Southbound stacks at a place for the sun in the afternoon and a place with all that great Kansas scenery.
AUGUSTA KS Feb 17 1985 — Santa Fe B23-7 6355 rolls through Augusta with a mixed freight. The unit was built by GE in April 1978. It became BNSF 4212 on Feb 14 2000. I believe it is still operati... (more)
“Wow, that thing is really loud” I can imagine our little spectator saying as yet another westbound stack train roars by this busy crossing just north of where the Transcon and the Texas lines... (more)
A country mile east of Wichita is the small community of Augusta that rates a very nice ATSF station on the Transcon. This eastbound passing the station on a summer morning is lead by 3 Superfleet... (more)
BNSF7922 leads a stack train under C.P. 1853 in Augusta, Kansas.
BNSF6505 leads a Z train westbound near M.P. 181.5 on the Emporia Subdivision.
The sun is fading fast as the 18 car O-TOPBEL1 28A rolls through E. Salter near Augusta, Kansas.
Notice the rain on the rails being sprayed off by the front wheels
This ex-passenger unit is southbound at Augusta
The tower was closed a couple of years after this shot.
This is the shot that graces the cover of CRV's "Railroading In the Heartland" video.
