Bnsf 7870 hammers on a short Z-LACCHI toward Carrollton Mo. This one would be the start of a slight rush of eastbound's.

NS 1067 coming around the sweeping curve at Carrollton.

When the old beast is awakened, it coughs up a bit of carbon soot as it is once again coaxed back to life on September 16, 2010. This venerable old switcher, Ray-Carroll NW2 3151, is assigned to ... (more)

A baretable train from Phoenix to Logistics Park is passing the ex-Santa Fe depot in Carrollton on the Marceline Sub. Even though the train has a "B" symbol, the train really madeup of a... (more)

An amply powered intermodal train races east near Carrollton, MO led by B36-7 no. 7485, three GP50s and an SDP40F. The latter unit was acquired from Amtrak and rebuilt for freight service. Apparen... (more)

Classic Santa Fe caboose no. 999363 flies past the Carrollton, MO station on an eastbound intermodal hotshot on Santa Fe's busy double track mainline between Kansas City and Chicago during the fin... (more)

Left turn, Clyde. The 616 East is diverging from the joint track arrangement that exists with NS (nee Wabash), some sixty miles east of Kansas City. It being just a few months after the BNSF merge... (more)

Double stacks and auto racks are a NS staple on the former Wabash lines west of the Mississippi River.

Normally it's not uncommon to see inspection trains roam their respective rails. However there is the uncommon one once in a blue moon. UP 1943 leads the UP inspection train of the NS Kansas City ... (more)

BNSF ES44DC 7657, leads a train west.

A pair of Norfolk Southern GE's power this Kansas City to Jacksonville, FL train

Just after sunset NS Train 272 heads east from WB Jct. on the NS Kansas City District, the rear end just clearing the BNSF Marceline Sub.

Locomotives: NS 9329, NS 9185

4-9-16
Carr... (more)

RoadRailer out of NS Voltz Yard near Birmingham, MO, NS Train 260 blasts east as the rear end clears WB Jct. on the BNSF Marceline Sub. From here on out the train is back on home rails of the NS ... (more)

NS Train 297 nears WB Jct. and the BNSF Marceline Sub. at Carrollton for the joint trackage run to CA Jct.

Locomotives: NS 1069, NS 2529

7-25-15
Carrollton, MO

An SD60E leads NS Train 224 west on the BNSF Marceline Sub.-NS Kansas City District Main Track 1, rumbling along in notch 8 past an fantastic stand of soybeans thanks to the abundant rain this yea... (more)