Santa Fe 4-6-2 No. 3415 ambles along former Rock Island trackage near Abilene, Kansas, in July 2021. The locomotive will continue to operate this summer. Jim Wrinn ABILENE, Kan. —… […]
Nameless Rock Island train 39, heavy with “head-end” mail-and-express business, is 2 miles out of Kansas City Union Station on February 9, 1963, as it arrives at the Kansas City,… […]
MOULDRIGE, Kan. — Two farm cooperatives have announced plans to build a grain shuttle loader near Sterling, Kan., to be served by Watco’s Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad. It will be… […]
Join Trains Editor Jim Wrinn on a trip to Kansas to see former Santa Fe Pacific-type 4-6-2 No. 3415 in steaming operation at the Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad in… […]
Facts and features Name: Missouri-Kansas-Texas RR St. Louis Subdivision Scale: N (1:160) Size: 15 x 25 feet with 19 foot extension Prototype: Missouri-Kansas-Texas RR Locale: central Missouri Era: 1984 Style:… […]
Join Trains Editor Jim Wrinn on a trip to Kansas to see former Santa Fe Pacific-type 4-6-2 No. 3415 in steaming operation at the Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad in… […]
…passengers and 20 crew members. Passengers were provided alternate transportation from Emporia to Kansas City, Mo., and on to Chicago.” Passengers expecting to board train No. 4 at Kansas City… […]
HUMBOLDT, Kan. — The state of Kansas is awarding $11.5 million in grants for 17 railroad infrastructure rehabilitation and construction projects, Gov. Laura Kelly and Transportation Secretary Julie Lorenz announced…. […]
…Railroads receiving grants are the Cimarron Valley, New Century Air Center Railroad, South Kansas & Oklahoma, and V&S Railroad. Shippers receiving funding are Frontier Ag, Scott City Coop, Scoular Grain,… […]
Canadian Pacific Kansas City ES44AC No. 9375 is the first to wear the merged railway’s new locomotive livery. CPKC CALGARY, Alberta — Canadian Pacific Kansas City today unveiled the first… […]
…reported. The cause is under investigation. Ramona is about 30 miles north of Tulsa. The South Kansas & Oklahoma, a Watco property since 1987, operates 730 track-miles in Kansas, Oklahoma,… […]
…& Southern line to serve the Clausen Quality Chocholate factory, a $105 million project that city administrator Al Hulick told the paper would not have been built without the spur…. […]
