The power for the anual KCS Santa train waits for the evenings show to end before heading west for the next nights display.
While the Holiday Express tours were in full swing, KCS's A-B-A set of executive units idled under the 18th Avenue bridge alongside the two passenger cars and caboose owned by the city.
KCS 1 poses with a more modern GE counterpart. Its amazing to see the change in style of locomotive design over 50+ years. Maybe we have gone backwards in style....
Kansas City Southern's "Southern Belle" executive trainset lays over in Newton, Mississippi before the Holiday Express display later on in the evening. The 15th year of this system-wide ... (more)
The Kansas City Southern Belle moves south out of Kansas City on the Pittsburg Sub at South Blue Valley. The train is about to pass under the old Rock Island Bridge. The train is taking executives... (more)
KCS Wylie yard
The KCS FP9 A and B set is parked in Slater, Mo while kids and adults alike go through the Santa Train at the rear of the train 10 days before Christmas 2015.
This was a nice surprise!
The KCS office train was in town on this day when the Sunset Limited arrived.
Different era's of passenger service sit next to each other as Amtrak #3 takes a 45 minute breather at Union Station next to the KCS Holiday train.