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Tom Beckett's Collection
 
5/4/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Kansas City Southern
Model:EMD SD70ACeBuilt As:KCS 4004 (SD70ACe)
Serial Number:20046620-005Order No:20046620
Frame Number:20046620-005Built:11/2005
Other locos with this serial:  KCS 4004(SD70ACe)
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Pushing at Hudson
Title:  Pushing at Hudson
Description:  A set of DPUs rolls south on ther rear of a TXUX coal train. The building at right is the former Hudson Foods feed mill.
Photo Date:  2/10/2008  Upload Date: 7/12/2016 4:21:22 AM
Location:  Westville, OK
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4004(SD70ACe) BNSF 9985(SD70MAC)
Views:  482   Comments: 1
KCS 4039 with grain
Title:  KCS 4039 with grain
Description:  KCS 4039 rolls past the Ozark Electronics plant at the north end of Siloam Springs with a southbound 81 car grain train. BNSF 5780 was the DPU bringing up the rear.
Photo Date:  3/14/2008  Upload Date: 12/5/2011 12:26:16 AM
Location:  Siloam Springs, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4039(SD70ACe) KCS 4004(SD70ACe)
Views:  665   Comments: 1
Rolling into town
Title:  Rolling into town
Description:  A southbound grain train rolls its 81 cars into Decatur, having already passed KCS customer Simmons Foods, seen in the distance at right.
Photo Date:  3/14/2008  Upload Date: 7/15/2016 4:41:30 AM
Location:  Decatur, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4039(SD70ACe) KCS 4004(SD70ACe)
Views:  281   Comments: 2
Meeting the dodger
Title:  Meeting the dodger
Description:  In this case, its not Don Drysdale. The southbound grain train is passing the local, in the hole at Gentry, waiting for the grainer to clear so they can get back to work.
Photo Date:  3/14/2008  Upload Date: 7/15/2016 4:44:22 AM
Location:  Gentry, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4039(SD70ACe) KCS 4004(SD70ACe) KCS 2803(GP40-3) KCS 2819(GP40-3) KCS 1911(GP38-2)
Views:  546   Comments: 1
Just after the light goes
Title:  Just after the light goes
Description:  I had sanitized the fresh water in the RV, and was driving around town to mix get it good and mixed, and wash up the tank, when I saw the signal up at Davidson Rd clear for a southbound. I went back down to Tahlequah St, since it was the only place I had a chance at getting the remaining light. He must have been dragging up the hill from Gentry, because it took 15 minutes for the train to get here, not surprising with 102 cars, about ten minutes too late for a sunlit shot. So it goes...
Photo Date:  11/18/2020  Upload Date: 11/22/2020 5:23:51 AM
Location:  Siloam Springs, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4004(SD70ACe) KCS 4771(ES44AC)
Views:  68   Comments: 1


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