The gingerbread-laden former Erie depot sits abandoned during one of the many snowfalls it has seen over the years.
An interesting mix of EMD power eases eastbound coal down Cheat River Grade. The train will soon reach M&K Junction, where the steep climb to Terra Alta begins.
A westbound out of Richards Yard rolls into the setting sun, and will soon be in Bethlehem. The sun is also setting on the semaphores, the pole line, the "northeastern" style caboose, and the LV i... (more)
A pair of year-old EMD SDP45s blast upgrade with empty autoracks nearing the old iron bridge at Shin Hollow near Huguenot, New York. This was once triple track, which at some point was reduced ... (more)
Meet at West Portal. On a rainy March day, an unusual visitor to the LV waits to enter single track- Pittsburg & Shawmut SW9 #236. View is looking east. Scanned from Ektachrome X.
A CP Rail westbound freight moves out in the fading light of a winter afternoon. The FA-2 was built by Montreal Locomotive Works in 1953.
Late in a very hot day, a loaded coal train rolls over a timber trestle between Duffield and Gate City in far western Virginia. A radio control car with helpers is at work far back in the train.
Nickel Plate Berkshire 759 storms upgrade on the former Lackawanna mainline eastward out of Scranton. This was the return segment of a two-day circle trip to Binghamton, NY. The former Erie m... (more)
There's no place like home! Penn Central N9E transfer caboose (a.k.a. cabin car). Wellsboro Junction, PA (former New York Central branch).
On a snowy March day, a PRR (Penn Central) SD45 leads a westbound manifest under the approaches to the Rockville Bridge.
A Southern Railway SD24 leads an empty coal train north (railroad west) over US 23.
Between assignments, Jersey Central kept Lehigh & New England locomotives and cabooses at the CNJ Bethlehem PA station. Also there was this gem of a wood-sheathed snowplow, L&NE #353.
A PRR (Penn Central) GP9 leads a loaded coal train eastward toward Altoona. This is the first curve downgrade from Horseshoe Curve.
Nickel Plate Berkshire 759 gets a chance at some fast running on the first day of a New York-Buffalo two day round trip.
A Penn Central westbound freight rolls slowly to a meet with the sad little 3-car passenger train from Buffalo, NY.
