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The Historic 1914 Station|Trains and the Platforms

Stepping off the Chicago-bound Southwest Chief on its final morning as passengers detrain from the sleepers

Arriving passengers walk towards the stairs/elevator into the station

The conductors switch towards the front of the train

Amtrak Heritage Baggage Car #1705

The front 4 cars of the Southwest Chief, two locomotives, a deadheading Horizon car and the baggage car with a little unloading

The northeastern end of the island platform with a narrow fence

P42 #173 is the lead locomotive of the Southwest Chief stopped in Kansas City

The new locomotive engineer climbs up to P42 #173

P42 #173

Horizon Coach #54504 deadheading on the Southwest Chief, stops at K.C.

The Heritage Baggage car and the transition Suplerliner Sleeper, everything lines up

Heritage Baggage Car #1705 and Horizon Coach #54504 deadheading

The staircase to leave the platform

Carts block P42 #66 in a heritage paint scheme that has layovered for the night in the station between runs of te Missouri River Runner

Sign for Missouri River Runner

P42 #66 in a heritage paint scheme

P42 #66

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Last Updated: 23 September, 2015
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