The power for todays Emporia, KS to Kansas City, KS manifest heads for the wye off of Main One just west of Emporia. Trailing in the consist is the famous "vomitbonnet", BNSF 9647, freshly release... (more)

After making a 20 car setout at Emporia, a Blue Island, IL to Belen, NM vehicle train heads west with a CSX GE trailing behind another run of the mill BNSF Dash 9.

A "silvered up" Willow Springs, IL to North Bay, CA Z train highballs west out of Emporia on its trip to the west coast.

A Kansas City, KS to North Bay, CA Z train runs around a Chicago, IL to Houston, TX Q train just east of the crossovers at Merrick.

Dawn at the west siding switch Strong City where searchlights still guard the former Santa Fe mainline.

After flagging the interlocking with their own railroad (UP's Herington Subdivision), this Texas bound coal load passes the westbound approach signal to the interlocking on BNSF trackage rights be... (more)

One of the few unpatched SP AC4400CWs lead this Texas bound coal load over BNSF trackage rights and through the small town of Navarre where the railroad tracks split a grain elevator complex.

Two NS heritage units make a very rare appearance off home rails as they lead this BNSF Lincoln, NE to Laurel, MT manifest westward on the former CB&Q mainline to Denver.

A westbound baretable blasts under the new signal bridge at N.R. Jct on the east side of Emporia.

A pair of KCS motors leads the Kansas City, KS to Denver, CO manifest past the high/wide load detector and over County Road S just east of Wiggam.

A westbound TGNX coal load pulls the grade west of Wiggam and into Emporia, with a semi new SD70ACe second out on the head end consist.

This crude oil load for Ponca City, OK heads west through Merrick on the first day of 2013.

The sun is still barely on the horizon as this eastbound stack train eases its way past approach signal after approach signal on its way towards the Kansas City metro area.

After being ran around by a hot Z train between Ridgeton and Lebo, this westbound 1x2 grain load heads west into the fading sun on the shortest day of the year.

Looking east off the K-31 highway overpass on the south side of Melvern yields this view of a westbound stack train rolling around the 45 MPH curve and the climb up out of the Marais Des Cygnes ri... (more)