Heatwave | Late in the day on the particularly warm afternoon of Saturday, March 2, 2024, southbound CPKC manifest train M280 cruises through the signals at the south end of Watts siding in... (more)

Lovely Day In Late Winter | As cows graze in a pasture near Westville, OK, a pair of BSNF SD70ACe locomotives lead a southbound loaded coal train on the warm afternoon of Saturday, March 2,... (more)

Bright Orange On A Blue Day | After a snow shower on the morning of Monday, February 12, 2024, northbound CPKC intermodal train I181 crosses the Illinois River just north of Watts, OK.

Snow Day Stack Train | Cruising past a cow pasture just north of Westville, OK on a snowy Monday, February 12, 2024 morning, CPKC intermodal train I181 heads north on its way from Mexico to... (more)

PURCELL OK Nov 21 1981 — Santa Fe B23-7 6375 leads a mixed freight just south of Purcell. GE built the unit (s/n 42421) in June 1979 and delivered it with a roof mounted air conditioner, AAR-B t... (more)

HEMAN OK May 15 1978 — ATSF SD45 5613 and three SD26s roll east with what appears to be an empty coal train. Next stop is Waynoka OK. EMD built the unit (s/n 35018) in May 1969, delivered it as ... (more)

HEMAN OK June 18 1979 — Santa Fe SD45 5605 heads west with train 138. EMD built the unit (s/n 35010) in May-June 1969, delivered it as an RCE Locotrol lead unit and painted in Bookends livery co... (more)

An ABBA set of what was once common freight power leads a Santa Fe freight through Oklahoma City on the elevated portion of track over the Rock Island and Frisco. Taken by Frank Tribbey. Patrick M... (more)

NORMAN OK Oct 22 1980 — Santa Fe SD40-2 5062 and a U-boat lead train 445 over the Lindsay Street crossing and past the City of Norman Street Department facility. Has Norman ever decided if the s... (more)

Mystified Stack Train | With headlights cutting through the early morning fog of Thursday, January 25, 2024, northbound CPKC intermodal train I181 cruises through Westville, OK as it contin... (more)

OKLAHOMA CITY OK Oct 16 1983 — Santa FE SD40-2 5131 and SD45-2 5685 roll south on train 185. EMD delivered the unit (s/n 796396-4) in December 1980 as an RCE Locotrol remote locomotive with two ... (more)

PURCELL OK Feb 7 1981 — SD40-2 5106 leads a train which is tied down on a yard track. When a new crew arrives it will continue its trip south. EMD delivered the unit (s/n 786219-36) in October 1... (more)

Blue Sky Over Bricktown | Around lunchtime on a sunny and cold Saturday, January 20, 2024, a pair of southbound manifest trains meet near downtown Oklahoma City, OK. Picking up speed is BNS... (more)

Morning Meeting | A southbound manifest train rolls past downtown Oklahoma City, OK on the frigid morning of Saturday, January 20, 2024, not quite catching up with the rear motor of Amtrak'... (more)

NORMAN OK (May) 1982 — Santa Fe GP40X 3809, GP50 3817 and GP50 3824 lead train 185 on approach to the Highway 9 overpass. EMD built the unit (s/n 776054-8) in May 1978 and delivered it in blue b... (more)