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ARTESIA,MISSISSIPPI
Title:  ARTESIA,MISSISSIPPI
Description:  GULF MOBILE & OHIO RAILROAD, THIS DEPOT IS GONE NOW.
Photo Date:  8/12/1966  Upload Date: 8/28/2009 8:06:43 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Fred Goff
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  2729   Comments: 2
ICG 8291
Title:  ICG 8291
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/1974  Upload Date: 12/21/2016 7:35:55 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Robert Farkas
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  ICG 8291(GP10)
Views:  390   Comments: 5
IC 9137
Title:  IC 9137
Description:  IC 9137
Photo Date:  4/11/1974  Upload Date: 4/27/2011 4:30:36 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Robert Farkas
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IC 9137(GP9)
Views:  614   Comments: 2
ICG trio
Title:  ICG trio
Description:  ICG in three different schemes: GM&O GP35 628, ICG GP30 2250 and ICG GP38 9664
Photo Date:  3/23/1982  Upload Date: 1/12/2008 10:16:44 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  GMO 628(GP35)
Views:  1145   Comments: 3
Illinois Central Gulf GP30 #2267
Title:  Illinois Central Gulf GP30 #2267
Description:  Illinois Central Gulf GP30 #2267 was built April 1963 as Gulf, Mobile & Ohio #517. Left roster and became Paducah & Louisville (PAL) #2267
Photo Date:  10/24/1982  Upload Date: 7/14/2009 12:12:19 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ICG 2267(GP30)
Views:  1270   Comments: 7
Illinois Central Gulf GP35 #2513 leads a local
Title:  Illinois Central Gulf GP35 #2513 leads a local
Description:  Illinois Central Gulf GP35 #2513 was built August 1964 as Gulf, Mobile & Ohio #615. Unit was sold for scrap to Pielet Brothers in June 1987
Photo Date:  10/24/1982  Upload Date: 7/17/2011 9:19:42 AM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ICG 2513(GP35)
Views:  930   Comments: 4
Illinois Central Gulf GP10 #8302 (was originally built as a "B" unit by EMD) awaiting departure
Title:  Illinois Central Gulf GP10 #8302 (was originally built as a "B" unit by EMD) awaiting departure
Description:  Illinois Central #8302 (GP10) is a Paducah rebuild of former Union Pacific GP9B #137B. Unit left roster and became Paducah & Louisville #8302
Photo Date:  10/24/1982  Upload Date: 5/5/2011 12:04:17 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ICG 8302(GP10)
Views:  1061   Comments: 9
heading in the yard
Title:  heading in the yard
Description:  A northbound train heads into the Atesia Yard with 55 cars.
Photo Date:  7/22/1983  Upload Date: 8/24/2011 4:34:11 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  David Hurt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GMO 608(GP35) GMO 637(GP35)
Views:  1062   Comments: 3
Gulf, Mobile & Ohio GP35 #607
Title:  Gulf, Mobile & Ohio GP35 #607
Description:  Gulf, Mobile & Ohio GP35 #607 was built March 1964 and scrapped in 1987.
Photo Date:  8/20/1983  Upload Date: 7/13/2009 11:03:11 AM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  GMO 607(GP35)
Views:  1247   Comments: 8
Illinois Central Gulf GP35 #2522
Title:  Illinois Central Gulf GP35 #2522
Description:  Illinois Central Gulf GP35 #2522 was built September 1964 as Gulf, Mobile & Ohio #624. Later became VMVX #2522, then rebuilt to GP39V as Burlington Northern #2976, then BNSF #2976
Photo Date:  8/20/1983  Upload Date: 7/14/2009 12:22:56 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  1016   Comments: 5
Illinois Central Gulf GP30 #2251
Title:  Illinois Central Gulf GP30 #2251
Description:  Illinois Central Gulf GP30 #2251 was built December 1962 as Gulf, Mobile & Ohio #501. Unit was later rebuilt into a road-slug and became CSX 2252
Photo Date:  10/28/1984  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 9:22:27 AM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ICG 2251(GP30)
Views:  2137   Comments: 5
Illinois Central Gulf GP35 #2508
Title:  Illinois Central Gulf GP35 #2508
Description:  Illinois Central Gulf GP35 #2508 was built March 1964 as Gulf, Mobile & Ohio #609.
Photo Date:  10/28/1984  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 9:22:37 AM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ICG 2508(GP35)
Views:  1094   Comments: 5
Illinois Central Gulf GP8 #7707
Title:  Illinois Central Gulf GP8 #7707
Description:  Illinois Central Gulf GP8 #7707 was built April 1953 as Pittsburgh & Lake Erie # 5726 and later became P&LE #1511. In 1974, unit was rebuilt into a GP8. On January 17, 1992, #7707 was sold to the Pinsly Railroad and became Arkansas Midland (AKMD) #707
Photo Date:  10/28/1984  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 9:22:46 AM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ICG 7707(GP8)
Views:  661   Comments: 3
Illinois Central Gulf GP10 #8177
Title:  Illinois Central Gulf GP10 #8177
Description:  Illinois Central Gulf GP10 #8177 was built January 1956 as Illinois Central GP9 #9177. In 1970, unit was rebuilt into a GP10. Unit left ICG and became MidSouth (MSRC) #1036
Photo Date:  10/28/1984  Upload Date: 2/27/2012 9:23:01 AM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  1798   Comments: 5
Iilinois Central Gulf GP10 #8275
Title:  Iilinois Central Gulf GP10 #8275
Description:  Illinois Central Gulf GP10 #8275 was built April 1956 as Quebec, North Shore and Labrador (QNSL) #161; In 1972, unit was rebuilt into a GP10. On January 25, 1988, #8275 was officially retired
Photo Date:  10/28/1984  Upload Date: 2/26/2012 12:41:55 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  619   Comments: 4
Illinois Central Gulf GP10 #8314
Title:  Illinois Central Gulf GP10 #8314
Description:  Illinois Central Gulf GP10#8314 was built April 1954 as Union Pacific GP9-B #188_. In 1977, unit was rebuilt into GP10 model and on May 3, 1992, unit was sold to Atlantic & Gulf
Photo Date:  10/28/1984  Upload Date: 5/11/2016 12:42:03 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ICG 8314(GP10)
Views:  724   Comments: 6
Illinois Central Gulf GP10 #8359
Title:  Illinois Central Gulf GP10 #8359
Description:  Illinois Central Gulf GP10#8359 was built January 1956 as Illinois Central GP9 #9132. Ig 1975, unit was rebuilt into GP10 model and on January 28, 1992, unit was sold to VMV at Paducah, Kentucky. Unit later became United States Army (USAX) #4622
Photo Date:  10/28/1984  Upload Date: 2/26/2012 12:42:12 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Bernie »eltman
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ICG 8359(GP10)
Views:  560   Comments: 5
Illinois Central Gulf GP8 #7913
Title:  Illinois Central Gulf GP8 #7913
Description:  Illinois Central Gulf GP8 #7913 was built June 1953 as Reading GP7 #619. In 1977, unit was rebuilt into a GP8. Unit left ICG roster 2/10/1992 and went to Georgia & Florida Railnet (GFRR) as #7913
Photo Date:  3/8/1985  Upload Date: 3/18/2012 4:07:30 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ICG 7913(GP8)
Views:  438   Comments: 3
Illinois Central Gulf GP8 #7913
Title:  Illinois Central Gulf GP8 #7913
Description:  Illinois Central Gulf GP8 #7913 was built June 1953 as Reading GP7 #619. In 1977, unit was rebuilt into a GP8. Unit left ICG roster 2/10/1992 and went to Georgia & Florida Railnet (GFRR) as #7913
Photo Date:  3/8/1985  Upload Date: 3/20/2012 6:31:18 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ICG 7913(GP8)
Views:  1817   Comments: 4
Illinois Central Gulf GP30 #2250
Title:  Illinois Central Gulf GP30 #2250
Description:  Illinois Central Gulf GP30 #2250 was built December 1962 as Gulf, Mobile & Ohio #500.
Photo Date:  3/10/1985  Upload Date: 3/16/2012 11:33:31 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ICG 2250(GP30)
Views:  1638   Comments: 7
Illinois Central Gulf GP8 #7721
Title:  Illinois Central Gulf GP8 #7721
Description:  Illinois Central Gulf GP8 #7721 was built April 1952 as Illinois Central GP7 #8954. In 1977, unit was rebuilt into a GP8. Unit left ICG roster 8/24/1992
Photo Date:  3/10/1985  Upload Date: 3/16/2012 11:33:34 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ICG 7721(GP8)
Views:  414   Comments: 3
Illinois Central Gulf GP11 #8719
Title:  Illinois Central Gulf GP11 #8719
Description:  Illinois Central Gulf GP11 #8719 was built August 1956 as New York, New Haven and Hartford GP9 #1218, later re# Penn Central #7548, then Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) #7548. In 1979, unit was rebuilt into GP11 model and on May 1, 2000, unit was sold to CANAC
Photo Date:  3/10/1985  Upload Date: 3/18/2012 4:07:33 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ICG 8719(GP11)
Views:  667   Comments: 3
Illinois Central Gulf GP38 #9527
Title:  Illinois Central Gulf GP38 #9527
Description:  Illinois Central Gulf GP38 #9527 was built August 1969 as Gulf, Mobile & Ohio #708 and later became Illinois Central #9527. Unit left roster and became New England Central Railroad (NECR) #9527, then NECR #3847
Photo Date:  3/10/1985  Upload Date: 3/18/2012 4:07:36 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ICG 9527(GP38)
Views:  582   Comments: 3
GMSR Geeps
Title:  GMSR Geeps
Description:  Shortly after the Gulf & Mississippi Railroad began operating on 10 July 1985, two of the five geeps which wore this sharp GM&O-like paint scheme were captured on film at Artesia, Mississippi. The GMSR only lasted until 14 April 1988, when it was acquired by MidSouth Rail and renamed SouthRail. These two units subsequently received a less striking paint scheme as MSRC 1058 and 1052. (approximate date)
Photo Date:  8/8/1985  Upload Date: 1/13/2018 5:46:52 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  LOUIS R. SAILLARD photo
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  GMSR 8009(GP10) GMSR 8082(GP10)
Views:  1098   Comments: 1
TXIX 8656
Title:  TXIX 8656
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/3/1986  Upload Date: 1/25/2014 1:05:47 AM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Jeff Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TXIX 8656(RSD1)
Views:  418   Comments: 0
TXIX 8656
Title:  TXIX 8656
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/3/1986  Upload Date: 1/25/2014 1:05:48 AM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Jeff Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TXIX 8656(RSD1)
Views:  644   Comments: 0
Columbus & Greenville GP7 #618 leads a long cut of pulpwood in the last few minutes of daylight
Title:  Columbus & Greenville GP7 #618 leads a long cut of pulpwood in the last few minutes of daylight
Description:  Columbus & Greenville GP7 #618 was built October 1952 as Florida East Coast (FEC) #618
Photo Date:  3/19/1987  Upload Date: 11/9/2014 10:11:52 AM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CAGY 618(GP7)
Views:  583   Comments: 2
Gulf & Mississippi (GMSR) GP38 #7760
Title:  Gulf & Mississippi (GMSR) GP38 #7760
Description:  Gulf & Mississippi GP38 #7760 was built August 1969 as Penn Centraj #7760. After leaving GMSR, unit became Atlanta & St. Andrews Bay/Bay Line (ASAB/BAYL) #502
Photo Date:  3/22/1987  Upload Date: 11/9/2014 10:12:21 AM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  GMSR 7760(GP38)
Views:  534   Comments: 1
Gulf & Mississippi (GMSR) GP38 #7811
Title:  Gulf & Mississippi (GMSR) GP38 #7811
Description:  Gulf & Mississippi GP38 #7811 was built November 1969 as Penn Central #7811. After leaving GMSR, unit became Atlanta & St. Andrews Bay/Bby Line -ASAB/BAYL) #506
Photo Date:  3/22/1987  Upload Date: 11/9/2014 10:12:44 AM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  GMSR 7811(GP38)
Views:  467   Comments: 1
Gulf & Mississippi (GM\R) GP10 #8148
Title:  Gulf & Mississippi (GM\R) GP10 #8148
Description:  Gulf & Mississippi GP10 #8148 was built January 1956 as Illinois Central #9148. After leaving GMSR, unit became MidSouth Rail (MSRC) #1065. Later, unit became Saskatchewan Power Corportion (SPCX) #707. Later, unit became Ohio Central Railroad (OHCR) #707 and finally Everett Railroad Company (EV) #707
Photo Date:  3/22/1987  Upload Date: 11/9/2014 10:13:06 AM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  GMSR 8148(GP10)
Views:  392   Comments: 2
Gulf & Mississippi (GMSR) GP10 #8167
Title:  Gulf & Mississippi (GMSR) GP10 #8167
Description:  Gulf & Mississippi (GMSR) GP10 #8167 was built January 1956 as Illinois Central #9167. Afser leaving GMSR roster, unit became MidSouth Rail (MSRC) #1073
Photo Date:  3/22/1987  Upload Date: 11/9/2014 10:13:28 AM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Bernie Feltman
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  GMSR 8167(GP10)
Views:  1006   Comments: 2
Southrail 8212, 8215, and Midsouth 7012
Title:  Southrail 8212, 8215, and Midsouth 7012
Description:  Nice collaboration of rebuilds dot the engine facility in Artesia
Photo Date:  1/1/1988  Upload Date: 10/12/2010 8:57:21 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Joe Ferguson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SR 8212(GP10) SR 8215(GP10) MSRC 7012(CF7) ICG 8212(GP10) ICG 8215(GP10)
Views:  1183   Comments: 3
MSRC 1065
Title:  MSRC 1065
Description:  Midsouth switching South end of Artesia Yard in Summer 1990
Photo Date:  1/1/1990  Upload Date: 6/24/2008 12:12:01 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Tony Howe
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MSRC 1065(GP10)
Views:  1752   Comments: 1
MSRC 7009 and 9006
Title:  MSRC 7009 and 9006
Description:  Exact date unknown. Personal collection.
Photo Date:  1/1/1992  Upload Date: 11/27/2006 10:37:52 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  unkown
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MSRC 7009(CF7) MSRC 9006(GP9)
Views:  1852   Comments: 0
MSRC 1062
Title:  MSRC 1062
Description:  Midsouth GP-10 at Artesia shortly after KCS takeover
Photo Date:  1/1/1993  Upload Date: 6/24/2008 12:11:43 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Tony Howe
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MSRC 1062(GP10)
Views:  532   Comments: 0
CCR 105
Title:  CCR 105
Description:  Former Corinth & Counce switchers on Job 11 (Columbus Turn) leaving Artesia in Fall 1994
Photo Date:  1/1/1994  Upload Date: 6/24/2008 12:09:29 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Tony Howe
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CCR 105(SW1001)
Views:  1333   Comments: 2
CAGY 808 leads Greenville-Columbus train on KCS (Midsouth) at Artesia in 1994
Title:  CAGY 808 leads Greenville-Columbus train on KCS (Midsouth) at Artesia in 1994
Description:  Typical CAGY mainline train in the John Deere green era. this train was waiting on a KCS road local coming into Artesia from Tuscaloosa
Photo Date:  10/10/1994  Upload Date: 10/17/2009 2:53:37 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CAGY 808(CF7) CAGY 1002(GP7R)
Views:  2127   Comments: 6
Artesia Yard
Title:  Artesia Yard
Description:  A view of Artesia yard from the air with KCS 4748 on the fuel track
Photo Date:  2/14/1996  Upload Date: 12/12/2004 9:28:30 AM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Dennis Daniels
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  1527   Comments: 1
MIDSOUTH 1086
Title:  MIDSOUTH 1086
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/30/1997  Upload Date: 8/7/2009 11:15:09 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Fred Goff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MSRC 1086(GP10)
Views:  1259   Comments: 1
KCS 4000
Title:  KCS 4000
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/1997  Upload Date: 8/7/2009 11:11:13 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Fred Goff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 4000(GP38-2)
Views:  719   Comments: 2
KCS 4020
Title:  KCS 4020
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/5/1998  Upload Date: 8/1/2009 9:42:42 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Fred Goff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 4020(GP38-2)
Views:  502   Comments: 0
MSRC 1072
Title:  MSRC 1072
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/5/1998  Upload Date: 8/1/2009 9:20:15 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Fred Goff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MSRC 1072(GP10)
Views:  1078   Comments: 0
KCS 4019
Title:  KCS 4019
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/5/1998  Upload Date: 8/1/2009 10:03:04 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Fred Goff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 4019(GP38-2)
Views:  502   Comments: 1
S 4000
Title:  S 4000
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/5/1998  Upload Date: 8/1/2009 9:40:08 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Fred Goff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 4000(GP38-2)
Views:  908   Comments: 0
KCS 4004
Title:  KCS 4004
Description:  About m.p.3
Photo Date:  7/5/1998  Upload Date: 8/1/2009 10:11:00 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Fred Goff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 4004(GP38-2)
Views:  476   Comments: 0
Try to set the night on FIRE!
Title:  Try to set the night on FIRE!
Description:  My friend Derrick and Phillip Wages bring the CAGY Xtra West into KCS' yard at Artesia under a setting sun. Now I see what people mean when they say sometimes the setting sun makes the sky appear to be on fire.
Photo Date:  2/11/2003  Upload Date: 9/21/2005 10:28:01 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LXVR 2880(GP38)
Views:  1229   Comments: 0
Up close and personal
Title:  Up close and personal
Description:  A rather rare up close and personal look at a set of KCS SD's tied up just inside the east Artesia yard limits.
Photo Date:  2/21/2003  Upload Date: 9/21/2005 10:22:14 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Chris Martin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 676(SD40-3)
Views:  658   Comments: 0
GATEWAY EASTERN 2000
Title:  GATEWAY EASTERN 2000
Description:  GATEWAY EASTERN 2000
Photo Date:  4/12/2003  Upload Date: 8/1/2009 9:26:19 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Fred Goff
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  GWWE 2000(GP38)
Views:  476   Comments: 1
Gateway Western 2037
Title:  Gateway Western 2037
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/12/2003  Upload Date: 7/31/2009 11:51:24 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Fred Goff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GWWR 2037(GP38)
Views:  964   Comments: 1
KCS 4803
Title:  KCS 4803
Description:  About M.P.5
Photo Date:  4/12/2003  Upload Date: 8/1/2009 10:06:59 PM
Location:  Artesia, MS
Author:  Fred Goff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 4803(GP40-3)
Views:  402   Comments: 0


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