CSXT 7896 is the second motor running on borrowed time to the BNSF and snoot BNSF 1879 is in tow on a Washington-bound train tiptoeing through Kansas City's West Bottoms.

BNSF 4063 leads a more interesting consist north through Kansas City's West Bottoms on a Washington-bound freight with new Boeing 737s just behind the locomotives.

Cabs Without Duties...The remnants of UP's 8544, a SD90AC, sits on the ground in front of one of the CITIRAIL GEVOS still awaiting use at Mid-America Car.

GMTX 2146 is tied down on a cut of cars next to a 3-pack of wells with Schneider containers in KCS's Knoche Yard.

UP 5098 is on the point of a westbound Z-train using the KCT to get across Kansas City. Once out of KC, the train will head down the ex-Cotton Rock out of Topeka, KS.

BNSF 7477 is on the point of an eastbound stack train barreling through Carrollton on the way to the Chicago area.

A UP empty coal train eases into Dresden Siding with the local Tyson elevator towering in the distance. This coal train will meet Amtrak's eastbound River Runner, #316.

BNSF and KCS power sit coupled nose-to-nose awaiting assignment on a cold day in northern South Dakota.

After meeting Amtrak's River Runner, 316, at Smithton Siding, UP 5763 leads a westbound empty out of the siding and continues toward Kansas City.

Arkansas & Missouri alcos are lined up waiting for work at Springdale on a quiet Independence Day morning.

At least they got the "N" in the right spot. BNSF 7393 has an H3-H2 combo logo on its side has it heads north through Kansas City's Historic West Bottoms.

Amtrak's Southwest Chief flies through Carrollton, MO, a classic mid-western set up of a town. Single main grade crossing bracketed by an elevator on one side and a station on the other. Train no.... (more)

Dwarfed by an elevator, BNSF 7024 leads a hot eastbound Z-train made up of mostly UPS trailers and containers at Carrollton, MO on this former Santa Fe mainline. Almost like clockwork, you can cat... (more)

BNSF 7477 is on the point of an eastbound stack train barreling through the middle of Carro,llton on this former Santa Fe mainline.

UP 7976 and an ACe snake an eastbound grain train along the Missouri River at Waverly.