From an overlook on the side of Rich Mountain in the Ouachita Mountains of Arkansas, a southbound Kansas City Southern train is seen descending the grade as it approaches the town of Mena. Stars s... (more)
Just another day on the KCS as a loaded grain train arrives on the west main in Heavener to take on fuel and a new crew.
A pair of KCS Belles lead eastbound NS 125 into Louisville after crossing the Ohio River.
Its a beautiful day in the mountains as an empty grain grain rolls through Rich Mountain.
KCS Belles bring NS #220 through Edwardsville meeting westbound #187 in the hole
Some of the day’s last sunlight tickles high points of the landscape surrounding Azure, Colorado, on Union Pacific’s Moffat Tunnel Subdivision on November 15, 2021, as an eastbound UP coal loa... (more)
Norfolk Southern hotshot Intermodal Train 220 heads east around the tight curves in east Alabama seen here at Cleburne
After meeting a northbound grain train at Potter, KCS 4788 leads the MKCSH southbound past county road 38.
KCS 4830 rounds the corner in Wickes with a loaded grain train on a beautiful afternoon in Arkansas.
Two former TFM SD70MAC's leads a loaded rock train down the Beaumont Sub along Interstate 49 in Shreveport.
The Kansas City to Shreveport manifest rolls through the small town Hatfield on a beautiful morning. One of the few remaining KCS SW1500 tags along for the ride to the shop in Shreveport.
NS train 24E awaits its turn to depart Meridian on a cold and dreary Thanksgiving Day.
KCS Job 16 departing Hattiesburg on the way back south to Gulfport.
KCS Job 16 heading south through Saucier.
KCS Job 16 southbound through Brooklyn.
KCS Job 16 southbound at McLaurin with a quad of SD40-2's for power, two still in the grey ghost paint scheme.
The sun came out just in time to illuminate a trio of Kansas City Southern Belles crossing the Tallapoosa River pulling NS hotshot train #220 as they start up Tallapoosa Hill near its namesake tow... (more)
The Kansas City Southern OCS train heads south near West Line. The train is on it's way back south after touring the main line north from Shreveport, LA. The train was rumored to have had official... (more)
KCS 3165 sits pretty in the sun in Ashdown Arkansas waiting for its next assignment.
Kansas City Southern SD70ACe #4110 leads NS 23E westbound through Edwardsville,AL on its way to Meridian,MS to interchange with the KCS.
After dropping a car south of Mena, AR, a pair of GP40-3 units run light as they head back to Heavener, OK alongside Big Creek just west of the AR-OK border on a cloudy November 21, 2021.
A pair of GP40-3 units take a single centerbeam car south through Mena, AR on a rainy November 21, 2021. The railroad depot in the middle of town, now a museum, features a fully restored 1939 Dodg... (more)
A loaded KCS grain train rolls through the Rich Mountain area on a beautiful day in the Ouachita Mountains.
A bit of fall color on the mountain greets the MKCSH as it rolls through Page Oklahoma.
The MKCSH finally departs Heavener Yard for its run over the Ouachita Mountains and onto Shreveport Louisiana.
The colors on the trees are as plentiful as the colors on this locomotive consist. A KCS, BNSF and 4 CN units led this manifest train out of Memphis headed south.
Nicely matching the last of the autumn colors, a southbound coal train crosses the small trestle over Sager Creek in Siloam Springs, AR on a warm November 15, 2021.