MGA 2306 leads a train of empties as MGA 2307 holds in the siding with a loaded coal train.
"Rust Buckets".
A trio of MGAs sharp looking Super-7s are parked at Jefferson, PA as a mountain of coal looms in the background.
A chop nosed WM geep switches out the North Yard at Brooks Ave.
A pair of U25-Bs power an Eastbound at ZY. This train did not stop for a crew change, so it may have been a Buffalo to Sayre train, as they rolled non stop thru Hornell.
On New Years Eve, a P&LE geep leads an assortment of bigger Guilford units on a loaded coal train along the Canisteo River.
An early CR lashup, with no 2 models alike. Not sure what that E unit was doing in the consist.
OIEL kicks up the snow as it blasts up the grade a couple miles West of Hornell.
Having passed thru Bird Swamp, SR-94 rolls thru rolling farmland.
Trainmen Keith Dunham and Neil Place (shirtless) ride the end of a Switcher moving thru the Oneonta yard.
7404 in the short lived, solid blue paint sheme.
A coal train heads North on the Buffalo line at the Chessie diamond at Machias Jct.
After the LV main was abandoned thru my hometown, it was an 18 mile bicycle ride to Rochester if I wanted to see some mainline trains. I made the 2 hour ride several times with my old Graphlex ca... (more)
A pair of GE's create their own cloud as they climb the grade on the line to Meadville. This line is now operated by the WNY&P.
RS-97 crosses the diamond with the Buffalo Line.
