Green Machine. Battery powered NS 999, classed BP4, goes to work for the first time in Rose Yard in Altoona. The unit was built using the frame of former NS GP38 2911, ex CR 7732, ne... (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!

Flying high with the Johnstown Jet. 2297/6426 are pulling up to double back on to the empty gons before heading south out of downtown.

A little info on the locos, from Jody Moore... UPY 2004 - Converted from former SOO fuel tender (GP9) 4001 in Feb. 2005. The unit was shipped to JBS in July 2008 for conversion to RP20BD ge... (more)

A pair of 80MAC's lead 99 empty hoppers south through the fall foliage at Rockingham. The train is bound for PBS Coals' Shade Creek Mine in Central City to load. Once loaded and back to South Fork... (more)

OCS with an OLS. Operation Lifesaver adorned GP38-3 5826 and high hood SD40 1621 lead a pair of office cars east through Johnstown. In the background the giant flag at the top of the inclined plan... (more)

NS RPE4C road slug 701 sits outside the shops at Juniata with SD40-2 3284. In the background RailPower GG20B RPRX 2403 is being stripped of its batteries for conversion to a RP20BD genset. The RPR... (more)

One of ten brand new GE's, Vale Mining's 1278 heads east through Johnstown en route to Norfolk, VA where it will take a boat ride to its new home in South America. The 1278 is a narrow gauge unit ... (more)

With a fresh crew aboard for the final leg of its journey to the Capital City, specially adorned P42 145 gets ready to depart the Queen City.

With snow coming down by the feet in the days prior, NS brought one of their former Conrail Jordan Spreaders out from hibernation to clear the main between Johnstown and Altoona. Here the spreader... (more)

A pair of rebuilt GP50's sit with what will be the next morning's C42 local, while to the right is a sea of locomotives. The 6304 is at the end of seven helper sets, while further right are the li... (more)

A couple of tough customers hang out in the back yard at JBS. The closest unit is the 5531, after being involved in a wreck at Chalmette, LA the unit was retired on 22 Jan 2008.

This little fellow seems out of place being surrounded by a group of big GE's. The Geneva paint has seen better days too.

A modern day Alpha-Jet? Not quite, but it is an AVR train running on the W&LE, via their former N&W route, which was built by the P&WV. Then lets not forg... (more)

The 1000 was built in May of 1968 as Erie Lackawanna 3632, the unit was one of two units on the roster to wear Bicentennial colors for the EL. Retired as Conrail 6097 in 1986 it subsequently becam... (more)