Lake Pontchartrain is a brackish estuary located in southeastern Louisiana. It covers an area of 630 square miles with an average depth of 12 to 14 feet. Its roughly 39x24 miles wide and length, a... (more)
The Best Part Of Wakin' Up. New Orleans Public Belt Railroad 3002 (née-L&N 3020, GP40, EMD, 9/67) was running its final days for the NOPB when it was seen approaching the Almonaster Avenue... (more)
Speeding east out of Bossier City. Kansas City Southern 1 leads the holiday train by Miller Road heading towards Monroe, Louisiana for the first stop of the tour before doing a night run to Vicksb... (more)
KCS 4001, KCS 4002 and KCS 4008, all sporting the old white paint scheme, idle in the New Orleans yard a few days after Christmas as storm clouds build.
KCS power waits for some job to do.
NO Public Belt local job taking mixed freight back to Port of New Orleans.
The Kansas City Southern Holiday Express returns to the rails for the first time since 2019 and one of the stops was in Leesville, Louisiana. The tank car named Rudy lights up the night in the Lee... (more)
KCS's Holiday Train slowly comes to a stop in a siding at Calhoun to wait for a westbound to pass by before continuing east to Monroe, Louisiana
Baton Rouge local serving the Georgia Pacific Paper mill
Kansas City Southern FP9s sitting in Monroe, Louisiana during one of the stops for the holiday train
Baton Rouge Southern Railroad
New Orleans turn southbound through Baton Rouge with a friendly wave from the conductor and brakeman.
switching the Georgia Pacific Paper mill in East Baton Rouge Parish with 3 engines and 1 boxcar
KCS SD40-2 no. 3219 does switching duties in the Leesville yard while still in the rare Grey Ghost paint scheme.
The Sunset Limit has just crossed the Mississippi River outside of New Orleans. The train is only 35" into their 1995 mile trip from New Orleans to Los Angeles. The Mississippi River bridge, ... (more)
