Showing posts with label Kansas City. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Kansas City. Show all posts

Sunday, September 27, 2015

Kansas City-Truly a Railroad Town

Kansas City has historically been a hub of America's railroads.  At Kansas City, railroads from the West intersect with railroads from the Midwest and the Gulf Coast.
Class 1 railroad Kansas City Southern calls Kansas City home.  Kansas City is also served by Class 1's BNSF, Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern.  Kansas City is also served by the Amtrak Southwest Chief and the Missouri River Runner.

Friday, July 31, 2015

Santa Fe All The Way

Santa Fe linked the Midwest gateways of Chicago and Kansas City with the Southwest.  Known for its scenic mainline and its streamlined trains such as the Super Chief, Santa Fe not only connected people and places, but it stood in the hearts of many.

Sunday, July 26, 2015

Santa Fe's Chicago to California Connection

Santa Fe connected the Midwest with the Southwest and California.  It was known for its excellent service, its quality trains and its well-maintained right-of-way.
Santa Fe provided a key link between the agriculture of California and markets in Chicago. Its true, straight mainline provided a direct connect between Los Angeles and California's Central Valley to Kansas City and Chicago.