Arkansas & Missouri C420s 68 and 44 lead a Springdale bound excursion through the quiet neighborhoods of Van Buren, Arkansas on September 19, 2020.
Arkansas & Missouri Railroad's Monett Turn speeds south through the small town of Purdy behind a pair of former EMDX demonstrators.
The A&M Monett Turn backing down into an elevator loop while some storms linger in the background.
A&M's northbound Springdale to Monett turn has paused to pick up a few grain empties near Butterfield, MO.
Arkansas & Missouri #68 Alco C420 and 4 others speed along side State Highway 37 with a freight train in tow.
A heavy rain pours down on Springdale, meanwhile the A&M operations continue as their ex-Ohio Central C420 works the yard by the Cargill Meat Solutions plant.
After tying down their train in the Springdale Yard, AM 71 and AM 72 head south to the Arkansas & Missouri diesel service shops.
Their train tied down for the evening and all switches aligned, Arkansas and Missouri 72 and 71 head back to the diesel service shop to call it a day.
The brakeman has grabbed the rear end device of their train and prepares to climb aboard the A&M 72 as they head back to the diesel service shops in Springdale.
The Arkansas and Missouri’s Fort Smith Turn eases toward the crossing with the Missouri Pacific in Van Buren Arkansas. MOPAC’s Wagoner Subdivision is in the foreground.
The town of Rudy, Arkansas is visited by the Arkansas & Missouri’s Fort Smith Turn every day. In October, the community hosts thee Rudy Fall Festival, which was rained out two days after this ph... (more)
Arkansas and Missouri 44 and AM 68 sit next to a Santa Fe passenger car next the the diesel shop. Photo taken with permission.
A southbound local job out of Springdale runs with a short cut of cars after switching industries up the line.
What an odd combination in this era, 54-year old dinosaurs working with the latest products.
A new unit from OHCR, originally Erie Mining as evidenced by their distinctive options.
