An Alco FA unit and a Baldwin AS-16 sit at Joplin. Mo. Both have been re-engined with EMD prime movers. I was a newly-minted USAF pilot driving on leave from Lubbock, TX to Hackensack, NJ.
The BNSF Cosgrove local heading North over Noix Creek on the K-Line.
BNSF Z-AUGSBD with NS 1069, the Virginian heritage unit in the lead at Dunn, MO.
BNSF 7428 is glowing in the morning sun crossing Peruque Creek.
NB grain empties pass Herzog work train at Neosho, once the site of a helper pocket where diesels were added to southbound trains.
NS 1069 enters the siding at Koshkonong to meet a southbound coal before continuing north.
A lengthy grain train skirts along the Missouri River near West Alton, Missouri.
Sitting just outside the Mid America Car shop complex is freshly overhauled and painted BNSF Railway GP60 197 (ex-BNSF 8739; née-ATSF 4039), built by EMD in August 1989. (Kansas City, Missouri â... (more)
Santa Fe SD45-2 5704, recently restored to its Bicentennial glory, sits at Kansas City's Union Station, where throngs of railfans have gathered to take night photos of this fifth of Santa Fe's fiv... (more)
BNSF l8103 leads an intermodal with Amazon containers through Kansas City on a bright sunny morning
BNSF 9256 leads a loaded grain train for St. Joseph, MO starts to head east after waiting for an eastbound empty coal train to pass near Forest City.
One of the Kaw River Railroad's former UP SD60M's passing Union Station.
The MNAKC headed eastbound through Independence on their way to Pleasant Hill.
The MNAKC heading northbound at Ore.
Holding for a clear signal at Santa Fe Junction is BNSF Loaded Unit Coal train C-BKMDOL0-22, heading from Wyoming’s Buckskin Mine to Donie, Texas. A pair of ES44ACs BNSF 5882 and 6408, are on t... (more)