Return of The MAC: A combo of MACs, a SD80MAC leading a former Indiana Railroad SD90MAC pulls a northbound coal drag out of Consol Energy's Bailey Mine.

SD80MAC 7216 leads an EMD consist passing under the signal bridge at Cove, PA. Good consists are hard to find with the storage of older units due to the traffic slump. 12G will head into Enola Yar... (more)

NS SD80MAC Nº7216 sports the lead position on train 139, the East Point to Macon manifest on the Griffin District. GE01's crew is on board to finish up some last minute switching in the train's c... (more)

NS 11A struggles to climb Carney Hill as it continues westbound to Conway.

NS SD80MACs await their next assignment at the Cresson Engine Terminal

Early morning at the turntable finds lots of projects sitting around. Projects not inside include SD90macs being turned into sd70ace's for Australia, MBTA GP40MC's, SD40E's and SD40-2's getting th... (more)

We lucked out, finding a Rosebud train fully loaded, awaiting a new crew. The crew van arrived after a short wait, and soon we had a train to chase! Here, the C48 climbs out of Windber towards Win... (more)

The leaves are almost or near peak as 80MAC 7216 appears to be at it's peak in life as it smokes up the West Slope, taken from the famous route 53 overpass.

7216 died just east of here, luckily, in front of the engine house at Cresson.

7216 emerges from the shadows as it assists in pulling a loaded grain train to the interchange with RJ Corman at Cresson,PA.

C51 heads up track 1 at Cassandra, over the RT 53 overpass that PRR built when the main line was rebuilt in the early 1900s...

C47 starts to load the empty coal train just north of Windber.

A rare set of ex-CR 80MAC's (NS 7216 & 7205) pulls NS 145 toward the drawbridge in the flats of Cleveland. Ironically, this was the second set of 80MAC's to come through on the NKP on this day.

The three SD80MAC pushers (7216, 7209 and 7213) on the rear of this loaded coal train catch the last few rays of sunlight as they grind uphill toward the summit at Gallitzin. By the time the three... (more)