The PBS Ken Burns documentary "The American Buffalo," part 2 was a good story about recovery of the species. Around 1913, a small group of bison...
Black locomotives have been operating on the Rolla local for the BNSF for the past week or so. Their stripes are white, not yellow, alas because...
A friend just posted a photo in Facebook of BNSF 483110, a 3-bay covered hopper with grain gates and a "FRISCO" Coonskin on the side. I will...
This caught my eye during a recent trip to the grocery store in Des Peres outside St. Louis. I brought home a six-pack to try. Frisco 1501...
The Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis Historical and Technical Society will have its annual meeting Saturday, August 1 at 6 PM to 9:30...
Amtrak riders got a chance to enjoy rare passenger mileage on the Frisco while riding the morning River Runner from St. Louis to Kansas City due...
The second-to-last car on the westbound manifest freight around Noon was a gondola lettered "FRISCO" ! No, I did not catch the number, and,...
The "old phosphate chemical guy," Meteor910 mused that he still had "...the old Ambroid ACL phosphate hopper car." Was there a reasonable chance...
Crude petroleum trains run through Kirkwood once in awhile on what had been the Eastern Division. Current practice and concern centers very much...
Three HO model locomotives have appeared on E-bay. The seller professes to know little about them. One is Frisco 774 O&W painted 4-axle diesel....
BNSF 4273, a Dash 9 C-44W led the morning eastbound freight. The lower left side of the cab carried the white logo lettering for "Microsoft Train...
All the good-natured discussion about peanut butter on the forum, especially in the context of model acquisition, made me wonder if the Frisco...
Dricketts mentioned a couple days ago "I've been wanting to reskin any of Ben Neal's steam locos for Trainz that the SLSF might have used," and...
The final two-hour installment of this two-part, thought-provoking show aired in St. Louis at 7 PM May 29. It is an analysis and discussion of...
St. Louis in the Century of Henry Shaw (2003 - Missouri Botanical Garden, Missouri Historical Society, University of Missouri Press) is a...
dricketts wondered: "Did the Frisco ever use the "non-russian" type pictured here on the Highline or the entire system?" alongside a screenshot of...
Jointed Rail's SLSF SD-45 is for TRAINZ 2009 and later. It is payware, but features auto-numbering, so all 49 SD-45s come in a single download....
Anheuser-Busch announced they would seek to "shut down" the Manufacturers Railway (MRS). Here is a link to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch article,...
In the thread about Vert-a-Pack auto carriers,...
BNSF Cuba Sub had an eastbound that seemed to have nearly every kind of empty car in its consist. The usual pair of GE road units pulled it. A...
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