The Beer Railroad: Digging through old photos, it seems that in my youth, I spent lots of time at the "Manny", which was owned by the Anheuser-Busch brewery in South St. Louis. MR... (more)
The Beer Railroad: Digging through old photos, it seems that in my youth, I spent lots of time at the "Manny", which was owned by the Anheuser-Busch brewery in South St. Louis. MRS was a ne... (more)
Remembering the Manny: As seen from a passing UP local (LSE57 - DeSoto Local), MRS 257 goes about switching the Budwiser brewery yard. These cars are filled with beer being shipped nation w... (more)
Remembering the Manny: Unfortunately, this scene cannot be repeated, the engine house remains, but the Manny is just a memory now. On a sunny spring day, MRS 257 drags a cut of cars out of ... (more)
MRS 257 pulls empties through the gates of the Budwieser Plant before returning with loads.
In what is reportedly the Manufactures last month of operation MP1500 257 runs light into the Budwieser plant to pick up some cars. The 257 was originally built for the Illinois Terminal as their... (more)
The Manufacturer's Railway pulls across Broadway Street as it pulls out of the Budweiser Brewery. The MRS will soon be sold off to a new shortline operator as Anheuser-Busch is pulling out of the ... (more)
Street-running in St. Louis, taking cars into the AB-InBev Brewery complex. First photo posted using my new Nikon D90 DSLR!
Moving a TRRA unit into the house......must be too cold
Parked
Shop Move
What year do we live in again? Here a three man crew works the Manny yard job as it trundles along uneven, jointed rail in the late afternoon.