A pair of manned helpers assist on the rear end of a westbound freight in the sun's first ray of light penetrates the west slope of Sandpatch Grade
D703 in the small CSX yard in Somerset.
Nearing the Summit of the Alleghenies on a beautiful summer morning.
A pair of GE's hold back a loaded unit coal train as it works it's way down the east slope of Sandpatch Grade.
A CSX track geometry car is parked in Rockwood next to the Keystone Sub. The former Western Maryland flyover bridge is above.
Rear helpers on a long and heavy Q368
D703 has returned from Johnstown, PA during a heavy January snowfall in Somerset County.
An eastbound drifts downgrade into Fairhope, PA.
All (former) Conrail equipment sits at the southern end of CSX's S&C Branch in Rockwood PA. A pair of ex-Conrail units (4448 & 2730) are on D703 while a former Conrail caboose 24005 and plow sit ... (more)
Helper units just before cutting off.
620 and two other GE units lead an eastbound up Sandpatch Grade.
Western Maryland Scenic Railroad #450 gets ready to be turned on the turntable at Frostburg.
A 4 unit light engine set with 9013 on the point holds at the signal in Garrett, PA on a more seasonable snowy day in Somerset County.
Cars for the next local to Johnstown, PA are being delivered at the south end of the S&C Sub. The cars from today's train will be picked up and head west. Even during a snowstorm, the day to day... (more)
