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Tom Beckett's Collection
 
1/28/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Kansas City Southern
Model:GE AC44CWBuilt As:KCS 2034 (AC44CW)
Serial Number:52082Order No:1918
Frame Number:Built:12/1999
Other locos with this serial:  KCS 2034(AC44CW) KCS 4609(AC44CW)
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Off the bridge
Title:  Off the bridge
Description:  A southbound H train rolls off the Illinois River bridge, seen in the distance, and toward the north end of the Watts siding.
Photo Date:  9/25/2008  Upload Date: 8/10/2016 4:55:49 AM
Location:  Watts, OK
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4609(AC44CW) KCS 4610(AC44CW) KCS 3966(SD70MAC)
Views:  553   Comments: 1
Onto the siding
Title:  Onto the siding
Description:  The H train takes to the siding, allowing it access to the yard when it gets down to the south end. It will set off and pick up here.
Photo Date:  9/25/2008  Upload Date: 8/10/2016 5:00:33 AM
Location:  Watts, OK
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4609(AC44CW) KCS 4610(AC44CW) KCS 3966(SD70MAC)
Views:  572   Comments: 1
Gray and Belles
Title:  Gray and Belles
Description:  This southbound train was all new "Belle hop" covered hoppers, but had a gray lady as a DPU.
Photo Date:  7/1/2010  Upload Date: 1/1/2018 5:35:21 AM
Location:  Siloam Springs, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4609(AC44CW)
Views:  252   Comments: 2
Herzog means one thing
Title:  Herzog means one thing
Description:  Ballast, at least in these cars. This ballast train had just dumped its contents north of town where the Illinois River had washed out the main on both sides of the bridge. It was now pulling past the south switch to back into the yard.
Photo Date:  5/1/2017  Upload Date: 5/10/2017 3:43:38 AM
Location:  Watts, OK
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4609(AC44CW) KCS 4191(SD70ACe)
Views:  242   Comments: 0
Pulling by
Title:  Pulling by
Description:  The ballast extra pulls past the south end of Watts yard to clear the signal, then back his train in. The power for the dodger is at far right, waiting out the repair.
Photo Date:  5/1/2017  Upload Date: 5/10/2017 4:26:54 AM
Location:  Watts, OK
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4609(AC44CW) KCS 4191(SD70ACe)
Views:  228   Comments: 1
Around the corner
Title:  Around the corner
Description:  The ballast extra has pulled down to clear the signal at South Watts, giving this view of the train stretched out along the road. Traffic on US 59 was unaffected by the flooding.
Photo Date:  5/1/2017  Upload Date: 5/10/2017 4:37:16 AM
Location:  Watts, OK
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4609(AC44CW) KCS 4191(SD70ACe)
Views:  228   Comments: 1


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