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WAMX 3921
Title:  WAMX 3921
Description:  K&O's WAMX 3921 is ex-BNSF/BN 2960, rebuilt to GP39V from CSXT GP35 4417, ex-WM 3577, nee-WM 502.
Photo Date:  6/12/2015  Upload Date: 7/15/2015 9:17:45 AM
Location:  Great Bend, KS
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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Locomotives:  WAMX 3921(GP39V)
Views:  475   Comments: 0
WAMX 4035
Title:  WAMX 4035
Description:  K&O's WAMX 4035 is ex-HLCX 4410, exx-AMTK 659, exxx-B&M 323, exxxx-CR 3233, nee-PC 3233.
Photo Date:  6/12/2015  Upload Date: 7/15/2015 8:34:37 AM
Location:  Great Bend, KS
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
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Locomotives:  WAMX 4035(GP40)
Views:  219   Comments: 0
Former ATSF Belpre Depot
Title:  Former ATSF Belpre Depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/4/2015  Upload Date: 7/11/2015 9:26:07 PM
Location:  Great Bend, KS
Author:  John Matrow
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Views:  117   Comments: 0
Former ATSF Belpre Depot
Title:  Former ATSF Belpre Depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/4/2015  Upload Date: 7/11/2015 9:26:15 PM
Location:  Great Bend, KS
Author:  John Matrow
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Views:  54   Comments: 0
Former ATSF Belpre Depot
Title:  Former ATSF Belpre Depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/4/2015  Upload Date: 7/11/2015 9:26:23 PM
Location:  Great Bend, KS
Author:  John Matrow
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Views:  60   Comments: 0
Former ATSF Belpre Depot
Title:  Former ATSF Belpre Depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/4/2015  Upload Date: 7/11/2015 9:26:00 PM
Location:  Great Bend, KS
Author:  John Matrow
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Views:  55   Comments: 0
K&O power
Title:  K&O power
Description:  This pair of Kansas & Oklahoma units, former CN wide nose GP 40's, works at Great Bend.
Photo Date:  10/15/2015  Upload Date: 10/25/2015 3:28:33 AM
Location:  Great Bend, KS
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  WAMX 4031(GP40-2LW) WAMX 4003(GP40-2LW)
Views:  349   Comments: 0
Pulling out
Title:  Pulling out
Description:  The K&O train pulls a cut of cars out from a siding at Great Bend, and will shortly head east.
Photo Date:  10/15/2015  Upload Date: 10/25/2015 3:29:28 AM
Location:  Great Bend, KS
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  WAMX 4031(GP40-2LW) WAMX 4003(GP40-2LW)
Views:  278   Comments: 0
WAMX 3930
Title:  WAMX 3930
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/5/2016  Upload Date: 7/13/2016 2:16:43 AM
Location:  Great Bend, KS
Author:  Olaf Junges
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WAMX 3914(GP39E)
Views:  595   Comments: 7
ATSF Coal Tower
Title:  ATSF Coal Tower
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/5/2016  Upload Date: 7/13/2016 2:17:00 AM
Location:  Great Bend, KS
Author:  Olaf Junges
Categories:  Yard
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Views:  217   Comments: 11
Pacific in the park
Title:  Pacific in the park
Description:  This Santa Fe pacific was in a park in Great Bend Kan. Looks good for being off the road 60 years.
Photo Date:  10/15/2016  Upload Date: 10/26/2016 4:27:29 AM
Location:  Great Bend, KS
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  ATSF 3416(4-6-2)
Views:  546   Comments: 1
Deep blue
Title:  Deep blue
Description:  Diane caught this shot of the coaling tower on the ATSF west of the station, standing starkly against the deep blue of a Kansas sky. Its been there since 1928, doesnt look like its going anywhere any time soon.
Photo Date:  10/15/2016  Upload Date: 10/26/2016 3:53:28 AM
Location:  Great Bend, KS
Author:  Diane Beckett
Categories:  Yard
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Views:  176   Comments: 0
It will be here forever
Title:  It will be here forever
Description:  The 1928 built coaling tower standing astride the ATSF, now Watco K&O line, is still standing, a tribute to its sturdy construction. Many of these towers remain because they are too expensive to tear down, having been built of reinforced concrete in an era when things were built to last an eternity.
Photo Date:  10/15/2016  Upload Date: 10/27/2016 3:30:39 AM
Location:  Great Bend, KS
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Yard
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Views:  54   Comments: 1
Typical style
Title:  Typical style
Description:  The style of the station is a giveaway as to the owner, in this view from the track side of the building.
Photo Date:  10/15/2016  Upload Date: 10/27/2016 3:44:23 AM
Location:  Great Bend, KS
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station
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Views:  46   Comments: 1
Early in the morning
Title:  Early in the morning
Description:  We were going from Quivira NWR to the wetlands at Cheyenne Bottoms to watch migratory bird, and passed through Great Bend. Diane got a shot of the ex ATSF station there in early light.
Photo Date:  10/16/2016  Upload Date: 10/26/2016 3:50:56 AM
Location:  Great Bend, KS
Author:  Diane Beckett
Categories:  Station
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Views:  198   Comments: 1
All quiet
Title:  All quiet
Description:  The Great Bend station is quiet on a Sunday morning, with the Watco power outside waiting for Mondays action.
Photo Date:  10/16/2016  Upload Date: 10/26/2016 3:59:07 AM
Location:  Great Bend, KS
Author:  Diane Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Station
Locomotives:  KO 3937(GP40-2)
Views:  523   Comments: 0
ATSF 3416 (Steam 4-6-2)
Title:  ATSF 3416 (Steam 4-6-2)
Description:  History of Locomotive 3416 Purchased in 1919 from Baldwin Locomotive works at Eddystone Penn. at a cost of $69,800.00.Used in passenger service on Illinois and Missouri divisions of the Western Lines,and Northern Division of the Gulf lines.Converted from coal to oil in fueling in 1939.Retired from service in November 1953. Specifications Total mileage of operation - 2,262,673 Weight, engine and tender - 419,003 pounds Length,coupler to coupler - 95ft. 8in. Capacity of tender - 7,000 gals. of oil - 20,000 gals. of water Wheel diameter - 79in. Cylinder diameter - 25in. Piston stroke - 28in Tractive force - 41,400 pounds Boiler diameter - 78" Firebox - 114 in. x 84 1/4 in. Boiler pressure - 220 per sq in.
Photo Date:  4/22/2017  Upload Date: 6/28/2017 12:35:43 PM
Location:  Great Bend, KS
Author:  Charles Miner
Categories:  Scenic,Steam
Locomotives:  ATSF 3416(4-6-2)
Views:  441   Comments: 0
ATSF 3416 (Steam 4-6-2)
Title:  ATSF 3416 (Steam 4-6-2)
Description:  History of Locomotive 3416 Purchased in 1919 from Baldwin Locomotive works at Eddystone Penn. at a cost of $69,800.00.Used in passenger service on Illinois and Missouri divisions of the Western Lines,and Northern Division of the Gulf lines.Converted from coal to oil in fueling in 1939.Retired from service in November 1953. Specifications Total mileage of operation - 2,262,673 Weight, engine and tender - 419,003 pounds Length,coupler to coupler - 95ft. 8in. Capacity of tender - 7,000 gals. of oil - 20,000 gals. of water Wheel diameter - 79in. Cylinder diameter - 25in. Piston stroke - 28in Tractive force - 41,400 pounds Boiler diameter - 78" Firebox - 114 in. x 84 1/4 in. Boiler pressure - 220 per sq in.
Photo Date:  4/22/2017  Upload Date: 6/28/2017 12:26:39 PM
Location:  Great Bend, KS
Author:  Charles Miner
Categories:  Scenic,Steam
Locomotives:  ATSF 3416(4-6-2)
Views:  373   Comments: 0
ATSF 3416 (Steam 4-6-2)
Title:  ATSF 3416 (Steam 4-6-2)
Description:  History of Locomotive 3416 Purchased in 1919 from Baldwin Locomotive works at Eddystone Penn. at a cost of $69,800.00.Used in passenger service on Illinois and Missouri divisions of the Western Lines,and Northern Division of the Gulf lines.Converted from coal to oil in fueling in 1939.Retired from service in November 1953. Specifications Total mileage of operation - 2,262,673 Weight, engine and tender - 419,003 pounds Length,coupler to coupler - 95ft. 8in. Capacity of tender - 7,000 gals. of oil - 20,000 gals. of water Wheel diameter - 79in. Cylinder diameter - 25in. Piston stroke - 28in Tractive force - 41,400 pounds Boiler diameter - 78" Firebox - 114 in. x 84 1/4 in. Boiler pressure - 220 per sq in.
Photo Date:  4/22/2017  Upload Date: 6/28/2017 12:16:58 PM
Location:  Great Bend, KS
Author:  Charles Miner
Categories:  Scenic,Model,Steam
Locomotives:  ATSF 3416(4-6-2)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
ATSF 3416 (Steam 4-6-2)
Title:  ATSF 3416 (Steam 4-6-2)
Description:  History of Locomotive 3416 Purchased in 1919 from Baldwin Locomotive works at Eddystone Penn. at a cost of $69,800.00.Used in passenger service on Illinois and Missouri divisions of the Western Lines,and Northern Division of the Gulf lines.Converted from coal to oil in fueling in 1939.Retired from service in November 1953. Specifications Total mileage of operation - 2,262,673 Weight, engine and tender - 419,003 pounds Length,coupler to coupler - 95ft. 8in. Capacity of tender - 7,000 gals. of oil - 20,000 gals. of water Wheel diameter - 79in. Cylinder diameter - 25in. Piston stroke - 28in Tractive force - 41,400 pounds Boiler diameter - 78" Firebox - 114 in. x 84 1/4 in. Boiler pressure - 220 per sq in.
Photo Date:  4/22/2017  Upload Date: 6/28/2017 12:11:59 PM
Location:  Great Bend, KS
Author:  Charles Miner
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Model,Steam,Track
Locomotives:  ATSF 3416(4-6-2)
Views:  267   Comments: 0
ATSF 3416 (Steam 4-6-2)
Title:  ATSF 3416 (Steam 4-6-2)
Description:  History of Locomotive 3416 Purchased in 1919 from Baldwin Locomotive works at Eddystone Penn. at a cost of $69,800.00.Used in passenger service on Illinois and Missouri divisions of the Western Lines,and Northern Division of the Gulf lines.Converted from coal to oil in fueling in 1939.Retired from service in November 1953. Specifications Total mileage of operation - 2,262,673 Weight, engine and tender - 419,003 pounds Length,coupler to coupler - 95ft. 8in. Capacity of tender - 7,000 gals. of oil - 20,000 gals. of water Wheel diameter - 79in. Cylinder diameter - 25in. Piston stroke - 28in Tractive force - 41,400 pounds Boiler diameter - 78" Firebox - 114 in. x 84 1/4 in. Boiler pressure - 220 per sq in.
Photo Date:  4/22/2017  Upload Date: 6/28/2017 12:39:41 PM
Location:  Great Bend, KS
Author:  Charles Miner
Categories:  Scenic,Steam
Locomotives:  ATSF 3416(4-6-2)
Views:  558   Comments: 1
ATSF 3416
Title:  ATSF 3416
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/20/2017  Upload Date: 7/30/2023 9:24:07 PM
Location:  Great Bend, KS
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 3416(4-6-2)
Views:  56   Comments: 0
WAMX 3511
Title:  WAMX 3511
Description:  WAMX 3511 former Union Pacific 797
Photo Date:  6/30/2017  Upload Date: 6/30/2017 7:47:49 PM
Location:  Great Bend, KS
Author:  Charles Miner
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  WAMX 3511(GP35R)
Views:  367   Comments: 0
WAMX 3511
Title:  WAMX 3511
Description:  WAMX 3511 former Union Pacific 797
Photo Date:  6/30/2017  Upload Date: 6/30/2017 7:53:27 PM
Location:  Great Bend, KS
Author:  Charles Miner
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  WAMX 3511(GP35R)
Views:  475   Comments: 2
WAMX 3511 and WAMX 3832
Title:  WAMX 3511 and WAMX 3832
Description:  WAMX 3511 former Union Pacific 797 and WAMX 3832 at the 10th street crossing in Great Bend,Ks.
Photo Date:  6/30/2017  Upload Date: 6/30/2017 7:58:48 PM
Location:  Great Bend, KS
Author:  Charles Miner
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  WAMX 3511(GP35R) WAMX 3832(GP38-3)
Views:  825   Comments: 3
WAMX 3832
Title:  WAMX 3832
Description:  WAMX 3832 next to 10th street crossing
Photo Date:  6/30/2017  Upload Date: 6/30/2017 7:36:47 PM
Location:  Great Bend, KS
Author:  Charles Miner
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  WAMX 3832(GP38-3)
Views:  303   Comments: 4
WAMX 3832
Title:  WAMX 3832
Description:  WAMX 3832 next to 10th street crossing
Photo Date:  6/30/2017  Upload Date: 6/30/2017 7:32:15 PM
Location:  Great Bend, KS
Author:  Charles Miner
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  WAMX 3832(GP38-3)
Views:  349   Comments: 2
WAMX 3832
Title:  WAMX 3832
Description:  WAMX 3832 next to 10th street crossing
Photo Date:  6/30/2017  Upload Date: 6/30/2017 7:24:09 PM
Location:  Great Bend, KS
Author:  Charles Miner
Categories:  Roster,Transit,Track
Locomotives:  WAMX 3832(GP38-3)
Views:  235   Comments: 0
WAMX 3832
Title:  WAMX 3832
Description:  WAMX 3832 next to 10th street crossing
Photo Date:  6/30/2017  Upload Date: 6/30/2017 7:41:39 PM
Location:  Great Bend, KS
Author:  Charles Miner
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  WAMX 3832(GP38-3)
Views:  373   Comments: 2
BARX 1004
Title:  BARX 1004
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/20/2018  Upload Date: 5/4/2023 8:17:43 PM
Location:  Great Bend, KS
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories: 
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Views:  38   Comments: 0
CKRY 101
Title:  CKRY 101
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2019  Upload Date: 5/4/2023 8:24:49 PM
Location:  Great Bend, KS
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories: 
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Views:  48   Comments: 0
Tied down local power
Title:  Tied down local power
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/24/2019  Upload Date: 11/25/2019 10:03:01 AM
Location:  Great Bend, KS
Author:  Paul Leach
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WAMX 3824(GP38-2)
Views:  138   Comments: 1
Tied down manifest just outside of town
Title:  Tied down manifest just outside of town
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/24/2019  Upload Date: 11/25/2019 10:03:19 AM
Location:  Great Bend, KS
Author:  Paul Leach
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WAMX 3827(GP38-2)
Views:  148   Comments: 1
Tied down local waits to start the day
Title:  Tied down local waits to start the day
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/4/2021  Upload Date: 2/25/2021 4:01:48 PM
Location:  Great Bend, KS
Author:  Paul Leach
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WAMX 3936(GP39-2)
Views:  179   Comments: 0
Great bend coop
Title:  Great bend coop
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/18/2021  Upload Date: 12/27/2021 1:36:42 PM
Location:  Great Bend, KS
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
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Views:  24   Comments: 0


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