Photos by Kevin Farmer
NS #2395 MP15DC is ex Southern equipped as slugmaster to RP-E4U
and RP-A4U slugs. Seen here at Luther Yard in St. Louis in Jan. 2005.
RP-E4U #962 is ex NW #893 with Southern heritage and former EMD GP9.
Rebuilt Aug. 2, 1990. Seen here at Berkely Yard in St. Louis in Nov. 2004.
Silver Plume, Colorado - March 2004
Geoergetown Loop in Colorado, now shut down.
GE 54-ton #130 & 140, built for U.S. Gypsum, Plaster City, California.
130 - b/n 32658, b/d 7/56
140 - b/n 32657, b/d 7/56
Colorado Railroad Museum Golden, Colorado - March 2004
#15 - on temporary display, once used on the OR&L (Oahu Railway & Land Co)
#3 - ex. U.S. Gypsum Plymouth, built 1948
Coors facility in Golden, Colorado - March 2004
C991 - EMD SW8, ex Rock Island 839, to Adolph Coors Brewing, Inc. in 1981
C998 - EMD SW1001, bought new, built 12/1980
Taken from near the riverfront in St. Louis Mo. in early June 2004.
Alton & Southern MP15 & SW1500
Mitchell, Ill in early Sept. 2004 near 'Lenox Tower'.
Respondek 1206, EMD SW1200, ex. Illinois Terminal 780
Granite City, Ill. - October 24, 2004
American Steel
Granite City, Ill. in early Sept. 2004.
Plymouth industrial switcher at Conagra, Elevator B.
Formerly Peavy Co., on River Road in Alton.
AZCON Scrap Co (formerly Hyman Michaels) in Alton IL.
Possible former owner of both is Laclede Steel in Alton.
Location, east of St.Louis, Madison County in Illinois.
All photos were generously submitted by Kevin Farmer.
More of Kevin's photos can be found on LeClaireRail.com
