Westbound 31 local got tied down due to the DART SilverLine switch at CPT Plano would not line up. So the train shoved back to clear the crossing they had blocked 5 hours and went home.
Man if we could of gotten some better light, it was cool to see a pair of KCS MAC's on 261 rolling up the KC Sub towards Ottumwa. Here the train passes Blakesburg only 15 miles out of Ottumwa.
A pair of road units await assignment at Nahant Yard.
KCS 3948 (SD70MAC) leads CPKC 253 solo out of Bensenville Yard and past Tower B-17 as it begins its journey to Nahant Yard in Davenport, IA.
Transfer Train | Moments before crossing from Missouri into Kansas, a CPKC yard transfer train takes a consist of mixed freight cars from CPKC's Knoche Yard to Union Pacific's Matoon Creek ... (more)
Norfolk Southern daily freight # 339 heads north towards Locust Grove, GA with a quintet of KCS Belle's doing the heavy lifting.
KCS 3948 and 4620 are at Ravenna, Nebraska, waiting for a crew change on a westbound empty.
A pair of grey 70MAC's lead train 340 towards Norris Yard. This train frequently runs with KCS power.