The 'Wire Mill' as it is known locally, is one of the Black Lick's best customers these days, even if they only get a couple loads of wire a week.

Specially painted up nine years ago for the bicentennial of the City of Johnstown, the 2000, one of three NW2's on the C&BL roster (and the only active one), still toils along wearing only the sec... (more)

Eastbound and Down! One of four Vale Mining ES58ACi's on the headend of 36A continues its journey to Norfolk and eventually Brazil. Thanks to TK for the heads up!

These days I think one would be hard pressed to find an operational tower in better shape than Brunswick's WB Tower. Here the classic structure oversees the movement of a pair of Erie products on ... (more)

On the tenth anniversary of the Conrail split a pair of black and white locos lead a westbound rack train over the 'big' viaduct between Mineral Point and South Fork.

Milepost Zero. This is the bottom end of the S&C Sub, and today work train D059 is parked on one of the sidings in Rockwood. In the not too distant past the B36-7 which is now relegated to ditchin... (more)

A pair of catfish have finished their assualt on the west slope of the Alleghenies as they prepare to plunge into the tunnel at the summit.

Hotshot 21M rolls over the former Pennsy station on Track 2 of the Pittsburgh Line. The extension on the left side of the station was formerly the REA terminal for the Floodcity.

NS 9939, Built 10/2004, Builder Number 55385, Order Number 1972, Batch Number 1972-127.

Having pulled about 20 cars out of Connellsville and switched the pet food plant the crew tied down their train and headed for Scottdale with the power, presumably for lunch.

3352 will soon be working a little harder on the back of 20Q as it nears the base of the grade just east of Johnstown. CP JW on Track 1 is the beginning of the yard lead for Woodvale Yard, which d... (more)

Built in August of 1989, and wearing Builder No. 46049, CSXT 7558's paint job may have seen better days, but at least it is still running, unlike a good number of C40-8's on other class 1's. Here ... (more)

CSXT 7558 and 7531 are two of five C40-8's working out of the Connellsville helper pool as of late. Here the matched set rolls west past the stored auto racks at Garrett on their way back to C'vil... (more)