At the real start of our swing around the mid-South we just had to get a first shot. The yard switcher didn't really have vegetation growing on it but it didn't move in two days. Looks pretty go... (more)
KCS 1,3 and 2 are on display for Meridian Rail Fest.
Hometown shortline Meridian & Bigbee sent this switcher for display during Meridian Railfest. It was built in 1954 for the Milwaukee Road.
After a crew change and drink for the three lead motors along with the DPU on the rear, I-ATLA begins its 2nd leg of the trains journey west. The train has left NS trackage and is now on KCS's Me... (more)
Classic old unit still looking original.
NS heading down the old NO&NE meets the switcher of the other guy in town as we start a big swing through KCS country. Best is having an old friend back on the trip after 25 years.
The relief engineer and her passengers wait as Amtrak 19 pulls into Union Station.
The NS executive units come to a stop for the cameras during the night photo shoot during the 2007 Meridian Railfest.
Panned from Highway 11 just south of town
NS 4610 and the NS Exibit Car parked on the City Track For the 2008 Meridian Railfest.
The NS and KCS executive locomotives roll out at dusk on their respective main tracks for the beginning of the night photo shoot, hosted by the Meridian Railroad museum.
KCS GP40-2 2902 (ex-KCS 4700, ex-CN 9573 GP40-2LW) sits in the yard at Meridian, MS.
The KCS & NS business train locomotives on display for the night photo shoot at the 2007 Meridian Railfest.
