A BNSF oil train snakes its way through the Kansas City bottoms on KCT trackage as it heads northbound. The tower that once controlled this interlocking can be seen in the background.

A Siemens Charger is on the point of Amtrak's Missouri River Runner as it pulls into Kansas City Union Station to make its terminating station stop as the iconic Western Auto building stands in th... (more)

A cow and calf set, MP 1401 and 1546, at Neff Yard, Kansas City, Nov 1, 1979.

Espee was no stranger to the Kansas City area, using ATSF and UP tracks east of KC and former Rock Island and MoPac tracks toward Tucumcari and Pueblo, respectively. The signal bridge says "S... (more)

A freshly painted Union Pacific SD60 leads transfer freight YKS62 towards the Kansas City Southern's Yard with the downtown skyline as a backdrop.

Union Pacific SD70ACe 8859 brings up the rear of a loaded coal drag as it heads north through Kansas City's West Bottoms. Up near the control point, a light power set is also on the move north aft... (more)

Nearing its destination of UP Neff Yard, an SD90MAC leads UP Train MHOKC 14 past Old Union Depot Interlocking from BN 1 onto Track 82 of the KCT North-South Corridor as it starts crossing over to ... (more)

Freshened up Warbonnet B40-8W leads NS Train D70 towards BNSF Argentine Yard through Santa Fe Jct. on the KCT North-South Corridor off Track 80 from NS Voltz Yard.

Locomotives: BNSF 558, BNS... (more)

A Union Pacific manifest freight makes its way through the Kansas City West Bottoms, passing by a northbound loaded coal train and a light power set that is waiting at the signal. This train is ab... (more)

A Kansas City Terminal train passes Kansas City, Missouri's Union Station on August 13, 2018. WAMX GP39-2 3931 leads the train, and its heritage is ex-Union Pacific 1237; ex-UP 2737; ex-UP 358; e... (more)

A Maintenance of Way crew wrapped up work on the turnout in the foreground just before BNSF train E-MHSBKM0-77, an empty unit coal train heading from the Georgia Power generating plant in Juliette... (more)

Crossing the Kansas River and also crossing from Kansas to Missouri, a Kansas City Southern transfer is hauling a large number of covered hoppers from either Fairfax (Kansas City KS) or Atchison ... (more)

A pair of Union Pacific SD40N diesels bring a cut of cars over to Kansas City Southern's Knoche Yard, in the East Bottoms area of Kansas City, Missouri, on August 13, 2018. As these former SD40-2... (more)

Union Station, in Kansas City, Missouri, was built in 1914, replacing the original depot that was built in 1878. The structure was constructed in the Beaux-Arts style, and consisted of a Grand Ha... (more)

Amtrak train 3, the westbound Southwest Chief, arrives in Kansas City, Missouri, at about 10:00 pm (22:00) and spends 45 minutes in town while the train is serviced. On August 9, 2018, the... (more)