| Most viewed - Missouri K-Line |
View north into Elsberry, MO292 views
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CB&Q #4951 2-8-2287 viewsMikado #4952 sits at Hannibal, MO. After some discussion, Archie and I don't think this is in the yard, but it could be at the Atlas-Portland cement plant in Ilasco. (photo caption was Hannibal)
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Loading cotton in Hannibal286 viewsIn an extremely rare photo, men are loading cotton onto a flat car at Hannibal. Where exactly in Hannibal and the year is unknown, and the reporting marks on the flat car (FCCCo, or FCCC, or FCC) do not appear on any list. Missouri does rank within the top 10 US cotton producing states.
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285 viewsRiver boats and railroads go way back in Hannibal's history. The President (originally built as the Cincinnatti in 1924) pulls up to the dock in Hannibal in the 1930s. She called St. Louis her home from 1934 to 1941, and frequently made trips to Hannibal during that time. Currently the ship sits dismantled in a field in Effingham, Ill.
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BN local rolls across IC/BN diamond283 viewsA BN local rolls past the Louisiana tower in 1975. This is either the St. Louis local returning north to W. Quincy, or the Cosgrove Turn local backing south down the mainline to service the (Hercules) plant.
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CB&Q #564 0-6-0281 viewsSwitcher #564 loads at the coaling chute in Hannibal
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Threshing Rice in Elsberry280 viewsA Kerschgesner threshes rice in Elsberry, MO, using an Advance-Rumely Oil Pull 15-25 tractor and a Red River Special threshing machine.
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Old Glove Factory279 viewsTaken in 2007, you can see the changes in the factory over 60 years.
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Burlington Northern depot, Louisiana, MO277 viewsThe ex-CB&Q depot on Louisiana, MO. Depot was torn down in 1993. Archie Hayden just donated the "Louisiana" sign to a local museum.
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F3s haul freight out of St. Louis276 viewsA CB&Q F3 set pulls freight from the North St. Louis yards.
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Closeup of two CB&Q gondolas under the Mark Twain Memorial Bridge275 viewsPossibly delivering/receiving load from the gravel site under the Mark Twain bridge. Probably right after completion of the bridge (see larger photo below).
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Barn at the base of the bluffs near Winfield, MO271 viewsThe K-line is completely agricultural, farms and small towns dot the entire line.
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Hannibal Connecting Railroad tank engine builder's photo271 viewsHCRR #12 as it appears the builder's photo in 1923, when it was built new at the American Locomotive Company. It had a tractive effort of 24200 lbs.
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BN yards in N St Louis268 views1975 view of the BN yard.
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View from Lover's Leap264 viewsBNSF trackage parallels the riverfront here, excursion boat plys the river northbound.
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