As the warm spring evening fades to dusk, BNSF coal set C705 rolls northbound on the Mississippi Export Railroad. The 135-car coal set had spent the day unloading at the Victor J. Daniel power pla... (more)

Storm clouds build across eastern Louisiana as this eastbound KCS train crosses the Mississippi River into Vicksburg.

As the sun sets on the KCS, KCS 4058 sits as the DPU of an M-ARSH freight on a cold night. At midnight, a crew is called to start the train on its journey to Shreveport, LA.

A set of PREX GP16's is seen resting on the Mississippi Central Railroad in Holly Springs, MS., on a beautiful spring afternoon

KCS SD70ACe #4006 (specially painted to honor Veterans) leads Norfolk Southern Train 245 south into Meridian, MS., in the last few minutes of sunlight

Not limited to a fence or captivity, the classic EMDs of the Gulfport local catch the diffused light of a fading sun as they make a run south through Saucier.

After working Baldwin Pole in Wiggins, the last road snoot SD40 of the KCS takes the Gulfport-Hattiesburg turn at a leisurely pace through downtown.

A trio of KCS SD40's highballs through Saucier, MS as they continue the trip home to Gulfport, MS after a hard days work.

Amtrak #145 leads southbound "Crescent" across the diamond as it slows to make a stop in Meridian.

Compared to yesterday, this Jackson Local has it easy today. Yesterday 13,000 ton delivery from the Vicksburg Southern required a 3rd motor and a crawl to get out of the Mississippi River Valley a... (more)

The KCS Gulfport Local job at Hattiesburg and chased them back south. The job had cool set of 4-SD40's. Here the job hammers on the binders as they slow for the permanent 10 mph slow order at Wigg... (more)

The Memphis to Mobile road freight for CN is down to 17 mph as they top the 1% grade south of Mendenhall. The train is carrying a bunch of grain for Mobile, so they are little bit heavier today. T... (more)

The Memphis to Mobile daily freight train is working south on the CN Beaumont Sub. The next stop is work at Hattiesburg Yard. The train has a bunch of grain today, so they are quite heavy. A KCS m... (more)

Jackson can be a hot bed of activity at times. This is where the CN's Mainline of Mid-America crosses the KCS Meridian Speedway. Here we have 3 trains all fighting to get thru Switchtender, which ... (more)

We rode Amtrak's "City of New Orleans" train down to New Orleans and back for our vacation. here we are on our way home and stopped at Jackson for an engineer change out. With the heat we were res... (more)