Normally headed up by 3 big UP or NS locomotives, this Los Angeles-bound train had an oldie but goodie on point. The fresh conductor inspects the train before heading west.
The DPU on the KCS M-NSSH (Birmingham, AL to Shreveport, LA) meets GTW 4923 South at Jackson
KCS job 111 performing interchange work with CN adjscent Amtrak passenger station downtown Jackson, MS
A CN intermodal is crossing the Pearl River near downtown Jackson heading from KCS High Oak intermodal facility with stacks and pigs destined CN property. I have seen this train before come off th... (more)
The southbound City of New Orleans makes its station stop as a CN train passes by.
Illinois Central 1015 leads a southbound CN Manifest past a stopped KCS train at Jackson. Shot from room 627 at the Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Jackson.
IC Jackson to Natchez southbound train JANA heading through downtown Jackson, MS
IC #6259 leads a southbound freight train through the switch tender/connection with the KCS in Jackson, MS. Photo Date Unknown, sometime in 2003/2004.
A friendly conductor gives a big wave happy they are leaving Jackson Mississippi. Can't say I don't blame him for wanting to get out of that place...
Fresh repaint
Now that Amtrak has cleared, a couple of units rolls toward the wye so they can be turned to allow the UP SD70M to lead a southbound train out of Jackson. Former CNW 8545.
The City of New Orleans cuts through the yard on a busy morning in Central Mississippi.
Fresh repaint KCS 1906 leads another retro GP40 as it works the east end of High Oak Yard in Jackson Mississippi.