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  1. Southbound KCS 3955

    Southbound KCS 3955

    Southbound KCS 3955 at crossing, Asbury, Mo. (Jasper County)
  2. Restored KCS Depot

    Restored KCS Depot

    Restored KCS Depot at Anderson, Mo., now serving as the Anderson City Hall. Southbound KCS train seen to the left.
  3. Restored Depot is now City Hall

    Restored Depot is now City Hall

    The restored depot at Noel, Missouri, which now functions as City Hall for this resort town often referred to as "Christmas City of the Ozarks." Notice the MOW equipment on the tracks in the background.
  4. Dyna-Cat at Noel, MO

    Dyna-Cat at Noel, MO

    Dyna-Cat northbound on KCS tracks at Noel, Mo. The flags in the background are from the Noel City Hall, which is the restored railroad depot.
  5. KCS Eco Units in Port Arthur, TX

    KCS Eco Units in Port Arthur, TX

    A typical overcast muggy day in Port Arthur, TX. The local KCS 4:30 pm Port Arthur to Beaumont Yard job approaches the 28th street crossing. Train speed through the area is usually about 10 mph. I live about 1/2 mile away so there is plenty of time to catch a train from my house, I can hear them...
  6. KCS ECO Units in Port Arthur, TX

    KCS ECO Units in Port Arthur, TX

    KCS Eco units on the 4:30pm KCS Port Arthur Yard to Beaumont Yard train. Returns to PA from BMT around 7:30 pm. I live about 1/2 mile on other side of tracks from the crossing in the background. I grew up about a 1/2 mile this side of the tracks from where I am shooting the photo.
  7. KCS ECO Units in Port Arthur, TX

    KCS ECO Units in Port Arthur, TX

    KCS Eco units on the 4:30pm KCS Port Arthur Yard to Beaumont Yard train. Returns to PA from BMT around 7:30 pm. Hwy in background is Hwy 73. Notice the old concrete milepost and whistle/horn markers.
  8. Belle Reflections

    Belle Reflections

  9. Belle-Art

    Belle-Art

    A pair of KCS Retro-Belles roll east thru Rosenberg, Texas on their way to Houston with a very short train. The edits are courtesy of PaintShop Pro, the original is from a Canon 50d with 28-135 IS at 28mm.
  10. Belles in Winter

    Belles in Winter

    This is about as "wintery" as SE Texas will look...color courtesy of KCS.
  11. Crummy weather requires a little photoshopping

    Crummy weather requires a little photoshopping

    KCS loaded tex-mex train passing through Beaumont.
  12. Over and Under

    Over and Under

    Location - Beaumont, Tx at Riverfront Park "Lunch Shot" Taken on my lunch break... Above - A UP train with BNSF power on the point crosses the Neches River on the KCS lift bridge. Below - the Port of Beaumont is shoving an empty military train back in to the port.
  13. KCS Eco Units in Beaumont, Tx

    KCS Eco Units in Beaumont, Tx

    KCS 2842 & KCS 2840 at Chasion Yard (Beaumont, Tx)
  14. KCS 1400 Letting off steam

    KCS 1400 Letting off steam

    Not really letting off steam, a refinery is hidden in the background with their steam units discharging steam to the atmosphere. Beaumont, Tx @ Jack in the box parking lot, MLK & Washington Blvd
  15. Holding The Siding In Alabama

    Holding The Siding In Alabama

    The KCS 4695, KCS 4110 and UP 4279 on NS Train 336 rolls past the MP362.0 heading East in Alexander City, AL. This train is in the siding because of the opposing NS 335 that's holding the main behind the photographer.
  16. Holding The Siding In Alabama

    Holding The Siding In Alabama

    The KCS 4695, KCS 4110 and UP 4279 on NS Train 336 rolls past the MP362.0 heading East in Alexander City, AL. This train is in the siding because of the opposing NS 335 that's holding the main behind the photographer.
  17. Norfolk Southern???

    Norfolk Southern???

    The KCS 4695 along with the matching KCS 4110 and a the UP 4279, seen here on NS Train 336, pulls through Alexander City, AL. The train is slowing to take the sideing while an opposing NS 335 holds the main coming into town from the East.
  18. Belle Paint In The Deep South

    Belle Paint In The Deep South

    Not seen often on the NS P-Line in Alabama, this great paint job is seen on the West end of Alexander City, AL just after a crew change.
  19. new orleans, december, 2009

    new orleans, december, 2009

    new kcs power by riverwalk, new orleans
  20. new orleans, december, 2009

    new orleans, december, 2009

    very clean streetcar by the mississippi


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