While literally everyone else in the greater Kansas City region was chasing the northbound Big Boy through the Kansas with questionable light for a northbound, I moseyed my way towards the city fr... (more)

The conductor on the "Muncie Local" walks back to make the cut on the set out for the Buzzi Unicem USA concrete distribution terminal on the east side of Bonner Springs.

Union Pacific SD50 5041 (ex-MP 5041), UP C36-7 9042 (ex-MP 9042) with four CSX units, on a westbound coal train near Bonner Springs, Kansas.

Now sprinting down Main Track 2 of the UP Kansas Sub. near Loring along the Kansas River Valley is UP Train PKCMV2 29, the "Trek to Tennessee"; headed for its first service stop in Lawre... (more)

These GP60's appear to be fairly new, and the new containers in the consist were an added bonus.

Well, I'm a day late with this (thanks, Sporting Kansas City), but here's the 1989 rolling east through Bonner Springs on Sunday morning. I had to wait here for some time, as MOW had the line down... (more)

A pair of Geeps take UP Train LMC52 03 eastbound on the UP Kansas Sub. at Loring past a soybean field.

Crossing over from Main Track 1 to 2 of the UP Kansas Sub. at Muncie is the Susan G. Komen Pink Ribbon Unit leading UP Train IDULB 03.

The Susan G. Komen unit leads a doublestack train from Global IV in Joliet, IL to ICTF in Long Beach, CA on the Kansas Sub at CP Z021 Loring.

Back on the move behind the stack train, UP Train MDMWT 19 blasts east out of a Form B with its trio of EMDs howling.

Blasting down the UP Kansas Sub. at CP Z021 Loring is UP Train IDULB 19 wasting no more time getting over the railroad.

1 of the 2 SD70Ms painted for the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City leads UP Train ZTUG4 16 east on the UP Kansas Sub. at Bonner Springs.

westbound UP grain train near Bonner Springs

A newer UP GE leads others on a manifest towards North Platte Nebraska after meeting on the double track as it ran around a autorack train who went into emergency.

This engine was the UP-GE Northbound Manifest With UP-GE Green Locomotive Technology Tour GEVO at on time, and ran around the US wearing a GE Demonstrator scheme and a UP number during 2007. Today... (more)