You can almost feel the humidity as a southbound KCS train headed for New Orleans heads through the swamp near Reserve, LA

KCS power is the norm on NS train 220 and 12/19/15 was no exception when SD70ACe #4164 joined SD70MAC #3959 and 3962 at Lithia Springs, GA on NS 220A118.

KCS 4164 shoves on the rear of the IEWLB as it heads west on the Alhambra Sub near the Fontana/Ontario city lines.

A colorful EMD pair leads K044 through Park.

Two comebacks of Mike Haverty's creation roll west with an empty oil train through historic Harpers Ferry. The fresh Southern Belle and faded Pinkbonnet were together for quite a while this spring... (more)

A very cool and rare lash up on the BNSF Aurora sub; KCS 4164 and CEFX SD90/43MAC 105 lead a westbound empty tank train on a warm May night.

A "Southern Belle" leads another load of Bakken crude oil over the Mohawk River with the sun hot on it's heels. Such is life.

Empty oil train K055-23 with a KCS Southern Belle on the point returns west to the oil fields of North Dakota, passing the historic Point of Rocks station.

Empty oil trains from Philadelphia to the west often provide interesting consists along the former B&O Old Main Line. Today's K055 is no exception with a KCS SD70ACe leader and a BNSF Warbonnet tr... (more)

KCS SD70ACe 4164 and a CITX SD9043MAC make for a nice pair, leading a oil train west through Westmont.

This was one of those lucky breaks this hobby will occasionally give you if the stars align(which in all honesty is usually NOT the case...). I missed this unusual duo on a K044 earlier in the w... (more)

KCS 4164 and CITX 150 are heading back to the oil field's of North Dakota with a westbound through Rochelle, IL

KCS SD70ACe 4164 on the point of an empty oil train at Selkirk Yard.