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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:  879   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:  282   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:  683   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:  471   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:  426   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:  368   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:  484   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:  148   Comments: 0
MDRY 801
Title:  MDRY 801
Description:  Crossing the trestle just south of Norwood 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:  205   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:  359   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:  392   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:  419   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:  257   Comments: 0
MDRY 803
Title:  MDRY 803
Description:  Midland Railway 803 at the Baldwin depot.
Photo Date:  9/19/2009  Upload Date: 3/21/2010 2:31:03 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  196   Comments: 0
MDRY 524
Title:  MDRY 524
Description:  Former Chicago, Burlington, & Quincy NW2.
Photo Date:  3/6/2010  Upload Date: 3/21/2010 2:35:41 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MDRY 524(NW2)
Views:  277   Comments: 1
MDRY 2507
Title:  MDRY 2507
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/6/2010  Upload Date: 3/21/2010 2:35:57 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  178   Comments: 0
8255 and 142
Title:  8255 and 142
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/6/2010  Upload Date: 4/6/2010 3:49:29 PM
Location:  Baldwin City, KS
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NYC 8255(RS3) MKT 142(RS3M)
Views:  645   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:  315   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:  323   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:  370   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:  517   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:  173   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:  206   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:  182   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:  229   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:  164   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:  213   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:  500   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:  385   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:  359   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:  353   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:  294   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:  655   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:  429   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:  370   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:  253   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:  398   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:  384   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:  328   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:  336   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:  372   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:  331   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:  343   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:  295   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:  130   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:  132   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:  313   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:  233   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:  193   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:  1188   Comments: 0

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