I used to occasionally drive over to the west bank of the Mississippi River across from Baton Rouge to do a little railfanning.  Of course I would always check out Plaquemine as part of my route.  The T&P (now UP) runs right through the center of town and with an abundance of interesting structures on either side of the tracks, there was always something of interest to photograph while waiting around for a train to rumble by.

Here’s one such subject that I caught one afternoon during the lull.