After making a pickup of empty stone hoppers in Turtlepoint, the trio of WNYP MLW's put on a good show as they accelerate up to track speed and head south towards Driftwood.
WNYP 685 roars to life outside the engine house of the Western New York & Pennsylvania Railroad in Olean, New York. Six-axle MLW 685, along with 630 and 637, will be the power for the day's Driftw... (more)
A trio of MLW's belch smoke as the Driftwood turns heads south on the PRR truss bridge across Sinnemahoning Creek with its train of empty stone hoppers.
A trio of WNYP MLW's "roll coal" as they head up grade at milepost 104 on the Buffalo Line in Liberty, Pennsylvania with a string of empty stone hoppers in tow that are bound for Driftwo... (more)
Ever since news broke that the Western New York & Pennsylvania Railroad would be replacing their fleet of six axle MLW's with secondhand GE AC6000's, an invasion of railfans has descended on the l... (more)
The WNYP OL-3 crew that will be running today's Driftwood Turn starts the morning by assembling the power set at the engine house in Olean. WNYP 685 will be the southbound leader, and is being run... (more)
A trio of MLW six axles ease their train of empty stone hoppers along the Sinnemahoning Creek as they approach the North Driftwood control point. The crew will run to South Driftwood to drop the e... (more)
The WNYP 685 pauses at Sinnemahoning, PA while the crew changes ends after dropping off empties on June 30, 2019. They will head several miles up to North Driftwood to pick up stone loads to take ... (more)
The WNYP's Driftwood Turn smokes it up as they pull empty stone hoppers under the old PRR signal bridge in Emporium. Two MLW 636's bracket an M630 for today's consist.
The summer sky is filled with a thick black exhaust and the deep valleys echo the sound of ALCO 251 prime movers as WNYP's southbound OL-1 "Driftwood Turn" whips around a curve near Port Allegany ... (more)
WNYP "Bigs" will soon be replaced by used GE's. A trio of M636's head down to South Emporium to pick up sand loads, passing under the old PRR signal bridge.
The 685 responds as the engineer pours on the coals.
The Driftwood Turn near Port Allegany.
WNYP's Driftwood Turn heads south through North Eldred.
