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| Title: |
Cresting the 1.5% grade @ M.P 220 |
| Description: |
Here we see 4127 leading it SB Retro Belle grain train as it crest the 1.5% grade between Decatur, AR and Gentry,AR. |
| Photo Date: |
10/5/2008 Upload Date: 2/11/2009 3:39:36 PM |
| Location: |
Decatur, AR |
| Author: |
D Carlisle |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
KCS 4127(SD70ACe) |
| Views: |
589 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
Coasting downgrade |
| Description: |
Here we catch back up with 4127 as it coast down the .8% grade. In the background is the Curran Feed store |
| Photo Date: |
10/5/2008 Upload Date: 2/11/2009 3:39:09 PM |
| Location: |
Gentry, AR |
| Author: |
D Carlisle |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
KCS 4127(SD70ACe) |
| Views: |
557 Comments: 4 |
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| Title: |
Passing the Powell Feed and Milling company. |
| Description: |
After obtaining a overhead shot passing the Feed store in Gentry,AR. We looked for a Elevator of any kind. We would find one not far south of Gentry,AR in Siloam Springs,AR. |
| Photo Date: |
10/5/2008 Upload Date: 2/11/2009 3:40:07 PM |
| Location: |
Siloam Springs, AR |
| Author: |
D Carlisle |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
KCS 4127(SD70ACe) |
| Views: |
645 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
A colorful cloudy day. |
| Description: |
On a cloudy dreary Saturday. We would watch 4611 lead a SB Belle hop train past Morse Park on approach to MP 174. A Belle on the point would have been nice, But in due time that will be the standard. |
| Photo Date: |
1/31/2009 Upload Date: 2/11/2009 3:41:18 PM |
| Location: |
Neosho, MO |
| Author: |
D Carlisle |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
KCS 4611(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
405 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
On approach KCS/BNSF interlocker. |
| Description: |
4580 prepares to cross over the KCS/BNSF interlocker @ 172.5. Here we can see a good view of the large sweeping cuvre, as this SB manifest rounds the curves while passing over on of the several bridges. |
| Photo Date: |
2/1/2009 Upload Date: 2/11/2009 3:42:01 PM |
| Location: |
Neosho, MO |
| Author: |
D Carlisle |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
KCS 4580(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
677 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Crew called and rolling |
| Description: |
The Engineer of 4577 tighten the slack up as they prepare to head south with a ribbon rail for the old SP Macaroni ,now KCS Rosneburg Line. |
| Photo Date: |
2/6/2009 Upload Date: 2/11/2009 3:40:54 PM |
| Location: |
Pittsburg, KS |
| Author: |
D Carlisle |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Yard,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
KCS 4577(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
475 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
On approach to McElhany siding |
| Description: |
4682 is working today as DPU on a NB empty TXU train. Here we see 4682 passing the signal at 187.2 just south of Goodman,MO. We will later catch up with 4682. |
| Photo Date: |
2/10/2009 Upload Date: 2/11/2009 3:42:42 PM |
| Location: |
Goodman, MO |
| Author: |
D Carlisle |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
KCS 4682(ES44AC) |
| Views: |
313 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Climbing the 1.5% grade to McElhaney siding |
| Description: |
Here we see UP 8001 leading the climb up the 1.5% grade passing under the Hwy 59/71 overpass. The sound of run 8 is just a wonderful sound ! |
| Photo Date: |
2/10/2009 Upload Date: 2/11/2009 3:43:21 PM |
| Location: |
Neosho, MO |
| Author: |
D Carlisle |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
UP 8001(SD9043MAC) |
| Views: |
422 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Pulling hard |
| Description: |
Here we see another angle of UP 8001 and KCS 4589 pulling the SB C-drag up the 1.5% grade |
| Photo Date: |
2/10/2009 Upload Date: 2/11/2009 3:44:06 PM |
| Location: |
Neosho, MO |
| Author: |
D Carlisle |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
UP 8001(SD9043MAC) |
| Views: |
467 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Helping make the grade |
| Description: |
Here we see KCS 4115 and KCS 4697 working as Mid train helpers to assist in getting the SB C-drag over many of the the grades to come. |
| Photo Date: |
2/10/2009 Upload Date: 2/11/2009 3:44:52 PM |
| Location: |
Neosho, MO |
| Author: |
D Carlisle |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
KCS 4115(SD70ACe) KCS 4697(ES44AC) |
| Views: |
557 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Holy Espee Batman |
| Description: |
Now we have seen a UP, a grey KCS and 2 Belle KCS units on this SB C-drag. Now we see the unptched SP 319 pushing on the rear. WOW what a train ! |
| Photo Date: |
2/10/2009 Upload Date: 2/11/2009 3:45:39 PM |
| Location: |
Neosho, MO |
| Author: |
D Carlisle |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
SP 319(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
436 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
4603 passing on the main |
| Description: |
Here we see 4603 leading a Belle Hop train SB on the main passing the intermidate signal at 180.6. |
| Photo Date: |
2/10/2009 Upload Date: 2/11/2009 3:46:16 PM |
| Location: |
McElhany, MO |
| Author: |
D Carlisle |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
KCS 4603(AC44CW) |
| Views: |
372 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
Catching back up with 4682 |
| Description: |
Here we would catch 4682 again. Having had to wait At McElhaney siding for a SB C-drag and a SB Belle Hop. We would opt for a beautiful sunny shot at the south end of Control point Dalby located at MP 170.8 |
| Photo Date: |
2/10/2009 Upload Date: 2/11/2009 3:46:58 PM |
| Location: |
Neosho, MO |
| Author: |
D Carlisle |
| Categories: |
Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
KCS 4682(ES44AC) |
| Views: |
416 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Crossing the Elk River |
| Description: |
Here we witness from a tree BNSF 9964 leading a SB across the Elk River. |
| Photo Date: |
2/17/2009 Upload Date: 6/14/2009 7:47:35 PM |
| Location: |
Ginger Blue, MO |
| Author: |
D Carlisle |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 9964(SD70MAC) |
| Views: |
363 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
4692 passing Goodman Spur. |
| Description: |
Here we witness KCS 4692 working as DPU on this mornings H-KCSH. The approaching storm system from the west mixed with the morning sun seem to just excite the camera and the photographer also. Photo location is M.P 184.6 |
| Photo Date: |
9/10/2009 Upload Date: 1/6/2010 3:41:29 PM |
| Location: |
Goodman, MO |
| Author: |
D Carlisle |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
KCS 4692(ES44AC) |
| Views: |
286 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
4110 South |
| Description: |
Here we witness KCS 4110 leading the Saturday G-KCMX north of Carl Junction,MO. 4110 as we witness is climbing out of one of the many hogbacks in this region of Southwest,MO. Photo location is @ M.P 145 KCS Heavener Sub. |
| Photo Date: |
9/12/2009 Upload Date: 1/6/2010 3:25:16 PM |
| Location: |
Carl Junction, MO |
| Author: |
D Carlisle |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
KCS 4110(SD70ACe) |
| Views: |
443 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
4706 leads the syrup cans South. |
| Description: |
Here we witness 4706 in command of a 80 syrup cans as they begin the down grade portion of McElhaney. |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/2010 Upload Date: 1/6/2010 4:35:19 PM |
| Location: |
Goodman, MO |
| Author: |
D Carlisle |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
KCS 4706(ES44AC) |
| Views: |
257 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
4014 South |
| Description: |
Here we witness 4014 South. Soon after passing our location the dynamic brakes will join the signature KCS K5LLA horn in piercing the frigid air as they begin the 1.5% descend into Anderson,MO. |
| Photo Date: |
1/9/2010 Upload Date: 1/9/2010 7:12:00 PM |
| Location: |
Goodman, MO |
| Author: |
D Carlisle |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
KCS 4014(SD70ACe) |
| Views: |
260 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Grabbing another notch |
| Description: |
Here we witness BNSF 5804 as the Engineers grabs another notch departing South. |
| Photo Date: |
1/24/2010 Upload Date: 1/24/2010 9:10:44 PM |
| Location: |
Pittsburg, KS |
| Author: |
D Carlisle |
| Categories: |
Yard,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 5804(ES44AC) |
| Views: |
570 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
Sunday morning shave and a haircut. |
| Description: |
Not everyday is sunny and 70. Sometimes it is 16 with ice fog. Though a shave and a haircut is needed once a week to keep the heart and soul happy. 4054 would gladly cut the freezing air with a mighty fine tune while piercing the fog. |
| Photo Date: |
1/31/2010 Upload Date: 1/31/2010 1:35:03 PM |
| Location: |
Ginger Blue, MO |
| Author: |
D Carlisle |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Winter,Action |
| Locomotives: |
KCS 4054(SD70ACe) |
| Views: |
562 Comments: 5 |
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