The St. Louis Ghost Train is a paranormal phenomenon sighted in the vicinity of St. Louis, in the Canadian state of Saskatchewan, in which it is claimed to have seen lights moving over an old abandoned railway line.
Description[]
These lights, whose color and intensity vary with each appearance, are said to come from a ghost train. Among the different versions that try to explain the phenomenon, there is that of a railwayman of the National Railways of Canada who was run over and beheaded by a train and who, since then, has roamed the tracks with a flashlight, looking for his head. Although the line was dismantled, there are those who claim that the lights continue to appear.
Legend[]
The St. Louis ghost train is a paranormal phenomenon sighted in the vicinity of St. Louis, in the Canadian state of Saskatchewan, in which it is claimed to have seen lights moving over an old abandoned railway line. These lights, whose color and intensity vary with each appearance, are said to come from a ghost train. Among the different versions that try to explain the phenomenon, there is that of a railwayman of the National Railways of Canada who was run over and beheaded by a train and who, since then, has roamed the tracks with a flashlight, looking for his head. Although the line was dismantled, there are those who claim that the lights continue to appear.
Trivia[]
- The railway is a source of inspiration for artists and writers, who have created numerous works in which trains have had a special role, and also, for different reasons, stories with the railway as a backdrop have passed into the field of legend , some of them with an outstanding supernatural component.