The weekday local for the Northeast Kansas & Missouri has departed St Jo MO and is headed back home to Hiawatha KS. TNER GP40 3083 leads NEKM Geep 2167. NEKM took over the former St Joseph & Grand Island line from the UP in 1990 and opearted it for only nine years before selling it back to UP; the portion from Elwood to Hiawatha has subsequently been abandoned. |