A pair of WAMX SD40-2 locomotives are tied onto a cut of hopper cars on the north side of Pittsburg Kansas.

Northbound grain train waiting to depart this tiny town that was once an important junction. Probably my favorite SD40 configuration, a “basic” and a “cobra”.

The boys on the South Kansas & Oklahoma RR got the weekend off --- eight units of various paint schemes tied up at Cherryvale, Kansas, March 30, 2013. Old, original AT&SF track, here, that forme... (more)