The lights of a helper set bounce off the hills and glow up the tracks for those waiting at the Cassandra All-Nighter 2013 event. This helper set is destined for Johnstown to help assist a loaded ... (more)

With snow flurries blowing in the mountains, a power move of 80MAC's head east next to an intermodal.

Welcome back!!! Amtrak 514 leads today's 04T towards the Gallitizin Tunnels.

With the last amount of fall foliage settled in, westbound train 21E quickly passes through Cassandra.

Running an hour behind schedule, Amtrak's Capital Limited crosses the Potomac River into Harpers Ferrry, WV.

An eastbound intermodal passes underneath the ATSF-style searchlights in Toluca, IL. These searchlights, and many others on the Chillicothe Subdivision are in danger of being removed and replaced.... (more)

After working the NS K21 job, the crew of NS 5323 take the solo engine up to the south end of the yard, and prepares to make a reverse move back up into the yard.

With people all over the west slope coming in to catch Steam on the Mainline for the first time in over 20 years, I stayed up by the PRR Stone bridge, to catch NKP 765 head westbound under the MP ... (more)

Approaching Railroad St. in downtown Johnstown, the CSX D703 pulls ahead past the Gautier Steel Mill, and will shortly shove back into the mill.

Heading west on the Chillicothe Sub is the LCHI102 running with an A-B-A style, colorful consist to brighten up a dull day.

While an intermodal makes it's move down the hill, a distant 592 coal train with the Savannah & Atlanta heritage unit battles the slope.

While waiting for the 765 Steam special to make it's debut trip on the NS Pittsburgh Line at Cassandra, the last train we saw was an Intermodal with the conductor hanging out the window holding ou... (more)

A westbound manifest comes out of the west portal of the Montgomery Tunnels. Unfortunately, the days of the N&W signals that move eastbounds are limited, as they will be replaced by "vaders&q... (more)

An empty ethanol train crosses over the Sabula Rail Bridge into the town of Sabula, IA. This bridge was originally built for the Milwaukee Road in 1882, and has connected trains from Illinois to I... (more)

While waiting for the Reading Heritage Unit to arrive in Rochester, PA, a father and son watch, and take pictures of a manifest heading west out of Conway.