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5/17/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Mike Woodruff
Dates:1/1/1977 - 8/8/2006
Album Info:KCS roster and action views, with emphasis on activity in the Heavener, OK-DeQueen, AR area.
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EMLX 8534
Title:  EMLX 8534
Description:  A southbound manifest begins the climb up to Rich Mountain.
Photo Date:  6/10/2006  Upload Date: 7/4/2020 10:01:41 PM
Location:  Zoe, OK
Author:  Brian Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EMLX 8534(SD90MAC-H2)
Views:  82   Comments: 1
EMLX 8534
Title:  EMLX 8534
Description:  A pair of EMLX leasers lead three KCS EMDs on a southbound manifest. A KCS engineer told us that the H2 MACs pulled like nobody's business, when they ran, that is!
Photo Date:  6/10/2006  Upload Date: 7/4/2020 10:02:09 PM
Location:  Page, OK
Author:  Brian Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EMLX 8534(SD90MAC-H2)
Views:  97   Comments: 1
EMLX 8534
Title:  EMLX 8534
Description:  This southbound is just a mile or so below the summit of the grade at Rich Mountain.
Photo Date:  6/10/2006  Upload Date: 7/4/2020 10:02:42 PM
Location:  Rich Mountain, AR
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EMLX 8534(SD90MAC-H2)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
EMLX 8553
Title:  EMLX 8553
Description:  Leased H-MACs glide down the Rich Mountain grade with a northbound manifest.
Photo Date:  6/10/2006  Upload Date: 7/4/2020 10:05:46 PM
Location:  Page, OK
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EMLX 8553(SD90MAC-H2)
Views:  98   Comments: 1
KCS 4586
Title:  KCS 4586
Description:  Midtrain DPUs on a loaded AEPX coal train headed up Rich Mountain.
Photo Date:  6/10/2006  Upload Date: 7/4/2020 10:04:28 PM
Location:  Stapp, OK
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  KCS 4586(AC44CW)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
KCS 4594
Title:  KCS 4594
Description:  DPUs on a southbound coal train ease through the big curve at South Howe.
Photo Date:  6/10/2006  Upload Date: 7/5/2020 9:59:45 PM
Location:  Howe, OK
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  KCS 4594(AC44CW)
Views:  95   Comments: 0
KCS 4607
Title:  KCS 4607
Description:  Northbound coal empties at MP 348 on the Shreveport sub. That's 348 miles from Kansas City.
Photo Date:  6/10/2006  Upload Date: 7/5/2020 9:51:44 PM
Location:  Zoe, OK
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  KCS 4607(AC44CW)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
KCS 4607
Title:  KCS 4607
Description:  Northbound coal empties on the big curve at South Howe.
Photo Date:  6/10/2006  Upload Date: 7/5/2020 10:00:11 PM
Location:  Howe, OK
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  KCS 4607(AC44CW)
Views:  100   Comments: 0
KCS 4607
Title:  KCS 4607
Description:  Northbound coal empties sweep around the big curve at South Howe, OK.
Photo Date:  6/10/2006  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 4:33:22 PM
Location:  Howe, OK
Author:  Brian Woodruff
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Locomotives:  KCS 4607(AC44CW)
Views:  288   Comments: 1
KCS 4607
Title:  KCS 4607
Description:  A rusted and broken bowling ball signal stands as a mute sentinel at the former crossing of the KCS and Rock Island in Howe, OK as a northbound empty coal train passes.
Photo Date:  6/10/2006  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 4:46:01 PM
Location:  Howe, OK
Author:  Brian Woodruff
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Locomotives:  KCS 4607(AC44CW)
Views:  716   Comments: 0
KCS 4607
Title:  KCS 4607
Description:  Northbound empty coal train pulls through the siding at Page.
Photo Date:  6/10/2006  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 3:59:02 PM
Location:  Page, OK
Author:  Brian Woodruff
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Locomotives:  KCS 4607(AC44CW)
Views:  330   Comments: 0
KCS 4624
Title:  KCS 4624
Description:  DPUs of a southbound coal train on the main at left, northbound coal empties in the siding at right.
Photo Date:  6/10/2006  Upload Date: 7/5/2020 9:51:00 PM
Location:  Page, OK
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  KCS 4624(AC44CW)
Views:  100   Comments: 0
KCS 653
Title:  KCS 653
Description:  Southbound manifest sets off in the yard at Heavener.
Photo Date:  6/10/2006  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 4:15:43 PM
Location:  Heavener, OK
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  KCS 653(SD40-2)
Views:  384   Comments: 0
TFM 1651
Title:  TFM 1651
Description:  A northbound empty coal train passes the derail at the south end of Heavener yard.
Photo Date:  6/10/2006  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 12:37:18 PM
Location:  Heavener, OK
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  TFM 1651(SD70MAC)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
UP 5570
Title:  UP 5570
Description:  Southbound AEPX coal loads at Page.
Photo Date:  6/10/2006  Upload Date: 7/4/2020 10:05:08 PM
Location:  Page, OK
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5570(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  95   Comments: 1
UP 5570
Title:  UP 5570
Description:  A southbound train of AEPX coal loads tackles the Rich Mountain grade.
Photo Date:  6/10/2006  Upload Date: 7/4/2020 10:03:44 PM
Location:  Stapp, OK
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5570(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  87   Comments: 0
UP 5570
Title:  UP 5570
Description:  A pair of UP motors power through the little sag at Page with southbound coal loads.
Photo Date:  6/10/2006  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 12:56:14 PM
Location:  Page, OK
Author:  Brian Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5570(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  334   Comments: 2
UP 5570
Title:  UP 5570
Description:  Southbound coal loads climb the Rich Mountain grade at Stapp.
Photo Date:  6/10/2006  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 12:48:29 PM
Location:  Stapp, OK
Author:  Brian Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5570(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  349   Comments: 0
UP 6529
Title:  UP 6529
Description:  Another loaded coal train headed up the Rich Mountain grade.
Photo Date:  6/10/2006  Upload Date: 7/4/2020 10:06:29 PM
Location:  Stapp, OK
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6529(AC44CW)
Views:  92   Comments: 1
UP 6714
Title:  UP 6714
Description:  Southbound coal loads ease through the new (in 2006) crossovers at South Howe, OK.
Photo Date:  6/10/2006  Upload Date: 7/5/2020 9:59:03 PM
Location:  Howe, OK
Author:  Brian Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6714(AC44CW)
Views:  93   Comments: 0
BNSF 5687
Title:  BNSF 5687
Description:  Another loaded coal train headed up the grade to Rich Mountain.
Photo Date:  6/11/2006  Upload Date: 7/5/2020 10:11:25 PM
Location:  Stapp, OK
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5687(AC44CW)
Views:  78   Comments: 0
BNSF 5687
Title:  BNSF 5687
Description:  Southbound coal loads are almost to the summit.
Photo Date:  6/11/2006  Upload Date: 7/6/2020 6:49:34 PM
Location:  Rich Mountain, AR
Author:  Brian Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5687(AC44CW)
Views:  83   Comments: 0
BNSF 5788
Title:  BNSF 5788
Description:  Northbound coal empties at Page.
Photo Date:  6/11/2006  Upload Date: 7/6/2020 6:47:15 PM
Location:  Page, OK
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5788(ES44AC)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
BNSF 7619
Title:  BNSF 7619
Description:  A northbound empty coal train pulls into Heavener for a crew change. The track in the foreground is the Waldron branch.
Photo Date:  6/11/2006  Upload Date: 7/5/2020 10:05:03 PM
Location:  Heavener, OK
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 7619(ES44DC)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
BNSF 7619
Title:  BNSF 7619
Description:  Northbound coal empties enter the yard at Heavener for fuel and a crew change.
Photo Date:  6/11/2006  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 4:58:08 PM
Location:  Heavener, OK
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7619(ES44DC)
Views:  381   Comments: 0
EMLX 8527
Title:  EMLX 8527
Description:  A northbound manifest pulls through the siding at Rich Mountain while a loaded coal train holds the main.
Photo Date:  6/11/2006  Upload Date: 7/6/2020 6:55:21 PM
Location:  Rich Mountain, AR
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EMLX 8527(SD90MAC-H2)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
EMLX 8527
Title:  EMLX 8527
Description:  EMLX leasers lead a northbound out of the siding, passing the DPUs of a southbound coal train at the north end of Rich Mountain.
Photo Date:  6/11/2006  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 10:52:51 PM
Location:  Rich Mountain, AR
Author:  Brian Woodruff
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Locomotives:  EMLX 8527(SD90MAC-H2)
Views:  670   Comments: 3
GWWR 4099
Title:  GWWR 4099
Description:  Gateway Western 4099 works some loaded coal hoppers at Heavener. She was ex-GWWR 2039, exx-CMNW 2039, exxx-CR 7799, nee-PC 7799. She later became KCS 2006, ILSX 1346, and is believe extant as Ellis & Eastern 47.
Photo Date:  6/11/2006  Upload Date: 7/5/2020 10:05:51 PM
Location:  Heavener, OK
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  GWWR 4099(GP38-3)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
GWWR 4099
Title:  GWWR 4099
Description:  Gateway Western Geep pulls a few cars off the Waldron branch.
Photo Date:  6/11/2006  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 10:20:58 PM
Location:  Heavener, OK
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  GWWR 4099(GP38-3)
Views:  1180   Comments: 0
KCS 4588
Title:  KCS 4588
Description:  A southbound grain train near the old control point of North Heavener.
Photo Date:  6/11/2006  Upload Date: 7/5/2020 10:07:16 PM
Location:  Heavener, OK
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  KCS 4588(AC44CW)
Views:  91   Comments: 0
KCS 4591
Title:  KCS 4591
Description:  DPUs on a southbound coal train. This train will hold the main here and meet two northbounds.
Photo Date:  6/11/2006  Upload Date: 7/6/2020 6:52:35 PM
Location:  Rich Mountain, AR
Author:  Brian Woodruff
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Locomotives:  KCS 4591(AC44CW)
Views:  83   Comments: 0
KCS 4595
Title:  KCS 4595
Description:  A northbound manifest pulls into the yard at Heavener to pick up, set off, and be recrewed.
Photo Date:  6/11/2006  Upload Date: 7/5/2020 10:06:33 PM
Location:  Heavener, OK
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 4595(AC44CW)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
KCS 4608
Title:  KCS 4608
Description:  Northbound coal empties pull through the siding at Rich Mountain.
Photo Date:  6/11/2006  Upload Date: 7/6/2020 6:57:36 PM
Location:  Rich Mountain, AR
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 4608(AC44CW)
Views:  99   Comments: 0
KCS 4608
Title:  KCS 4608
Description:  Northbound coal empties glide down Rich Mountain.
Photo Date:  6/11/2006  Upload Date: 7/6/2020 7:00:14 PM
Location:  Rich Mountain, AR
Author:  Brian Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 4608(AC44CW)
Views:  91   Comments: 0
KCS 4608
Title:  KCS 4608
Description:  A northbound empty coal train descends from Rich Mountain. This is the area where Page siding was lengthened in the early 2000s.
Photo Date:  6/11/2006  Upload Date: 7/6/2020 7:05:22 PM
Location:  Page, OK
Author:  Brian Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 4608(AC44CW)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
KCS 4608
Title:  KCS 4608
Description:  Northbound coal empties pull out of the siding at Rich Mountain.
Photo Date:  6/11/2006  Upload Date: 7/31/2006 10:43:45 PM
Location:  Rich Mountain, AR
Author:  Brian Woodruff
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Locomotives:  KCS 4608(AC44CW)
Views:  380   Comments: 0
KCS 613
Title:  KCS 613
Description:  Northbound empty grain train glides down the main at Page. This is KCS 613:2, rebuilt by VMV from C&NW SD45 969.
Photo Date:  6/11/2006  Upload Date: 7/6/2020 6:32:03 PM
Location:  Page, OK
Author:  Brian Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 613(SD40-3)
Views:  113   Comments: 0
KCS 4584
Title:  KCS 4584
Description:  A southbound manifest gets his train together prior to departing from Heavener.
Photo Date:  5/26/2007  Upload Date: 7/23/2020 8:35:52 PM
Location:  Heavener, OK
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 4584(AC44CW)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
KCS 6617
Title:  KCS 6617
Description:  A southbound grain train prepares to do battle with Rich Mountain behind a great-sounding set of EMDs.
Photo Date:  5/26/2007  Upload Date: 7/23/2020 8:35:03 PM
Location:  Hodgen, OK
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 6617(SD40-3)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
KCS 6617
Title:  KCS 6617
Description:  A southbound grain train bites into the Rich Mountain grade at Stapp.
Photo Date:  5/26/2007  Upload Date: 7/23/2020 8:35:22 PM
Location:  Stapp, OK
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 6617(SD40-3)
Views:  88   Comments: 0
KCS 6617
Title:  KCS 6617
Description:  Expatriates from both sides of the border power this southbound KCS manifest up Rich Mountain. KCS 6617 is ex-CN 5225, while TFM 1317 is ex-NdeM 8529, one of only 20 SDP40s built.
Photo Date:  5/26/2007  Upload Date: 6/12/2007 10:06:02 AM
Location:  Page, OK
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 6617(SD40-3) TFM 1317(SDP40)
Views:  649   Comments: 0
KCS 6617
Title:  KCS 6617
Description:  Canadians and Mexicans team up on this KCS southbound, shown biting into the Rich Mountain grade at Stapp, OK. KCS 6617 is ex-CN 5225, while TFM 1317 is former NdeM 8529, a rare SDP40 (only 20 built).
Photo Date:  5/26/2007  Upload Date: 6/12/2007 3:13:58 PM
Location:  Stapp, OK
Author:  Brian Woodruff
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Locomotives:  KCS 6617(SD40-3) TFM 1317(SDP40)
Views:  709   Comments: 0
TFM 1614
Title:  TFM 1614
Description:  Power congregates at dusk in front of the depot at Heavener. TFM 1614 is departing with a grain train; KCS 4584 will follow shortly with a manifest.
Photo Date:  5/26/2007  Upload Date: 7/23/2020 8:41:52 PM
Location:  Heavener, OK
Author:  Brian Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TFM 1614(SD70MAC) KCS 4584(AC44CW)
Views:  157   Comments: 1
TFM 1614
Title:  TFM 1614
Description:  A pair of howling EMDs mount a frontal attack on Rich Mountain with a southbound grain train.
Photo Date:  5/26/2007  Upload Date: 7/23/2020 8:44:45 PM
Location:  Hodgen, OK
Author:  Brian Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TFM 1614(SD70MAC)
Views:  74   Comments: 0
TFM 1650
Title:  TFM 1650
Description:  With a new crew on board, a southbound manifest departs DeQueen.
Photo Date:  5/26/2007  Upload Date: 7/22/2020 3:24:40 PM
Location:  DeQueen, AR
Author:  Brian Woodruff
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Locomotives:  TFM 1650(SD70MAC)
Views:  84   Comments: 0
TFM 2613
Title:  TFM 2613
Description:  NB grain empties descend Rich Mountain behind a pair of TFM motors. Note the flames drawn in the dust on 2613's fuel tank!
Photo Date:  5/26/2007  Upload Date: 10/15/2007 7:04:22 PM
Location:  Page, OK
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  TFM 2613(AC44CW)
Views:  305   Comments: 0
TFM 2621
Title:  TFM 2621
Description:  Northbound coal empties pass the lengthened siding at Page.
Photo Date:  5/26/2007  Upload Date: 7/23/2020 8:32:39 PM
Location:  Page, OK
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TFM 2621(AC44CW)
Views:  58   Comments: 1
UP 5691
Title:  UP 5691
Description:  Southbound coal loads climbing the grade near Rich Mountain.
Photo Date:  5/26/2007  Upload Date: 7/22/2020 3:25:17 PM
Location:  Rich Mountain, AR
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5691(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  62   Comments: 0
UP 6731
Title:  UP 6731
Description:  DPUs on a southbound coal train near Rich Mountain. UP 6731 was originally C&NW 8829.
Photo Date:  5/26/2007  Upload Date: 7/22/2020 3:25:37 PM
Location:  Rich Mountain, AR
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  UP 6731(AC44CW)
Views:  87   Comments: 0
BNSF 9659
Title:  BNSF 9659
Description:  Grinstein MACs approaching the summit with a southbound coal train.
Photo Date:  5/27/2007  Upload Date: 7/24/2020 6:08:05 PM
Location:  Rich Mountain, AR
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9659(SD70MAC)
Views:  90   Comments: 1


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