Sunlight streams through dirty windows into Heavener's small enginehouse sometime in the 1980's. x-IC 3048.

4162 on jacks in the small engine shop in Heavener getting replacement traction motor.

364-381-376, cabooses for the locals out of Heavener wait for the next assignments.

30-4114 reflected in the lagoon collecting diesel fuel runoff sit on the wye next to the small diesel shop.

Starting to blow carbon out of the cylinders. Shot 192519 is later in the sequence.

600 (the class SD40) seems to be having injector troubles as a southbound train swtiches Heavener before proceeding on to Shreveport. Nice lash: 700 (1st of only 4 SD40X built), 600 (1st KCS SD4... (more)

It's still morning and the day's chores are almost over as the Dodger approaches the Heavener yard.

4160-4151 wait for tomorrow's northbound local.

Railroad fireworks. 71-86 get carbon build-up cleaned out. The units were the power for the Arkansas Western branch local. The line had a 10 mph speed restriction.

This is not your Daddy's KCS. DPU AC's wait for the head end to be refueled on the mainline fueling pad at Heavener, offering this photo op with the backdrop of Rich Hill. I couldn't get over ho... (more)

Waiting for a crew in the yard at Heavener..

The class unit in an order of 75 SD70macs by the TFM has northbound tonnage in tow as it passes the DPU on a southbound with the backdrop of Rich Hill at Heavener in eastern Oklahoma.