A timely meet? The 2 CSXT trains are actually moving! A well placed gondola allows us to see the WE 3046 on the point of the loaded ore train.

Wheeling 271 heads north at "Sandy" (junction with the Sandy Branch) as it makes its way across Canton on a perfect summer morning. The crew is headed out to East End Yard where they will intercha... (more)

Wheeling train 711 is tied down at Summit Street in Akron, waiting for it's new crew, which will take it up to Firestone for unloading. Up front is one of Wheeling's most recent acquisitions, a fo... (more)

The Wheeling train to Toledo rolls north over the Portage River.

Wheeling and Lake Erie power leads empties westbound over the Potomac River with Maryland Heights in the background on a beautiful Spring day.

Operators view from HF Tower of westbound autorack train Q249 powered by oddly enough, 3 Wheeling & Lake Erie SD40-2's.

The very last light of day of the last longest day before spring. Good combination.

A set of matched SD40-2's in EMD demonstrator livery shove a short stone train through the New Haven Connection south of town.

Wheeling & Lake Erie train 224's head end with WE 6315, 3067, 5391 & 5413, has just cleared the Maumee River Bridge as they are just two miles away from there destination of CN's Lang Yard.

Three SD40-2's bring 54 cars into Rook; one car for Toledo's Lang Yard (CN), and 53 coke loads from USX Clairton (via the Mifflin Branch). I'm guessing the coke is headed to LTV Cleveland?

My first attempt at photographing a grain train on the former P&WV was partially successful, the train was found at Monessen but unfortunately it had already outlawed.

After working in Clairton, 2666 heads west through the short (310 ft.) Ravensburg Tunnel.

The turned signal at Gladden is a reminder of how busy this line was in the P&WV and N&W eras.

Wheeling and Lake Erie 100 switches out the Unstoppable train at Warrenton the day before shooting in Bellaire begins.

It's been about three months since the ore trains stopped running on the W&LE's east end, but recently coke traffic has been running to Baltimore, MD. Here, a loaded coke train digs in for the cl... (more)