Stories from employees on their careers and interest in the MP and its subsidiaries/predecessors.
My grandparents’ next-door neighbor, A.C. Russell, ran the day switch engine in the yard at Jefferson City and gave me the railroad –...
Good topic. Growing up in the 80’s I was babysat by my grandma who lived a block from the Union Pacific main line...
This should be a good thread Charlie. For me it was always Missouri Pacific. I was born in Labadie, Missouri, and the Rock...
Like some others have indicated, my primary interest is in another railroad. In my case, the Southern Railroad. But, as I’m sure a...
After I was born in San Antonio, Texas I spent my first three yearsliving about 6 blocks from the MP-IGN yard on the...
I got interested in the MoPac because they ran through my dad’s hometown in Arkansas. He is the one who got me interested...
My interest began with my father being a modeler and his interest in both the MP and T&P. I really like the attractive...
It was a home road here in San Antonio. Main influence was riding the Eagle between here and Texarkana several times with my...
What got me interested in the MP/T&P was that my Father, two uncles and my Grandfather all worked for the Missouri Pacific or...
My hometown was on a MoP branch. As a little kid I remember seeing Geep 7s and later GP15-1s in the iconic blue...
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