Back during the "D&H era" on the CVSR RS-3 4099 helps out a former CNR cab unit on a northbound. On the rear were two loaded stone cars, hence the extra power for this "mixed" train.
Just prior to departure
Cuyahoga Valley Excursion arrives in Peninsula, Ohio, just outside the Winking Lizard Restaurant
An Alco C-420 in fresh paint in 2003! The CVSR is a gem of a torist line if you like Alco power.Along with this C-420 they have several FPA4's,an RS-18,RSD-5,and RS-3-all in service this season.
CVSR special is only about a mile from the new Lincoln Highway Station in Canton,Ohio with shiney C-420 365 leading and FPA4 6777 on the other end.
A new run for the CVSR is from Akron to Canton over the former B&O CT&V.On July 2nd a VIP trip was ran,and on July 12th regular service started on weekends.Can't go wrong with an Alco C-420 in fre... (more)
Southbound on Chessie (ex-B&O) Cleveland-Akron line with an all heavyweight consist.