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Owner: Kansas City Southern
Model:GE ES44ACBuilt As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:62781Order No:
Frame Number: Built:
Other locos with this serial:  KCS 4853(ES44AC)
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DPU close up
Title:  DPU close up
Description:  The DPU set going away.
Photo Date:  11/14/2014  Upload Date: 11/16/2014 3:27:57 AM
Location:  Baron, OK
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9085(C40-9W) KCSM 4571(AC44CW) KCS 4853(ES44AC)
Views:  478   Comments: 0
DPU
Title:  DPU
Description:  The DPU on the coal train had one of those dogs breakfast consists that show up every once in a while. The NS unit was unexpected, as they usually dont turn up in this service.
Photo Date:  11/14/2014  Upload Date: 11/16/2014 3:21:33 AM
Location:  Siloam Springs, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4853(ES44AC) KCSM 4571(AC44CW) NS 9085(C40-9W)
Views:  448   Comments: 2
Mixed bag of DPUs
Title:  Mixed bag of DPUs
Description:  The DPU of a southbound AEPX coal train rolls into Stilwell with an interesting mix of diesels.
Photo Date:  11/14/2014  Upload Date: 12/5/2014 2:38:38 AM
Location:  Stilwell, OK
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 9085(C40-9W) KCSM 4571(AC44CW) KCS 4853(ES44AC)
Views:  444   Comments: 1
Y City
Title:  Y City
Description:  Ironically, Y City Rd is not anywhere near the town of that name, which is down near Mena. But, we have an H train rolling south at Y City Rd in the late day sun. Hes still struggling to get his 100 plus cars over the rise just south of Decatur at MP 219.
Photo Date:  1/22/2016  Upload Date: 1/25/2016 3:47:30 AM
Location:  Decatur, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  InCab,Yard,Station,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4853(ES44AC) KCS 4813(ES44AC) KCS 2964(GP40-3)
Views:  482   Comments: 0
KCS 4853 Leads MKCSH26
Title:  KCS 4853 Leads MKCSH26
Description:  Southbound KCS manifest train MKCSH26 pauses on the mainline fuel pad at Heavener, Oklahoma. This train arrived in a 2x2 DPU configuration for Rich Mountain. KCS ES44AC 4853 and KCS SD70ACe 4171 are on the head end. Rear DPUs KCS SD70ACe 4003 and KCS SD70ACe 4152 will be fueled by truck.
Photo Date:  3/27/2017  Upload Date: 3/31/2017 9:15:38 PM
Location:  Heavener, OK
Author:  Christopher Palmieri
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  KCS 4853(ES44AC)
Views:  508   Comments: 2
KCS 4853 Leads MKCSH26
Title:  KCS 4853 Leads MKCSH26
Description:  A KCS yard job switches Kansas City, MO to Shreveport, LA train MKCSH26 at Heavener, OK.
Photo Date:  3/27/2017  Upload Date: 4/10/2017 9:57:08 PM
Location:  Heavener, OK
Author:  Christopher Palmieri
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4853(ES44AC)
Views:  290   Comments: 1
SHAR at Marion 05/13
Title:  SHAR at Marion 05/13
Description:  SHAR again at Marion. This train has scrap loads, chemicals, steel slab loads, wood products and steel coils.
Photo Date:  5/13/2017  Upload Date: 5/13/2017 10:10:25 PM
Location:  Meridian, MS
Author:  Michael Appleby
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 4853(ES44AC)
Views:  252   Comments: 0
KCS 4853
Title:  KCS 4853
Description:  KCS 4853 in the Yard at Leesville, La.
Photo Date:  7/20/2017  Upload Date: 10/13/2017 8:11:58 PM
Location:  Leesville, LA
Author:  Patrick Ferguson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  KCS 4853(ES44AC)
Views:  298   Comments: 1
Northbound KCS Train
Title:  Northbound KCS Train
Description:  KCS 4853 and KCS 4029 on a Northbound tied up in the Yard at Leesville.
Photo Date:  7/20/2017  Upload Date: 10/13/2017 8:12:02 PM
Location:  Leesville, LA
Author:  Patrick Ferguson
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4853(ES44AC) KCS 4029(SD70ACe)
Views:  251   Comments: 0
Grain under the bridge
Title:  Grain under the bridge
Description:  A soutbound grain train rolls under the Ark 12 overpass behind a pair of Belles.
Photo Date:  8/27/2017  Upload Date: 9/6/2017 4:51:44 AM
Location:  Gentry, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4819(ES44AC) KCS 4853(ES44AC)
Views:  312   Comments: 4
Grain and veggies
Title:  Grain and veggies
Description:  A southbound grain train rolls past the former Allens Canning warehouse, now part of Del Monte. Allens was most notably the packer of Popeye Spinach.
Photo Date:  8/27/2017  Upload Date: 9/6/2017 5:27:51 AM
Location:  Siloam Springs, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4819(ES44AC) KCS 4853(ES44AC)
Views:  367   Comments: 2
NS 23E
Title:  NS 23E
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/12/2018  Upload Date: 8/18/2018 5:01:40 PM
Location:  Cuba, AL
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4853(ES44AC) NS 9971(C40-9W) NS 1086(SD70ACe)
Views:  454   Comments: 1
BNSF 1116
Title:  BNSF 1116
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/31/2018  Upload Date: 7/14/2019 5:36:06 PM
Location:  Commerce, CA
Author:  Jonathan Camacho
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1116(C44-9W) KCS 4853(ES44AC)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
NS 219
Title:  NS 219
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/26/2019  Upload Date: 2/28/2019 7:16:45 AM
Location:  York, AL
Author:  Aaron Van Amburg
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4853(ES44AC) KCSM 4135(SD70ACe) KCS 4866(ES44AC)
Views:  416   Comments: 1
Two BNSF H1s and a KCS Belle in the Commerce yard.
Title:  Two BNSF H1s and a KCS Belle in the Commerce yard.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/14/2019  Upload Date: 7/14/2019 5:44:14 PM
Location:  Commerce, CA
Author:  Jonathan Camacho
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1116(C44-9W) BNSF 1092(C44-9W) KCS 4853(ES44AC)
Views:  190   Comments: 1
KCS 4853
Title:  KCS 4853
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/14/2019  Upload Date: 7/14/2019 5:46:59 PM
Location:  Commerce, CA
Author:  Jonathan Camacho
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 4853(ES44AC)
Views:  151   Comments: 1
BNSF 1092
Title:  BNSF 1092
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/14/2019  Upload Date: 7/14/2019 5:48:15 PM
Location:  Commerce, CA
Author:  Jonathan Camacho
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1092(C44-9W) KCS 4853(ES44AC)
Views:  175   Comments: 1
KCS 4853
Title:  KCS 4853
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/14/2019  Upload Date: 7/14/2019 5:34:35 PM
Location:  Commerce, CA
Author:  Jonathan Camacho
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 4853(ES44AC)
Views:  161   Comments: 1
KCS 4853
Title:  KCS 4853
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/14/2019  Upload Date: 7/14/2019 5:33:49 PM
Location:  Commerce, CA
Author:  Jonathan Camacho
Categories: 
Locomotives:  KCS 4853(ES44AC)
Views:  162   Comments: 0
Climbing
Title:  Climbing
Description:  The southbound M train climbs out of the dip between Gentry and Siloam, working hard uphill behind a pair of GEs. A gray KCSM GE is assisting on the rear.
Photo Date:  6/21/2022  Upload Date: 6/24/2022 4:59:43 AM
Location:  Siloam Springs, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4853(ES44AC) BNSF 4668(C44-9W)
Views:  164   Comments: 2
Big tree
Title:  Big tree
Description:  The southbound M train passes the big tree in the field next to the tracks. Its interesting to see the season change it heralds as the year goes on.
Photo Date:  6/21/2022  Upload Date: 6/24/2022 5:08:06 AM
Location:  Siloam Springs, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4853(ES44AC) BNSF 4668(C44-9W)
Views:  166   Comments: 1
Finally
Title:  Finally
Description:  I had chased a northbound empty grain train from home, but with traffic being heavy at 4 PM, I was not able to get a lead on it. Fortunately for me, it was held at Dorsey for a southbound, which showed after a 30 minute wait, A KCS and BNSF GE leading 112 cars and a KCSM AC4400 south, seen here at Mt Olive Rd north of Dorsey siding.
Photo Date:  6/21/2022  Upload Date: 6/24/2022 5:11:01 AM
Location:  Gravette, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4853(ES44AC) BNSF 4668(C44-9W)
Views:  152   Comments: 2
Blasting through
Title:  Blasting through
Description:  The M KCSH blows through the home signals at South Gentry.
Photo Date:  6/21/2022  Upload Date: 6/24/2022 5:19:14 AM
Location:  Gentry, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4853(ES44AC) BNSF 4668(C44-9W)
Views:  173   Comments: 2
KCS 4853
Title:  KCS 4853
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/23/2022  Upload Date: 7/23/2022 9:24:00 PM
Location:  Kendleton, TX
Author:  Andrew Barlow
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  KCS 4853(ES44AC) NS 4438(AC44C6M) KCS 2023(GP38-2)
Views:  463   Comments: 0
Mixed Power on Mixed Freight
Title:  Mixed Power on Mixed Freight
Description:  Mixed power leads a KCS manifest toward Houston. Earlier in the day, the 4th unit, KCS 2023, was leading a trio of geeps in Kendelton Yard switching duties.
Photo Date:  7/23/2022  Upload Date: 7/23/2022 9:26:12 PM
Location:  Kendleton, TX
Author:  Andrew Barlow
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  NS 4140(AC44C6M) NS 4438(AC44C6M) KCS 4853(ES44AC) KCS 2023(GP38-2)
Views:  498   Comments: 0
BNSF 1021
Title:  BNSF 1021
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/12/2023  Upload Date: 3/4/2025 8:03:39 PM
Location:  Tacoma, WA
Author:  NorthWest RailPhotos
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 1021(C44-9W) BNSF 1779(SD40-2) BNSF 6017(ES44AC) BNSF 5640(AC44CW) KCS 4853(ES44AC) BNSF 2279(GP38-2) BNSF 1419(SD60M)
Views:  70   Comments: 0
KCS 4853
Title:  KCS 4853
Description:  MYCAS
Photo Date:  9/30/2023  Upload Date: 3/8/2024 9:39:34 AM
Location:  Tuscola, IL
Author:  Kyle Barnhart
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4853(ES44AC)
Views:  65   Comments: 0
KCS 4853
Title:  KCS 4853
Description:  MYCAS
Photo Date:  9/30/2023  Upload Date: 3/8/2024 9:40:17 AM
Location:  Tuscola, IL
Author:  Kyle Barnhart
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 4853(ES44AC)
Views:  76   Comments: 0
Through the signals
Title:  Through the signals
Description:  A southbound AEPX train splits the signals at the south end of Gentry, having just met the dodger.
Photo Date:  3/17/2025  Upload Date: 3/19/2025 6:53:38 AM
Location:  Gentry, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5847(AC44CWCTE) KCS 4853(ES44AC)
Views:  25   Comments: 0
In your face
Title:  In your face
Description:  A close up wide shot of the lead power on the AEPX train
Photo Date:  3/17/2025  Upload Date: 3/19/2025 6:59:47 AM
Location:  Gentry, AR
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5847(AC44CWCTE) KCS 4853(ES44AC)
Views:  29   Comments: 0

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