RS-3M EMD. The MKT 142 still in use today for the Midland Railway in Baldwin City, KS. www.midlandrailway.org
The air conditioned consist of the Kansas Belle Dinner Train heads back to Baldwin City as part of 2013 Railfest on the Midland Railway.
About to cross Old US Highway 59 is the 2:30 P.M. diesel excursion with the Katy RS3M for power.
The MKT and KCS engine and rolling stock fit right in with these Kansas Sunflowers along the Midland Railway.
The hogger jerks the throttle open a couple notches after bottoming out in a hogback south of Baldwin City.
Apparently, this was an Alco RS-3 that has been repowered from an EMD GP9.