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Tom Beckett's Collection
 
3/28/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Webb Asset Management
Model:Rebuilt EMD GP38-3Built As:BAR 81 (GP38)
Serial Number:31213Order No:7858
Frame Number:7858-1Built:3/1966
Notes:ex-BAR
Other locos with this serial:  BAR 81(GP38) BAR 361(GP38) WAMX 3834(GP38-3)
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Gorilla meets goliath
Title:  Gorilla meets goliath
Description:  The Watco unit painted for Pittburg State meets a much larger colleague at Pittsburg yard.
Photo Date:  5/11/2013  Upload Date: 1/30/2014 3:16:51 AM
Location:  Pittsburg, KS
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  WAMX 3834(GP38-3) KCS 4057(SD70ACe)
Views:  369   Comments: 2
Colorful meet
Title:  Colorful meet
Description:  A southbound grain train behind two Belles meets the Watco local, working at the KCS Pittsburg yard with one of the units specially painted for Pittsburg State U.
Photo Date:  5/11/2013  Upload Date: 2/28/2018 4:18:34 AM
Location:  Pittsburg, KS
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4057(SD70ACe) KCS 4796(ES44AC) WAMX 3834(GP38-3)
Views:  264   Comments: 4
Gorilla my dreams
Title:  Gorilla my dreams
Description:  Watco honors on line schools by painting one of their units in the colors of a local college. Here in Kansas, its Pittsburg State, which has a gorilla for a mascot. We see the school colors on this unit interchanging with KCS.
Photo Date:  5/11/2013  Upload Date: 8/16/2018 5:27:02 AM
Location:  Pittsburg, KS
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WAMX 3834(GP38-3)
Views:  199   Comments: 2
Gorilla my dreams
Title:  Gorilla my dreams
Description:  Watco has painted some units to reflect the sports teams of the areas they serve. There are a couple of units painted for the Crimson Tide in Alabama, and this one, painted in the colors of Pittsburg State University in Pittsburg Kan. We see it here at the KCS yard.
Photo Date:  5/11/2013  Upload Date: 6/20/2014 2:22:52 AM
Location:  Pittsburg, KS
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  WAMX 3834(GP38-3)
Views:  247   Comments: 1


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