A westbound Willow Springs, IL to San Bernardino, CA Z train rolls by at the maximum authorized timetable speed of 70MPH on a windy, but warm early December afternoon in Kansas.
A sun is about to slip below the horizon as this westbound New York City, NY to Los Angeles, CA Q train heads for it's destination on the west coast.
The westbound Kansas City, KS to Saginaw, TX roadrailer meets its eastbound counterpart, the Q SAGKCK1 04A, between Merrick and Ellinor, on the short triple track section of the Emporia Subdivisio... (more)
Today's Kansas City, KS to Denver, CO manifest meets its eastbound counterpart, the H PUEKCK1 04A, just west of Emporia.
This westbound empty ballast train rolls under a new signal bridge at N.R. Jct on the east side of Emporia. No one seems to know what "N.R." officially stands for, some say "Northern Route", while... (more)
A warbonnet leads this Kansas City, KS to Galveston, TX manifest off of the Topeka Subdivision at NR Junction, located on the east side of Emporia.
In what is rapidly becoming the most photographed barn in Kansas (at least for this photographer), westbound Kansas City, KS to Southern California Ondock stacks roll down the "high line" west of ... (more)
Rolling through the Flint Hills of east central Kansas, this Willow Springs, IL to Stockton, CA Z train is doing the maximum authorized timetable speed through Cassoday as the crew onboard draws c... (more)
Another run of the mill GEVO, though a somewhat rare ES44AC for the transcon, leads this westbound Q train over a rural grade crossing in east central Kansas.
The daily Kansas City, KS to Denver, CO manifest rolls into Emporia where it will pickup several locomotives for Newton and beyond.
This dilapidated old barn stands in the farmland as a westbound Chicago, IL to Houston, TX Q train proceeds on it's journey to the Gulf Coast.
Two BNSF ES44DCs lead an eastbound empty grain train through the hillside of eastern Kansas.
Three SD70Ms pull this westbound intermodal train through the small hamlet of Perry, roughly halfway between Lawrence and Topeka.
A goatboat leads three GE sisters on this Willow Springs, IL to North Bay, CA Z train consisting of all trailers, a rarity these days.
The eastbound Saginaw, TX to Kansas City, KS roadrailer rolls through downtown Emporia. The train will be interchanged with the NS in Kansas City to continue it's eastward journey to Ft. Wayne, IN... (more)
