KCS 1 arriving Garland yard limits heading to KCS DALLAS Yard.

The Kansas City Southern Holiday Express is stopped at Roodhouse while kids meet Santa.

At sunset, Kansas City Southern's executive train is stopped in Roodhouse while kids visit with Santa. The Holiday Express ran only at night this year so daytime chasing was off.

KCS F's lead the Christmas train south for Godfrey.

The KCS 'Southern Belle' business train crosses the Des Plaines River at Elmwood Park on a rainy overcast day. This train was a real stunner! She's on her way back to Kansas City after touring CP'... (more)

What's better than three F units? How about six...sort of. KCS's business train lays over in Knoche Yard until October 14th, when it will return to Shreveport.

The KCS business train backs into Knoche Yard, having just arrived from Chicago. The train will depart KC on October 14th.

Kansas City Southern ran its vivid Southern Belle business train over Iowa Chicago & Eastern lines now operated by CP Rail. During a brief spot of sun, the ABA F9A's shine as they head eastbound... (more)

Kansas City Southern ran its vivid Southern Belle business train over Iowa Chicago & Eastern lines now operated by CP Rail. The ABA F9A's shine as they head eastbound and off the causeway betwee... (more)

The KCS business train lays over at the former intermodal ramp in Knoche Yard, having arrived earlier in the day from Chicago. The train will depart KC on October 14th.

Kansas City Southern's executive train rolls slowly past the Dri-Line yard in Bettendorf. Today's trip ran from Nahant Yard to Canadian Pacific's Bensenville Yard in suburban Chicago, IL. No dou... (more)

Officials from KCS & CP tour the IC&E, seen here in Metra territory headed east at track speed. The VIP's will detrain at Bensenville and presumably take the Gulfstream home.

KCS 1 North ascends the slight grade away from the Lavaca River bridge a mile south of Edna.

The KCS & NS business train locomotives on display for the night photo shoot at the 2007 Meridian Railfest.