This loaded grain train has seen the sites at Frierson this morning. Even though Frierson is 8100 feet siding that wasn't enough for this grainer not to do a saw-by to meet 2 trains. The grain tra... (more)
The weather in Louisiana was interesting on May 4th, 2021. We started out in sun but by the time lunchtime rolled around Mother Nature was wringing the skies out of all the humidity. Heavy thunder... (more)
The railroad is a 24 hour operation, as shown here as the blue hour sets in at sunset. Meanwhile Mechanical stays busy working on locomotives at the big KCS facility in Shreveport. Rumor has it th... (more)
A 86 car loaded grain train drops downgrade into De Queen. The train has been slowly poking along thru the Wicks-Gillham area. The KCS Shreveport Sub has a 13 mile 30 mph permanent slow order thru... (more)
A 86 car loaded grain train slowly rolls south over the rugged roller coaster Shreveport Sub at MP 408. The train is between Hatton and Wicks, about 70 miles south of Heavener. On the back is a pa... (more)