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12/29/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Kansas City Southern
Model:EMD F9BBuilt As:CN 6617 (F9B)
Serial Number:A1055Order No:C218
Frame Number:Built:2/1957
Notes:"Pittsburg," ex VIA, nee CN.
Other locos with this serial:  KCS 3(F9B) VIA 6617(F9B) CN 6617(F9B)
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Kids and F units
Title:  Kids and F units
Description:  I took two of my grandkids to see the Holiday Express, which they enjoyed immensely. Here they are with the KCS F units, which always lead the train on its annual tour.
Photo Date:  12/10/2017  Upload Date: 1/5/2018 5:53:16 AM
Location:  Siloam Springs, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A) KCS 3(F9B) KCS 2(FP9A)
Views:  215   Comments: 2
Spotted
Title:  Spotted
Description:  The display cars have been spotted on the siding, and the passenger train holds the main. Visitors are now heading down to the train for the fun.
Photo Date:  12/10/2017  Upload Date: 1/6/2018 4:25:21 AM
Location:  Siloam Springs, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A) KCS 3(F9B) KCS 2(FP9A)
Views:  172   Comments: 0
Coming to town
Title:  Coming to town
Description:  The Holiday Express approaches Kenwood St in Siloam. It will pull up to Jefferson, then back into the siding on the west side of the main to set up the display cars.
Photo Date:  12/10/2017  Upload Date: 1/5/2018 5:47:55 AM
Location:  Siloam Springs, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A) KCS 3(F9B) KCS 2(FP9A)
Views:  220   Comments: 3
Backed down
Title:  Backed down
Description:  The passenger train has backed down to clear Jefferson St. The sun had not yet moved to the opposite side of the train, but the angle still wasnt the best. I took the shot anyway.
Photo Date:  12/10/2017  Upload Date: 1/6/2018 4:53:59 AM
Location:  Siloam Springs, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A) KCS 3(F9B) KCS 2(FP9A)
Views:  178   Comments: 2
Full set
Title:  Full set
Description:  All three Fs are seen in this going away view of the Holiday Express.
Photo Date:  12/10/2017  Upload Date: 1/6/2018 5:03:12 AM
Location:  Siloam Springs, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  KCS 2(FP9A) KCS 3(F9B) KCS 1(FP9A)
Views:  191   Comments: 1
KCS 1
Title:  KCS 1
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/11/2017  Upload Date: 4/23/2018 6:42:02 AM
Location:  Anderson, MO
Author:  Allen Roche
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A) KCS 3(F9B) KCS 2(FP9A)
Views:  328   Comments: 1
KCS Christmas Train 2018
Title:  KCS Christmas Train 2018
Description:  KCS Christmas Train 2018 tied down under the 22nd Ave Brigde.
Photo Date:  11/24/2018  Upload Date: 11/27/2018 11:05:06 AM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Bridge,Yard,Station,Track
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A) KCS 2(FP9A) KCS 3(F9B)
Views:  343   Comments: 0
KCS Christmas Train leaving
Title:  KCS Christmas Train leaving
Description:  At 11:25pm The KCS Christmas Train leaving Meridian, MS as they head to Newton, MS for their next stop.
Photo Date:  11/24/2018  Upload Date: 11/27/2018 11:49:46 AM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster,Night,Track,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A) KCS 2(FP9A) KCS 3(F9B)
Views:  296   Comments: 0
KCS Holiday Train on the left, business consist on the right!
Title:  KCS Holiday Train on the left, business consist on the right!
Description:  Early in the morning, KCS' Holiday Train awaits another evening of bringing joy to families.
Photo Date:  11/25/2018  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 9:58:43 PM
Location:  Newton, MS
Author:  Jordan Fitts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A) KCS 3(F9B) KCS 2(FP9A)
Views:  160   Comments: 1
KCS Christmas Train
Title:  KCS Christmas Train
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/25/2018  Upload Date: 11/27/2018 4:36:29 PM
Location:  Newton, MS
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A) KCS 2(FP9A) KCS 3(F9B)
Views:  301   Comments: 0
KCS Christmas Train 2018
Title:  KCS Christmas Train 2018
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/25/2018  Upload Date: 11/27/2018 4:43:22 PM
Location:  Newton, MS
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A) KCS 2(FP9A) KCS 3(F9B)
Views:  411   Comments: 0
KCS 1
Title:  KCS 1
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/15/2019  Upload Date: 10/29/2019 3:51:14 AM
Location:  Dayton, TX
Author:  Andrew B
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A) KCS 3(F9B) KCS 2(FP9A)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
KCS 2
Title:  KCS 2
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/17/2019  Upload Date: 10/29/2019 3:51:48 AM
Location:  Kendleton, TX
Author:  Andrew B
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 2(FP9A) KCS 3(F9B) KCS 1(FP9A)
Views:  268   Comments: 1
At the station
Title:  At the station
Description:  The Holiday Express is pulled up past the Stilwell station, holding the main after dropping the holiday cars for public viewing. As always, a sharp looking train.
Photo Date:  12/12/2019  Upload Date: 12/16/2019 4:46:33 AM
Location:  Stilwell, OK
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A) KCS 3(F9B) KCS 2(FP9A)
Views:  344   Comments: 1
All three
Title:  All three
Description:  All the F units are on the Holiday Express, as is usually the case. I had to work around the pole to sorta make the shot. Looks like one of those "Close but no cigar" shots in TRP.
Photo Date:  12/12/2019  Upload Date: 12/16/2019 5:17:13 AM
Location:  Stilwell, OK
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A) KCS 3(F9B) KCS 2(FP9A)
Views:  244   Comments: 0
Classic power
Title:  Classic power
Description:  The A-B-A set of Fs that power the train always look good. Lead unit KCS 1 has been renamed from Meridian to Michael Haverty.
Photo Date:  12/12/2019  Upload Date: 12/16/2019 4:48:29 AM
Location:  Stilwell, OK
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  KCS 2(FP9A) KCS 3(F9B) KCS 1(FP9A)
Views:  384   Comments: 1
Pittsburg
Title:  Pittsburg
Description:  F 9B Pittsburg, for the yard in that Kansas town, on the Holiday Express.
Photo Date:  12/12/2019  Upload Date: 12/16/2019 5:19:13 AM
Location:  Stilwell, OK
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  KCS 3(F9B)
Views:  158   Comments: 0
Meeting the star
Title:  Meeting the star
Description:  The southbound H train has now made its way down the siding, and the DPU is passing the real reasoh the town has turned out, out of view to the right.
Photo Date:  12/12/2019  Upload Date: 12/15/2019 4:37:46 AM
Location:  Stilwell, OK
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A) KCS 3(F9B) KCS 2(FP9A) KCS 4020(SD70ACe) EMDX 7208(SD70AH-T4)
Views:  300   Comments: 1
KCS 3
Title:  KCS 3
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/2020  Upload Date: 5/22/2023 2:34:56 PM
Location:  Victoria, TX
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 3(F9B)
Views:  45   Comments: 0
KCS OCS
Title:  KCS OCS
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2022  Upload Date: 4/29/2022 6:45:33 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Signal,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A) KCS 2(FP9A) KCS 3(F9B)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
KCS OCS (2)
Title:  KCS OCS (2)
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2022  Upload Date: 4/29/2022 6:49:55 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Signal,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A) KCS 2(FP9A) KCS 3(F9B)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
KCS OCS (3)
Title:  KCS OCS (3)
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2022  Upload Date: 4/29/2022 6:52:22 PM
Location:  Chunky, MS
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A) KCS 2(FP9A) KCS 3(F9B)
Views:  448   Comments: 0
KCS Christmas Train 18
Title:  KCS Christmas Train 18
Description:  KCS 1, 2, 3
Photo Date:  12/9/2022  Upload Date: 1/25/2023 5:32:33 AM
Location:  Stilwell, OK
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A) KCS 3(F9B) KCS 2(FP9A)
Views:  64   Comments: 0
KCS Christmas Train 19
Title:  KCS Christmas Train 19
Description:  KCS 1, 2, 3
Photo Date:  12/9/2022  Upload Date: 1/25/2023 5:33:43 AM
Location:  Stilwell, OK
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A) KCS 3(F9B) KCS 2(FP9A)
Views:  65   Comments: 0
KCS Christmas Train 21
Title:  KCS Christmas Train 21
Description:  KCS 3
Photo Date:  12/9/2022  Upload Date: 1/25/2023 5:37:42 AM
Location:  Stilwell, OK
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 3(F9B)
Views:  63   Comments: 0
KCS Christmas Train 24
Title:  KCS Christmas Train 24
Description:  KCS 1, 3, 2, 19, 96, 97, 1942
Photo Date:  12/9/2022  Upload Date: 1/25/2023 5:42:07 AM
Location:  Stilwell, OK
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A) KCS 3(F9B) KCS 2(FP9A)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
KCS Christmas Train 25
Title:  KCS Christmas Train 25
Description:  KCS 1, 3, 5014, 5008
Photo Date:  12/9/2022  Upload Date: 1/25/2023 5:48:41 AM
Location:  Stilwell, OK
Author:  Ian Hilderbrand
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A) KCS 3(F9B) KCS 5014(ET44AC) KCS 5008(ET44AC)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
KCS 2 "Shreveport"
Title:  KCS 2 "Shreveport"
Description:  KCS F Units on the KCS Holiday Express at Kansas City Union Station.
Photo Date:  12/18/2022  Upload Date: 1/11/2023 8:30:22 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  River Gabbert
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Night,Station,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:  KCS 2(FP9A) KCS 3(F9B)
Views:  53   Comments: 0
KCS 1 "Michael R. Haverty"
Title:  KCS 1 "Michael R. Haverty"
Description:  KCS F Units on the KCS Holiday Express at Kansas City Union Station.
Photo Date:  12/18/2022  Upload Date: 1/11/2023 8:31:15 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  River Gabbert
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Night,Station,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A) KCS 3(F9B)
Views:  69   Comments: 0
KCS 1 "Michael R. Haverty"
Title:  KCS 1 "Michael R. Haverty"
Description:  KCS F Units on the KCS Holiday Express at Kansas City Union Station.
Photo Date:  12/18/2022  Upload Date: 1/11/2023 8:32:06 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  River Gabbert
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Night,Station,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A) KCS 3(F9B)
Views:  44   Comments: 0
KCS 1 "Michael R. Haverty"
Title:  KCS 1 "Michael R. Haverty"
Description:  A BNSF intermodal train passing the KCS F Units on the KCS Holiday Express at Kansas City Union Station.
Photo Date:  12/18/2022  Upload Date: 1/11/2023 8:33:29 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  River Gabbert
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Night,Station,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A) KCS 3(F9B) KCS 2(FP9A)
Views:  67   Comments: 0
KCS 1 "Michael R. Haverty"
Title:  KCS 1 "Michael R. Haverty"
Description:  KCS F Units on the KCS Holiday Express at Kansas City Union Station.
Photo Date:  12/18/2022  Upload Date: 1/11/2023 8:35:12 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  River Gabbert
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Night,Station,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A) KCS 3(F9B)
Views:  45   Comments: 0
KCS 1 "Michael R. Haverty"
Title:  KCS 1 "Michael R. Haverty"
Description:  KCS F Units on the KCS Holiday Express at Kansas City Union Station.
Photo Date:  12/18/2022  Upload Date: 1/11/2023 8:36:19 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  River Gabbert
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Night,Station,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A) KCS 3(F9B)
Views:  42   Comments: 0
KCS 1 "Michael R. Haverty"
Title:  KCS 1 "Michael R. Haverty"
Description:  KCS F Units on the KCS Holiday Express at Kansas City Union Station.
Photo Date:  12/18/2022  Upload Date: 1/11/2023 8:37:47 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  River Gabbert
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Night,Station,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A) KCS 3(F9B)
Views:  52   Comments: 0
The Final Pre-Merger KCS OCS Train
Title:  The Final Pre-Merger KCS OCS Train
Description:  The KCS BSHKC crosses over the Baron Fork on a vintage bridge just before sunset.
Photo Date:  4/12/2023  Upload Date: 4/13/2023 5:26:15 PM
Location:  Baron, OK
Author:  Christian Schnake
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A) KCS 2(FP9A) KCS 3(F9B)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
KCS OCS
Title:  KCS OCS
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/8/2023  Upload Date: 12/28/2023 3:48:03 PM
Location:  Wylie, TX
Author:  Rohan G
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 1(FP9A) KCS 2(FP9A) KCS 3(F9B)
Views:  107   Comments: 0


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