A Utah Railway MK50-3/CORP SD40T-2 duo slowly work the KYLE Railroad's biweekly LISA turn (Limon-Salina) east out of Stratton, CO on the Rock Island Rocky Mountain Rocket Route. UTAH 5005 is one... (more)
Switching The Flagler Elevator
On the former Rock Island main line to Limon, an eastbound Kyle grain train switches grain cars at Flagler, Colorado, on May 6, 2014. Kyle EMD SD45T-2 No. 3099 is the repainted former Southern Pac... (more)
An eastbound Kyle grain train storms out of Flagler, Colorado, after switching the elevator there on May 6, 2014. This location is on the former Rock Island main line to Limon. In this view, Kyle ... (more)
A Kyle Railroad freight works east on the former Rock Island mainline at Flagler, Colorado. The train spent the morning switching grain elevators along the former route of the Rocky Mountain Rocke... (more)
The classic face of a SD40-2
CEFX exSP tunnel motor plus four more units including two more exSP tunnel motors a rare GP40X and exSanta Fe 45-2 lead a healthy eighty five car train west toward the UP interchange at Limon, CO.
This KYLE manifest is tied down in Flagger.
Heading west towards Limon, Kyle 5322 leads a U30B into the town of Flagler, Colorado. The exhaust blowing sideways is from the seemingly ever-present wind that blows in this part of the Midwest.