The UP run thru Z-train (IZLCAI) from Los Angles to Atlanta that the KCS handles between Shreveport and Meridian, slowly pulls into the siding at Vicksburg. The train is meeting this massive 12,00... (more)
A 12,000 foot Artesia to Shreveport freight train rumbles thru the small town of Edwards on the Meridian Sub. The job left Jackson with 6 motors (5x1) and over 13,000 tons.
SHDA taking the siding to meet the DASH
Afternoon arrival for the SHDA
Northbound detour train DP engine
DP engine Northbound KCS detour on the BNSF
KCS 4606 leads an eastbound at CP 153, the train will restart its journey eastbound in a moment, after getting a signal to cross from 1 to 2 after a westbound cleared the interlocking
The conductor on the eastbound autorack train giving a westbound a roll by inspection from the ground
It's unusual to see a KCS unit leading a southbound auto rack train on the River Line. The trackage in foreground belongs to the NYS&W.