A trio of MLW six axles lead a southbound WNYP Driftwood Turn through Emporium, Pennsylvania and pass under a former PRR signal bridge.

A trio of WNYP MLW's let out a cloud a signature Alco smoke as they hustle a train of empty stone hoppers through South Emporium, Pennsylvania, bound for the NS interchange at Driftwood.

The WNYP's Driftwood Turn speeds downgrade as it rounds the bend at the end of Gardeau Road. A trio of big MLW's pull empty stone hoppers bound for NS interchange in Driftwood.

Putting the Hammer Down

The Western New York & Pennsylvania's Driftwood turn roars across Allegheny Avenue in Emporium, Pennsylvania on the afternoon of September 11, 2019, in a clou... (more)

The Western New York and Pennsylvania's Driftwood Turn makes their way along the banks of Sinnemahoning Creek at ten miles per hour behind a trio of MLW's. The banks of the river had been reinforc... (more)

The WNYP's Driftwood Turn smokes it up as they pull empty stone hoppers under the old PRR signal bridge in Emporium. Two MLW 636's bracket an M630 for today's consist.

A trio of 6 axle ALCos pull 20 empty cars of stone under the PRR era signals in Emporium PA. These ALCos will soon be retired; as new AC6000 rebuilds will be arriving on the property within weeks.... (more)

WNYP "Bigs" will soon be replaced by used GE's. A trio of M636's head down to South Emporium to pick up sand loads, passing under the old PRR signal bridge.

NS 8520 and 2 trailing Dash 8.5s lead stone loads north through Emporium on the Buffalo Line.

The driftwood turn is about to pass a pair of local power as it heads towards Driftwood

Throttling up through a small Burg just southeast of Emporium, PA, three "Bigs" have the Driftwood Turn moving tonnage toward interchange with the Norfolk Southern connection. The WNY&P rosters m... (more)

A pair C430s take the day off as the Driftwood Turn comes swinging around on the main at Emporium.

Shortly after passing Keating Summit, the Driftwood Turn rolls downhill at Gardeau Road jsut north of Emporium on a perfect Autumn afternoon.

Magic mirror on the wall
Who now is the fairest one of all
Amongst these beasts of burden who haul
Built in Schenectady and Montreal

The WNYP's Driftwood Turn passes the Em... (more)

Traffic on the WNY&PA has gone down quite a bit lately. Locals to Driftwood haven't been running as much either. Here the Wednesday Driftwood turn passes one of the many ex-Pennsy signals along th... (more)