You gotta love the Kyle Railroad for the sheer variety of classic 6-axle power they employ. Here, a former SP SD40T-2 fronts an ex-ATSF SD45-2 and an ex-SP SD45T-2 as they shove a cut of cars int... (more)
westbound KYLE Goodland, KS to Limon, CO turn west of Arriba, CO
westbound KYLE Goodland, KS to Limon, CO turn west of Stratten, CO
Ident. Model on cab says GP28.
DGNO 4017, a GP40 originally bullt in 1966 as NW 1338, splices a pair of SP-painted tunnel motors as they pull a manifest east through Arriba on the Kyle Railroad.
CEFX 9282 keeps a steady pace eastbound after picking up a load of cars from the UP in Limon, CO. Colorado is a beautiful state, but once you get east of the Colorado Springs airport, you may as ... (more)
The Southern Pacific lives! Sort of. If you don't have a time machine, you can still catch nearly pristine SD45T-2s in Southern Pacific speed lettering on the Kyle Railroad! Here the former SSW... (more)
Part of the Kyle Railroad, a couple of former Cotton Belt GP9E's along with an ex.Southern GP7 that had been working for the Natchez Trace wait their fate at Holly Springs Ms.
Laying over between runs at Goodland, Kansas, are Kyle Railroad GP40s 3100 and 3101. Each of these engines began life working for the New York Central, then Penn Central and later Conrail (with t... (more)
westbound Goodland KS to Limon CO turn on KYLE RR
Smoky Alco built Alco C-425 4264 and 4262 moving an eastbound grain train past windmill. The former Rock Island line to Limon, CO, was abandoned in March 1980. Kyle was formed to operate a porti... (more)
Smoking up the fields climbing a grade were Kyle 4264, 4262, 4252 and 4255. Units all ex-BN, eex-SP&S. Line is former Rock Island line to Limon, CO.
Sunset found ex-BN, eex-SP&S 4252, 4262 and 4264 headed west. Former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific line now (2005) operated by RailAmerica.