nycs-knickerbocker-departs-st-louishttps://www.trains.com/ctr/photos-videos/photo-of-the-day/nycs-knickerbocker-departs-st-louis/NYC’s Knickerbocker departs St. Louis | Classic Trains MagazineClassic Trains magazine celebrates the 'golden years of railroading' including the North American railroad scene from the late 1920s to the late 1970s. Giant steam locomotives, colorful streamliners, great passenger trains, passenger terminals, timeworn railroad cabooses, recollections of railroaders and train-watchers.https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/20141215.jpgInStockUSD1.001.00photo-of-the-dayphotos-videosarticleCTR2021-01-062014-12-1643676
In the early 1950s, two E8s ease New York Central train 24, the Knickerbocker, out of St. Louis Union Station at the start of the train’s journey to New York.
Wayne P. Ellis photo