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River Runner
Title:  River Runner
Description:  crossing Sterling Ave
Photo Date:  10/23/2013  Upload Date: 2/17/2014 11:15:49 AM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  87   Comments: 0
A local is coming
Title:  A local is coming
Description:  While waiting to catch sight of the Amtrak Missouri River Runner, we heard the distinct whistle of a local on the branch line running on the north side of the Amtrak station.
Photo Date:  7/16/2014  Upload Date: 5/7/2016 8:52:05 AM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Station,Track
Locomotives:  GMTX 2243(GP38-2)
Views:  159   Comments: 1
Amtrak Station, Independence, MO
Title:  Amtrak Station, Independence, MO
Description:  While visiting in Kanasa City, we took a short drive to Independenc, MO, to try catching sight of the Amtrak Missouri River Runner passing through.
Photo Date:  7/16/2014  Upload Date: 5/7/2016 7:58:01 AM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Scenic,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  59   Comments: 0
GMTX 2243
Title:  GMTX 2243
Description:  Good looking paint on this former DTI unit. It carried several banners - DTI, GTW, PLE, LLPX and finally the GMTX lable.
Photo Date:  7/16/2014  Upload Date: 5/7/2016 8:52:57 AM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Station,Track
Locomotives:  GMTX 2243(GP38-2)
Views:  143   Comments: 0
GMTX 2243
Title:  GMTX 2243
Description:  We were told by a waiting Amtrak passenger that there is a cold storage facility just up the spur that UP runs frequent locals to on a nearly daily basis. Not sure how accurate that is but explains this local.
Photo Date:  7/16/2014  Upload Date: 5/7/2016 8:53:26 AM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Station,Track
Locomotives:  GMTX 2243(GP38-2)
Views:  151   Comments: 1
UP 328
Title:  UP 328
Description:  This former MP GP38 may have run these lines while carrying the MP banner.
Photo Date:  7/16/2014  Upload Date: 5/7/2016 8:53:33 AM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Station,Track
Locomotives:  UP 328(GP38-2)
Views:  202   Comments: 0
GMTX 2243
Title:  GMTX 2243
Description:  GMTX 2243 and UP 328 dropped their 4 car local to do a run around before pushing the local onto the UP mainline just beyond the station background.
Photo Date:  7/16/2014  Upload Date: 5/7/2016 8:53:38 AM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Station,Track
Locomotives:  GMTX 2243(GP38-2)
Views:  143   Comments: 0
UPY 707 & UP 839
Title:  UPY 707 & UP 839
Description:  Eastbound mixed freight headed up by UPY 707 passes by the former MP depot, affectionately known as the "Truman Depot".
Photo Date:  7/16/2014  Upload Date: 5/7/2016 4:19:39 PM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UPY 707(GP15-1) UP 839(GP38-2)
Views:  259   Comments: 2
UPY 707
Title:  UPY 707
Description:  This GP15 unit looks like it just stepped out of the paint shed. The front coupler is the only part that shows its age.
Photo Date:  7/16/2014  Upload Date: 5/7/2016 4:19:50 PM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UPY 707(GP15-1)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
Ready to back
Title:  Ready to back
Description:  Now with the run around complete, former MP unit 328 is ready to back onto the UP mainline before heading east.
Photo Date:  7/16/2014  Upload Date: 5/7/2016 8:53:45 AM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Station,Track
Locomotives:  UP 328(GP38-2) GMTX 2243(GP38-2)
Views:  218   Comments: 1
The local backs
Title:  The local backs
Description:  Slowly backing past the Amtrak station, affectionately called the "Truman Depot" in honor of the frequent visits by the former President, UP 328 pushes its 4 car local onto the UP mainline.
Photo Date:  7/16/2014  Upload Date: 5/7/2016 8:53:51 AM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Station,Track
Locomotives:  UP 328(GP38-2) GMTX 2243(GP38-2)
Views:  228   Comments: 1
ALM 9757 - Arkansas, Louisiana & Mississippi RR
Title:  ALM 9757 - Arkansas, Louisiana & Mississippi RR
Description:  To a hobo, this would be a "one-eyed bandit" with its one side door open.
Photo Date:  7/16/2014  Upload Date: 5/7/2016 8:53:57 AM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Station,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  62   Comments: 0
Amtrak Station, Independence, MO
Title:  Amtrak Station, Independence, MO
Description:  The 1913 Missouri Pacific station, affectionately called the "Truman Depot" in honor of its famous citizen who made frequent stops here, has been meticulously maintained now as an Amtrak Station after years of decline and neglect. This is on the north side with a branch lline just north of the station. The former MP mainline is on the south side.
Photo Date:  7/16/2014  Upload Date: 5/7/2016 7:58:25 AM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Scenic,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  83   Comments: 1
Amtrak Station, Independence, MO
Title:  Amtrak Station, Independence, MO
Description:  The former Missouri Pacific mainline runs on the south side of the "Truman Depot".
Photo Date:  7/16/2014  Upload Date: 5/7/2016 7:58:30 AM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Scenic,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  326   Comments: 0
ROW east
Title:  ROW east
Description:  Former MP mainline ROW east
Photo Date:  7/16/2014  Upload Date: 5/7/2016 7:58:35 AM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Scenic,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  49   Comments: 0
ROW west
Title:  ROW west
Description:  Former MP mainline ROW west
Photo Date:  7/16/2014  Upload Date: 5/7/2016 7:58:41 AM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Scenic,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  49   Comments: 0
ARMN 761900
Title:  ARMN 761900
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/16/2014  Upload Date: 5/7/2016 8:54:03 AM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Station,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  62   Comments: 0
ARMN 765163
Title:  ARMN 765163
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/16/2014  Upload Date: 5/7/2016 8:54:09 AM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Station,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  63   Comments: 0
MP 13506
Title:  MP 13506
Description:  Standing as a reminder of the fallen flag history here at the "Truman Depot" is this MP caboose.
Photo Date:  7/16/2014  Upload Date: 5/7/2016 7:58:46 AM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Scenic,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  103   Comments: 0
UP 8224
Title:  UP 8224
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/7/2015  Upload Date: 11/7/2018 10:36:43 AM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 8224(ES44AC-H)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
UP 1989
Title:  UP 1989
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/8/2015  Upload Date: 11/9/2018 7:59:41 AM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1989(SD70ACe)
Views:  56   Comments: 1
UP 1989
Title:  UP 1989
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/8/2015  Upload Date: 11/9/2018 8:00:26 AM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 1989(SD70ACe)
Views:  40   Comments: 1
UP 1989
Title:  UP 1989
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/8/2015  Upload Date: 11/9/2018 8:01:13 AM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 1989(SD70ACe)
Views:  47   Comments: 1
UP 1989
Title:  UP 1989
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/8/2015  Upload Date: 11/9/2018 8:01:51 AM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 1989(SD70ACe)
Views:  43   Comments: 1
UP 1989
Title:  UP 1989
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/8/2015  Upload Date: 11/9/2018 8:02:24 AM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 1989(SD70ACe)
Views:  107   Comments: 1
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/16/2015  Upload Date: 4/23/2015 10:09:41 PM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  John Levai
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  89   Comments: 0
KCS Train IVNKC
Title:  KCS Train IVNKC
Description:  waits for a crew at the Santa Fe Road crossing...
Photo Date:  5/4/2015  Upload Date: 1/11/2020 2:32:02 PM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5402(ES44DC)
Views:  87   Comments: 1
Patched CNW leads the MINKS
Title:  Patched CNW leads the MINKS
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/19/2016  Upload Date: 8/2/2016 11:19:45 PM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Glidden Sub#Fan
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6708(AC44CW) UP 5658(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  346   Comments: 1
Amtrak Missouri River Runner
Title:  Amtrak Missouri River Runner
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/19/2016  Upload Date: 8/2/2016 11:20:11 PM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Glidden Sub Fan
Categories:  Roster,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 59(P42DC)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
Former Chicago and Alton RR Station
Title:  Former Chicago and Alton RR Station
Description:  Former Chicago and Alton RR Station
Photo Date:  12/29/2016  Upload Date: 12/31/2016 5:08:42 PM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Robert Tennyson
Categories:  Winter,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  37   Comments: 0
MP Caboose at Independence Amtrak Station
Title:  MP Caboose at Independence Amtrak Station
Description:  MP Caboose at Independence Amtrak Station
Photo Date:  12/29/2016  Upload Date: 12/31/2016 4:55:19 PM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Robert Tennyson
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  29   Comments: 0
Independence Amtrak Station
Title:  Independence Amtrak Station
Description:  Independence Amtrak'Station
Photo Date:  12/29/2016  Upload Date: 12/31/2016 4:55:52 PM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Robert Tennyson
Categories:  Winter,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  32   Comments: 0
Independence Amtrak Station
Title:  Independence Amtrak Station
Description:  Independence Amtrak Station
Photo Date:  12/29/2016  Upload Date: 12/31/2016 4:56:13 PM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Robert Tennyson
Categories:  Winter,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  39   Comments: 0
Former Chicago and Alton
Title:  Former Chicago and Alton
Description:  Former Chicago and Alton
Photo Date:  12/29/2016  Upload Date: 12/31/2016 4:59:00 PM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Robert Tennyson
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Station,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  41   Comments: 0
MP Caboose at Independence Amtrak Station
Title:  MP Caboose at Independence Amtrak Station
Description:  MP Caboose at Independence Amtrak Station
Photo Date:  12/29/2016  Upload Date: 12/31/2016 4:59:27 PM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Robert Tennyson
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  33   Comments: 0
Independence Amtrak Station
Title:  Independence Amtrak Station
Description:  Independence Amtrak Station
Photo Date:  12/29/2016  Upload Date: 12/31/2016 4:59:56 PM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Robert Tennyson
Categories:  Winter,Station,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  36   Comments: 0
Independence Amtrak Station
Title:  Independence Amtrak Station
Description:  Independence Amtrak Station
Photo Date:  12/29/2016  Upload Date: 12/31/2016 5:00:25 PM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Robert Tennyson
Categories:  Winter,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  35   Comments: 0
Independence Amtrak Station
Title:  Independence Amtrak Station
Description:  Independence Amtrak Station
Photo Date:  12/29/2016  Upload Date: 12/31/2016 5:00:59 PM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Robert Tennyson
Categories:  Winter,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  32   Comments: 0
UP Sedalia Sub Line at Independence Station
Title:  UP Sedalia Sub Line at Independence Station
Description:  UP Sedalia Sub Line at Independence Station
Photo Date:  12/29/2016  Upload Date: 12/31/2016 5:04:55 PM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Robert Tennyson
Categories:  Winter,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  38   Comments: 0
MP Caboose at Independence Amtrak Station
Title:  MP Caboose at Independence Amtrak Station
Description:  MP Caboose at Independence Amtrak Station
Photo Date:  12/29/2016  Upload Date: 12/31/2016 5:05:19 PM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Robert Tennyson
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  45   Comments: 0
Gormer Chicago and Alton RR Station
Title:  Gormer Chicago and Alton RR Station
Description:  Former Chicago and Alton RR Station
Photo Date:  12/29/2016  Upload Date: 12/31/2016 5:08:16 PM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Robert Tennyson
Categories:  Winter,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  36   Comments: 0
Former Chicago and Alton RR Station
Title:  Former Chicago and Alton RR Station
Description:  Former Chicago and Alton RR Station
Photo Date:  12/29/2016  Upload Date: 12/31/2016 5:09:06 PM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Robert Tennyson
Categories:  Winter,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  34   Comments: 0
Former Chicago and Alton RR Station
Title:  Former Chicago and Alton RR Station
Description:  Former Chicago and Alton RR Station
Photo Date:  12/29/2016  Upload Date: 12/31/2016 5:09:26 PM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Robert Tennyson
Categories:  Winter,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  34   Comments: 0
Former Chicago and Alton RR Station
Title:  Former Chicago and Alton RR Station
Description:  Former Chicago and Alton RR Station
Photo Date:  12/29/2016  Upload Date: 12/31/2016 5:09:59 PM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Robert Tennyson
Categories:  Winter,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  45   Comments: 0
Former Chicago and Alton RR Station
Title:  Former Chicago and Alton RR Station
Description:  Former Chicago and Alton RR Station
Photo Date:  12/29/2016  Upload Date: 12/31/2016 5:10:20 PM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Robert Tennyson0
Categories:  Winter,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  42   Comments: 0
Former Chicago and Alton RR Station
Title:  Former Chicago and Alton RR Station
Description:  Former Chicago and Alton RR Station
Photo Date:  12/29/2016  Upload Date: 12/31/2016 5:10:41 PM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Qobert Tennyson
Categories:  Winter,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  42   Comments: 0
East through Independence
Title:  East through Independence
Description:  After quite the chase to get ahead of this KCS manifest, we finally got ahead of it here at Independence
Photo Date:  4/17/2017  Upload Date: 6/1/2017 3:39:35 PM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 4786(ES44AC) KCS 4820(ES44AC) KCS 2977(GP40-3) PRLX 212(SD75M) TFM 1633(SD70MAC)
Views:  449   Comments: 1
A Friendly Wave
Title:  A Friendly Wave
Description:  Amtrak P42DC 68 rolls into Kansas City on UP rails with a friendly wave from the conductor
Photo Date:  4/18/2017  Upload Date: 6/2/2017 2:20:11 PM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 68(P42DC)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
Notch Eight Dont Be Late!
Title:  Notch Eight Dont Be Late!
Description:  The Missouri & Northern Arkansas local departs Kansas City and heads for home with a nice SD40M-2 duo
Photo Date:  4/18/2017  Upload Date: 6/2/2017 2:20:44 PM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MNA 2762(SD40M-2) MNA 2760(SD40M-2)
Views:  382   Comments: 1
AMT P42DC 69
Title:  AMT P42DC 69
Description:  Our conveyance for the evening, eastbound to Kirkwood. We were delayed two hours out of Independence due to a lack of sand in the engine, so far (somewhere west of Jeff City) we've gone in the hole once for a passing freight, am looking at a 2300 arrival at the destination...but hey, Im living large tonight courtesy of Amtrak.
Photo Date:  11/11/2017  Upload Date: 11/11/2017 8:23:27 PM
Location:  Independence, MO
Author:  Mark Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  88   Comments: 0


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