Tag: BNSF
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Labor Day weekend on the Marcelline Sub
Usually, Labor Day weekend means that I’m out doing something train related. I decided this year to head out to Camden, Missouri on the Marcelline Sub. I arrived a little before 10:00 and found that I wasn’t alone – there was another car, and two railfans wearing day-glo orange vests already there waiting on the…
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Recent Railfan Photography
Okay, it’s been a while, but I have taken a few trips railfanning lately.
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Snow Trains
‘Twas the Monday before Christmas and activity on the Union Pacific was blowing through the snow-covered landscape. There’s also a late Amtrak 4.
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Situational Awareness
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in railroadThis morning (as with most Saturday mornings) I got up at 4:30 to open the Lawrence Amtrak station.
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November already?
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in PhotosFor being without a day job, it seems I’ve been rather busy…. October brought a pair of “Special” Amtrak trains, and a new interchange on K-7 in Johnson County.
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8 Trains in one hour
Saturday morning, I woke up early to open the Lawrence Depot and Greet the eastbound Southwest Chief, as I have occasionally done as a volunteer. It was the first time since the new signs were installed and turned on that I had done so. After the train left and the lights were turned off, I…
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The adventure continues
Here are more trackside and roadside photos from the past week.
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Topeka Sub Weekend
During the weekend, while over at the Shop (better known as Kennedy Glass) the BNSF sent some trains my way.