After what seemed to be a long cold winter life comes back to the inland waters of Lake Erie. Here a pleasure boat heads for the dock as W&LE 641 with 58 loads of ore makes its way around the loop... (more)

A meet at RD Tower. The trailing DPU engines on Wheeling 707 are about to clear the diamond with the CSX Valley Line. The conductor of the CSX Y190 waits at the relay shed to get a signal throu... (more)

Just minutes before sundown, an eastbound Wheeling & Lake Erie coke train slices across Mingo Creek viaduct, in what I rate as one of the best photo locations in Pennsylvania. I read another photo... (more)

You can still find classic Rio Grande power working mainline trains, albeit in Western Pennsylvania of all places

Wheeling & Lake Erie GP40 #300 sits quietly in the yard in Parkertown, Ohio awaiting it's next assignment hauling gravel from the pit. 300 started life as NYC 3044 and then went to the CNW, UP, a... (more)

Eastbound grain train 416 enters the rails of the former P&WV at Pittsburgh Junction.

A W&LE grain train passes new signal construction on the West Slope of Sand Patch Grade.

An eastbound ore train for Mingo crosses over RJ Corman at Justus.

On the first day of the post-Conrail era, a W&LE excursion to Rook enters the rails of the old P&WV at Pittsburgh Junction.

Wheeling 100 and 304 lead Z579-06 into Willard, where it will be recrewed, and resymbolled as CSX K389 to continue west.

WE 707 doubles its train before leaving Mittal Steel. NS's Campell Road Yard looms in the background along with Mittal Steel

WE 3049 leads an empty coke train west on the NS Chicago Line in the late evening sun. The train will cross over to the CSX Short Line just a short distance ahead.

One of the shortest trains I've ever photographed, today's 392 has a trio of gons for Mifflin Jct. The train will probably be at least a little bit longer on the return trip because he'll be work... (more)

Wheeling Train #113, the Orville Railway Historical Society Pittsburgh Day Trip Excursion Train, glides past the by-passed Hopedale Tunnel at 6:54PM, on its way home to Orville. [Canon EOS 350D][2... (more)