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Tom Beckett's Collection
 
4/15/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Kansas City Southern
Model:EMD SD70MACBuilt As:TFM 1640 (SD70MAC)
Serial Number:998109-41Order No:998109
Frame Number:998109-41Built:12/1999
Notes:Ex-TFM
Other locos with this serial:  TFM 1640(SD70MAC) KCS 3940(SD70MAC)
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North and south
Title:  North and south
Description:  A southbound oil train with CP power meets the northbound H train at CP North Stilwell.
Photo Date:  7/21/2017  Upload Date: 7/25/2017 3:42:29 AM
Location:  Stilwell, OK
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CP 9709(AC44CW) KCS 4189(SD70ACe) KCS 3945(SD70MAC) KCSM 4065(SD70ACe) KCS 3940(SD70MAC) KCS 1913(GP38-2)
Views:  735   Comments: 0
Meeting at the yard office
Title:  Meeting at the yard office
Description:  The H trains power is back on, and hell be departing once the Q train clears the north end of the siding. Seven units, all Belles.
Photo Date:  7/21/2017  Upload Date: 7/25/2017 3:58:52 AM
Location:  Watts, OK
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4168(SD70ACe) KCS 4155(SD70ACe) KCS 1913(GP38-2) KCS 3940(SD70MAC) KCSM 4065(SD70ACe) KCS 3945(SD70MAC) KCS 4189(SD70ACe)
Views:  848   Comments: 0
Southbound Q and northbound power
Title:  Southbound Q and northbound power
Description:  Q KCNL stops at the Watts yard office while the power off H SHKC pulls out of the yard after making his set out.
Photo Date:  7/21/2017  Upload Date: 7/25/2017 4:15:36 AM
Location:  Watts, OK
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4168(SD70ACe) KCS 4155(SD70ACe) KCS 1913(GP38-2) KCS 3940(SD70MAC)
Views:  756   Comments: 0
Over the creek
Title:  Over the creek
Description:  H SHKC rolls across Baron Creek, about 7 miles north of Stilwell. Todays train has five units, so we wont see all of them here.
Photo Date:  7/21/2017  Upload Date: 7/25/2017 4:24:22 AM
Location:  Baron, OK
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4189(SD70ACe) KCS 3945(SD70MAC) KCSM 4065(SD70ACe) KCS 3940(SD70MAC) KCS 1913(GP38-2)
Views:  700   Comments: 0
Shockeys
Title:  Shockeys
Description:  The H train rolls along US 59 past Shockeys horse farm. When ODOT widened the road here, they took away the Shockeys sign, which was a good photo prop. Hopefully well see a new one there soon.
Photo Date:  7/21/2017  Upload Date: 7/25/2017 4:28:29 AM
Location:  Watts, OK
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4189(SD70ACe) KCS 3945(SD70MAC) KCSM 4065(SD70ACe) KCS 3940(SD70MAC) KCS 1913(GP38-2)
Views:  696   Comments: 1
On the approach
Title:  On the approach
Description:  H SHKC slows as it appoaches the south end of Watts yard. Hell pull up and make a set out here.
Photo Date:  7/21/2017  Upload Date: 7/25/2017 4:31:46 AM
Location:  Watts, OK
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4189(SD70ACe) KCS 3945(SD70MAC) KCSM 4065(SD70ACe) KCS 3940(SD70MAC) KCS 1913(GP38-2)
Views:  678   Comments: 0
Valley view
Title:  Valley view
Description:  The H train rolls north of Westville as seen from the part of old US 59 that was bypassed when the new 4 lane was built. Its a lot easier to take this shot now that you dont have cars and trucks blowing past you at 70 MPH.
Photo Date:  7/21/2017  Upload Date: 7/25/2017 4:37:29 AM
Location:  Westville, OK
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4189(SD70ACe) KCS 3945(SD70MAC) KCSM 4065(SD70ACe) KCS 3940(SD70MAC) KCS 1913(GP38-2)
Views:  752   Comments: 4
Lucky
Title:  Lucky
Description:  We were on the first leg of a trip to Ohio, running north on MO 59 to reach Joplin, when I spied this southbound H train coming into Anderson. I was hoping for one of the new ET44s, but no such luck. Still, a good looking set of power.
Photo Date:  4/20/2019  Upload Date: 8/2/2019 4:19:51 AM
Location:  Anderson, MO
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4688(ES44AC) KCS 3940(SD70MAC)
Views:  188   Comments: 1


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