UP 7187 and UP 7331 - Chester Subdivision - Kaskaskia River




UP 7187 and UP 7331 on the Chester Subdivision over the Kaskaskia River
UP 7187 and UP 7331 - Chester Sub - Ellis Grove, IL
A loaded coal train heading south, lead by Union Pacific 7187 and Union Pacific 7331, crosses over the Kaskaskia River on Union Pacific's Chester Subdivision. The subdivision crosses the river a few miles west of Ellis Grove, Illinois. The bridge is at approximately milepost 51.5 on the Chester Subdivision, just north of Gage Junction (milepost 52.0).

Photograph taken: March 3, 2006, near Ellis Grove, Illinois.

Comments

  1. Nice! I like bridge train shots a lot. :-)

    ReplyDelete
  2. Thanks, Shelly Gunderson. Bridge-train shots make for some interesting viewing.

    ReplyDelete

Post a Comment

All comments are now reviewed before publishing on this blog. Comments may not appear on the blog for a day or two.

All images/photographs are copyrighted © by Tom Gatermann. All rights reserved. Contact me. Subscribe.

Popular Posts

CSX M368 with a group of five GECX (ex-BNSF) locomotives at Canastota, NY

A tour of Union Pacific's De Soto carshop

Where to Find Me After G+

CSX 7570 - TRRA Merchants Subdivision - St Louis - July 2008

SP 214 and SP 8706 - Southern Pacific - Chester Subdivision