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12/23/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Jerry Sires
Dates:1/1/2009 - 1/2/2009
Album Info:Various KCS in Louisjana, Mississippi and Texas
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KCS 4061
Title:  KCS 4061
Description:  A F7A and a F3A are ready to head north from the KCS West yard.
Photo Date:  10/17/1982  Upload Date: 12/21/2012 4:48:30 PM
Location:  Metairie, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4061(F7A)
Views:  426   Comments: 1
KCS 4051
Title:  KCS 4051
Description:  A pair of F3A arrive at the KCS West yard with their mixed freight.
Photo Date:  1/23/1983  Upload Date: 12/21/2012 4:48:03 PM
Location:  Metairie, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4051(F3A)
Views:  566   Comments: 1
KCS 781
Title:  KCS 781
Description:  A nice sunny Saturday morning has a KCS military train headed north probably to Fort Polk. This train is crossing Severn Ave and the shot was taken from the Earhart Expressway overpass.
Photo Date:  11/16/1985  Upload Date: 12/21/2012 4:47:35 PM
Location:  Metairie, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 781(GP40)
Views:  492   Comments: 1
KCS 4106
Title:  KCS 4106
Description:  Just backing from the diesel facility to the West Yard tower, this set of power will be headed to Baton Rouge in a few minutes.
Photo Date:  12/3/1988  Upload Date: 12/12/2012 8:13:46 AM
Location:  Metairie, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4106(GP30) KCS 4106(GP30)
Views:  355   Comments: 0
KCS 4106
Title:  KCS 4106
Description:  We would get a GP30 from time to time in the New Orleans area, but three together was very unusual.
Photo Date:  12/3/1988  Upload Date: 12/12/2012 8:15:03 AM
Location:  Metairie, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4106(GP30)
Views:  454   Comments: 0
KCS 4509
Title:  KCS 4509
Description:  Southbound SP 8131 meets northbound KCS 4509 near downtown Shreveport, LA.
Photo Date:  8/6/1995  Upload Date: 4/15/2009 12:49:31 AM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4509(SD45-3) SP 8131(C44-9W)
Views:  707   Comments: 1
KCS 4701
Title:  KCS 4701
Description:  This was the first widecab geep I had seen on a KCS train. This one is headed eastbound just outside the north gate of Barksdale AFB in Bossier City, LA.
Photo Date:  9/29/1996  Upload Date: 4/15/2009 12:43:22 AM
Location:  Bossier City, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4701(GP40-2LW)
Views:  595   Comments: 2
KCS 607
Title:  KCS 607
Description:  Laying down the traction sand, this northbound grinds slowly upgrade in downtown Shreveport, LA.
Photo Date:  10/6/1996  Upload Date: 4/15/2009 1:00:16 AM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 607(SD40-3)
Views:  602   Comments: 2
KCS 755
Title:  KCS 755
Description:  Southbound KCS 755 prepares to enter the KCS yard in Blanchard as it meets northbound KCS 673.
Photo Date:  10/6/1996  Upload Date: 4/15/2009 12:55:03 AM
Location:  Blanchard, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 755(SD60) KCS 673(SD40-3)
Views:  555   Comments: 1
KCS 1
Title:  KCS 1
Description:  Power for the Santa Clause train is parked in LaPlace, LA.
Photo Date:  11/28/2004  Upload Date: 3/28/2010 7:15:50 PM
Location:  Laplace, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A)
Views:  696   Comments: 0
KCS 2
Title:  KCS 2
Description:  Beautiful set of power for the Santa Clause train.
Photo Date:  11/28/2004  Upload Date: 3/28/2010 7:16:20 PM
Location:  Laplace, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  KCS 2(FP9A)
Views:  614   Comments: 0
KCS 621 South
Title:  KCS 621 South
Description:  LEts see no highway traffic so lets stop at the top of the bridge and get this once in a lifetime shot.
Photo Date:  11/28/2004  Upload Date: 3/28/2010 7:17:36 PM
Location:  Baton Rouge, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  469   Comments: 0
KCS 621
Title:  KCS 621
Description:  Another view of KCS 621 headed south over the bridge in Baton Rouge.
Photo Date:  11/28/2004  Upload Date: 3/28/2010 7:18:00 PM
Location:  Baton Rouge, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  477   Comments: 0
NOEL 2004
Title:  NOEL 2004
Description:  KCS Christmas Train parked in LaPlace, LA.
Photo Date:  11/28/2004  Upload Date: 3/30/2010 9:28:35 PM
Location:  Laplace, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives: 
Views:  321   Comments: 0
KCS 649
Title:  KCS 649
Description:  Moring view of KCS 649 approaching Central Ave. in Metairie, LA. Clearview overpass is seen in the background.
Photo Date:  1/9/2007  Upload Date: 3/30/2010 9:27:13 PM
Location:  Jefferson, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 649(SD40-2)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
TFM 1652
Title:  TFM 1652
Description:  KCS train action at West Yard in Metairie, LA.
Photo Date:  11/26/2007  Upload Date: 3/30/2010 9:28:25 PM
Location:  Metairie, LA
Author:  Jerry/Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  TFM 1652(SD70MAC)
Views:  286   Comments: 0
TFM 1627
Title:  TFM 1627
Description:  I have never seen this combination at Central Ave. before, CSX coming from the IC/CN yard and the TFM train on the mainline headed to the KCS in Metairie, LA.
Photo Date:  1/1/2009  Upload Date: 4/6/2009 12:25:01 PM
Location:  Metairie, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TFM 1627(SD70MAC)
Views:  304   Comments: 0
Mississippi River Bridge
Title:  Mississippi River Bridge
Description:  Southbound KCS 621 dropping down off the Huey Long Bridge in Baton Rouge, LA and over the ICG trackage below.
Photo Date:  1/1/2009  Upload Date: 3/28/2009 1:33:54 PM
Location:  Baton Rouge, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  804   Comments: 5
Arch Bridge
Title:  Arch Bridge
Description:  Headed west over the Big Black River near Vicksburg, Mississippi. Notice the rebel flag just below the white engine on the bridge.
Photo Date:  1/1/2009  Upload Date: 9/10/2010 8:19:09 AM
Location:  Vicksburg, MS
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  191   Comments: 2
KCS 4038
Title:  KCS 4038
Description:  Distributive power or lead power, who knows, but judging by the grime I suspect it a distributive power engine. There one one on each end of this string of black KCS hoppers.
Photo Date:  1/1/2009  Upload Date: 4/6/2009 12:23:26 PM
Location:  Beaumont, TX
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4038(SD70ACe)
Views:  367   Comments: 0
KCS 4702
Title:  KCS 4702
Description:  A single engine frames this solid consists of KCS black hopper cars just east of Beaumont, TX.
Photo Date:  1/1/2009  Upload Date: 4/6/2009 12:24:17 PM
Location:  Beaumont, TX
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4702(ES44AC)
Views:  365   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/2009  Upload Date: 9/10/2010 8:26:38 AM
Location:  Tallulah, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  144   Comments: 0
KCS West Yard
Title:  KCS West Yard
Description:  Taking off on my American Airlines flight we passed over a very full West Yard in Metairie.
Photo Date:  1/1/2009  Upload Date: 9/29/2011 9:18:27 AM
Location:  Metairie, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  175   Comments: 0
MidSouth Depot
Title:  MidSouth Depot
Description:  Power was always in town and used to switch the Vista Chemical plant just down the track. This is one of a few Operation Lifesaver engines.
Photo Date:  1/1/2009  Upload Date: 9/10/2010 8:28:29 AM
Location:  Aberdeen, MS
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  MSRC 1015(GP10)
Views:  556   Comments: 4
TFM 1644
Title:  TFM 1644
Description:  Trains are tied up, especially on holidays like this awaiting for the yard crew to switch the cars out and service the engines.
Photo Date:  3/30/2010  Upload Date: 3/30/2010 9:28:11 PM
Location:  Metairie, LA
Author:  Jerry Wires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  TFM 1644(SD70MAC)
Views:  259   Comments: 0
KCS 4007 southbound
Title:  KCS 4007 southbound
Description:  KCS 4007 southbound in Kenner, LA and ready to go onto the IC trackage near the airport.
Photo Date:  10/27/2011  Upload Date: 11/9/2011 2:42:16 PM
Location:  Kenner, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4007(SD70ACe)
Views:  299   Comments: 0
KCS 3902 Westbound
Title:  KCS 3902 Westbound
Description:  Westbound grain train waiting for a crew between Orange and Beaumont, TX
Photo Date:  11/1/2011  Upload Date: 11/9/2011 2:38:20 PM
Location:  Beaumont, TX
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 3902(SD70MAC)
Views:  256   Comments: 0
KCS 4055 eastbound
Title:  KCS 4055 eastbound
Description:  KCS 4055 is headed eastbound with a mixed freight from Texas and will turn north at DeQuincy, LA depot.
Photo Date:  11/1/2011  Upload Date: 11/9/2011 2:49:00 PM
Location:  DeQuincy, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  KCS 4055(SD70ACe)
Views:  266   Comments: 0
KCS 4055 eastbound
Title:  KCS 4055 eastbound
Description:  Passing through some roller coaster hills, KCS 4055 arrives in DeQuincy, LA from Texas.
Photo Date:  11/1/2011  Upload Date: 11/9/2011 3:37:08 PM
Location:  DeQuincy, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4055(SD70ACe)
Views:  277   Comments: 1
KCS 4117 southbound
Title:  KCS 4117 southbound
Description:  Waiting for a crew is this dynomite colorful set of power on this train.
Photo Date:  11/5/2011  Upload Date: 11/9/2011 2:52:30 PM
Location:  Leesville, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4117(SD70ACe)
Views:  451   Comments: 7
KCS 4117
Title:  KCS 4117
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/5/2011  Upload Date: 11/9/2011 3:00:19 PM
Location:  Leesville, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  KCS 4117(SD70ACe)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
KCS 4327
Title:  KCS 4327
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/5/2011  Upload Date: 11/9/2011 3:25:48 PM
Location:  Blanchard, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4327(SW1500)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
KCS 4565
Title:  KCS 4565
Description:  Headed southbound into DeRidder, LA.
Photo Date:  11/5/2011  Upload Date: 11/9/2011 3:28:58 PM
Location:  DeRidder, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4565(AC44CW)
Views:  280   Comments: 0
KCS 4038 southbound
Title:  KCS 4038 southbound
Description:  Making up time and hauling azz southbound toward DeQuincy, LA. This train will turn towards Texas in DeQuincy in a few minutes.
Photo Date:  11/6/2011  Upload Date: 11/9/2011 2:45:09 PM
Location:  Singer, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4038(SD70ACe)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
KCS de Mexico 3003
Title:  KCS de Mexico 3003
Description:  At first I thought this was grafetti but it almost looks like a professional job.
Photo Date:  11/6/2011  Upload Date: 11/9/2011 3:32:56 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  KCSM 3003(SD40)
Views:  651   Comments: 2
KCS 3921
Title:  KCS 3921
Description:  Southbound at Many, LA passing the vacant KCS depot.
Photo Date:  10/11/2012  Upload Date: 10/15/2012 11:35:50 PM
Location:  Many, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Roster,Station,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 3921(SD70MAC)
Views:  246   Comments: 0
KCS 3965
Title:  KCS 3965
Description:  Six or seven helper engines headed north at Rich Mountain and going to Heavener, OK.
Photo Date:  10/11/2012  Upload Date: 10/15/2012 11:29:11 PM
Location:  Rich Mountain, AR
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  361   Comments: 1
KCS 4619 Grain Train
Title:  KCS 4619 Grain Train
Description:  Northbound empty grain train waiting at Anacoco, LA for a southbound to arrive.
Photo Date:  10/11/2012  Upload Date: 10/15/2012 11:36:47 PM
Location:  Anacoco, LA
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  200   Comments: 0
KCS 4784
Title:  KCS 4784
Description:  Crew ready at the office and about an hour later the southbound left for Rich Mountain and points south.
Photo Date:  10/11/2012  Upload Date: 10/15/2012 11:16:22 PM
Location:  Heavener, OK
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  206   Comments: 2
KCS 4784
Title:  KCS 4784
Description:  KCS 4784 on the mainline at the north end of Page siding.
Photo Date:  10/11/2012  Upload Date: 10/15/2012 11:21:29 PM
Location:  Page, OK
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  189   Comments: 1
KCS 4784
Title:  KCS 4784
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/2012  Upload Date: 10/15/2012 11:21:49 PM
Location:  Rich Mountain, AR
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  201   Comments: 0


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