From my collection. No name on slide. Experimental GE locomotive on The MKT

MKT 208 -Conrail 8153 -MKT 317, with a northbound after a brush fire at Savanna, Oklahoma. August 24, 1980. Jack D Kuiphoff © photo

Missouri Kansas and Texas, MKT GP7's 95 -119 -91, at Pryor, Oklahoma. September 12, 1982. Jack D Kuiphoff © photo

Classic scene at Tower 55 by photographer BILL PHILLIPS.

Classic MKT freight train photographed by BILL PHILLPS from my collection.

EL RENO OK June 17 1984 — Katy GP40 3109's crew has cut off their train and gone to beans. This unit was Conrail 3109 which became MKT 235. In this photo the unit has been patched MKT but still ... (more)

MKT local in the siding

OKLAHOMA CITY April 1977 — Katy NW2 9 awaits its next assignment. EMD built the 9 in 1947. EMD re-powered the unit with a 1200 HP prime mover sometime in 1959-60. The remains of the coaling towe... (more)

FORT WORTH TX May 26 1985 — Katy GP38-2 320 awaits a crew. EMD built the 320 (b/n-767002-3) in June 1976. On March 1 1990 it was renumbered UP 2062 and on Feb 16 became UP 562 and was still on t... (more)

BILL PHILLIPS photo. Empty rock train heading to Chico TX.

DALLAS TX May 27 1985 — Katy chop nose GP7 105 awaits work. EMD built the 105 (b/n 12063) as MKT 1515 in February 1951. After the Union Pacific merger the unit was never assigned a UP number and... (more)

Katy EMD SW9 Nos. 21 and 19 take a breather at Glen Park Yard in Kansas City, Kansas, on a slushy and cold December 8, 1985. The large grain elevator lining the south end of the yard between South... (more)

It’s a gray wintery day as an empty coal train off the MKT heads east off the former Frisco main line after skirting MKT’s Glen Park Yard, and is now approaching the Burlington Northern crossi... (more)

On a bleak winter-like day, an empty coal train off the MKT heads east on the former Frisco main line after skirting Frisco’s abandoned Rosedale Yard, and is now approaching the Katy’s Glen Pa... (more)

OKLAHOMA CITY Nov 16 1981 — Katy SW9 18 awaits a crew to continue switching duties at Harter Yard. The facility was formerly operated by the Rock Island. EMD built the 18 (b/n 11739) in 1952 as ... (more)