A hotshot intermodal train cruises through Kansas City, MO on its way east on a sunny September 27, 2021.

A train led by four brand new AC4400CWM rebuilds on its way to the KCS Knoche Yard with the Kansas City downtown skyline in the background.

Four brand new AC4400CWM's lead this manifest through the Kansas City West Bottoms area.

A KCS grain train gets on the move south out of Kansas City, Missouri down the Pittsburg Sub behind a pair of ES44AC's, crossing over the Blue River just as the sun breaks through the clouds.

Just minutes after sunset, an eastbound coal train passes Union Station in Kansas City, MO on August 30, 2021.

Blue hour sets in over Kansas City, MO as two manifest trains meet near Union Station on a humid August 29, 2021.

Heading Home! The UP #4014 Big Boy passes by the switch tower on the High Line at Santa Fe Junction in Kansas City

UP Big Boy crosses over the High Line bridge at Santa Fe Junction in Kansas City on a beautiful September morning on its way West to Cheyenne Wyoming

Rolling along in the late afternoon sun of August 31, 2021, Union Pacific Big Boy number 4014 arrives at Union Station in Kansas City, MO. It will rest on display at the station for a day before c... (more)

A pair of KCS GEVO's lead a grain train as they head south out of Kansas City, Missouri and soar across the concrete viaduct that spans East Gregory Boulevard. The downtown skyline can be faintly ... (more)

An eastbound BNSF manifest train slowly rolls past Union Station in Kansas City, MO on August 29, 2021 with a brilliant sunset backdrop.

As night sets in over Kansas City, MO, a BNSF intermodal train heads west through town on August 28, 2021.

A wave from the conductor as a KCS de Mexico ES44AC #4742 passes through the West Bottoms area of Kansas City, a great place to rail fan if you're ever in KC.

Westbound UP GE C44ACM #6377 on the move passing the cross roads warehouse district in KCMO

BNSF Freight at Santa Fe Junction Kansas City, MO