Amtrak Lake Shore Limited blasts through Lake Cities near CP Girard in far northwestern Pennsylvania on its way to the Erie station stop 14 miles east of here.
The nose of the GE "EVO" Hybrid is proudly displayed for the week at the Bayfront Conference Center in Erie. This unit is actually said to be a fake for outside display and advertising purposes. ... (more)
With the help of the dynamic brakes of the 6002, GE employees put a new CSX GEVO through pre-delivery testing
Q640 rolls east through Erie. Unfortunately, the old B36-7 that was leading the train into Cleveland has since been turned, and is now the second engine in the consist. At least the new GEVO is ... (more)
Out for the week for the GE Annual Shareholders meeting, the Hybrid unit, a new CSX Gevo (CSXT 865), and Rio Tinto 8111 (Australian Export Locomotive) all sit on outside the Convention Center on w... (more)
GE Evolution Hybrid demonstrator 2010 on static display near Erie Bayfront Convention Center during GE Annual Shareholders' Meeting 23 April 2008.
Early morning sunrise, 16 degrees F.
Eastbound 0820 AM 16 degrees F.
Train 48 eastbound on time. 16 degrees F.
Lucky catch in this busy scene, the first P42 purchased by Amtrak heads east on an "on time" Lake Shore Limited as she passes a stopped CSX Q393. Note, a string of brand new CSX ES44AC's in the ba... (more)
Seven new CSX ES44ACs await pickup from the GE plant. They are numbered 781, 763, 783, 780, 779, 777, and 778.
The local out of Conneaut makes it's way east towards North East, PA. Note CSX's Erie yard in the upper right corner.
E748 heads under the largest signal bridge I've ever photographed, with signals for all 5 tracks. The two tracks on the right are part of Erie Yard.
