A few reminders of the once mighty Rock still remain in Kansas City. Tunnel 4 remains on the line South of town.
How would you like to run over this switch stand in the middle of the street. Down in the West Bottoms space is limited so a between the rails switch stand becomes necessary. Ouch my aching back ... (more)
Kansas City Union Station shines brightly for the holiday season
Wheel slip can really do a number on the rail head.
BNSF's Rice's Point Yard sits idle for the night. A set of switchers idle away waiting for their next assignment.
SOO caboose # 1 poses nicely on track 2 at the LSRM in Duluth.
a ground level view of the rotary car dump at Northshore Mining, this is a 2 car dumper.
A SOO signal maintainer works to remove one of the last semaphores in the Twin Ports area. This one on the C&NW was the distant approach to the 12th St interlocking with the SOO.
A BNSF train lost its air brakes and turned into a runaway train that ended up in CP's Pig's Eye Yard.
Hulcher working at getting the far end this car back on the tracks after yesterdays derailment
Hulcher working at getting this car back on the tracks after yesterdays derailment
A view of the station agents desk inside the old Milwaukee Road depot on the grounds of the WMSTR.
Whitetail buck hears and sees an incoming train and decides to run and heading for disaster if he stays on this course.
After removal of a switch to the former Westinghouse Plant, track crews make a smooth joint in the rail. Wash bucket catches sparks to prevent R/W fires.
The GE engine has been removed from the truck and is now being transfered to a special car for holding motors which was made at the Derby Shops.
