The snow is about done as this northbound KC bound grain empty rolls thru Tipton Ford. The train is about 40 miles form the next crew change point at Pittsburg. A crazy mid-April snow storm coated... (more)
There have been a few trains on my trips where they were the 1st train we shot in the morning and the last one we shot in the evening. Some of it was due to traveling to and from home, others were... (more)
The old Gateway Western trackage thru Missouri has alot of neat stuff to shoot. The problem is the train traffic is light and normally nocturnal for the most part. On Wednesday, 6/02, many problem... (more)
The Venice, IL, to Kansas City, MO, freight train has just backed out of the siding at East Blackburn after meeting their counterpart. The crew made an unusual move so the conductor could lined th... (more)
The Venice, IL, to Kansas City, MO, freight train has just backed out of the siding at East Blackburn after meeting their counterpart. The crew made an unusual move so the conductor could lined th... (more)