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Title: |
Trestle |
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A pic I took in 2002 of the I-20 and Vicksburg KCS trestle across the MS River. |
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9/27/2002 Upload Date: 10/2/2005 4:27:20 PM |
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Vicksburg, MS |
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Chris Martin |
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Title: |
KCS 676 |
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2/21/2003 Upload Date: 9/21/2005 11:34:27 PM |
Location: |
Columbus, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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KCS 676(SD40-3) |
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531 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Up close and personal |
Description: |
A rather rare up close and personal look at a set of KCS SD's tied up just inside the east Artesia yard limits. |
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2/21/2003 Upload Date: 9/21/2005 10:22:14 PM |
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Artesia, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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KCS 676(SD40-3) |
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603 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
KCS 4027 |
Description: |
KCS Job 1-11 heads for home, 14 miles away at Artesia. |
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4/29/2003 Upload Date: 4/28/2006 6:00:45 PM |
Location: |
Columbus, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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KCS 4027(GP38-2) |
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723 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MSRC 1804 |
Description: |
This unit has since been moved further within the yard here at Artesia. |
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5/31/2003 Upload Date: 4/28/2006 6:08:59 PM |
Location: |
Artesia, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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MSRC 1804(GP18) |
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638 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
KCS 2011 |
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5/31/2003 Upload Date: 4/28/2006 6:23:14 PM |
Location: |
Jackson, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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KCS 2011(AC44CW) |
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625 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Tibbee Creek Bridge |
Description: |
KCS 4711 is on the trestle that crosses Tibbee Creek, a creek well loved by locals for (myself included) it's wealth of crappie and catfish |
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2/1/2004 Upload Date: 4/28/2006 6:13:34 PM |
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Tibbee, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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519 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
KCS 4752 |
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2/1/2004 Upload Date: 4/28/2006 6:21:09 PM |
Location: |
Artesia, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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KCS 4752(GP40-3) |
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565 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Kansas City Southern trestle over Tombigbee River |
Description: |
Looking west torwards Artesia with Columbus behind us. KCS, WATCO (Wild Ass Train Company), CAGY and the GTRA all utilize this bridge daily. Some more than others of course. |
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3/25/2004 Upload Date: 4/26/2006 1:30:22 PM |
Location: |
Columbus, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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383 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
KCS Tombigbee Rvr trestle |
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3/25/2004 Upload Date: 4/28/2006 5:59:15 PM |
Location: |
Columbus, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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276 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Over and under |
Description: |
This is outside of McCrary, Ms just inside Alabama. Theres an old wooden bridge that provides this view. The engineer is in dynamics keeping her train at a steady 10mph. |
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6/14/2004 Upload Date: 9/21/2005 10:24:05 PM |
Location: |
McCrary, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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KCS 677(SD40-2) |
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648 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Hot August afternoon |
Description: |
5 SD's enter into the south end of Artesia after leaving from Tuscaloosa, Al sometime earlier. |
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8/25/2004 Upload Date: 10/31/2004 12:35:55 PM |
Location: |
Artesia, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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KCS 746(SD60) |
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599 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Control Point GT Junction Milepost 9 |
Description: |
KCS 746 on the Xtra West |
Photo Date: |
8/25/2004 Upload Date: 10/31/2004 12:36:57 PM |
Location: |
Artesia, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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Locomotives: |
KCS 746(SD60) |
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608 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Down the rail |
Description: |
If you look close down this rail you can see the headlights of the train 2 miles away |
Photo Date: |
8/25/2004 Upload Date: 10/31/2004 12:58:55 PM |
Location: |
Artesia, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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413 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EMD's beating a rythym |
Description: |
A late Xtra West on a late August afternoon arriving into the yard at Artesia |
Photo Date: |
8/25/2004 Upload Date: 2/15/2005 11:07:06 PM |
Location: |
Artesia, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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Locomotives: |
KCS 746(SD60) |
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537 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
KCS 746 |
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Photo Date: |
8/25/2004 Upload Date: 1/28/2005 9:17:05 PM |
Location: |
Bent Oak, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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Locomotives: |
KCS 746(SD60) |
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663 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
KCS 746 |
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Photo Date: |
8/25/2004 Upload Date: 10/31/2004 12:43:15 PM |
Location: |
Artesia, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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Locomotives: |
KCS 746(SD60) |
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490 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Climbing out of the bowl |
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Photo Date: |
8/25/2004 Upload Date: 9/25/2004 11:32:39 PM |
Location: |
Artesia, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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Locomotives: |
KCS 746(SD60) |
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571 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
On the move |
Description: |
A KCS SB rolls past a grain bin and the sign at Crawford. |
Photo Date: |
4/22/2005 Upload Date: 4/30/2005 1:17:37 PM |
Location: |
Crawford, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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246 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Alright you can take it to you about 8 cars |
Description: |
A rare daylight Job 1-11 switching on the BNSF. This is never a hit with the local motorist as this move ties up the main artery through Columbus. They don't keep things tied up long. 1-11 would be gone 2 minutes after this shot. |
Photo Date: |
4/22/2005 Upload Date: 4/30/2005 2:45:13 AM |
Location: |
Columbus, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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KCS 4744(GP40-3) |
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566 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF Depot |
Description: |
4744 next to the BN shack. |
Photo Date: |
4/22/2005 Upload Date: 4/30/2005 1:09:00 PM |
Location: |
Columbus, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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KCS 4744(GP40-3) |
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462 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
A Different Kind Of Blue |
Description: |
2 Montana Rail Link SD's far from home banging the iron on a SB KCS freight headed for Meridian. |
Photo Date: |
4/23/2005 Upload Date: 4/30/2005 1:30:42 AM |
Location: |
Macon, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 353(SD45) |
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705 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Right Off! Miles Davis |
Description: |
SB blast thru a small sleepy Mississippi town at 49 mph with engines bouncing and roaring, horns blaring, bell ringing and wheels banging. |
Photo Date: |
4/23/2005 Upload Date: 4/30/2005 2:34:17 AM |
Location: |
Crawford, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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MRL 353(SD45) |
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521 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Ready to roll |
Description: |
An SB KCS train about to get a DTC from Console 6 to head to Meridian while setting on the main in front of the Holnam Cement plant. |
Photo Date: |
4/23/2005 Upload Date: 4/30/2005 2:24:57 AM |
Location: |
Artesia, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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Locomotives: |
MRL 353(SD45) |
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594 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Lights, camera, action |
Description: |
The 663 and 2 other EMD's make their way to Tuscaloosa, Al. |
Photo Date: |
8/17/2005 Upload Date: 8/25/2005 7:40:50 PM |
Location: |
McCrary, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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Locomotives: |
KCS 663(SD40-3) |
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530 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Alright, we'll catch ya later |
Description: |
KCS 663 and 2 other SD's struggle with the Extra East over uncertain track onwards to Tuscaloosa, Al. |
Photo Date: |
8/17/2005 Upload Date: 8/25/2005 7:42:23 PM |
Location: |
McCrary, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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Locomotives: |
KCS 663(SD40-3) |
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626 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
KCS 610 |
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Photo Date: |
8/25/2005 Upload Date: 9/25/2005 5:06:29 PM |
Location: |
Columbus, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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KCS 610(SD40-3) |
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578 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Glenn Farms |
Description: |
Job 1-11 passes Glenn Farms and my truck I wish I'd parked out of view |
Photo Date: |
8/28/2005 Upload Date: 9/25/2005 4:42:40 PM |
Location: |
Artesia, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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KCS 4767(GP40-3) |
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266 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
KCS 4767 |
Description: |
This was the first of 2 trains within 5 minutes of one another. |
Photo Date: |
8/28/2005 Upload Date: 9/25/2005 4:36:12 PM |
Location: |
Artesia, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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KCS 4767(GP40-3) |
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606 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
KCS 4810 |
Description: |
KCS 4810 brings back the old days of 4 axle power on the Extra West along with the 4747. The other trailing units are SD's. |
Photo Date: |
8/28/2005 Upload Date: 9/25/2005 4:40:11 PM |
Location: |
Artesia, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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KCS 4810(GP40-3) |
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426 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
2 vets dig in and claw their way into the yard |
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Photo Date: |
10/28/2005 Upload Date: 10/30/2005 8:16:42 PM |
Location: |
Artesia, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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MSRC 1037(GP10) MSRC 1082(GP10) |
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717 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MidSouth units make a return to a former South Rail yard |
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In ever dwindling numbers, MidSouth GP10's are hard to come by. It was just like the old days again in Artesia seeing these old warriors. I wish pictures could express sounds because they sounded GREAT! |
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10/28/2005 Upload Date: 10/30/2005 8:15:39 PM |
Location: |
Artesia, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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MSRC 1037(GP10) MSRC 1082(GP10) |
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907 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
KCS 4799 |
Description: |
4799 comes into Artesia yard at Glenn Farms. |
Photo Date: |
11/11/2005 Upload Date: 11/11/2005 3:41:18 PM |
Location: |
Artesia, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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Locomotives: |
GWWR 4799(GP40-2) |
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735 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Long, wet, cool and rainy conditions are typical of the cause.... |
Description: |
....of derailments along this line. |
Photo Date: |
1/19/2006 Upload Date: 2/28/2006 1:16:53 AM |
Location: |
Columbus, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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492 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SCBX 5360 |
Description: |
Now now, there's no need to get all John Bunnel and scare people because this car derailed into a small creek, it was only carrying plastic pellets. Can you imagine how sturdy of a burrow or chimney that a crawfish could do with those pellets though? |
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1/19/2006 Upload Date: 2/28/2006 1:22:10 AM |
Location: |
Columbus, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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368 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
FBOX 504081 |
Description: |
If you have ever wondered what the underside of a boxcar looks like then here you go. I will refrain from being one of those special people who would somehow work Atlas or Athearn into this. : ) |
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1/19/2006 Upload Date: 2/28/2006 12:58:31 AM |
Location: |
Columbus, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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374 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Octo Shocto! |
Description: |
This east looking view is along the last few miles of KCS's Tuscaloosa Sub before Watco takes over. Something isn't right in this pic, wonder what it could be? |
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1/19/2006 Upload Date: 2/28/2006 12:47:40 AM |
Location: |
Columbus, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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398 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
FBOX 504081 |
Description: |
Still on its side 2 months after the derailment. This car was righted and moved sometime during the 3rd week in February. |
Photo Date: |
1/19/2006 Upload Date: 2/28/2006 12:55:45 AM |
Location: |
Columbus, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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325 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SCBX 5360 |
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Photo Date: |
1/19/2006 Upload Date: 2/28/2006 1:24:22 AM |
Location: |
Columbus, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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RollingStock |
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340 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SCBX 5360 |
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Photo Date: |
1/19/2006 Upload Date: 2/28/2006 1:14:55 AM |
Location: |
Columbus, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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RollingStock |
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227 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
FBOX 504081 |
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Photo Date: |
1/19/2006 Upload Date: 2/28/2006 1:20:07 AM |
Location: |
Columbus, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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375 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
FBOX 504081 |
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Photo Date: |
1/19/2006 Upload Date: 2/28/2006 1:00:58 AM |
Location: |
Columbus, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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RollingStock |
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336 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
MSRC 2592 |
Description: |
Not the best shot in the world but you have to take what you can get sometimes. |
Photo Date: |
1/19/2006 Upload Date: 2/28/2006 1:26:18 AM |
Location: |
Columbus, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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418 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
KCS 2022 |
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Photo Date: |
2/25/2006 Upload Date: 4/28/2006 6:22:13 PM |
Location: |
Tibbee, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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KCS 2022(GP38-2) |
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424 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
KCS 4713 |
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Photo Date: |
5/17/2006 Upload Date: 6/3/2006 9:14:47 PM |
Location: |
Columbus, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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KCS 4713(GP40-2LW) |
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423 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
KCS 4747 |
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Photo Date: |
5/30/2006 Upload Date: 6/3/2006 9:15:39 PM |
Location: |
Columbus, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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KCS 4747(GP40-3) |
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598 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
"They like it, It's brought a bit of fun back into railroading" says John Hancock a UTU General Chairman on Lionel Lines |
Description: |
Either way, here is KCS 4033 in the manual mode of operation as things should be Mr. Hancock. |
Photo Date: |
6/2/2006 Upload Date: 6/3/2006 9:13:56 PM |
Location: |
Columbus, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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KCS 4033(GP38-2) |
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599 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
KCS 4010 |
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Photo Date: |
7/26/2006 Upload Date: 7/27/2006 10:28:10 PM |
Location: |
Birmingham, AL |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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KCS 4010(SD70ACe) |
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694 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Heading home |
Description: |
The 2034 heads back to Artesia yard. The new Sever Corr steel mill being built can be seen to the left in the distance about 5 miles away. |
Photo Date: |
9/16/2006 Upload Date: 9/17/2006 1:51:24 PM |
Location: |
Artesia, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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Locomotives: |
KCS 2034(GP38-2) |
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611 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
KCS 2034 |
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Photo Date: |
11/27/2006 Upload Date: 12/6/2006 5:17:33 PM |
Location: |
Artesia, MS |
Author: |
Chris Martin |
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Locomotives: |
KCS 2034(GP38-2) |
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636 Comments: 2 |
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