KCS GP30's EMD General Purpose Locomotives (GP30's) - 4 wheels per truck

On 28 December 1977 northbound KCS train 66 (running as Extra 4102 North) was en route from Alexandria to Minden, Louisiana with GP30's 4102 and 4116, when it hit a loaded log truck at …

KCS GP30 4115 lays over with the rest of the power for the Baton Rouge Turn at KCS West Yard near New Orleans, LA. KCS GP30 4115, KCS SD60 717, and KCS NW2 4223 line up at the …

KCS GP30 4103, GP30 4107 and GP40 795 laying over between nocturnal runs of the Baton Rouge Turn congregate with other power at the Kansas City Southern engine facility at the KCS West yard in Metairie, LA near New Orleans on March 10, 1984.

1990年8月3日 · The KCS bought 20 GP30s during 1962-63, and the last of these were taken out of service in 1990. In their final years of operation, six of these were assigned to the diesel shop in New Orleans.

A crewman on a southbound Kansas City Southern train was enjoying the cool, clear sunshine as his train approached the railroad’s WEST YARD, just outside of New Orleans. The 4100 was …

Kansas City Southern Railway GP30 4115 at Heavener, Oklahoma on an unknown day on October 1979, Kodachrome by Paul L. Strang, Chuck Zeiler collection.

1990年8月3日 · KCS GP30s Remembered My latest VHS Video to YouTube upload is a gem--the final departure of KCS GP30s from the New Orleans area railroad scene. During the 1980's any dayllight visit to the KCS West Yard diesel shop would find a trio of KCS GP30's laying over between nocturnal runs of the Baton Rouge Turn.

Carbodies and cabs were done in solid white, with a gold frame stripe and a large red "KCS" on the long hood. This "ghostly" attire was replaced several years later by battleship grey with …

2025年2月28日 · Title: KCS 4112 and KCS 4101 Description: GP30's were the regular power for the "Baton Rouge Turn" seen here at West Yard near New Orleans.