MGA 2309 leads northbound loads a short distance north of Clarksville at approximately milepost T2.

A southbound empty Wisconsin Electric Power (WEPX) hopper train rolls by the slag pile at Mather (M8.3) en route to Bailey Mine at the end of the Manor Branch. By this date, WEPX trains on the Mon... (more)

An empty hopper train rolls south on the Monongahela Railway. The rusted tipple is part of the idled Republic Steel mine operations in Fredericktown.

A pair of Monongahela Super 7s wait out the night at Brownsville, Penn.

Two of the MGA's sharp "Super 7s" lead an empty man through Clarksville, destined for Emerald Mine.

Nearly 20 years after the railroad's demise, the Monongahela Railway's caboose #901 displays its faded paint in West Brownsville Yard.

If I had a dollar for every time I have gotten "puffed" by a cloud, I could probably retire a year early. On Sept. 22, 1990, I was almost certain I would be as an empty unit coal train approached... (more)

MGA Super-7 2305 leads coal loads from Federal #2 Mine at Brave, PA on the Waynesburg Southern Branch on August 12, 1990.

Monongahela Super-7 2304 leads MGA Super-7s 2300 and 2302 across the bridge at at Buzz, PA climbing White Cottage Grade with coal loads from Blacksville #2 Mine on the Waynesburg Southern Branch o... (more)

Monongahela Super-7 2302 leads MGA GP38 2002 and CR B23-7 2803 and SD50 6768 at Buzz, PA with coal empties bound for Federal #2 Mine on the Waynesburg Southern Branch on June 10, 1990.

A northbound Wisconsin Electric unit coal train finished loading at Blacksville No. 2 Mine at Wana, WV and was entering the MGA main line at Wana Junction, PA on May 14, 1990, led by "Super 7" No.... (more)

A southbound MGA empty unit coal train was near Fairview, WV on May 14, 1990 with Super 7s No's. 2308 and 2306.

MGA 2302 North rolls over the fill approaching East View Cut.

It's July 1, 1972, and this is the Monongahela Railway yard. Baldwin RF-16A "Sharks" 1216 and 1205 are here to greet us. Old work equipment and cabooses are to the left, and to the right are Baldw... (more)

A northbound unit coal train approaches the crest of the Manor Branch amid the rolling farmland at Time, PA. The train was loaded at Bailey Mine, located a few miles back at the end of the branch.... (more)