A pair of Bessemer & Lake Erie SD38's lead a short ore train southbound along the banks of the Hartstown Swamp in Hartstown, Pennsylvania. Despite the rain, the matching pair of locomotives still ... (more)

A pair of Bessemer & Lake Erie SD38's speeds through Adamsville in western Pennsylvania with ore train CN U702 in tow. The differences between SD38AC 867 and SD38-2 878 are easily spotted in this ... (more)

With a loaded iron ore train in tow, a pair of Bessemer & Lake Erie SD38's are working hard to bring the train upgrade and out of the docks in Conneaut, Ohio. The unique sound of a pair of SD38's ... (more)

On a remarkable Sunday afternoon the BLE Misc run headed south from Greenville with the BLE trio in control. This train brought out a lot of people chasing and caused a bit of chaos here at Filer ... (more)

An afternoon extra ore run with a pair of BLE SD38s passes the searchlights at MD South on the Bessemer Subdivision.

A trio of BLE units are running once again on the Bessemer & Lake Erie in Grove City, Pennsylvania. A pair of SD38's and an SD40T bring L518 south on the line that has been under CN ownership sinc... (more)

A southbound Misc run with a trio of BLE power passes SX South on the CN Bessemer Sub. A friend and I chased this job all afternoon from Greenville to North Bessemer and back. It was one of the mo... (more)

A trio of Bessemer & Lake Erie painted locos lead southbound local L518 over the CN owned Bessemer Sub, passing under the cantilever searchlight signals at the Oneida control point.

A trio of Bessemer & Lake Erie locos have been reunited on home rails. BLE 867, 878, and 905 are leading the misc run as it departs from Greenville, Pennsylvania and crosses the diamond over the N... (more)

BLE 867, 868 and 905 bring old Bessemer hoppers south, splitting the town of Greenville PA.

The orange trio that has once again roamed the rails of the Bessemer and Lake Erie have just crossed Kimbles Viaduct as darkness consumes Northwestern Pennsylvania just outside of Mercer, PA.

BLE 867S pauses as the crew prepares for their final moves at the Ore Dock before heading South towards North Bessemer.

BLE 867 takes the ore south past the 20.7 signal, the approach signal to SX north.

I had a hunch that today's ore train would be led by a Bessemer locomotive, so I braved the ice storm and drove to the outskirts of Grove City to wait for the train. Certainly the train had an ea... (more)

Canadian National's Butler turn heads south through Branchton with an entirely Bessemer locomotive consist and only one car in tow. This train is operating on the old Bessemer and Lake Erie mainl... (more)