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By:Donald Albertson
Dates:7/30/1985 - 5/2/1988
Album Info:Two trips, one on 30JUL1985 and a week long trip in April 1988
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MP Power
Title:  MP Power
Description:  Two MP units at Choteau Av on 30JUL1985
Photo Date:  7/30/1985  Upload Date: 2/18/2019 3:33:49 AM
Location:  St Louis, MO
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  MP 3519(GP50) MP 3277(SD40-2)
Views:  252   Comments: 1
MP s/b CDC
Title:  MP s/b CDC
Description:  Train CDC is departing Dupo IL on 30JUL1985 with three MP units including GP50 3521 head out back when these were the cat's meow...
Photo Date:  7/30/1985  Upload Date: 2/18/2019 3:35:38 AM
Location:  Dupo, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MP 3521(GP50)
Views:  235   Comments: 1
MP SD40 3029
Title:  MP SD40 3029
Description:  MP SD40 3029 in fresh UP paint but MP lettering which was a nice touch but didn't last long...30JUL1985 at Dupo IL
Photo Date:  7/30/1985  Upload Date: 2/18/2019 3:38:26 AM
Location:  Dupo, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  MP 3029(SD40)
Views:  223   Comments: 1
Katy power
Title:  Katy power
Description:  The MKT had a small facility in St. Louis. Here's a new GP39-2 along with a former Kennecott Copper unit and an ex Conrail GP40.
Photo Date:  7/30/1985  Upload Date: 5/31/2009 11:53:00 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MKT 362(GP39-2) MKT 381(GP39-2)
Views:  947   Comments: 3
TRRA power
Title:  TRRA power
Description:  I guess this is a cow and calf and cow consist. I was in this yard about three minutes before I got busted by the TRRA bulls.
Photo Date:  7/30/1985  Upload Date: 5/31/2009 11:53:01 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TRRA 1514(SW1500) TRRA 1517(SW1500) TRRA b553(Yard Slug)
Views:  1056   Comments: 2
CM&W e/b
Title:  CM&W e/b
Description:  Five well worn EMD's are ready to pull this CM&W e/b at Venice IL on 28APR1988
Photo Date:  4/28/1988  Upload Date: 3/27/2019 5:54:38 PM
Location:  Venice, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CMNW 2045(GP38) CMNW 3014(GP40)
Views:  258   Comments: 1
MP 4823
Title:  MP 4823
Description:  Former MP B30-7a 4823 has UP paint but still is lettered for MP at Dupo,IL.
Photo Date:  4/28/1988  Upload Date: 9/25/2006 10:05:00 AM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MP 4823(B30-7A)
Views:  574   Comments: 1
MP B30-7A 4823
Title:  MP B30-7A 4823
Description:  Missouri Pacific B30-7A 4823 at Dupo IL on 28APR1988
Photo Date:  4/28/1988  Upload Date: 12/18/2021 7:30:31 PM
Location:  Dupo, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MP 4823(B30-7A)
Views:  86   Comments: 0
MP B30-7A 4823
Title:  MP B30-7A 4823
Description:  Former MP blue B30-7A 4823 looked good in fresh UP yellow at Dupo IL on 28APR1988
Photo Date:  4/28/1988  Upload Date: 3/27/2019 5:54:51 PM
Location:  Dupo, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MP 4823(B30-7A)
Views:  129   Comments: 1
MP 2208
Title:  MP 2208
Description:  MP GP38-2 2208 at Dupo yard. Dirty but paint's still decent.
Photo Date:  4/28/1988  Upload Date: 6/3/2009 2:28:47 PM
Location:  Dupo, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MP 2208(GP38-2)
Views:  510   Comments: 0
Former MP units now UP yellow
Title:  Former MP units now UP yellow
Description:  Two former MoPac veterans are now wearing UP yellow at Dupo IL on 28APR1988
Photo Date:  4/28/1988  Upload Date: 3/27/2019 5:54:57 PM
Location:  Dupo, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MP 4823(B30-7A) UP 4127(SD40-2)
Views:  164   Comments: 1
UP s/b
Title:  UP s/b
Description:  A UP s/b rolls past Dupo yard on 28APR1988 with a GP50 and a B30-7A for power...
Photo Date:  4/28/1988  Upload Date: 3/28/2019 2:56:53 AM
Location:  Dupo, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 3516(SD40-2) UP 252(B30-7A) MP 3516(GP50)
Views:  361   Comments: 1
UP s/b coal
Title:  UP s/b coal
Description:  UP SD40-2 4296 leads a s/b Labadie coal train at Dupo IL on 28APR1988
Photo Date:  4/28/1988  Upload Date: 3/27/2019 6:38:50 PM
Location:  Dupo, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4296(SD40-2)
Views:  122   Comments: 1
BN SD40-2's
Title:  BN SD40-2's
Description:  A pair of BN SD40-2's run light through Grand Av in St Louis MO on 28APR1988
Photo Date:  4/28/1988  Upload Date: 3/27/2019 6:35:45 PM
Location:  St Louis, MO
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BN 7851(SD40-2) BN 6349(SD40-2)
Views:  281   Comments: 1
MP local
Title:  MP local
Description:  The Conductor climbs aboard as a MP local crosses the BN at Kirkwood Jct on 28APR1988
Photo Date:  4/28/1988  Upload Date: 4/6/2019 7:52:47 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  81   Comments: 1
SP e/b with CSX U36B 5703
Title:  SP e/b with CSX U36B 5703
Description:  A SP e/b rolls through Kirkwood MO with a CSX U36B head out on 28APR1988
Photo Date:  4/28/1988  Upload Date: 3/28/2019 5:58:12 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5703(U36B) SP 8379(SD40T-2) SSW 7776(B30-7)
Views:  281   Comments: 1
SP e/b
Title:  SP e/b
Description:  A SP e/b passes through Kirkwood MO on 28APR1988
Photo Date:  4/28/1988  Upload Date: 3/28/2019 6:02:33 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5703(U36B) SP 8379(SD40T-2) SSW 7776(B30-7)
Views:  247   Comments: 1
SBD 5703
Title:  SBD 5703
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/28/1988  Upload Date: 4/1/2005 5:46:53 PM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CSX 5703(U36B)
Views:  872   Comments: 0
MP 3114
Title:  MP 3114
Description:  MP SD40-2 3114, still sporting a screaming eagle, sits in Dupo yard.
Photo Date:  4/28/1988  Upload Date: 5/29/2009 3:49:13 AM
Location:  Dupo, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MP 3114(SD40-2)
Views:  707   Comments: 1
UP w/b
Title:  UP w/b
Description:  A UP w/b rolls through the station at Kirkwood MO on 28APR1988 with a UP SD40-2 leading a MP unit...
Photo Date:  4/28/1988  Upload Date: 4/5/2019 4:02:56 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  UP 3533(SD40-2)
Views:  121   Comments: 1
BN and MP meet at Kirkwood Jct.
Title:  BN and MP meet at Kirkwood Jct.
Description:  A BN w/b hits the diamonds at Kirkwood Jct. while the MP crew is on the ground observing. Once the BN guy clears, the MP job can continue south.
Photo Date:  4/28/1988  Upload Date: 5/31/2009 11:53:00 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 240(SW1200)
Views:  600   Comments: 1
UP and MoPac power
Title:  UP and MoPac power
Description:  Some UP and MP power at Choteau Av, and a GM leaser too on 29APR1988
Photo Date:  4/29/1988  Upload Date: 3/27/2019 5:54:32 PM
Location:  St Louis, MO
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4127(SD40-2) MP 4515(U23B)
Views:  180   Comments: 1
SP 5101
Title:  SP 5101
Description:  SP B23-7 5101 is in the e/f at Gateway yard in scenic East Saint Louis, Il.
Photo Date:  4/29/1988  Upload Date: 5/29/2009 4:06:28 AM
Location:  East Saint Louis, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 5101(B23-7)
Views:  584   Comments: 0
BN e/b
Title:  BN e/b
Description:  A BN e/b is being held out of Lindenwood yard in St Louis MO on 29APR1988 with a LMX unit head out and a fuel tender between a pair of trailing B30-7AB's.
Photo Date:  4/29/1988  Upload Date: 3/28/2019 6:11:40 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  LMX 8533(B39-8E) BN 4013(B30-7AB) BN 4027(B30-7AB)
Views:  359   Comments: 1
BN GP50 3130
Title:  BN GP50 3130
Description:  BN GP50 3130 leads a TOFC train into Lindenwood yard in St Louis MO on 29APR1988
Photo Date:  4/29/1988  Upload Date: 4/5/2019 4:09:36 PM
Location:  St Louis, MO
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BN 3130(GP50)
Views:  201   Comments: 1
CM&W caboose 10204
Title:  CM&W caboose 10204
Description:  CM&W caboose, former ICG, 10204 brings up the rear of a train entering East St. Louis yard on 28APR1988
Photo Date:  4/29/1988  Upload Date: 3/28/2019 2:16:13 PM
Location:  East St Louis, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  105   Comments: 0
Former MP power
Title:  Former MP power
Description:  Five units, including two former MP SD40-2's, a MP U23B, and a GM exCR GP38 loaner share the Choteau Av. e/f in St. Louis.
Photo Date:  4/29/1988  Upload Date: 5/31/2009 11:52:58 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4101(SD40-2) UP 4127(SD40-2) MP 4515(U23B)
Views:  673   Comments: 0
UP power
Title:  UP power
Description:  UP power congregates at the former MP Choteau Av. shops.
Photo Date:  4/30/1988  Upload Date: 8/22/2005 10:37:52 AM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 2403(C30-7) UP 4254(SD40-2) MP 6046(SD40-2)
Views:  715   Comments: 0
UP B Boats
Title:  UP B Boats
Description:  Two four axle GE's are at Choteau Av on 30APR1988; B30-7A 227 and B23-7 109, both former MP units.
Photo Date:  4/30/1988  Upload Date: 3/27/2019 5:54:26 PM
Location:  St Louis, MO
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 227(B30-7A) UP 109(B23-7)
Views:  254   Comments: 1
CNW 7032
Title:  CNW 7032
Description:  C&NW SD50 7032 somewhere around Madison, IL. Nice RI boxcar in the background. 30APR1988
Photo Date:  4/30/1988  Upload Date: 3/28/2017 5:12:58 PM
Location:  Madison, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  CNW 7032(SD50)
Views:  339   Comments: 0
GM GP38-2 766
Title:  GM GP38-2 766
Description:  A former CR GP38-2 is now part of the EMD lease fleet. EMD 766 and UP 4247 at Choteau Av on 30APR1988
Photo Date:  4/30/1988  Upload Date: 3/27/2019 5:55:03 PM
Location:  St Louis, MO
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EMDX 766(GP38-2) UP 4247(SD40-2B)
Views:  272   Comments: 1
SP e/b TOFC
Title:  SP e/b TOFC
Description:  A short TOFC rolls east at Kirkwood MO on 30APR1988 with a B30-7 and a SD40T-2
Photo Date:  4/30/1988  Upload Date: 3/27/2019 5:55:09 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 7757(B36-7) SP 8511(SD40T-2)
Views:  291   Comments: 1
UP w/b
Title:  UP w/b
Description:  A UP w/b crests the grade at Kirkwood with three SD40-2's for power on 30APR1988
Photo Date:  4/30/1988  Upload Date: 3/27/2019 5:55:15 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3265(SD40-2) UP 3644(SD40-2) UP 3941(SD40-2)
Views:  228   Comments: 1
CNW SD50 7032
Title:  CNW SD50 7032
Description:  A fairly new CNW SD50 7032 at Madison IL on 30APR1988. Zito yellow looked good when fresh...
Photo Date:  4/30/1988  Upload Date: 3/27/2019 5:55:21 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNW 7032(SD50)
Views:  210   Comments: 1
NS w/b
Title:  NS w/b
Description:  Some early NS action as this w/b has a NS painted GP38-2 and a Southern B30-7A.
Photo Date:  4/30/1988  Upload Date: 5/29/2009 3:54:03 AM
Location:  Centerville, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5011(GP38-2) SOU 3512(B30-7A)
Views:  831   Comments: 2
UP e/b
Title:  UP e/b
Description:  A SP Tunnel Motor leads two UP units on this e/b east of Kirkwood MO on 30APR1988
Photo Date:  4/30/1988  Upload Date: 2/18/2019 6:41:13 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 8313(SD40T-2) UP 3947(SD40-2)
Views:  202   Comments: 2
MKT e/b
Title:  MKT e/b
Description:  The MKT had a daily turn into St. Louis and here it is on 30APR1988 with a slug set followed by former CR and ICG power.
Photo Date:  4/30/1988  Upload Date: 11/15/2021 3:43:15 PM
Location:  St Louis, MO
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  120   Comments: 0
UP caboose 25834
Title:  UP caboose 25834
Description:  UP caboose 25834 brings up the rear on a Labadie coal train at Dupo IL on 30APR1988
Photo Date:  4/30/1988  Upload Date: 4/5/2019 4:07:05 PM
Location:  Dupo, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  43   Comments: 2
Katy power
Title:  Katy power
Description:  A MKT GP40 shares the former MP Choteau Av. e/f with some UP power.
Photo Date:  4/30/1988  Upload Date: 5/31/2009 11:52:59 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MKT 195(GP40)
Views:  364   Comments: 0
More UP and MP power
Title:  More UP and MP power
Description:  A variety of power at Choteau Av on 01MAY1988 including another GM lease unit
Photo Date:  5/1/1988  Upload Date: 3/27/2019 5:54:18 PM
Location:  St Louis, MO
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MP 3220(SD40-2) UP 4295(SD40-2) UP 4247(SD40-2B) EMDX 766(GP38-2)
Views:  294   Comments: 1
MP power at Dupo
Title:  MP power at Dupo
Description:  MP GP15-1 1633 and GP38-2 2260 are at Dupo IL on 01MAY1988
Photo Date:  5/1/1988  Upload Date: 3/27/2019 5:54:45 PM
Location:  Dupo, IL
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MP 1633(GP15-1) MP 2260(U23B)
Views:  182   Comments: 1
UP e/b
Title:  UP e/b
Description:  A MP ordered C36-7 leads this e/b at Kirkwood MO on 01MAY1988
Photo Date:  5/1/1988  Upload Date: 12/19/2018 3:09:29 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MP 9015(C36-7) CR 8003(GP38-2)
Views:  219   Comments: 1
UP w/b
Title:  UP w/b
Description:  Four SD-40-2's pull a w/b up the hill at Kirkwood.
Photo Date:  5/1/1988  Upload Date: 8/22/2005 10:24:31 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MP 3229(SD40-2) MP 3312(SD40-2)
Views:  1001   Comments: 0
MP SD-50 5016
Title:  MP SD-50 5016
Description:  MP 5016 on an e/b at Kirkwood, MO. Quite a patchwork paint job but still retains MP lettering.
Photo Date:  5/1/1988  Upload Date: 6/2/2005 9:45:46 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MP 5016(SD50)
Views:  851   Comments: 0
UP e/b coal at Kirkwood,MO with three MoPac units
Title:  UP e/b coal at Kirkwood,MO with three MoPac units
Description:  It's early in the morning and three MP EMD's are pulling this e/b coal train hard at kirkwood,MO on 01MAY1988.
Photo Date:  5/1/1988  Upload Date: 1/14/2017 10:50:18 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MP 5016(SD50) MP 5055(SD50)
Views:  332   Comments: 1
UP e/b
Title:  UP e/b
Description:  A UP e/b passes through Kirkwood Jct. with three SD40-2's including two former MP units.
Photo Date:  4/29/1988  Upload Date: 6/3/2009 2:09:47 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Donald Albertson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3700(SD40-2)
Views:  584   Comments: 0


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