A KCS AC44 leads this empty oil train through the curve west of town at Eden Valley. This was the 2nd of 2 back to back KCS leaders on the Paynesville Sub on this day, which isn't too common here!
How does that song go? “These are a few of my favorite things………”.
Obviously renumbered not so long ago. Apparently the “self steering” GE trucks didn’t work out as the ES series has dropped them. I like that complicated look.
A Kansas City Southern freight rolls northbound south of Guadalupe, Texas, on Union Pacific’s Cuero Subdivision between Victoria and Placedo on March 13, 2013. KCS is better known for its splash... (more)
Passing over a small trestle at De Costa, Texas, a northbound Kansas City Southern freight is traversing Union Pacific’s Cuero Subdivision between Placedo and Victoria on March 13, 2013.
A northbound Kansas City Southern freight crosses the lift bridge over the Victoria Barge Canal at Bloomington, Texas, on March 13, 2013. KCS has trackage rights on this route over Union Pacific... (more)
A northbound Kansas City Southern freight approaches Guadalupe, Texas, on Union Pacific’s Cuero Subdivision between Victoria and Placedo on March 13, 2013.
A fast NS 339 is about to blow through the 32 St. Interlock while the BNSF Transfer locos wait in North Yard for a signal t... (more)
KCS AC44 handles NS autorack/intermodal 213, here digging westbound out of CP Dunkle under Park Rd overpass in West Reading.
KCS 4605 and two NS Geeps are in charge of 187 as it approaches Opelika with nearly 8000 feet of train, including many loads of military vehicles and equipment right behind the motors
NS train 187 sails across the trestle over Lake Martin with a KCS leader and a long string of flats loaded with military vehicles
NS 187 with 40 Dept of Defense cars heads west out of Opelika with about 7,900 feet of train.
336 makes its way east behind KCS and TFM power