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Robert Powers's Collection
 
4/20/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Robert Powers
Dates:7/1/1988 - 9/1/1992
Album Info:Late 80s-early 90s Kansas City Southern
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KCS Deramus Yard
Title:  KCS Deramus Yard
Description:  An SW1500 is looking pretty tore down outside the locmotive shops. Best guesses on the locomotive numbers.
Photo Date:  2/1/1988  Upload Date: 4/30/2017 12:56:36 AM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 629(SD40-3) KCS 4359(SW1500)
Views:  246   Comments: 1
KCS Deramus Yard with road slug
Title:  KCS Deramus Yard with road slug
Description:  I ran into KCS's three B-unit road slugs a few times, but this is the only time I got anything close to a decent picture of one.
Photo Date:  2/1/1988  Upload Date: 4/30/2017 12:56:49 AM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 681(SD40-2) KCS 798(GP40-2) KCS 4076(Road Slug)
Views:  445   Comments: 0
KCS Deramus Yard
Title:  KCS Deramus Yard
Description:  A variety of Geeps hangs out by the diesel shops at Deramus Yard. Distant in the background a pair of high-nosed GP10s or something similar.
Photo Date:  2/1/1988  Upload Date: 4/30/2017 12:56:03 AM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  87   Comments: 0
KCS Deramus Yard
Title:  KCS Deramus Yard
Description:  2 SW1500 switchers and a GP30
Photo Date:  2/1/1988  Upload Date: 4/30/2017 12:56:15 AM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4361(SW1500) KCS 4362(SW1500)
Views:  370   Comments: 0
KCS Deramus Yard Dead Line
Title:  KCS Deramus Yard Dead Line
Description:  Three ancient baggage cars and an unknown locomotive are on the scrap line at Deramus. The dead line is a constant source of interestingly worn-out old equipment. At age 13, traveling on a bike, I wasn't bold enough to stroll over for closeups.
Photo Date:  2/1/1988  Upload Date: 4/30/2017 12:56:25 AM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  70   Comments: 0
KCS Caboose
Title:  KCS Caboose
Description:  Jordan Street grade crossing
Photo Date:  7/1/1988  Upload Date: 4/30/2017 12:54:47 AM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  99   Comments: 0
KCS EMD
Title:  KCS EMD
Description:  Heading toward downtown through the Linwood junction
Photo Date:  7/1/1988  Upload Date: 4/30/2017 12:49:07 AM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 779(GP40) KCS 4010(GP38-2) KCS 764(GP40)
Views:  435   Comments: 0
KCS Caboose
Title:  KCS Caboose
Description:  326? 362? 364? 329? Crappy 110mm film strikes again!
Photo Date:  7/1/1988  Upload Date: 4/30/2017 12:54:16 AM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  108   Comments: 0
Dirty KCS 1
Title:  Dirty KCS 1
Description:  Two KCS GP40s and a road slug - all looking very much the worse for wear - decend towards the Linwood Avenue overpass - a bridge that crosses two other bridges.
Photo Date:  8/1/1988  Upload Date: 11/17/2015 11:13:13 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 794(GP40) KCS 4060(Road Slug) KCS 796(GP40-2)
Views:  669   Comments: 0
Dirty KCS 2
Title:  Dirty KCS 2
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/1/1988  Upload Date: 11/17/2015 11:14:10 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 794(GP40)
Views:  261   Comments: 0
Dirty KCS 3
Title:  Dirty KCS 3
Description:  A converted road slug F-unit - the first and last time I ever saw an F-unit in mainline revenue service.
Photo Date:  8/1/1988  Upload Date: 11/17/2015 11:21:13 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4060(Road Slug)
Views:  606   Comments: 4
Dirty KCS 4
Title:  Dirty KCS 4
Description:  A pair of filthy GP40s lumber acrosses the Jordan Street grade crossing, closed a few years after this.
Photo Date:  8/1/1988  Upload Date: 11/17/2015 11:50:13 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 783(GP40) KCS 754(GP40)
Views:  282   Comments: 0
KCS Switchers
Title:  KCS Switchers
Description:  Jordan Street grade crossing
Photo Date:  8/1/1988  Upload Date: 4/30/2017 12:54:36 AM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4344(SW1500) KCS 4321(SW1500)
Views:  209   Comments: 0
KCS Switchers on the move
Title:  KCS Switchers on the move
Description:  Two KCS switchers cross the now-defunct Jordan Street grade crossing.
Photo Date:  8/1/1988  Upload Date: 12/2/2015 10:20:38 PM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4344(SW1500)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
KCS and future I-49
Title:  KCS and future I-49
Description:  A bit of Shreveport history -- I-49 is still a year or so away from opening on this broiling hot summer day. This was my last cross-city bike ride before heading off to college.
Photo Date:  8/15/1992  Upload Date: 4/30/2017 1:14:48 AM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 645(SD40-2) KCS 647(SD40-2)
Views:  343   Comments: 0
KCS alongside future I-49
Title:  KCS alongside future I-49
Description:  in which I learn about lens flares
Photo Date:  8/15/1992  Upload Date: 4/30/2017 1:14:56 AM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 645(SD40-2)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
KCS alongside the future I-49
Title:  KCS alongside the future I-49
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/15/1992  Upload Date: 4/30/2017 1:14:37 AM
Location:  Shreveport, LA
Author:  Robert Powers
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 647(SD40-2)
Views:  194   Comments: 0


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