December 30th, 2019
Heading south out of Kansas, we just barely caught a six-engine eastbound BNSF whose symbol we didn't catch in Newton and stayed in the town of Ardmore, Oklahoma, where we caught a slightly different kind of train...
Newton, Kansas
Newton is the home of significant yard and easily viewed locomotive shop on the BNSF in central Kansas.
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Six BNSF locomotives including a warbonnet lead this long, slow eastbound through Newton, Kansas.
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BNSF's shops in Newton are easily observed from the road and a park in the downtown.
Wellington, Kansas
Wellington is a BNSF junction near the Oklahoma border along the I-35.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Oklahoma City is the state capitol and home to several railways.
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The Stillwater Central Railroad switches in the yard by their shops in twilight.
Ardmore, Oklahoma
Ardmore is a town near the Oklahoma-Texas border with a significant public, free Christmas-season light show.
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At the end of a day of traveling, we found Ardmore's Christmas light show and found this train the park...