Midwest spring weather is in full spring. Sun, thunder, and snow, all in one afternoon. As the sun sets, a Wheeling train roars out of Orrville with a severe thunderstorm looming to the east.

A colorful Wheeling & Lake Erie consist works Rook Yard in Green Tree, PA. The train has paused over Parkway West (I-376) while a patriotically decorated PI&I Motor Express tractor trailer approac... (more)

A quartet of Wheeling SD40-2 muscle a hefty eastbound 228 by the grain elevators in Clarksfield, just east of Wheeling's Hartland Yard. The train left Bellevue with only two units and a relatively... (more)

WLE 3049 pushes a local up the Westland Branch on a hot summer day in western Pennsylvania.

A Wheeling & Lake Erie train pulls out of the yard at the end of the Westland Branch on a hot July day.

A Wheeling & Lake Erie train traverses the bucolic western PA countryside with a load from the natural gas processing plant in Westland. This line was completely removed and then later rebuilt an... (more)

The crew of an unknown Wheeling and Lake Erie train gets ready to do some work at Spencer, Ohio.

The Brewster to Hartland freight train 221 rolls past train 237 doing work at Spencer. Both of these jobs came out of Brewster in the evening the 2 days we were here for Summerail week. Both days ... (more)

The Brewster to Willard freight train for Wheeling has just entered the CSXT Greenwich Sub at CP 47. The job will deliver into the CSX yard at Willard and flip back out. Cool to see old NYC (or Co... (more)

The Hartland local spotted and pulled the Bunge Elevator at Bellevue on Tuesday. The job uses NS Sandusky District trackage to access the plant on the north side of their yard. The job splits powe... (more)

The Hartland local spotted and pulled the Bunge Elevator at Bellevue on Tuesday. The job uses NS trackage to access the plant on the north side of their yard. Here the job heads back with 20 loads... (more)

Coming back to Hartland with 20 loads out of the Bunge Elevator at Bellevue, the 684 crosses the Huron River at Monroeville. The local works out of Hartland in the AM, doing work as needed. The pa... (more)

Done for the day...power lined up for tomorrow. The Hartland local, Hartland to Bellevue, and Hartland to Toledo trains have their power all lined up in the yard tracks waiting for the next tour. ... (more)

After getting a recrew at the junction, Wheeling & Lake Erie 430 is on the move towards Brewster Yard with cars from Lima. As the train departs from Spencer, Ohio it is now on the Brewster Subdivi... (more)

The Wheeling & Lake Erie's 431 has arrived in Lima, Ohio after running west across the CF&E and is now making their shove move up the IORY to back into Ford Park Yard, passing by a set of DT&I sea... (more)