There were still a few of these around in those days but they were in rough shape.
St. Louis Southwestern 4-4-2 601 was one of six Class E-1 4-4-2 Atlantics built by Baldwin in 1909. They were distinctive in that they were built with narrow fireboxes, small drivers, and slide va... (more)
Crewless and tied down with an OPEN door invitation.
Martin Lake coal load leaving Shreveport
Martin Lake coal load arrived Shreveport at Lake Street. Waiting for a BNSF crew called from Longview TX to deliver to the coal plant.
2nd motor is a recently repainted switcher. Only one at this time in belle paint.
Going in the shop for a wax and wash.
KCS GP7 along side an F unit at Shreveport, LA || May 1976
Four KCS SD40-2's in charge of the Shreveport to Lake Charles mixed train.
Just like the old days, four SD40-2's brings a Jackson to Shreveport train through Wilsons Alley on a beautiful morning. Nice to see some SD40-2's back in service on the KCS...
