DL road local PT-97 starts west from the interchange at Portland where it had just swapped cars with NS H-76. C420 #405 leads the way back towards Scranton.

Delaware Lackawanna Railroad road local PT-97 curves westbound at Cresco, PA, past customer Bestway Lumber, led by a pack of five corporate scheme Alcos, which slowly chug their way towards the cr... (more)

On this day PT-97 is led by a matching consist of "corporate" painted units. The five units are bringing a unit train of grain loads west from the NS interchange at Portland. The last remnants of ... (more)

DL 414 (painted in as-delivered Lehigh Valley colors) and DL 2461 (wearing Delaware Lackawanna's faded EL-style scheme) bring up the hind end of a heavy PT-97 as the train passes through Slateford... (more)

DL's PT-97 thunders around the corner at Cresco with a matched quintet for power.

"Corporates in Portland"

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Delaware-Lackawanna PT-97 arrives in Scranton moments before sunset with four MLW/ALCOs in charge. In the year 2016, only the D-L can assembly a consist that inclu... (more)

Delaware-Lackawanna PT-97 heads west toward Scranton with a lengthy train in tow. A cut of grain empties from Pocono Summit had filled out the consist. It appeared that not a lot of fans were ou... (more)

Delaware-Lackawanna PT-97 enters the siding at Tobyhanna to switch Keystone Propane. This customer is typically switched on the eastbound run to Slateford Junction but on this day the crew will w... (more)

PT97 crawls through the 10 MPH slow order, but the 6 Alcos and MLWs are working hard to keep the train, which is mostly loaded grain hoppers, moving up the 1.59% ruling grade along the former DLW ... (more)

DL 3643 leads a 6 locomotive mix of Alcos and MLWs through the Delaware Water Gap with a long train, putting on a nice show of smoke and making a wonderful noise as the engineer works to keep the ... (more)

PT97 rolls westbound through Cresco, PA.

Delaware Lackawanna's Portland Turn rolls westbound through the Delaware Water Gap with a pair of MLWs leading the way.

"Upgrade at Cresco"

On a somewhat rare occurrence, the DL's Portland Turn ran all the way into Portland to interchange with NS instead of their usual location of Slateford. With the interchange work completed, the tr... (more)