One of the Terminal's Ex-SP GP35R's sits in 145 Track on KCT Train 217 while the crew is at beans at Mill Street Yard.

Locomotive: WAMX 3855

8-31-15
Kansas City, KS

KCT Mill Street Yard is the temporary home to this Kansas City Southern SD70ACe, which was loaned to the Terminal for use in a joint Watco-ASLRRA-FRA Safety Seminar Field Training Session, which w... (more)

UP Train CNROL9 22 comes through 30th Street on the BNSF Ft. Scott Sub. on Main Track 2, beginning its assault on Merriam Hill.

Locomotives: UP 5762, UP 6649

8-25-15
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Quite the array of model types and paint schemes populate the diesel house tracks at Mill Street today, including 3 different types of switchers.

MWLX 530 was built as CRIP 530 in February 1... (more)

Quite the array of model types and paint schemes populate the diesel house tracks at Mill Street today, including 3 different types of switchers.

MWLX 530 was built as CRIP 530 in February 1... (more)

The Pyle Headlight is basically the same design used on some late steam engines. Some of the pneumatic appliances on this engine are also shared with some of the era's external combustion locomot... (more)

UP Train AASAM 28 cautiously eases around the corner at Kansas Avenue on The Inbound at the east end of UP Armourdale Yard, the train's terminus.

Locomotives: UP 7989, UP 3822

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UP Train AASAM 28 snakes around the curve at Adams Street Interlocking on the KCT Low Line, which turns into The Inbound at Kansas Avenue, and enters UP Armourdale Yard, the train's terminus.

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The Ex-UP, Nee-D&H GP39-2's on KCT Train 311 yard 54 cars from KCS Knoche Yard at the west end of KCT Mill Street Yard on a hot Summer Solstice.

Locomotives: WAMX 3935, WAMX 3931

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Hostlers bring a BC Rail cowl back into UP Armourdale Yard on the Runner and back down to 500 yard. The unit was used on UP Train AAMMQ 08.

Locomotive: BCOL 4614

5-8-15
Kansas Ci... (more)

Stored units look forlorn at the UP Armourdale Yard diesel shop. UP has placed a number of Dash-8's and SD60 variants back into storage for the time being. The SD38-2 is here for wheel truing. ... (more)

Still clawing away at Merriam Hill on the BNSF Ft. Scott Sub., the engineer on UP Train AAMEW 07 has his only running steed pulling about 1,200 amps and the sanders are on, as the conductor tries ... (more)

A pair of trains meet on the KCT Low Line at Adams Street Interlocking, UP Train GSCTE5 11 is coming out the UP Armourdale Yard Outbound and the KMNOA 12 is headed into The Inbound.

This rou... (more)

An eclectic mix of power heads BNSF Train T KCS1 13R, the Santa Fe 112 Job, bound for KCS Knoche Yard. There was a fatal police shooting of a car jacking suspect directly adjacent to the bridge i... (more)

The face of the KCT has changed a little bit during the past year. Our famous bananas are now split up in yard and sporadic transfer service, as the pair of GP39-2's have taken over transfer duti... (more)