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    KCS Camping at Corning

    Thanks for the kind words everyone!
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    KCS Camping at Corning

    A couple weeks ago my friend Lance Garrels and I took of on an unexpected impromptu trip, as with most trips he and I take we had no set plan but he decided to give me options, "Well pal, we can go up northwest of Marysville (Kansas) or we can go over to Kansas City". Living in the Manhattan, KS...
  3. Conrail via Kansas

    Conrail via Kansas

    CSX 7309 is ex Conrail comes across Kansas on an empty grain train trailing is UP 9740 which has it's roots to a fallen flag the CNW.
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  4. UP 8390 west St. George KS

    UP 8390 west St. George KS

    A rare SD70ACe led coal train heads west at 6:54PM on 9/28/08 definately the best catch so far this fall. A thing to note even though rare this is just proof that it is possible to catch a Heritage Unit on a coal train!
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  5. UP 5689 and KCS 4032 at Aikens Station KS

    UP 5689 and KCS 4032 at Aikens Station KS

    The best train of the day is the joint UP-KCS train the line is the Marysville Sub which sees the joint UP-BNSF Jeffrey Energy Center train which cut of to go to that power plant here.
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  6. UP 6244 DPU in St. George KS

    UP 6244 DPU in St. George KS

    Finally I get to go railfanning there was a BNSF/NS led train behind this that I was waiting for but it didn't come till 12:48AM this was taken at about 8:58 just 2 minutes before curfuew Leading was UP 5936.
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    Comment by 'kskcsfan' in media 'Garbage'

    Great photo and one hell of a catch Nice job Dave.
  8. Ghostly Coal train in Manhattan Kansas.

    Ghostly Coal train in Manhattan Kansas.

    An unknow numbered UP C44AC duo leads a coal train through the Manhattan Kansas yard at 10:36pm Note the flat cars in the foreground being stored for Fort Riley.
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  9. BNSF 5242 east on the La Junta Sub Strong City Kansas.

    BNSF 5242 east on the La Junta Sub Strong City Kansas.

    An eastbound autorack train glides through Strong City Kan. well under the speed limit of 55mph. the train is led by BNSF 5242 a C44-9W and 2 of it's cousins all in H2 paint on the BNSF Rwy Strong City Subdivision.
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    Comment by 'kskcsfan' in media 'No BNSF Power...Yet'

    UP does something quite similar at Paxico Kansas I hate it when they make it look like the trains running longhood forward!!! great catch!!!!!
  11. UP 4642 west

    UP 4642 west

    UP 4642 (SD70M), BNSF 9711 (SD70MAC), and BNSF 5797 (ES44AC) Lead a 66 car autorack train west through Alma Kansas on the UP Topeka Subdivision
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    Comment by 'kskcsfan' in media 'UP 5683 East'

    Awesome Picture but how far ahead of the 6936 was it?:)
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