The American Orient Express (AOE) was a privately owned, ultra-luxurious passenger train that operated in conjunction with Amtrak from 1994 until 2008. Its lineage can be traced back to the Americ... (more)
Had to laugh when I saw this TTOX 2-wheel flatcar head out on this KC to Chicago freight train. You can hardly have one of these on a light power move anymore. Back in 1994, things seemed a little... (more)
CTC Yost on the Chillicothe The Sub was always a great afternoon place to watch hot Santa Fe action. One could get a great photo of classic Santa Fe signals while westbound trains would have about... (more)
This is how I grew up loving the Santa Fe. Trips to Galesburg for "Railroad Days" in the 90s with my mother got me hooked on Galesburg. Seeing consists like this screaming along to the C... (more)
An eastbound intermodal train drops down grade east of Edelstein into the valley at Chillicothe. 4 big blue and yellows power this train on the ATSF Chilli Sub back in the early 90s.
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