Heading west through the Flint Hills on the Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe’s Middle Division Fourth District, near Matfield Green, is an Santa Fe piggyback train, powered by ATSF SD45-2 5645, three ... (more)

Pumpkins And Pink Skies | Less than a minute after sunset on a fairly warm Saturday, March 1, 2025, an eastbound BNSF intermodal train descends the hill approaching Matfield Green, KS. Pass... (more)

Marching To Texas | On the first day of March, 2025, a westbound manifest train headed for Amarillo passes through the Flint Hills near Matfield Green, KS.

Big Sky and Barren Earth | A westbound Chicago-to-San Bernardino intermodal train traverses the prairie south of Matfield Green, KS on a somewhat cloudy Saturday, March 1, 2025 afternoon.

Flint Hills Hotshot | Cruising through the community of Matfield Green, KS, a westbound BNSF "Z" train is making its way down the southern transcon on a mostly sunny Saturday, Mar... (more)

A spring and summer of above average precipitation has left the Flint Hills of east central Kansas looking like it's still May as an eastbound Z train rolls alongside the new double main project w... (more)

A nice summer evening in the Flint Hills of East-Central Kansas nears sundown as a BNSF Z train takes the short way to Kansas City going east up the Emporia Subdivision. Due to the continuous doub... (more)

ATSF 5142 leads a 7 unit consist thru Matfield Green, KS in June of 1989.

Every bridge is better with a warbonnet on it, in this case it's over Kansas Highway 177 near Matfield Green on a summer afternoon.

Stacks at the west end of Matfield Green siding.

A peaceful evening in the Flint Hills of east central Kansas is briefly interrupted by the sounds of General Electric diesels as the engineer of this eastbound Z notches the throttle out after cle... (more)

A pair of Kodachrome's pass thru the Kansas countryside near Matfield Green in June of 1989.

ATSF 8069 has been repainted in the Kodachrome scheme as it waits in the siding for an opposing train to pass. Koadachrome's were fairly common in the Matfield Green area of Kansas in 1989.

ATSF 7443 leads a freight past a farm in the scenic Matfield Green area of Kansas.

Evening light illuminates a westbound stack train blasting around the curve at the W.E. of Matfield Green, Kansas.