BNSF SD70MAC 9747 and AC4400CW 5625 are pulling an empty coal train, E-MHSBKM1-91A, heading from Memphis TN to Buckskin Mine WY. The train is sitting on the railway's Fort Scott Sub, awaiting per... (more)

A Kansas City Terminal train, having just crossed the Kansas River and into Kansas from Missouri on the Highline Bridge, heads to the railroad’s Mill Street Yard behind WAMX SD60M 6033 (wearing ... (more)

I traveled to Pittsburg, Kansas, to photograph some Kansas City Southern freight trains. I headed south to catch a southbound (possibly heading from Kansas City MO to Shreveport LA) that departed... (more)

Departing BNSF Railway’s Argentine Yard with a fresh crew is Priority UPS-LTL Intermodal train Z-SBDWSP8-15, heading from San Bernardino CA to Willow Springs IL. The power for this train is com... (more)

Alco RS-3's were re-engined with 12 cylinder EMD 567 power plants, and were known as RS-3m's or GP12's. They had a very distinctive three-stack manifold that was fabricated by MoPac at North Lit... (more)

Amongst a sea of BNSF orange rests an old Santa Fe soldier at BNSF's (formerly Santa Fe) Argentine Yard.

A Kansas City Terminal train, having just crossed the Kansas River and into Kansas from Missouri on the Highline Bridge (visible behind the trailers in the background), heads to the railroad’s M... (more)

Gotta do whatcha gotta do. A classic grainer improvisation. OSHA! Oh OSHA!

Heading back from Dodge City, this Cimarron Valley train passes some field sprinklers with its freshly painted D8 leading and a B40 still in CSX colors.

Santa Fe FM H16-44 roadswitchers Nos. 3013, 3005 and 3012 layover at Topeka between runs in September 1968. Photo by Ed Spitzer, part of my slide collection.

A hidden treasure found in the countryside of south Kansas on the Blackwell Northern Gateway Railroad is a former Chessie System SD18. EWLX 7311 was built for the Chesapeake & Ohio in January 1963... (more)

Santa Fe 3415 arrives in Enterprise, Kansas with the 10am train.

An airplane flies over Santa Fe 3415 on a windy day in Abilene, Kansas.

After putting together its tool cars, UP 3985 is ready to depart the fairgrounds where it has been on display for Topeka Railroad Days.