A matched set of GEVO's bring empties on KCS Train G-KCSR-04 up the hill at MP 477 of the KCS Mexico Sub. headed for Corder, MO.
Locomotives: KCS 4786, KCS 4772, KCS 4816, KCS 4817
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UP 1988 is on the point of a California-bound stack train moving west through Independence, MO on the Sedalia Sub.
Rounding the curve in Independence, a patched CNW unit takes the MINKS west on the UP Sedalia Sub.
KCS 7009 is the lead motor on a scorpion train moving west on "The Gateway" at Rock Creek Jct in Independence. Once the train reaches KC, it will swing south and head for Pittsburg, KS. KCS 7009 i... (more)
Earlier this week, I was turned onto this interesting switching operation in suburban KC by Zach Pumphery, and with free time at my disposal, I knew I HAD to get out to shoot them. This is Spac... (more)
MNA's Mon-Fri turn job that runs from Harrisonville to UP's Neff Yard and back is seen grinding up Independence Hill behind 3 2nd gen EMD's. Leader MNA 2702 started out as CGW 403 in 1966.
MNA's Carthage-bound freight has just left UP's Neff Yard and is making a run up Independence Hill on the Sedalia Sub. At Pleasant Hill, the train will join home rails to continue south. The consi... (more)
UP 1982 The MoPac Heritage Unit leads the AASFX 13 Westbound at Rock Creek Junction with UP 1988 the MKT Heritage Unit in tow.
MKCVN crossing the 114 year old through-truss span over the Little Blue River.
Amtrak's 311, The Missouri River Runner, is led by Phase III 406 and Amtrak's Exhibit Train. 311 has just finished its station stop at Independence and is finishing the last leg into Kansas City w... (more)
UP's Western Pacific Heritage unit leads a coal train towards the Cook/Metropolis barge loadout in Southeastern Illinois.
UP 5155 leads the short AASFX 14 through the heart of Independence.
A southbound MNA freight, led by a trio of second gen EMD's, screams up Independence Hill eastbound on UP's Sedalia Sub.
CSX 8589 (with CSX 8070 trailing) leads UP's AASAM 14 through Independence, MO toward Rock Creek JCT where it will take the KCT across town to Santa Fe JCT and cross the Kaw River before snaking i... (more)
On the UP Sedalia Sub. behind a pair of CSX EMDs rolling down Independence Hill is UP Train AASAM 14 at Arlington Street.