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Viewing Album:  Midland Railway
 
By:Brian Long
Dates:9/4/2004 - 6/22/2013
Album Info:Photos of the Midland Railway in Baldwin City, KS. I was a volunteer and member from 2004 to 2013 and thus had ample opportunity to photograph the operations.
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NYC 8255
Title:  NYC 8255
Description:  NYC 8255 waiting for the return of the Passenger Train, so it can use the passenger cars to make the Mixed Train. Taken on the first day of Railfan's Weekend 2004.
Photo Date:  9/4/2004  Upload Date: 7/25/2010 8:25:35 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Yard,Station
Locomotives:  NYC 8255(RS3)
Views:  891   Comments: 0
KCS 30
Title:  KCS 30
Description:  The Mixed Train, well north of Ottawa Junction, heading back to Baldwin City
Photo Date:  9/4/2004  Upload Date: 7/25/2010 8:26:45 PM
Location:  Ottawa Junction, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  294   Comments: 0
Passenger Train
Title:  Passenger Train
Description:  Rock Island 630 bringing the Passenger Train into Baldwin City. Publicity fliers for Railfan's Weekend 2004 actually listed this train as the "Passenger Train". The day also had an "All Caboose Train", a "Mixed Train",and a passenger train to Ottawa that used 4 of the railroad's locomotives.
Photo Date:  9/4/2004  Upload Date: 7/25/2010 8:26:00 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CRIP 630(E6A) CRIP 652(E8A) NYC 8255(RS3)
Views:  700   Comments: 0
CRIP 652
Title:  CRIP 652
Description:  Rock Island 652 ready to depart with the Passenger Train.
Photo Date:  9/4/2004  Upload Date: 7/25/2010 8:25:05 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  CRIP 652(E8A)
Views:  476   Comments: 1
CRIP 652
Title:  CRIP 652
Description:  Rock Island 652 preparing to be MUed to MKT 142, NYC 8255, and CRIP 630, as the Mixed Train pulls up to the depot.
Photo Date:  9/4/2004  Upload Date: 7/25/2010 8:27:11 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CRIP 652(E8A)
Views:  441   Comments: 0
Slanted Nose
Title:  Slanted Nose
Description:  Rock Island 630 pulling up to the depot.
Photo Date:  9/4/2004  Upload Date: 7/25/2010 8:26:32 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CRIP 630(E6A)
Views:  375   Comments: 0
View from the cupola
Title:  View from the cupola
Description:  MKT 142 approaching the US 59 Highway crossing while on the northbound trip to Baldwin City.
Photo Date:  5/28/2005  Upload Date: 7/25/2010 7:52:08 PM
Location:  Ottawa Junction, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MKT 142(RS3M)
Views:  495   Comments: 0
Norwood on opening day of the 2005 season
Title:  Norwood on opening day of the 2005 season
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/28/2005  Upload Date: 7/25/2010 7:51:14 PM
Location:  Norwood, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  150   Comments: 0
MDRY 801
Title:  MDRY 801
Description:  Crossing the trestle just south of Nlrwood while on the General Manager's Special.
Photo Date:  9/10/2005  Upload Date: 8/1/2010 7:15:57 PM
Location:  Norwood, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  209   Comments: 0
MKT 142
Title:  MKT 142
Description:  MKT 142 running around the train at Ottawa during the General Manager's Special.
Photo Date:  9/10/2005  Upload Date: 8/1/2010 7:16:38 PM
Location:  Ottawa Junction, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MKT 142(RS3M)
Views:  378   Comments: 0
MKT 142
Title:  MKT 142
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/30/2008  Upload Date: 7/25/2010 7:25:24 PM
Location:  Norwood, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  MKT 142(RS3M)
Views:  406   Comments: 0
MKT 142
Title:  MKT 142
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/30/2008  Upload Date: 7/25/2010 7:25:56 PM
Location:  Norwood, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  MKT 142(RS3M)
Views:  433   Comments: 0
MDRY 239
Title:  MDRY 239
Description:  Former St. Louis, Brownsville, & Mexico baggage car.
Photo Date:  9/12/2009  Upload Date: 4/4/2010 6:06:03 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  261   Comments: 0
NYC 8255
Title:  NYC 8255
Description:  Pulling up to the depot with the last Easter Train of the day.
Photo Date:  4/3/2010  Upload Date: 4/4/2010 12:33:44 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NYC 8255(RS3)
Views:  337   Comments: 0
NYC 8255
Title:  NYC 8255
Description:  Emerging from the shadow of the grain elevator.
Photo Date:  4/3/2010  Upload Date: 4/4/2010 12:33:56 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NYC 8255(RS3)
Views:  342   Comments: 0
NYC 8255
Title:  NYC 8255
Description:  8255 with new awnings over the cab windows.
Photo Date:  4/9/2010  Upload Date: 4/11/2010 5:54:19 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NYC 8255(RS3)
Views:  380   Comments: 0
MKT 142
Title:  MKT 142
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/9/2010  Upload Date: 4/11/2010 5:53:46 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MKT 142(RS3M)
Views:  529   Comments: 0
KCS 394
Title:  KCS 394
Description:  KCS 394 sitting in front of the depot.
Photo Date:  4/9/2010  Upload Date: 4/11/2010 5:54:35 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  180   Comments: 0
MDRY 524
Title:  MDRY 524
Description:  Train waiting for Boy Scouts to arrive.
Photo Date:  4/9/2010  Upload Date: 4/11/2010 5:54:48 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Yard,Station
Locomotives:  MDRY 524(NW2)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
MDRY 524
Title:  MDRY 524
Description:  MDRY 524 shortly after being fired up.
Photo Date:  4/10/2010  Upload Date: 4/11/2010 6:05:49 PM
Location:  Norwood, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MDRY 524(NW2)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
MDRY 801
Title:  MDRY 801
Description:  Interior of MDRY 801 while sitting at the worksite near Nowhere, KS
Photo Date:  4/10/2010  Upload Date: 4/11/2010 6:06:04 PM
Location:  Nowhere, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  234   Comments: 0
MDRY 2507
Title:  MDRY 2507
Description:  Sitting at the worksite near Nowhere, KS
Photo Date:  4/10/2010  Upload Date: 4/11/2010 6:06:22 PM
Location:  Nowhere, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  168   Comments: 0
MDRY 801
Title:  MDRY 801
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/10/2010  Upload Date: 4/11/2010 6:06:40 PM
Location:  Norwood, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  217   Comments: 0
CBQ 7301
Title:  CBQ 7301
Description:  Sitting on freight trucks in storage.
Photo Date:  4/10/2010  Upload Date: 4/11/2010 6:07:01 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  506   Comments: 0
ATSF 2368
Title:  ATSF 2368
Description:  Sleeper 2368, Regal Ruby, sitting in storage.
Photo Date:  4/10/2010  Upload Date: 4/11/2010 6:07:15 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  390   Comments: 0
MDRY 801
Title:  MDRY 801
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2010  Upload Date: 4/11/2010 6:18:24 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  369   Comments: 0
KCS 394
Title:  KCS 394
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2010  Upload Date: 4/11/2010 6:18:44 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  RollingStock,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  367   Comments: 0
KCS 30
Title:  KCS 30
Description:  Kansas City Southern RPO 30 with marker lamps. An extremely rare occurance on the Midland Railway.
Photo Date:  9/4/2010  Upload Date: 9/4/2010 8:13:57 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  302   Comments: 0
Men and Machines
Title:  Men and Machines
Description:  Both locomotives with their crews.
Photo Date:  9/4/2010  Upload Date: 9/4/2010 8:15:04 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MKT 142(RS3M) NYC 8255(RS3)
Views:  674   Comments: 0
Hand Signals
Title:  Hand Signals
Description:  The Fireman giving hand signals to the Engineer of 142.
Photo Date:  9/4/2010  Upload Date: 9/4/2010 8:15:29 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MKT 142(RS3M)
Views:  437   Comments: 0
Curve
Title:  Curve
Description:  Picture of our train as we went through a curve. Somewhat similar to a photograph I took 6 years ago to the day.
Photo Date:  9/4/2010  Upload Date: 9/4/2010 8:15:44 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MKT 142(RS3M)
Views:  384   Comments: 0
Posing
Title:  Posing
Description:  Great Northern caboose 32 poses for a picture for one of the railroad members.
Photo Date:  9/4/2010  Upload Date: 9/4/2010 8:15:59 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  256   Comments: 0
Cut in the Air
Title:  Cut in the Air
Description:  Fireman opening the anglecock after coupling the locomotive to the train, and lacing the air hoses.
Photo Date:  9/4/2010  Upload Date: 9/4/2010 8:16:25 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  MKT 142(RS3M)
Views:  408   Comments: 0
Brake Plunger
Title:  Brake Plunger
Description:  Plunger for the Budd Disk Brakes on KCS 30.
Photo Date:  9/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/7/2010 12:14:20 AM
Location:  Norwood, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  391   Comments: 0
Deerfield Flats
Title:  Deerfield Flats
Description:  The view from the south door of KCS 30 as the train passes Deerfield Flats. The location is about 2 miles south of the Baldwin depot.
Photo Date:  9/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/7/2010 12:14:53 AM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  336   Comments: 0
Corn
Title:  Corn
Description:  The mail hook in front of a corn field near Deerfield Flats.
Photo Date:  9/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/7/2010 12:15:11 AM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  342   Comments: 0
10 feet
Title:  10 feet
Description:  Using hand signals, the student fireman guides the locomotive to a coupling with GN caboose 32.
Photo Date:  9/6/2010  Upload Date: 9/7/2010 12:15:27 AM
Location:  Norwood, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MKT 142(RS3M)
Views:  379   Comments: 0
Skating the Train
Title:  Skating the Train
Description:  MKT 142 shoving the scout train onto a skate.
Photo Date:  9/18/2010  Upload Date: 9/19/2010 2:13:50 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  MKT 142(RS3M)
Views:  339   Comments: 0
Smoking
Title:  Smoking
Description:  NYC 8255 with exhaust coming from the stacks as it approaches the worksite of the Boy Scouts.
Photo Date:  9/18/2010  Upload Date: 9/19/2010 2:14:27 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NYC 8255(RS3)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
NYC 8255
Title:  NYC 8255
Description:  NYC 8255 entering the Boy Scout worksite with the excursion train.
Photo Date:  9/18/2010  Upload Date: 9/19/2010 2:14:41 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NYC 8255(RS3)
Views:  311   Comments: 0
Dip at the Joints
Title:  Dip at the Joints
Description:  The tracks acending Liberty Hill dipping at the joints.
Photo Date:  9/18/2010  Upload Date: 9/21/2010 12:21:40 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Scenic,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  135   Comments: 0
New Flooring
Title:  New Flooring
Description:  Plywood subflooring being installed in the American Heights bunkcar.
Photo Date:  1/15/2011  Upload Date: 2/5/2011 9:31:12 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  138   Comments: 0
Sitting in the Snow
Title:  Sitting in the Snow
Description:  NYC 8255 sitting in the snow.
Photo Date:  1/15/2011  Upload Date: 2/5/2011 9:31:39 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NYC 8255(RS3)
Views:  328   Comments: 0
Interior
Title:  Interior
Description:  Passenger section of the Chicago & North Western combine #441.
Photo Date:  5/28/2011  Upload Date: 5/28/2011 9:24:12 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  240   Comments: 0
Seats
Title:  Seats
Description:  Comparing the newer green seat covers to the older seats.
Photo Date:  5/28/2011  Upload Date: 5/28/2011 9:24:32 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  202   Comments: 0
Combine
Title:  Combine
Description:  Combine #441 sitting with the other cars of the consist for the Day Out with Thomas.
Photo Date:  5/28/2011  Upload Date: 5/28/2011 9:24:57 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  1199   Comments: 0
Wabash Flat Car
Title:  Wabash Flat Car
Description:  The Wabash flat car in the Day Out with Thomas consist.
Photo Date:  5/28/2011  Upload Date: 5/28/2011 9:25:19 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  212   Comments: 0
Markers
Title:  Markers
Description:  The marker light and steam generator stack of 8255.
Photo Date:  5/28/2011  Upload Date: 5/28/2011 9:25:55 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NYC 8255(RS3)
Views:  294   Comments: 0
Coal Stove
Title:  Coal Stove
Description:  The coal stove in combine #441.
Photo Date:  5/28/2011  Upload Date: 9/6/2011 7:29:22 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  75   Comments: 0
Engineer
Title:  Engineer
Description:  Engineer Mike Beem reaches for the cord to blow the horn at a grade crossing.
Photo Date:  10/8/2011  Upload Date: 10/8/2011 10:44:07 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  InCab
Locomotives:  MKT 142(RS3M)
Views:  301   Comments: 0

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