Mar 19, 2025 · GP38-2's #s 2020, 2022, 2036 and 2040 are the ones to believed getting worked on so far. 2040 is now out of the shop and paint shop and is first to become the belled GP38-2 in a new body and full belle paint.

EMD General Purpose Locomotives (GP38's) - 4 wheels per truck.

Delivered to Boston & Maine as GP38-2 209 in December 1973 now employed by KCS. Someone should put a fresh American flag on that diesel. KCS 2016 Roster shot. Yard power sitting at the Ex Gwwr yard. After waiting for the previous grain train to pass, a northbound mixer leaves the siding at Blue Mountain at 1634. Built December 1973 as B&M 209.

Unit # Notes Model Serial # Pictures : KCS 1902: Ex GWWR, ex CMNW, ex CR, nee PC. GP38-2 35435: 24: 103524: KCS 1906: nee BM 204, KCS 4015, KCS 2013.

GP38 (perhaps ex-GWWR 2000) newly repainted in Belle paint scheme. Closeup of the paint cab scheme on new "Little Belle' KCS 2000. I caught this eastbound mixed freight coming into Gibsland, LA with a pair of "Southern Bells" in fresh paint. KCS 2000 is ex-GWRR 2029, exx-CMNW 2029, exxx-CR 7777, nee PC 7777.

KCS Locomotives: A Historic Diesel Roster Through 1997, Compiled by Karl Bernard. EMD Switchers - Both SW's & MP's included. Slugs - Includes some F's, SW's, Alcos, and more (KCS likes Slugs!). GP's (EMD) General Purpose Locomotive - 4 wheels per truck. Also known as a Road Switcher. GP7; GP9; GP10; GP18; GP30; GP38; GP40

KCS GP38-2 4008, F7A slug 4060 and an unidentified GP40-2 bring a northbound train along U.S. Highway 61. This track was abandoned a year later, when the KCS began using the nearby ICG between Shrewsbury and Frellsen. (date approximate)

KCS GP38-2's 4009 and 4001 power southbound train across the Red River Bridge into Alexandria. The train had 43 cars and no caboose. The bridge, which included a swing span, was built by the American Bridge Co. in 1901 for the Louisiana Railway & Navigation Co.

BNSF 4916 eases past a waiting KCS train at Niedringhaus Rd in Granite City, IL. KCS 2022 with a short string of tank cars and a couple of autoracks, about to cross Niedringhaus Rd in Granite City. A KCS local at WR tower. The Pittsburg Dodger rockets back north to its home base at 50 mph with 2 cars.

kcs gp38-2 4017 Description: A trio of recently-acquired former Boston & Maine GP38-2's rest on the east side of the Kansas City Southern diesel shop at West Yard.