Front helpers working at full throttle to make maybe 10 mph up the west slope.
In a few minutes this train will clear Carney Crossing as it battles through the Alleghenies.
The Conrail on the nose may be faded but the blue still stands strong as this locomotive helps push an eastbound intermodal upgrade.
Westbound through Lilly, PA.
Maybe 10 MPH at full throttle through Lilly.
This westbound unit gondola train is kicking up some dust as it comes around the famous curve at Lilly.
An eastbound manifest is seen at Lilly. The PRR signal bridge, complete with the increasingly-rare position light signals, was the main reason for my interest in Lilly this day.
This westbound manifest is getting some much-needed help from this pusher set as it grinds upgrade through Lilly.
An eastbound two-unit helper set returns light through Lilly.
This helper set is giving some downgrade braking assist to its westbound unit gondola train, passing under the classic PRR signal bridge at Lilly.
Roadrailer 261 glides down the West Slope of the Alleghenies past the carnival set up in Lilly, PA.
Helpers on an Eastbound coal train
