This is BNSF's newest hump trimmer at Argentine Tall Tower. Yep, an Ex-BN SD60M. There are 3 of them here now. From talking to crews they love them for the extra power. They can trim some big ... (more)

Running about an hour late, Amtrak is making its short blast up Main 2 from the Argentine Fuel Pad to Union Station before continuing to Chicago.

The "spare" engine on the KCT sits behind the blue flag and derail waiting on its next call to duty. We use the 1205 when an engine is down for maintenance, or we have more than the normal number... (more)

The Kansas City Skyline looms above KCT Train 310, returning to KCT Mill Street Yard from NS Avondale Yard.

The GP30 twins take BNSF Train T UP1 06R down Track 354 towards the KCT and ultimately BNSF Argentine Yard with the Farmers Elevator Inc's entire railcar roster head out. Overhead, a private jet ... (more)

At the west end of KCT Armourdale Yard, KCT Train 105 goes about cutting out cars to spot at KC Railcar Repair while the big BNSF power waits for the next unit scrap train to be built. This unit ... (more)

UP Trains are lined up at UP Armourdale Yard. From left to right we have, UP Train UEWKDD 13, CNATU 13, UEUMOT 13 , and MNPFW 13.

UP Hostlers out of UP Armourdale Yard wye the power that will take UP Train AAMEW 28 out of town later today.

The bananas, which were power washed yesterday, take KCT Train 311 through Adams Street Tower on their way back into KCT Mill Street yard after pulling from KCT Blue River Yard.

After stopping briefly at North Cypress Jct. on the UP KC Metro Sub. the 10 car engineering special UP Train SCBKC 24 rolls towards the East Wye where it will bed down for the night. Tomorrow the... (more)

The Kansas City, Missouri Skyline looms in the distance as SP Heritage Locomotive leads UP Train IDULB 19 down the UP KC Metro Sub. past the former Rock Island Armourdale Yard. The yard passed to... (more)

The Bananas take another Saturday off at KCT Mill Street Yard shortly after we went off duty on #105.

A pair of UP AC4400's lead a loaded coal train up out of UP's Armourdale Yard and onto the KCT's High Line over Santa Fe Jct. The train is just about to cross the state line into Missouri and take... (more)

A new Switcher waiting for its stripes.

KCT's "Bananas" lead a lengthy transfer from UP's Armourdale Yard. The train is moving through the Adam St. Interlocking heading for Mill St. Yard.