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A few years after this picture was taken the station closed,and was moved a few blocks south to old Highway 66,it was restored and now serves as a museum.

The Houston section of the InterAmerican is being rerouted on the MKT to Temple about 15 miles west of Houston. The B unit was one of only two the Katy had.

Katy unit among BN power. Note all the yellow lights atop BN power. Old, long gone, sanding structure seen above power.

The beginning of the last summer of MKT operations.

Classic Katy- GP40 198 sits in the Franklin yard waiting a crew to take its train west to Parsons. GP38-2 315 is the other unit in the train. GP7 118 idles nearby as local power.

While replacing the South Santa Fe Street crossing, the MKT Section Crew delays the Katy's Dolese Rock Train. The Rock tain is enroute to Richards Spur Ok (by Lawton Ok.) for reloading.

Part of Awesome Katy collection at Wichita Falls Museum

Wichita Falls has great collection of MKT rolling stock

The lost art of grabbing train orders is demonstrated by a Katy crewman on a southbound freight at the MKT station in Temple.