A GP40 MOW "Pumpkin" and several hoppers wait on a side track at Sand Patch for their next call to service.

TV-2M negotiates the tight confines of the Conemaugh River gorge approaching Bolivar, Pa.

Westbound Q343 splits the old and new signals at Salisbury Junction, Pa.

The stacks for the Seward Power Plant loom in the background as westbound LMPI-1 passes through Conpit on its journey to Pittsburgh.

A pair of "Ballast Express" C32-8's lead a coal train through Whittaker, Pa. on CR's Mon Line.

A westbound mixed freight approaches the Jamestown Road bridge, from which the photo was taken, near Portage, Pa.

Westbound MAIL-9X blasts by the station platforms at Greensburg, Pa.

Coal loads traverse the Mon Line in downtown Pittsburgh amid a backdrop of one of Pittsburgh's many churches.

Northbound coal loads pass through the massive cut approaching Rogersville, Pa.

A week after the Conrail takeover of the MGA, CR 2031, formerly MGA 2301, rolls over Tenmile Run Creek at Mather, Pa. with empties destined for loading at the Bailey Mine Complex on the ex-MGA's M... (more)

Eastbound Q136 rolls through Yoder, Pa. approaching Meyersdale, Pa.

Empties roll along Conrail's Mon Line on Pittsburgh's "South Side."

Westbound Q217 has exited the west portal of Sand Patch Tunnel (out of view around the curve in the left background) and begins its downhill journey towards Confluence, Connellsville and beyond.