Here is a sequence of photos taken of the 1522 as she approaches the Murdoch Avenue bridge from the Shrewsbury MO side. The date is September 29, 2002. Photographs by Rich Lawler.
Re: Frisco 1522 at Carondelet crossing Frisco 1522 is pictured here at the spot where the Missouri Pacific's Carondelet Branch once crossed the Frisco's line to Springfield. Union Pacific took out the rails in 1992 and now part of it is a bike trail. This is the 1522's last run on September 29, 2002. Photograph by Rich Lawler.
Frisco 1522 crossing Meramec River Pictured here is Frisco 1522 at the south (westbound) end of the Meramec River Bridge at Valley Park MO. Taken on September 29, 2002 by Rich Lawler.
Frisco 1522 taking on water at Pacific Frisco 1522 pauses for a drink at Pacific MO on September 29, 2002. Photographs by Rich Lawler.
Diesels in the hole! Frisco 1522's train passes a BNSF freight held up in the siding at West Saint Clair MO on September 29, 2002. Photographs by Rich Lawler.
Frisco 1522 passing through Sullivan MO Here Frisco 1522 steams through Sullivan MO on September 29, 2002. Photographs by Rich Lawler.
Frisco 1522 chuging by Leasburg MO Here is Frisco 1522 charging through Leasburg MO on September 29, 2002. Photographs by Rich Lawler.
Frisco 1522 at Rolla MO In this image Frisco 1522 is speeding through Rolla MO on September 29, 2002. Photograph by Rich Lawler.
Frisco 1522 at Old Orchard I was lucky to have my camera with me when Frisco 1522 puffed by in the Old Orchard area of Webster Groves in the spring of 1994. Photographs by Rich Lawler.
Thanks for the memories!! I was lucky enough to ride behind her on the 29th, my birthday! I did not get still photos, but video taped all the way to Newburg, then chased her back home. I scared my grandson out of his wits at Cuba when we stood trackside when she passed! Great time! Dan
