Just outside of town along the Norfolk Southern AGS South District is Dunn Roadbuilders large Meridian facility. The GP8 was originally a Frisco GP7 built in 1950. Illinois Central Gulf rebuilt ... (more)
Starting life on the Illinois Central in 1954, KCS 907 has been through multiple owners and paint schemes before becoming a maintenance of way unit for current owner Kansas City Southern. This un... (more)
After leaving the hotel early in the morning, we set up trackside and wait to see if the Kansas City Southern will send us anything off the Meridian Speedway. We don't wait long until an Artesia,... (more)
One of EMD's "Banana" SD70ACe-T4 units from their lease fleet serves as the DPU on KCS train ARSH (Artesia, MS to Shreveport, LA). This train is usually a nocturnal move, rarely seen in ... (more)