Big Boy northbound at RAY yard.
DENISON TX (January) 1975 — MKT SW1500 55 stands by for a switching job. EMD built the 55 (b/n 34096) in September 1968. At the merger with Union Pacific it became UP 1327 and on June 13 2000 it... (more)
DENISON TX (January) 1975 — MKT DS-4-4-1000 26 is tied down at the engine facility. Baldwin built the 26 (b/n 72799) in September 1946 as MKT 1004. Sometime in 1959-60 EMD replaced the Baldwinâ€... (more)
Nice "adaptation" of an existing paint scheme I'd say.
I posted the other side some years ago. My labelling code says photographer unknown but my caption says it was me. In any case here it is. If I were king all rosters would start at 1.
DENISON TX (June) 1974 — MKT SW1200 1 awaits a switching assignment. My photo.
DENISON TX (July) 1974 — With a wave from a friendly crewman Southern Pacific U33C 8683 leads a mixed freight. My photo.
Ex Southern Pacific caboose painted up nicely for the Kiamichi Railroad. No clue on why.
Southbound Tulsa-Teague crossing the trestle into Texas.