The 2011 AAPRCO Convention Special, appropriately named, "The Kansas City Chief", rolls down rare mileage between Emporia and Kansas City on the freight only "Ottawa Cutoff".
The sun is hovering just above the horizon as a late running Kansas City to Denver manifest heads west on it's journey to "The Centennial State".
A old Cantilever Signal stands tall, while a Warbonnet leads a West bound freight into the sunset.
Track work is in progress at Lebo as BNSF 4141 slowly proceeds west, Local time is 320 PM.
