Hold Your Horses

I mentioned before that the Pittsburgh Line is rumored to start PTC operation next month (August), but that isn't the only rumor flying around. The other rumor is th... (more)

Time Marches On

The days of the PRR Position Light Signal are numbered. With the implementation of PTC on the Pittsburgh Line picking up pace, line-side automatic block signals will ... (more)

Under the Bridge

Autorack 27N rolls under the Old US 220 Overpass at Grazierville, about halfway from Tyrone to Tipton. When the road was expanded in the late 1930s, this bridge was ... (more)

Auto Racks, Auto Salvage

A GEVO heads up at KCS Southern Belle, bringing a train of empty auto racks by Tyrone Auto Salvage. While the racks are empty, the salvage yard is quite full... (more)

NS 955 is in the final miles of its somewhat chaotic journey to Atlanta and back, being plagued with brake issues in Atlanta, it had an SD60 leader North up to Harrisburg, once they were ready to ... (more)

PRR K4s No. 1361 is heading back to Altoona on the old PRR mainline after pulling a public excursion from Tyrone to Bellefonte over the Bald Eagle Branch.

From one crossing to the next which is next to me on the left, 23M snakes through the S curve about ready to knock down the signal at MP225 on track 2.