MP 3006         
A Missouri Pacific freight rolls through Valmeyer, IL when it was still there. Mississippi River flooding inundated the town in 1993, virtually destroying it. When the flood waters returned in 1995, the town was re-located to higher ground nearby -- but away from the MP/UP mainline.
Date: 3/15/1982 Location: Valmeyer, IL   Map Show Valmeyer on a rail map Views: 635 Collection Of:   TS _Illinois
Locomotives: MP 3006(SD40) MP 3053(SD40)    Author:  TS _Illinois
MP 3006
Picture Categories: Action This picture is part of album:  Missouri Pacific in the St. Louis area
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