KCS Train Symbols
KCS Train Symbols
Updated 31 October 2004
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PREFIX DESIGNATIONS
CODES
A Automobile
A Soda Ash
C Unit Coal
D Military
G Unit Grain
H Haulage - Local
I Intermodal
L Local
M Manifest
O Rock / ORE
R Road Switcher (Dodger)
S Special, Slab steel, Rocket motors or Business Train
U Unit (Unknown product)
W Work Train
X Extra Manifest
Station
Codes Locations
AC Arcadia, LA
AD Ashdown, AR
AL Alliance Yard, TX (BNSF)
AM Amsterdam, MO (Power Station)
AR Artesia, MS
AT Atlanta, GA (VIA NS)
BA Baton Rouge, LA
BB UNKNOWN (Seen on a KCST trace)
BC Bossier City, LA
BE Beaumont, TX (Manifest)
BM Beaumont, TX
BR Baton Rouge, LA
BT Beaumont, TX
CB Council Bluffs, IA
CC Camp Crowder, MO (McElhany, MO)
CC Corpus Christi, TX
CL Clovis, NM (BNSF)
CN Corinth, MS
CO Corinth, MS
CO Columbus, MS
CX CSXT Interchange
DA Dallas, TX
DQ De Queen, AR
IM Kansas City, MO (ICE) (Was IMRL)
EM Empire, MO (Power Plant)
ES East St. Louis, IL
FL Flint Creek, AR (Power Plant)
FO Forest, MS
FP Fort Polk, LA
FP Five Points, MS
FS Fort Smith, AR
GB Gibsland, LA
GN Greenville, TX
GP Gulfport, MS
GV Galveston, TX
HA Hatton, AR
HG Hodge, LA
HO Houston, TX
HS Hughes Springs, TX
HV Heavener, OK
JA Jackson, MS
KC Kansas City, MO
KR Kraft, LA
KS Kansas City, KS
LA Los Angeles, CA (BNSF)
LB Long Beach, CA (BNSF)
LB Leesburg, TX
LC Mossville, LA / Lake Charles, LA
LE Leesville Yard, LA
LR Laredo, TX
LT Latanier Yard (Alexandria, LA)
LV Louisville, MS
MA Mansura, LA
MB Meridian, MS (M&B Railroad)
MC Mason City, IA (DME VIA ICE)
MC Monticello Power Plant (TXU)
ME Meridian, MS
MI Minden, LA
MM Mexico, MO
MN Monroe, LA
MO Mossville, LA (Lake Charles)
MO Mobile, AL
MR Morton, MS
MT Metro Junction, TX
MX Mexico (VIA Laredo) (TEX-MEX Train)
MY Many, LA
NA Nashville, AR
NC Northern California (BNSF)
ND Shreveport, LA (New Orleans and Dallas Sections)
NE Newton, MS
NH Neosho, MO
NO New Orleans, LA
NR Norco, LA
NS Norfolk Southern interchange
NW Newton, MS
PA Port Arthur, TX
PB Pittsburg, KS
PH Philadelphia, MS
RH Roodhouse, IL
RV Reserve, LA
SA Sallisaw, OK
SA Saltillo, MS
SB San Bernardino, CA (BNSF)
SE Sebastopol, MS
SH Shreveport, LA
SP Spring Hill, AR
SR Slater, MO
SR Serrano Yard, TX (Tex Mex Symbol)
SS Siloam Springs, AR
SU Sulphur Springs, TX
SW Sallisaw, OK
TC Tuscaloosa, AL
TH Thermo, TX
TM TEX-MEX INTERCHANGE
TU Tupelo, MS
TX Texarkana, TX/AR
UN Union, MS
UP Union Pacific interchange
VB Vicksburg, MS
VL Veals, TX
VX Vicksburg, MS
WA Watts, OK
WA Waynesboro, MS
WE Welsh, TX (Power Plant)
WN Winnfield, LA
WY Wylie, TX
A-CXKC Automobile CSXT/East St Louis, MO (From CSXT) to Kansas City, MO
Frequency: Six days a week. (No Monday departure.)
Information: None
A-JAMX Automobile Jackson, MS (From NS) to Beaumont, TX (For TM)
Frequency: Seven days a week.
Information: Was train #18
A-JAMX Automobile Jackson, MS (From NS) to Beaumont, TX (For TM)
Frequency: Seven days a week.
Information: Was train #19
A-MXJA Automobile Beaumont, TX (From TM) to Jackson, MS (For NS)
Frequency: Seven days a week.
Information: Was train #16
A-MXJA Automobile Beaumont, TX (From TM) to Jackson, MS (For NS)
Frequency: Seven days a week.
Information: Was train #17
A-MXSH Automobile Laredo, TX (VIA TM) to Shreveport, LA
Frequency: Unknown
Information:
C-AMKC Coal LaCygne, KS to Kansas City, MO (Empty)
Frequency: Extra as needed.
Information: Was train #94, Via spur @ Amsterdam, MO
C-EMKC Coal Asbury, MO to Kansas City, MO (Empty)
Frequency: Extra as needed.
Information: Was train #62, From Empire Electric @ Asbury, MO
C-FLKC Coal Flint Creek, OK to Kansas City, MO (Empty)
Frequency: Extra as needed.
Information: Was train #96, From AEP (Was SWEPCO)
C-KCEM Coal Kansas City, MO to Asbury, MO (Loaded)
Frequency: Extra as needed.
Information: Was train #61, For Empire Electric @ Asbury, MO
C-KCFL Coal Kansas City, MO to Flint Creek, OK (Loaded)
Frequency: Extra as needed.
Information: Was train #95, For AEP (Was SWEPCO)
C-KCMC Coal Kansas City, MO to TXU's Monticello Power Plant, TX (Loaded)
Frequency: Extra as needed.
Information: For TXU
C-KCMO Coal Kansas City, MO to Mossville, LA (Lake Charles)(Loaded)
Frequency: Extra as needed.
Information: Was train #97, For Entergy (Gulf States Utilities)
C-KCSH Coal Kansas City, MO to Martin Lake, TX (Loaded)
Frequency: Extra as needed.
Information: Was train #99, Via BNSF Shreveport, La (BNSF on UP Trackage Rights.)
C-KCWE Coal Kansas City, MO to Welsh, TX (Loaded)
Frequency: Extra as needed.
Information: Was train #91, For AEP (Was SWEPCO)
C-MCKC Coal TXU's Monticello Power Plant, TX to Kansas City, MO (Empty)
Frequency: Extra as needed.
Information: For TXU
C-MOKC Coal Mossville, LA (Lake Charles) to Kansas City, MO (Empty)
Frequency: Extra as needed.
Information: Was train #98, From Entergy (Gulf States Utilities)
C-SHKC Coal Martin Lake, TX to Kansas City, MO (Empty)
Frequency: Extra as needed.
Information: Was train #100, Via BNSF Shreveport, La (BNSF on UP Trackage Rights.
C-WEKC Coal Welsh, TX to Kansas City, MO (Empty)
Frequency: Extra as needed.
Information: Was train #92, From AEP (Was SWEPCO)
D-FPAL Military Fort Polk, LA to Alliance Yard, Alliance, TX
Frequency: Extra as needed.
Information: Was train #510
D-NOFP Military New Orleans, La to Fort Polk, LA (From CSXT)
Frequency: Extra as needed.
Information: Was train #508, Train often runs with CSXT and former Conrail power.
D-FPNO Military Fort Polk, LA to New Orleans, La (For CSXT)
Frequency: Extra as needed.
Information: Was train #509, Train often runs with CSXT and former Conrail power.
G-KCRV Grain Kansas City, MO to Reserve, LA (for IC) (Loaded)
Frequency: Extra as needed.
Information: Was train #701, (Interchanged to the IC for unloading on the
Mississippi River front)
G-KCUN Grain Kansas City, MO to Union, MS (Loaded)
Frequency: Extra as needed.
Information: Chicken feed for Choctaw Maid Farms
G-KCMX Grain Kansas City, Mo to Mexico (Loaded)
Frequency: Extra as needed.
Information:
G-RVKC Grain Reserve, LA to Kansas City, MO (from IC) (Empty)
Frequency: Extra as needed.
Information: Was train #702
G-MXKC Grain Mexico to Kansas City, Mo (Empty)
Frequency: Extra as needed.
Information:
G-KCUN Grain Union, MS to Kansas City, MO (Empty)
Frequency: Extra as needed.
Information: From Choctaw Maid Farms
G-DQIM Grain DeQueen, AR to Kansas City, MO (to ICE was IMRL)
Frequency: Extra as needed.
Information: None
H-KCSH Haulage Kansas City, MO to Shreveport, LA
Frequency: Seven days a week.
Information: Known as "Super Dog", Was train #1
H-SHKC Intermodal Shreveport, LA to Kansas City, MO
Frequency: Seven days a week.
Information: Known as "Super Dog", Was train #2
I-ALSH Intermodal Alliance Yard, Alliance, TX (From BNSF) to Shreveport, LA
Frequency: Unknown
Information: Was train #87
I-ALWY Intermodal Alliance Yard, Alliance, TX to Wylie Yard, Wylie, TX
Frequency: Unknown
Information: None
I-ATDA Intermodal Meridian, MS (Atlanta, GA VIA NS) to Dallas, TX
Frequency: Seven days a week.
Information: Was train #8, Starts out as NS 219
I-ATDA Intermodal Meridian, MS (Atlanta, GA VIA NS) to Dallas, TX
Frequency: Extra as needed
Information: Was train #208
I-ATLA Intermodal Atlanta, GA (From NS) to Los Angeles, CA (For BNSF)
Frequency: Six days a week. (No Wednesday departure.)
Information: Was train #608, VIA Alliance Yard, Alliance, TX. Starts out as NS 21K or 23E
I-ATCL Intermodal Atlanta, GA (From NS) to Clovis, NM (For BNSF)
Frequency: Unknown
Information: None
I-ATLB Intermodal Atlanta, GA (From NS) to Long Beach, CA (For BNSF)
Frequency: Unknown
Information: None
I-ATSB Intermodal Atlanta, GA (From NS) to San Bernaardino, CA (For BNSF)
Frequency: Unknown
Information: None
I-CLAT Intermodal Clovis, NM (From BNSF) to Atlanta, GA (For NS)
Frequency: Extra as needed.
Information: Was train #609, VIA Alliance Yard, Alliance, TX, Becomes NS 22E
I-DAAT Intermodal Dallas to Meridian, MS (Atlanta, GA VIA NS)
Frequency: Six days a week. (No Monday departure.)
Information: Was train #7, Becomes NS Train 220
I-DAAT Intermodal Dallas to Meridian, MS (Atlanta, GA VIA NS)
Frequency: Extra as needed
Information: Was train #207
I-DAKC Intermodal Dallas, TX to Kansas City, MO
Frequency: Unknown
Information: Was train #12
I-DAMT Intermodal Metro junction, TX, TX to Dallas, TX
Frequency: Six days a week. (No Sunday departure.)
Information: Was train #221 (Roundrobin)
I-DANO Intermodal Dallas, TX to New Orleans, LA
Frequency: Seven days a week.
Information: None
I-ESKC Intermodal East St Louis, IL to Kansas City, MO
Frequency: Unknown
Information: None
I-KCDA Intermodal Kansas City, MO to Dallas, TX
Frequency: Unknown
Information: Was train #11
I-KCES Intermodal Kansas City, MO to East St Louis, IL
Frequency: Unknown
Information: None
I-KCNO Intermodal Kansas City, MO to New Orleans, LA
Frequency: Seven days a week.
Information: Was train #9
I-KCSH Intermodal Kansas City, MO to Shreveport, LA
Frequency: Unknown
Information: None
I-LAAT Intermodal Los Angles, CA (BNSF) to Atlanta, GA (For NS)
Frequency: Six days a week. (No Wednesday departure.)
Information: Was train #607, VIA Alliance Yard, Alliance, TX, Becomes NS Train 24E
I-LBAT Intermodal Long Beach, CA (BNSF) to Atlanta, GA (For NS)
Frequency: Extra as needed.
Information: Was train #605, VIA Alliance Yard, Alliance, TX, becomes NS 28E
I-MTDA Intermodal Metro junction, TX to Dallas, TX
Frequency: Six days a week. (No Sunday departure.)
Information: Was train #220 (Roundrobin)
I-MTZJ Intermodal Metro junction, TX to Intermodal Facility Zacha Junction, TX
Frequency: Unknown
Information: None
I-NOKC Intermodal New Orleans, LA to Kansas City, MO
Frequency: Seven days a week.
Information: Was train #10, Hauls chemical traffic from Baton Rouge and pig traffic from New Orleans.
I-SBAT Intermodal San Bernardino, CA (From BNSF) to Atlanta, GA (For NS)
Frequency: Unknown
Information: None
I-SHAL Intermodal Shreveport, LA TO Alliance Yard, Alliance, TX (For BNSF)
Frequency: Unknown
Information: None
I-SHME Intermodal Shreveport, LA to Meridain, MS
Frequency: Unknown
Information: None
I-SHPA Intermodal Shreveport, LA to Port Arthur, TX
Frequency: Seven days a week.
Information: Was train #21
I-WYAL Intermodal Wylie Yard, Wylie, TX to Alliance Yard, Alliance, TX
Frequency: Unknown
Information: None
L-AD102 Local Ashdown, AR
Frequency: Unknown
Information: None
L-ARLV Local Artesia, MS to Louisville, MS
Frequency: Five days a week. (No Sunday or Monday departures.)
Information: Was train #417, LA Local.
L-ARCO Local Artesia, MS to Columbus, MS
Frequency: Five days a week. (No Saturday or Sunday departures.)
Information: Was train #419, Columbus Switcher.
L-AR101 Local Artesia, MS to Aberdeen, MS
Frequency: Six days a week. (No Sunday departure.)
Information: Was train #416, Aberdeen Local.
L-AR107 Local Artesia, MS
Frequency: Unknown
Information: None
L-AR109 Local Artesia, MS
Frequency: Unknown
Information: None
L-AR201 Local Artesia, MS to Tuscaloosa, AL and return.
Frequency: Unknown
Information: None
L-AR203 Local Artesia, MS to Tuscaloosa, AL and return.
Frequency: Unknown
Information: None
L-AR305 Local Artesia, MS to Columbus, MS and return.
Frequency: Unknown
Information: None
L-AR407 Local Artesia, MS to Louisville, MS
Frequency: Unknown
Information: None
L-AR?? Local Artesia, MS to Porterville, MS
Frequency: Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Information: Was train #423, Macon Local
L-BC101 Local Bossier City, LA
Frequency: Unknown
Information: None
L-BM204 Local Beaumont, TX
Frequency: Unknown
Information: None
L-BR110 Local Baton Rouge, LA
Frequency: Unknown
Information: None
L-BR104 Local Baton Rouge, LA
Frequency: Unknown
Information: None
L-BR202 Local Baton Rouge, LA
Frequency: Unknown
Information: None
L-BR204 Local Baton Rouge, LA
Frequency: Unknown
Information: None
L-BR208 Local Baton Rouge, LA
Frequency: Unknown
Information: None
L-BR304 Local Baton Rouge, LA
Frequency: Unknown
Information: None
L-CN102 Local Corinth, MS to Counce, TN and return.
Frequency: Unknown
Information: Morning Job.
L-CN206 Local Corinth, MS to Counce, TN and return.
Frequency: Seven days a week.
Information: Was train #404, Evening Job
L-CN??? Local Corinth, MS to Counce, TN and return.
Frequency: Seven days a week.
Information: Was train #2404, Evening job, on former CCR.
L-COAR Local Columbus, MS to Artesia, MS
Frequency: Five days a week. (No Saturday or Sunday departures.)
Information: Was train #420, Columbus Switcher.
L-CO302 Local Columbus, MS to Artesia, MS and return.
Frequency: Unknown
Information: Morning Job.
L-DA202 Local Dallas, TX
Frequency: Unknown
Information: None
L-DQSH Local De Queen, AR to Shreveport, LA
Frequency: Unknown
Information: None
L-ES112 Local East St Louis, IL
Frequency: Unknown
Information: None
L-ES116 Local East St Louis, IL
Frequency: Unknown
Information: None
L-ES205 Local East St Louis, IL
Frequency: Unknown
Information: None
L-ES215 Local East St Louis, IL
Frequency: Unknown
Information: None
L-ES305 Local East St Louis, IL
Frequency: Unknown
Information: None
L-ES320 Local East St Louis, IL
Frequency: Unknown
Information: None
L-GP101 Local Gulfport, MS to Hattiesburg, MS
Frequency: Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Information: Was trains 449, Road freight, IC to KCS interchange.
Normally use's Midsouth Power.
L-GP102 Local Hattiesburg, MS to Gulfport, MS
Frequency: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
Information: Was trains 450, Road freight, IC to KCS interchange.
Normally use's Midsouth Power.
L-GP201 Local Gulfport, MS to De Lisle, MS
Frequency: Seven days a week. ?
Information: Was trains 451, Switcher for the E.I. Dupont Plant.
Normally use's Midsouth Power.
L-GP202 Local De Lisle, MS to Gulfport, MS
Frequency: Seven days a week. ?
Information: Was trains 452, Switcher for the E.I. Dupont Plant. Normally use's Midsouth Power.
L-GP206 Local Gulfport, MS to De Lisle, MS
Frequency: Seven days a week. ?
Information: Was trains 451-452, Switcher for the E.I. Dupont Plant. Normally use's Midsouth Power.