Waiting for maintenance of way to finish up ahead, a former PC, ex CR "retread" idles away. Photo by Jim Satterwhite, from my collection.

EB mixed freight. Photo by "Boxcar" Jim Satterwhite. From my collection.

A westbound military train in mesquite country. Photo by Jim Satterwhite. From my collection.

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.

A Southeast Kansas Railroad (SEK) train is making the daily interchange to the KCS at Pittsburg, KS. In the consist is a nice representation of Watco power: SKOL2211 (ex PRR/CR GP30), SEK117 (ex ... (more)

KCS dodger awaits its crew.

The KCS Dodger heads south.

You can almost feel the humidity as a southbound KCS train headed for New Orleans heads through the swamp near Reserve, LA

HEAVENER OK Sept 1977 -- KCS SD 40 619 and heads south with a mixed freight.

Dressed in the road’s dazzling all-white scheme, Kansas City Southern GP38-2 4005 leads two GP30s and another GP38-2, Shreveport-bound near Lake Lavon, northeast of Dallas on a September morning... (more)

Southbound KCS "Mena Dodger" Potter

A KCS "Dodger" was working Hughes Springs, TX

Generally known as “white knights,” KCS’s highest numbered SD-40 636 leads two mates and their southbound train by the brick depot at DeRidder, La. on Feb. 15, 1973. The last KCS passenger ... (more)

With No. 116 in the lead, two KCS GP-30’s have three F B units between them as the five team up to hustle southbound tonnage through DeRidder, La. on May 22, 1970. The train is headed to any o... (more)

Bright, white 4221 moves a caboose to its spot at the end of an outbound train.