(SW1500) TRRA 1501(SW1500)
Views:  254   Comments: 0
TRRA 1515
Title:  TRRA 1515
Description:  At the end of the day, this train charges up the Merchants Sub toward the bridge on its way to Madison Yard across the river.
Photo Date:  5/29/2008  Upload Date: 5/29/2008 10:42:21 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TRRA 1515(SW1500)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
NS 9041
Title:  NS 9041
Description:  Southbound ore train passes under the old Illinois Terminal bridge at N. Market St. on its way south to the Gateway Arch and beyond.
Photo Date:  5/30/2008  Upload Date: 6/2/2008 4:58:51 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9041(C40-9W) UP 2432(SD60M) NS 6777(SD60M)
Views:  383   Comments: 0
BNSF 1099
Title:  BNSF 1099
Description:  NB BNSF train (ore empties, perhaps?) heads toward the Merchants Bridge on a hazy morning.
Photo Date:  6/10/2008  Upload Date: 6/14/2008 5:24:50 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1099(C44-9W)
Views:  270   Comments: 0
NS 6764
Title:  NS 6764
Description:  Northbound NS freight comes up TRRA Merchants Sub on way to Merchants Bridge.
Photo Date:  6/18/2008  Upload Date: 6/18/2008 11:15:39 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6764(SD60M)
Views:  162   Comments: 0
UP 7083
Title:  UP 7083
Description:  CDYBT 16 crosses in front of the flood-closed President's Casino on Laclede's Landing. It will soon go under the Gateway Arch. Mississippi River flooding has closed some access to riverfront attractions. This casino has been closed about a week so far.
Photo Date:  6/18/2008  Upload Date: 6/18/2008 11:24:54 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 7083(AC44CW) UP 6797(AC44CW) UP 8069(SD9043MAC) UP 5726(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  949   Comments: 4
UP 8085
Title:  UP 8085
Description:  The DPU of CNANK9-15 follows the rest of this coal train east onto the TRRA Merchants Sub at Theresa Ave.
Photo Date:  6/18/2008  Upload Date: 6/22/2008 9:39:41 AM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8085(SD9043MAC)
Views:  326   Comments: 0
UP 7083
Title:  UP 7083
Description:  CDYBT 16 continues its journey west. From here it will enter the UP Jefferson City Sub.
Photo Date:  6/18/2008  Upload Date: 6/22/2008 9:49:09 AM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 7083(AC44CW) UP 6797(AC44CW) UP 8069(SD9043MAC) UP 5726(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  486   Comments: 0
BNSF 7725
Title:  BNSF 7725
Description:  After getting the green to proceed through the Bremen Interlocking, this manifest freight charges up the Merchants sub on the way to the Merchants Bridge. Third loco in the consist is BNSF 8257 (SD75M).
Photo Date:  6/19/2008  Upload Date: 6/19/2008 10:57:21 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 7725(ES44DC)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
BNSF 6838
Title:  BNSF 6838
Description:  From the 12th St. overpass, this BNSF transfer is bringing grain cars from the transfer station south of N. Market St. along the river down the TRRA Merchants Sub and onto the UP Jeff City Sub.
Photo Date:  6/21/2008  Upload Date: 8/23/2008 10:25:12 AM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6838(SD40-2)
Views:  313   Comments: 2
UP 2509
Title:  UP 2509
Description:  UP Manifest freight at Bremen Ave. heads for the Merchants Bridge.
Photo Date:  6/25/2008  Upload Date: 6/26/2008 12:08:13 AM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2509(SD60M) UP 9348(C40-8)
Views:  360   Comments: 0
NS 9374
Title:  NS 9374
Description:  Lite move down the Merchants Sub. Locos traveling away from camera. Photo taken at Dock and Hall Sts.
Photo Date:  6/26/2008  Upload Date: 8/23/2008 7:11:21 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9374(C40-9W) CSX 7626(C40-8) NS 9875(C40-9W)
Views:  401   Comments: 0
TRRA 1502
Title:  TRRA 1502
Description:  A trio of SW1500's at Bremen Ave.
Photo Date:  7/1/2008  Upload Date: 12/25/2008 1:19:32 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TRRA 1502(SW1500) TRRA 1504(SW1500)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
UP 7254
Title:  UP 7254
Description:  Northbound coal train CNACF 15 (North Antelope Mine to Coffeen via the NS) at Dock and Hall Sts.
Photo Date:  7/18/2008  Upload Date: 12/25/2008 1:44:38 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 7254(AC44CW)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
UP 6409
Title:  UP 6409
Description:  DPU brings up the rear on CNACF 15 (North Antelope Mine to Coffeen via the NS) at Dock and Hall Sts.
Photo Date:  7/18/2008  Upload Date: 12/25/2008 1:53:04 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6409(AC44CW)
Views:  219   Comments: 0
BNSF 4308
Title:  BNSF 4308
Description:  Northbound train at Branch St. on a hot, hazy day.
Photo Date:  7/21/2008  Upload Date: 12/25/2008 2:02:55 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4308(C44-9W)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
BNSF 9889
Title:  BNSF 9889
Description:  Southbound coal approaches Mullanphy and 1st Sts.
Photo Date:  7/23/2008  Upload Date: 12/25/2008 2:10:59 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9889(SD70MAC)
Views:  199   Comments: 0
BNSF 7668
Title:  BNSF 7668
Description:  Southbound freight (I'm thinking this is the Madison Turn) at Mullanphy and First Sts.
Photo Date:  7/31/2008  Upload Date: 12/25/2008 2:21:48 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 7668(ES44DC)
Views:  237   Comments: 0
BNSF 9181
Title:  BNSF 9181
Description:  Westbound BNSF coal train on the elevated portion of the TRRA Merchants Sub just north of the Gateway Arch passes in front of the old Union Power and Light steam generating plant (which still generates steam to heat buildings in downtown St. Louis) and the struggling President Casino. Check out George Redmond's excellent photo from roughly the same location: http://georgeredmond.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=1522383
Photo Date:  8/14/2008  Upload Date: 12/25/2008 3:35:09 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9181(SD70ACe)
Views:  668   Comments: 11
BNSF 9181
Title:  BNSF 9181
Description:  The best power from both EMD and GE bring this coal train off the TRRA Merchants Sub onto the BNSF Hannibal Sub.
Photo Date:  8/14/2008  Upload Date: 12/25/2008 3:22:29 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9181(SD70ACe) BNSF 5949(ES44AC)
Views:  318   Comments: 0
UP 9819
Title:  UP 9819
Description:  UP manifest freight nears Branch St. as it passes through the North Market Interlocking and heads for the Merchants Bridge.
Photo Date:  9/22/2008  Upload Date: 9/23/2008 11:21:12 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9819(C44-9W)
Views:  303   Comments: 0
BNSF 6059
Title:  BNSF 6059
Description:  A single Gevo pulls a loaded coal train down the Merchants Sub in front of the old Cotton Belt Freight House.
Photo Date:  10/17/2008  Upload Date: 12/7/2008 8:09:34 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6059(ES44AC)
Views:  206   Comments: 0
BNSF 140
Title:  BNSF 140
Description:  After Amtrak passes through the Bremen Interlocking on its way across the Merchants Bridge, the Madison Turn resumes its trip to Lindenwood Yard.
Photo Date:  10/20/2008  Upload Date: 12/27/2008 10:02:38 AM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 140(GP60M) BNSF 6373(SD40-2) BNSF 8014(SD40-2)
Views:  428   Comments: 2
UP 4601
Title:  UP 4601
Description:  As the sun sets in the west, the DPU of CJRCF 29 can be seen bringing up the rear as the train heads across the Merchants Bridge and MTRKS 31 waits for the signal to proceed through the Bremen Ave. Interlocking.
Photo Date:  10/31/2008  Upload Date: 12/27/2008 10:13:34 AM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4601(SD70M) CP 9519(AC44CW) UP 6578(AC44CW)
Views:  455   Comments: 1


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