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    Out and about in KCMO area

    Nice photos. I have some other places listed around the area on my website. kcrailfan.com
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    Scanner recommendations

    Can anyone recommend an inexpensive (under $100) scanner that works well for railroad frequencies? I have been looking at a Uniden BC75xlt. I've had too much trouble with Radio Shack scanners so I don't want to go that route. And I realize I am limiting myself by going cheap, but it's all I want...
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    Looking for a junction location connecting CB&Q, CR&P and MoPac in the midwest

    Several locations: Kansas City,MO- St. Joseph, MO- Omaha, NE- Lincoln, NE. Tracks still connect in Kansas City but not in St Joseph. Not sure if they connect in Omaha anywhere. Pretty sure there are no surviving connections in Lincoln since the Rock has been gone for many years in that area. I...
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    hello everyne.....greetings from missouri

    Welcome! I'm from the Kansas City area myself.
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    What kinds of freight does the Kansas City Southern specialize in carrying?

    KCS freight KCS has always been big into hauling chemicals from the Gulf coast.
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    "Big Bang Theory" show mocking train fans... again

    I didn't see it as mocking, although the pair making train sounds was stupid. At least the information was nearly accurate. I've seen much worse.
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