Union Pacific's 10 big Alco Century 630's 2900-2909 bought in 1966, fared poorly on the UP. By early 1974 all were sold to Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range, where they stayed only briefly. The DM&IR... (more)
Some Caterpillar heavy equipment, part of the ongoing Emporia Sub double track expansion project, sit away as a long Logistics Park Chicago to Los Angeles intermodal train passes by behind them.
A BNSF Manifest on its way to Argentine yard knocks down the old searchlights at SFJ.
A KCT Mill Street job passes by the old Adams Street interlocking tower heading towards mill street yard.
Three GEs have this 98 car ethanol train rolling across the Cottonwood River on one of the last remaining single track sections of BNSFs southern transcon.
I ran up to the UP in Topeka today and shot this neat consist pulling out of the yard, and onto the main. EMDX Tier 4 SD70ACe-T4s 7239 and 7219, along with the KCS 5022 led a KCS Bean Train (GLTP... (more)
Rock Island Utah Railway 5004 crosses a dry creek east of Woodland, KA. The bridge is adorned with a worn Rock Island herald. The Rebuilt MK5000 still earns it keeps pulling the steep grad... (more)
A remote control hump job shoves cars over the hump at BNSF's Argentine Yard in Kansas City with a snoot-nose SD40-2 and a triclops SD60M, both in BNSF H3 paint. Another hump crew with a former BN... (more)
A KCT Mill Street job led by one of the bananas passes through Adams Street interlocking heading towards mill street yard.
Some UP Light Power with a freshly rebuilt C44ACM up front passes through the bottoms heading towards Armourdale.
Santa Fe CF7 2449 leads two other CF7s past the depot at Salina KS June 1979. Steven W. Kindschy Photo from my Collection.
A Southeast Kansas Railroad (SEK) train is making the daily interchange to the KCS at Pittsburg, KS. In the consist is a nice representation of Watco power: SKOL2211 (ex PRR/CR GP30), SEK117 (ex ... (more)
A morning departure looking down from Rouse Street at the north end of Pittsburg, KS.
