A KYLE Railroad Tunnel Motor awaits the morning sunrise in Limon.

MNA has acquired several former SP tunnel motors over the years, as of lately they've begun to retire them or sell them off. Several months ago 9362 was still active on the MNA roster, and here it... (more)

Former SP Tunnel Motor 9362 leads a power set to Pearl Yard for the MNA's overnight train to Cotter, AR. This unit has had several different owners over the years, but has somehow managed to stay ... (more)

The MNA Carthage South Local approaching Flippin.

The MNA Cotter South Local passing over the Norfolk bridge.

The MNA Cotter South Local with Ex-SP 9362 in the lead passing by the Rim Shoals Resort just east of Cotter.

The MNA CASL with Ex-SP 9362 in the lead heading southbound towards Cotter.

The last remaining SD45T-2 in active service on the Missouri & Northern Arkansas Railroad leads a Cotter South Local as they pass Boswell Road outside Calico Rock.

The Batesville North Local sits in the yard at Cotter after completing it's run up the White River Line. On the head end of the train is KYLE 9362, one of many former SP SD45T-2s soon to be purged... (more)

A former SP Tunnel Motor resting in the MNA yard in Carthage, MO.

Holy Grail of the Past - To see former untouched SP SD45T-2's still making revenue freight runs in 2017 is worth any drive for a railfan, and in my case over 1300 miles. Along with a former Utah R... (more)

Eastbound KYLE road freight switches the local elevator at Genoa on its slow trek across the High Plains of eastern Colorado. Today's train has a pair of SP painted SD45T-2s doing the honors. The ... (more)

KYLE 9362 east, still in full blown SP paint, rolls across the high plains of eastern Colorado as a mix of sun and clouds sweep across the view of Pikes Peak looming in the distance.