NKP 765 is returning to Conway Yard after completing several NS employee excursions in the Harrisburg area. After an evening layover, it will head to Bellevue,OH.

Crawford Hill manned helper sets meet at the base of the horseshoe. A coating of traction sand is visible on both sets of power. It is more easily seen on the light power GE's returning to Crawfor... (more)

Coal MT's head to the south yard for classification

Having finished the last run for the day, the crew,anticipating a larger crowd for the weekend, prepares to couple to another coach car. After adding this car to the rest of the train at the stati... (more)

The golden age of the Standard Railroad of the World. Some of PRR's finest motive power sits on display as the sun sets. A subtle reminder of days of old when the Pennsylvania Railroad was in its ... (more)

Coated in a fine layer of traction sand, a pair of manned helpers push hard to get a loaded coal drag over Crawford Hill.

Another AC powered PRB coal drag assaults Crawford Hill.

A pair of manned grinstein MACs assist in getting a PRB coal drag over Crawford Hill. The head-end has just gone around Breezy Point in the background.

Running late, the Wolverine heads west to its next stop at Jackson on a beautiful fall day.

Another PRB coal train is attacking Crawford Hill. First generation EMD AC power are in notch 8 for the climb. Assisting on the rear are two manned helpers.

The head end of a loaded coal drag is approaching Breezy Point at Crawford Hill. AC power rules in this part of the country.

Two manned helpers put on in Crawford are hard at assisting an Alliance bound coal drag. In a short distance they will be on hill grinding through the Esses on Crawford Hill. The helpers, covered ... (more)

The afternoon excursion from Hill City to Keystone slices through some pastures on its way to Keystone.

The last light of day casts its orangeish hue on a empty BNSF coal train heading back to the PRB mines. This was the last train in a nonstop Logan Hill parade that lasted 45 minutes.

The end of the day finds us back at Logan Hill where in the last light of day, three trains are on the hill. Two loads are climbing and heading east and an empty is heading back to the mines for a... (more)