Trains

Cotton Belt Freight Depot

The St. Louis Southwestern Railway, known by its nickname of "The Cotton Belt Route" or simply Cotton Belt, is a former US Class I railroad which operated between St. Louis, Missouri, and various points in the states of Arkansas and Texas from 1891 to 1992. The five-story freight depot was constructed in 1911 to handle freight movement for SSW. It has been vacant since 1959. From Wikipedia

Cotton Belt Freight Depot

The St. Louis Southwestern Railway, known by its nickname of "The Cotton Belt Route" or simply Cotton Belt, is a former US Class I railroad which operated between St. Louis, Missouri, and various points in the states of Arkansas and Texas from 1891 to 1992. The five-story freight depot was constructed in 1911 to handle freight movement for SSW. It has been vacant since 1959. From Wikipedia

Comin' Thru!

Rail lines from the Terminal Railroad Association had existed along the riverfront for 70+ years before the new tunnels on the Arch Grounds were constructed, running along what was then Wharf Street. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Chouteau's Landing

Immediately south of the Arch Grounds and the Poplar Street Bridge is Chouteau's Landing, one of the City's last remnants of 19th Century warehouse architecture, and a small flashback of what stood along the entire riverfront prior to land clearance and the construction of the Gateway Arch. Riverfront Times Article