We drove from West Medill to the next grade crossing at County Road at MP 265.21. This was another new location for me to take pictures.
First a BNSF track inspector came by our photo location.
Amtrak's Southwest Chief Train 4 went by us doing 90 MPH at County Road at MP 265.21.
BNSF 8271 West. From here we drove to our next photo location and an old favorite of mine, the old bridge west of Medill.
The Dead Animal Tour continues, Christy Walker!
BNSF 6697 East at the old bridge west of Medill.
BNSF 7819 West here, another new location for me to take pictures.
BNSF 7171 East at the private road crossing between Medill and Wyaconda. From here we went west to the zig-zag old bridge east of Wyaconda.
BNSF 7825 West at the zig-zag old bridge east of Wyaconda. From here we went to the old bridge west of Wyaconda.
Union Pacific 6815 East at the old bridge west of Wyaconda.
Union Pacific 7411 West here. We then drove to Colt Lane, which was my fourth new location of the day.
BNSF 8092 East at Colt Lane east of Gorin. That was followed by going west to Hicks Road in Gorin.
BNSF 6893 East at Hicks Road in Gorin. From here we went back to Kirksville to Subway to pick up some dinner then returned to La Plata. I stopped for petrol at Casey's before going by Train Party to see Shivam, after which we walked behind the building for a picture.
The Chris Guenzler Million Mile Lookout Point. We went back to the Depot Inn & Suites where I wrote this story, then watched "NCIS" and "Agents of Shield". I relaxed and waited to see what the weather would be for tomorrow, the last day of the Spring La Plata Railfan Event 2015.
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