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ATSF 0-8-0 #847 - Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe
Title:  ATSF 0-8-0 #847 - Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe
Description:  The ATSF Shops at Topeka, KS in November of 1925 rebuilt ATSF 2-8-0 #847 (Rohode Island before ALCO, 1/1902, serial #3374, class 825) into ATSF 0-8-0 #847. New specs - 57" drivers, 180 psi boiler pressure, 23x32" cylinders, engine weight of 211,605 lb, tractive effort of 45,500 lb. The loco was sold for scrap on 1/31/1952 to Erman-Howell Div. Arthur B Johnson photo
Photo Date:  9/6/1950  Upload Date: 5/24/2022 9:41:49 AM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  ATSF 847(0-8-0)
Views:  694   Comments: 0
ATSF 747
Title:  ATSF 747
Description:  Another conversion from 2-6-0 to 0-8-0. Part of a 15 strong Class 729 which were originally built between 1929-1933.
Photo Date:  7/18/1953  Upload Date: 8/14/2024 9:24:35 PM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Merle T Graves
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  372   Comments: 0
My First Train Picture
Title:  My First Train Picture
Description:  I took a train ride from Wichita Kansas to Emporia and return during the Thanksgiving Holiday in 1964. It was a cold, rainy day and I turned and snapped this scene before I walked into the lunch room
Photo Date:  5/25/1965  Upload Date: 6/1/2009 11:48:17 PM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Jim Satterwhite
Categories:  Winter,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  ATSF 86(E8A)
Views:  3208   Comments: 1
ATSF 2645
Title:  ATSF 2645
Description:  CF7 built from F7A 217L. Later became ATSF 2530
Photo Date:  11/30/1973  Upload Date: 4/11/2024 8:30:36 AM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2645(CF7)
Views:  358   Comments: 0
ATSF 5003
Title:  ATSF 5003
Description:  EMPORIA KS June 1976 -- This undated photo shows Santa Fe SD40 5003, SD45 5567 and SD40 class unit 500 awaiting a new crew as the rearend crew of another train boards caboose 367. Information from atsfrr.net indicates unit 5003 was built by EMD in April 1966 and rebuilt as an SD40u in January 1981. it became BNSF 6304 on August 25, 1998. NOTE -- Date of slide is approximate and based on slide mount date.
Photo Date:  6/1/1976  Upload Date: 11/27/2011 11:47:11 PM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 5003(SD40u)
Views:  2391   Comments: 3
ATSF 5701
Title:  ATSF 5701
Description:  EMPORIA KS June 1976 -- Santa Fe SD45-2 5700, resplendent in its bicentennial colors, handles the front end of Super C. EMD built the unit (b/n 72642-14) in April 1973 and delivered it in yellow warbonnet. It was repainted in bicentennial colors in the first half of 1975 and regained yellow warbonnet paint on June 17 1977/ In January 1988 it was rebuilt as SD45-2B 5517 and underwent maintenance at Morrison Knudsen in April 1994. On Jan 8 2000 it was renumbered and relettered to BNSF 7511. (Photo date approximate, roster information from http://atsfrr.net/resources/CrossetGene/all-time%20diesel%20roster/pwr5500.htm)
Photo Date:  6/1/1976  Upload Date: 2/2/2014 11:45:15 PM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 5700(SD45-2)
Views:  1393   Comments: 2
ATSF 2790A
Title:  ATSF 2790A
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1976  Upload Date: 8/11/2013 1:03:17 PM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Mike Murray
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2790A(GP7B)
Views:  1482   Comments: 0
ATSF 5671
Title:  ATSF 5671
Description:  Westbound freight slows for crew change
Photo Date:  7/22/1978  Upload Date: 10/17/2020 9:14:34 PM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Bob Zimmermann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 5671(SD45-2)
Views:  938   Comments: 0
ATSF 5943
Title:  ATSF 5943
Description:  Westbound freight slows for crew change
Photo Date:  7/22/1978  Upload Date: 10/17/2020 9:15:28 PM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Bob Zimmermann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 5943(FP45)
Views:  898   Comments: 0
ATSF 5669-5943-5671
Title:  ATSF 5669-5943-5671
Description:  Westbound freight departs Emporia
Photo Date:  7/22/1978  Upload Date: 10/17/2020 9:16:12 PM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Bob Zimmermann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 5669(SD45-2) ATSF 5943(FP45) ATSF 5671(SD45-2)
Views:  1104   Comments: 0
ATSF 999321
Title:  ATSF 999321
Description:  Crew change on caboose with train at walking speed
Photo Date:  7/22/1978  Upload Date: 10/17/2020 9:17:12 PM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Bob Zimmermann
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  592   Comments: 1
ATSF 1236
Title:  ATSF 1236
Description:  Rebuilt switcher approaches station area
Photo Date:  7/22/1978  Upload Date: 10/17/2020 9:18:22 PM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Bob Zimmermann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 1236(SSB1200)
Views:  868   Comments: 1
ATSF 8719
Title:  ATSF 8719
Description:  Westbound freight arrives at Emporia
Photo Date:  7/22/1978  Upload Date: 10/17/2020 9:19:00 PM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Bob Zimmermann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 8719(U36C)
Views:  807   Comments: 0
ATSF 8719-5572
Title:  ATSF 8719-5572
Description:  Westbound freight arrives at Emporia
Photo Date:  7/22/1978  Upload Date: 10/17/2020 9:19:45 PM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Bob Zimmermann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 8719(U36C) ATSF 5572(SD45)
Views:  997   Comments: 0
ATSF 8502
Title:  ATSF 8502
Description:  Eastbound freight arriving at Emporia
Photo Date:  7/22/1978  Upload Date: 10/17/2020 9:20:35 PM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Bob Zimmermann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 8502(U33C)
Views:  822   Comments: 1
ATSF 6354-3652-3539-3506
Title:  ATSF 6354-3652-3539-3506
Description:  Westbound freight arrives at Emporia
Photo Date:  7/22/1978  Upload Date: 10/17/2020 9:21:11 PM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Bob Zimmermann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 6354(B23-7) ATSF 3652(GP39-2) ATSF 3539(GP38) ATSF 3506(GP38) ATSF 1236(SSB1200)
Views:  1381   Comments: 1
ATSF 3652
Title:  ATSF 3652
Description:  Westbound freight arrives at Emporia
Photo Date:  7/22/1978  Upload Date: 10/17/2020 9:22:22 PM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Bob Zimmermann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 3652(GP39-2)
Views:  855   Comments: 1
ATSF 3506
Title:  ATSF 3506
Description:  Westbound freight meets eastbound at Emporia
Photo Date:  7/22/1978  Upload Date: 10/17/2020 9:23:38 PM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Bob Zimmermann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 3506(GP38)
Views:  857   Comments: 1
ATSF 1225
Title:  ATSF 1225
Description:  EMPORIA KS Sept 25 1979 -- Santa Fe SSB1200 1225 awaits work near the sanding facilities. It was delivered to Santa Fe on 27 Oct 1978 as no. 2425. In August 1974 it was renumbered to 1475. It was retired May 3 1978. It was rebuilt, renumbered and repainted to an SSB1200 on Oct 27 1978. It went to Amtrak as no. 558 on Sept 7 1984. Information taken from http://atsfrr.net/resources/CrossetGene/master_diesel_roster/SSB1200/reference.htm
Photo Date:  9/25/1979  Upload Date: 11/23/2011 12:25:30 PM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 1225(SSB1200)
Views:  1264   Comments: 1
ATSF 3612
Title:  ATSF 3612
Description:  EMPORIA KS May 2 1982 -- Santa Fe GP39-2 3612 and seven other units, including the smoke-belching U23B 6308, head into the sun. This locomotive was built by EMD in August 1974. It was retired and returned to the lessor in December 1992. (roster info from atsfrr.net)
Photo Date:  5/2/1982  Upload Date: 12/5/2011 2:01:02 AM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 3612(GP39-2)
Views:  1300   Comments: 2
AT&SF #62
Title:  AT&SF #62
Description:  RE-UPLOAD due to missing file. Club lounge, ex-club lounge-news stand-nurse #1348, P-S, Lot #6734, Plan #7507, 1947, now BNSF #29/#800635 VALLEY VIEW. Scanned with an Epson V550 from an original Kodachrome 35mm slide.
Photo Date:  6/15/1983  Upload Date: 12/25/2024 9:43:28 PM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Jay Brown
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  622   Comments: 0
AT&SF #60
Title:  AT&SF #60
Description:  RE-UPLOAD due to missing file. Dome lounge, ex-dome lounge-chair-nurse #506, Budd, Lot #9646-129, now BNSF #31/#800638 BAY VIEW. Scanned with an Epson V550 from an original Kodachrome 35mm slide.
Photo Date:  6/15/1983  Upload Date: 12/25/2024 9:50:22 PM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Jay Brown
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  750   Comments: 0
AT&SF #62
Title:  AT&SF #62
Description:  RE-UPLOAD due to missing file. Club lounge, ex-club lounge-news stand-nurse #1348, P-S, Lot #6734, Plan #7507, 1947, now BNSF #29/#800635 VALLEY VIEW. Scanned with an Epson V550 from an original Kodachrome 35mm slide.
Photo Date:  6/15/1983  Upload Date: 12/25/2024 9:48:31 PM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Jay Brown
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  622   Comments: 0
AT&SF #50 SANTA FE
Title:  AT&SF #50 SANTA FE
Description:  RE-UPLOAD due to missing file. Business car #50 SANTA FE (2nd) (Budd, Lot #9664-186, 1957), ex-#5003, now BNSF #7/#800637. Scanned with an Epson V550 from an original Kodachrome 35mm slide.
Photo Date:  11/20/1983  Upload Date: 12/25/2024 9:57:00 PM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Jay Brown
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  685   Comments: 0
ATSF 999402
Title:  ATSF 999402
Description:  Randy Curlin Collection
Photo Date:  4/14/1984  Upload Date: 8/27/2025 7:31:26 PM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Randy Curlin Collection
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  226   Comments: 0
ATSF SD 45U 5322
Title:  ATSF SD 45U 5322
Description:  ATSF SD 45U 5322 Mid 1980s
Photo Date:  1/1/1985  Upload Date: 10/1/2004 10:35:50 PM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Keith Belk
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 5322(SD45u)
Views:  1423   Comments: 0
ATSF 9521
Title:  ATSF 9521
Description:  Three GE's in SPSF Kodachrome and one EMD in blue/yellow.
Photo Date:  7/11/1986  Upload Date: 8/23/2012 11:34:04 PM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 8032(C30-7) ATSF 9530(SF30C) ATSF 3821(GP50) ATSF 9521(SF30C)
Views:  1531   Comments: 0
ATSF 2330--GP38
Title:  ATSF 2330--GP38
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/18/1986  Upload Date: 11/8/2009 10:14:17 PM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Walt Evans
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2330(GP38u)
Views:  944   Comments: 1
ATSF 8124--C30-7
Title:  ATSF 8124--C30-7
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/19/1987  Upload Date: 12/26/2011 8:54:08 PM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Walt Evans
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 8124(C30-7)
Views:  863   Comments: 2
ATSF 8751--U36C
Title:  ATSF 8751--U36C
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/19/1987  Upload Date: 12/26/2011 8:53:35 PM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Walt Evans
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 8751(U36C)
Views:  804   Comments: 0
ATSF 9521--SF30C
Title:  ATSF 9521--SF30C
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/19/1987  Upload Date: 12/26/2011 9:06:39 PM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Walt Evans
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 9521(SF30C)
Views:  935   Comments: 0
ATSF 3825
Title:  ATSF 3825
Description:  ATSF 3825 became BNSF 3178.
Photo Date:  2/20/1992  Upload Date: 8/4/2024 1:03:04 PM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Mark Simonson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 3825(GP50)
Views:  553   Comments: 0
Railgrinder in action
Title:  Railgrinder in action
Description:  Pandrol Jackson Railgrinder on BNSF Emporia sub next to Fremont Park approx. date
Photo Date:  6/1/1997  Upload Date: 12/22/2004 12:39:13 AM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Eric Burris
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  971   Comments: 0
BNSF 4827
Title:  BNSF 4827
Description:  BNSF Emporia subdivision Emporia KS depot
Photo Date:  4/20/1998  Upload Date: 11/10/2004 10:23:47 PM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Eric Burris
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  BNSF 4827(C44-9W)
Views:  2458   Comments: 0
BNSF 8278 west
Title:  BNSF 8278 west
Description:  BNSF intermodel westbound past Fremont Park. high green eastbound signal
Photo Date:  4/28/1998  Upload Date: 12/3/2004 3:52:58 AM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Eric Burris
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8278(SD75I)
Views:  1829   Comments: 0
Westbound Santa Fe
Title:  Westbound Santa Fe
Description:  westbound mixed freight 2 miles east of Emporia
Photo Date:  4/29/1998  Upload Date: 12/3/2004 3:52:58 AM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Eric Burris
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2874(GP35u)
Views:  1452   Comments: 0
Westbound Santa Fe
Title:  Westbound Santa Fe
Description:  westbound mixed freight 2 miles east of Emporia
Photo Date:  4/29/1998  Upload Date: 12/3/2004 3:52:58 AM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Eric Burris
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2874(GP35u)
Views:  1548   Comments: 0
Westbound UP trackage rights train
Title:  Westbound UP trackage rights train
Description:  2 miles east of Emporia, BNSF Emporia Subdivision. This UP train is using old SP trackage rights that started in 1995 and bypassing Topeka KS and uses BNSF from KC to Hutchison KS
Photo Date:  4/29/1998  Upload Date: 12/3/2004 3:52:58 AM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Eric Burris
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3268(SD40-2)
Views:  1459   Comments: 0
UP Redrock coal train
Title:  UP Redrock coal train
Description:  UP coal loads from Topeka KS to Redrock OK
Photo Date:  4/29/1998  Upload Date: 12/3/2004 3:52:58 AM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Eric Burris
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6784(AC44CW)
Views:  1237   Comments: 0
UP 9553 west
Title:  UP 9553 west
Description:  2 1/2 miles east of Emporia another UP trackage rights train passes by.
Photo Date:  4/30/1998  Upload Date: 12/3/2004 3:52:58 AM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Eric Burris
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9553(C41-8W)
Views:  1290   Comments: 0
BNSF 8279 west
Title:  BNSF 8279 west
Description:  at the west end of Emporia Yard in the evening
Photo Date:  5/1/1998  Upload Date: 11/17/2005 9:09:24 PM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Eric Burris
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 8279(SD75I)
Views:  1488   Comments: 0
ATSF 6419 east
Title:  ATSF 6419 east
Description:  eastbound train switch cars at Emporia with the lead unit a one of a kind rebuilt.
Photo Date:  6/1/1998  Upload Date: 11/17/2005 9:09:23 PM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Eric Burris
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 6419(SF30B)
Views:  1482   Comments: 1
ATSF 6419 east
Title:  ATSF 6419 east
Description:  eastbound train switch cars at Emporia with the lead unit a one of a kind rebuilt.
Photo Date:  6/1/1998  Upload Date: 11/17/2005 9:09:22 PM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Eric Burris
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 6419(SF30B)
Views:  1352   Comments: 0
BN 7868 west in the yard at Emporia
Title:  BN 7868 west in the yard at Emporia
Description:  westbound going on track 3 in the yard stopping at the yard office briefly
Photo Date:  6/1/1998  Upload Date: 11/17/2005 9:09:27 PM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Eric Burris
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 6071(SD40-2R) BN 7868(SD40-2) BN 7159(SD40-2)
Views:  2180   Comments: 0
BNSF 1050 west
Title:  BNSF 1050 west
Description:  BNSF Emporia subdivision
Photo Date:  6/1/1998  Upload Date: 11/10/2004 12:08:38 AM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Eric Burris
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1050(C44-9W)
Views:  1744   Comments: 0
BNSF 1050 west
Title:  BNSF 1050 west
Description:  BNSF Emporia subdivision
Photo Date:  6/1/1998  Upload Date: 11/10/2004 12:08:14 AM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Eric Burris
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1050(C44-9W)
Views:  1961   Comments: 0
BNSF 4733 east
Title:  BNSF 4733 east
Description:  eastbound passing Fremont Park at Union and Exchange streets
Photo Date:  6/1/1998  Upload Date: 11/17/2005 9:09:25 PM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Eric Burris
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4733(C44-9W)
Views:  1204   Comments: 0
ATSF 6382 east
Title:  ATSF 6382 east
Description:  eastbound train. Engines came out of the yard after switching, at Constution Street. Notice westbound in background.
Photo Date:  6/1/1998  Upload Date: 1/13/2005 2:09:57 AM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Eric Burris
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 6353(B23-7)
Views:  1662   Comments: 0
ATSF 6353
Title:  ATSF 6353
Description:  eastbound going back up to train after some switching. Passing the historic Santa Fe depot, now burned down and destroyed.
Photo Date:  6/1/1998  Upload Date: 1/13/2005 2:09:57 AM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Eric Burris
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  ATSF 6353(B23-7) ATSF 6382(B23-7)
Views:  2486   Comments: 0
ATSF 6382 east
Title:  ATSF 6382 east
Description:  Locomotives coupled to train and ready to leave Emporia
Photo Date:  6/1/1998  Upload Date: 1/13/2005 2:09:57 AM
Location:  Emporia, KS
Author:  Eric Burris
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 6353(B23-7) ATSF 6382(B23-7)
Views:  2060   Comments: 0


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