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Illinois Northern outside-braced boxcar549 viewsRare view of an Illinois Northern wood boxcar on the CB&Q track in Louisiana, MO.
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Mark Twain Zephyr northbound into Louisiana546 viewsAt this time the northbound train was called 'train 42' on the schedule, but was the CB&Q locomotive "Injun Joe" with the original Mark Twain Zephyr car set.
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Elsberry MFA grain elevator544 viewsView looking south at the siding for the elevator.
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Galloway Bros burned 2004539 viewsUnfortunately, through the careless regard with which some people hold history, the 120 year old mill burned to the ground in January, 2004.
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NYC gondola on transfer track...537 viewsSeveral gondolas and a boxcar sitting on the transfer track awaiting movement between the GM&O and CB&Q.
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Reefer and CB&Q Express Baggage car at Louisiana, MO.534 viewsThe express baggage car (CB&Q 8758) was an ex-WWII troop kitchen car, and was often used in Louisiana for loading trees and plants from Stark Bros Nursery.
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West side of MFA Elevator529 viewsThe "truck" side of the MFA elevator is Elsberry, east side is where the rail siding is.
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GM&O Alcos transfer some cars in Louisiana522 viewsA pair of GM&O FA1s transfer some cars to the CB&Q along what the crews called the 'transfer' track, the north leg of the wye in Louisiana, MO.
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GM&O FA1s transferring freight cars517 viewsA pair of GM&O Alcos transfer some cars either to or from the CB&Q on the transfer track. From Bill Hirt: NP box car - door replaced on this car with Youngstown Door. XM. 40' Wood Sheathed Box w/6' Door Opening. Wood Sliding Door. Built 1931. IH 8' 9". Series #14500-14999. Photo in NP Color Guide on p37.
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CB&Q #4960 in Elsberry - 1962512 views#4960 prepares to depart Elsberry on a fan trip on 1962
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LS&I gondola on transfer track...510 viewsA LS&I gondola (built in 1914) appears to be sitting on the transfer track between the CB&Q & GM&O in Louisiana, MO.
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CB&Q work train, Louisiana, MO.509 viewsA CB&Q MoW train sits at Louisiana, MO.
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CB&Q work train, Louisiana, MO.502 viewsA Q work train sits in the yard at Louisiana, MO, while some railway workers hang out in the late afternoon. Back in the day, work crews had their entire family come with them to a job, they all lived in the cars. This work train consisted of a lot of heavily modified old boxcars as living accommodation.
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Galloway Bros feed500 viewsThis is the rear of the old feed mill, circa 1880. Note the boxcar loading chutes, and the mill was never equipped to handle covered hoppers.
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CB&Q #4960 prepares for a fan trip499 viewsGetting up steam...
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