Ballast train splits a pair of CPL's. 2nd unit is the 4617, the last C&O painted engine on CSX.
The W&LE Niles,Ohio coal train passes a stopped Q359 and a Q217(with HLCX 6073)
Chicago bound coke passes a soon to be replaced CPL
A pair of lease units haul multilevels west
Empty hoppers head west.Train will be handed off to the W&LE in Akron.
Former UP and D&RGW units lead the empty Niles coal train west as Q137 approaches in the background.
The dust is flying as a former Conrail Mac leads this eastbound through Sterling interlocking.
Former Conrail(and ex demo) unit leads multilevels east.
The setting sun glistens off the nose of this westbound Chessie freight.
CSX ore train passes ABC job with W&LE 106.
UP power, pure and patched,leads mulilevels east past a vacant- but still standing- tower. LTEX 3757 has had all UP markings removed. .
A clean WFF leads westbound CSX trailers.
Removing marker from the rear of CSX stone train prior to pulling it west.
A former C&O GE heads up a colorful consist.
This was one well preserved train. Note two other shots below as it passed through the Pittsburgh area. Shown here passing the Schwebel's "B&B".