Frisco 4501, a 2-10-0, on display at the Museum of American Railroads in Frisco, Texas.

Frisco 4501, the 4-8-4 "Meteor", on display at the Museum of American Railroads in Frisco, Texas.

Metra in Texas on display in the museum

The Santa Fe still lives on in the Museum these days.

The 1942 Baldwin-built oil-fired Frisco 4-8-4 No. 4501 is seen in this view from the rear of a Pullman car during our walking tour of the yard at the Museum of the American Railroad. One of three... (more)

This classic was built in February 1948

Stretch Limo looking DD40 locomotive looks impressive. Just needs some fresh paint.

Fairbanks-Morse H12-44. From a google search. This locomotive was purchased by the Southern Pacific. Not sure why it has yellow UP paint. Corrections, additions are welcome.

KCS 2601 re-arranges cars at the Wylie intermodal cars

The Museum of the American Railroad is working hard at restoring this PA-1 heavily damaged in a derailment in Mexico. It is a sister to the unit restored as Nickel Plate 190. The welder is addin... (more)

The Museum of the American Railroad is working hard at restoring this PA-1 heavily damaged in a derailment in Mexico. It is a sister to the unit restored as Nickel Plate 190. This shot shows hea... (more)

The Museum of the American Railroad is working hard at restoring this PA-1 heavily damaged in a derailment in Mexico. It is a sister to the unit restored as Nickel Plate 190.

Former Santa Fe FP45 no. 97 sits on display at the Museum of the American Railroad in Frisco, TX.