Amtrak's River Runner is seen wying near Santa Fe Jct. after completing a morning run in from St. Louis. Once wyed, the train will become AMTK 316 and return to St. Louis later in the day.
The Loop, Amtrak train #311, passes Ridgely Tower during the summer of 1993. Look at all the history: No. 10 slip switch is still in place, the "Iron Man" train order stand hasn't been rem... (more)
''The Loop'' was an Amtrak operation that was aimed at drawing Chicago Springfield traffic. Here she is arriving Bloomington Union Depot after meeting train 300, at far right.
STEVE SMEDLEY PHOTO