A KCS SW1500 rests next to the former MRS shop in St. Louis.
The yard job at work shuffling cars with a Banana and a Southern Belle.
101 arriving Wylie yard with a long freight from the BNSF Alliance yard in Haslet TX.
NS 23E steps across the NS/ABS diamond as an ABS yard job works a yard job in the distance.
Empty sand heading to Ashdown AR.
Empty sand train heading to Ashdown AR.
DASH departs Wylie yard with a pair of Nanners
KCS 4185 heads past the Mesa crossovers at the east end of Englewood Yard in northeast Houston.
A pair of bananas have cut away from there train and getting tied down after arriving Wylie World with the SHDA
KCS 2902 idling away in the predawn darkness. This unit still sports the grey "safety stripe" scheme, an ever fading sight on the KCS system.
PTRA Job 281 takes 90 loads of diesel & gasoline to North Yard for interchange to KCS. It'll become train QHOQR10, bound for Queretaro, QT. Mexico getting rid of the Pemex monopoly has opened up... (more)
Loaded KCS rail train WSHLR11 bound for Laredo gives a friendly wave to train MSZJA11, running on UP as MSZJAJ 11, which has just dogged in the siding.
KCS MSHSZ11 curves from the Cuero onto the Angleton Sub on it's zig-zag route between Shreveport & Sanchez.
Retaining it's as delivered headlight housing, the 2976 is no stranger to New Orleans, running through town mated with an F-Unit slug shortly after delivery in 1981.
KCS' Shreveport to New Orleans/CSX freight is one of the few, if not the only, through trains that still use the Public Belt through town. Here it's curving off the CN over Hoey's Canal onto the ... (more)
A Kansas City Southern Belle brings some color to a late February winter storm.
SHDA power have cut away from there train and heading to the house track
KCS QKOTUL13 is hauling 75 tank cars of gasoline from Korf, TX to Toluca, EM; rolling through Houston on UP's Houston Sub. We were in search of searchlights this day and managed to lens 3 differe... (more)
