One of numerous former leaser SD40s that have found new life in the Watco family accelerates southeast out of Wichita en route back to Winfield using trackage rights over BNSF.
Cherryvale is the operational hub of the South Kansas and Oklahoma. This ex-CN unit is about to lead a train to Tulsa, as a set of ex-Apalachian & Ohio SD50s waits to head west to Winfield. Ther... (more)
Wichita isn't known as a railfan hub (and for good reason), but it can get pretty busy. Here at 21st street, all four of the city's railroads (BNSF, UP, South Kansas & Oklahoma and jointly UP/BNSF... (more)
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)
Still looking good for its new owner SK&O, former KCS GP-30 4115 waits for its next assignment at the former Santa Fe Chanute office.
southbound train on SKOL Cherryvale, KS
Tied up for the weekend, SKOL 6628 awaits service while crews first service another locomotive on the siding.
On the Arkansas Western branch of the KCS. Engine is now stored.
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