Sitting in the Pennsylvania Northeastern's yard in Lansdale is PN C39-8 8212, built by General Electric in August 1986 as Corail 6021 (later sold to Norfolk Southern, becoming NS 8212, and later s... (more)

The Last Of its Kind In North America Is For Sale. Pennsylvania Northeastern C39-8 8212 (ex-Norfolk Southern 8212, exx-Conrail 6021) was still active daily on the Pennsylvania Northeastern ... (more)

With COVID-19 in full swing, SEPTA service was limited. Pennsylvania Northeastern took advantage of this and provided railfans with the opportunity to chase the Lansdale - Ivyland turn in daylight... (more)

PN W230 works the Lansdale Warehouse Company on a warm spring afternoon with C39-8 8212 and SD40-2W 5342.

"Last Man Standing"

Pennsylvania Northeastern C39-8 8212 brings up the rear of W230 westbound by the Ambler Boiler House in Ambler, PA. Normally this run is performed overnight, ... (more)

PN 8212 Passes an old freight house in Ivyland, Pa. an old caboose sits retired along side on what was a siding at one point.

PN 8212 idles as a SEPTA silverliner IV passes at Lansdale Station. One of the few SEPTA commuter trains passing for the day while the system is on a lifeline minimal schedule

PN W230 waits for a signal onto SEPTA's Doylestown Line in Lansdale on a beautiful spring afternoon. Due to COVID-19, SEPTA is running on a "Lifeline Schedule", allowing the PN to do the... (more)

I moved to Hatboro as a 9 year old child in July of 1987, and in the 21 year I lived there, I never saw a daytime freight on SEPTA's Warminster line. That all changed today as due to SEPTA's reduc... (more)

The last operating C39-8, Pennsylvania Northeastern #8212, is seen crossing the busy intersection in the middle of Roslyn, PA. PN train W230 is usually a night run, but since SEPTA is operating on... (more)

"Survivor" Former Conrail, now Penn Northeastern 8212 is seen during some rare daytime service along the former Bethlehem branch just inside of Lansdale, while SEPTA regional rail has li... (more)

The last remaining GE C39-8 operating in the United States leads a short L160 east towards Lansdale after dropping about 30 ethanol tanks for storage with the East Penn Railroad in Telford. With t... (more)

Ex.Conrail C39-8, PN 8212, backs SD40-2W 5342 and the rest of L160 into the siding in Hatfield after picking up the cars from ESPN in Telford, Pa.

Pennsylvania Northeastern L160 is led by an ex.Conrail C39-8, PN 8212, on its way back east after trading cars with ESPN in Telford, Pa.

Two former Conrail soldiers rest side by side in Pennsylvania Northeastern's Lansdale yard.