Two SD40 "snappers" are coupled ahead of the road power (SD50, 2 SD40s) on a 109 car Ore Extra passing MG on a rainy afternoon. There is just enough power fore and aft to lift the heavy ... (more)
CR 3276, a former Reading Company GP40-2, is in charge of symbol ALPI as the manifest ascends the mountain. Horseshoe Curve lays in the valley beyond the classic PRR-era signal bridge at this remo... (more)
A westbound mail train is attacking the mountain on a May afternoon. Power is typical of the era - a trio of four axle GE and EMD power, although newer units were soon to take over. The scene is b... (more)