A scene that could be from the 70's, not 2004! A pair of gloves, a sandwhich baggie and a timetable on the desk of a caboose on the rear (front in this case) of a train. UBTT is still (10MPH, ba... (more)

Here is a view out of the bay window of MMID caboose 15 (former CR 21155) while shoving up to Taneytown on the old PC Frederick Secondary.

The inside of an actual IN SERVICE caboose! Not a shoving platform, but a REAL bay window caboose! Yes, the stove works (on the right), and EXTREMELY WELL I might add!

This is a shot for you people who think running Long Hood forward is soooooo cool. It isn't! Your already limited view is blocked even more by the hood!

JVRR 2106, on the old #4 Main, now the Long Industrial Track (or is it a CS? I'm not sure) heads to a industrial park west of Lewistown the JVRR serves. We are shoving 1 loaded plastic pellet LO, ... (more)

JVRR 2106 trundles through West Water Street in Lewistown, Pa nearly back to the yard with more cars for NS. 9 cars from Standard Steel, 1 from Sylco and 1 from Suburban Propane.

THe lettering on the frame says (if memory serves) "Profiting Through Performance Since 1795" - realizing the JVRR train had left, I went ISO....

I decided to go hunt the JVRR train, drove past it, and ended back up at the JVRR / SSD Interchange. I was so focusied on getting some shots of the SSD unit I didn't notice the JVRR train leave! ... (more)

JVRR 2106 is now seen backing 2 tank cars into the industry located caddy-corner to the enginehouse.

One of Standard Steel's switchers at the Burnham plant is seen switching a few cars. JVRR will be out shortly to interchange cars. I had no idea this place was here, and this little critter kept... (more)

JVRR 2106 is seen at the west end of Lewistown Yard with a cut for NS from nearby industries.

Did I fail to mention I am now a conductor for the Maryland Midland? UBEG heads north with the stone train two days before the UBST began running.

Few people know of the line that the NYC had in SE Ohio. Oddly, it hosted some of their largest mallets! Hard to believe they went through THIS tunnel! We ar looking at the South Portal of the ... (more)

Yard switcher power CP SW1200RS 8131 with CP SW1500 1298 (now departed) it between assignments in the D&H East Binghamton Yard. Tower on right is xDL&W.

CSXT Z416-29 power beginning it's turn around the wye in Hagerstown Yard. The signal is a leftover from the days when the hump still existed.