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Yesterday was a good day on UP's KP in Western Kansas. I was able to catch 3 of the 5 trains that were running. Here are a few shots of the trains I got.
Photos taken July 1, 2015.

Photos 1&2:   Westbound UP 6386, 4865 & 7225 at McAllaster, KS on UP's Sharon Springs Sub.

Photo 3:         Eastbound UP 5656 & 7127 & DPU UP 8809 at Monument, KS on UP's Sharon Springs Sub.

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Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 07/02/15 06:17 by oklachaser.

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Photos 4&5:   Westbound UP 7359 & 6043 at the top of the hill at Riga KS on UP's Sharon Springs Sub. A friendly wave from the conductor in #5.


Thanks for looking.
Ronda Thomas

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Very nice series, I did enjoy!!
Alan

Love your composition in the shot at Monument! That's an interesting little 'wiggle' in the track...

Lance

Nice bunch on a banner day on the KP for sure.
JB

Great photos, I too especially like the third photo! Photos of front and rear power in one view can be difficult to get, that worked great! === === = === JLH

I too like the comp on the shot in Monument.  Nice job!

Russell Honey
Springfield, MO
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making me homesick, wish I could move back there.  miss chasing trains in NW Kansas.  Very nice pictures.

Very Nice series of shots Ronda! Really like the monument shot of the coal train. Always nice to have a friendly wave from the crew these days.

Larry

You did a good job getting your KANSAS passport punched! wag216

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> I too like the comp on the shot in Monument.
>  Nice job!

I agree!

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Good job, both of you. Again, come right by me and not a holler. upkpfan

Nice scenes Ronda!

I really like the shot at Monument, Kan., with the front and rear of the train showing. You nailed it.