Kansas City Southern (KCS) 609 - Rebuilt EMD SD40-3

Must have gotten to the crossing here at Lake Frances Rd just in time to get a grab shot of this southbound with a TFM leader.

KCS 609 leads a pair of RLCX B39-8s on a northbound empty grain train at Cave Springs, OK.

KCS 609 leads a pair of RLCX B39-8s on a northbound empty grain train at Cave Springs, OK.

An All EMD Powered KCS Manifest comes out of the sag south of Merwin at MP 60 on the KCS Pittsburg Sub.

Having just met UP 6842 south, KCS 2022 is about to depart north with 4 dead SD40-2s in tow. Behind them are UP 8210 and 5665, cut off from an empty coal train, they're about to add 5665 as the second rear dpu on the loaded coal train stopped on the main just out from view.

KCS SD40-2'S 655, 609, & a SD60 are getting ready to head for 339's trains to get ready for departure in Irondale, Al.

So this is why they call it "Joint Agency Yard". After living around here for over a year, I finally got to see a moving ICE Train in Kansas City.

A KCS Transfer to BNSF gets ready to head west as ICE Train MSPKC 05 yards its train in Knoche Yard.

ICE 4204

KCS 609 teams up with a pair of leasers to move a northbound empty grain train through Stillwell, OK.

KCS SD40-3'S 655, 609, & a KCS SD60 are getting ready to head for their train at NS'S Norris Yard to get their train ready for departure