Southampton Station. This station was built by the Reading Company in 1892 and once saw Camelback's and RDC's up and until the time SEPTA stopped serving the line North of Fox Chas... (more)
85 miles to New York City. Let me tell you about a line called the SEPTA R8, the line that almost became a main lin... (more)
A group of folks have made a museum out of the old Western Maryland Depot in Westernport, and this well kept WM "northeastern" caboose sets in a park across the street. Note the neat old watchman'... (more)
Shown is one of the bridges on the CBC&S, converted by locals for use for there ATV's and vehicles. The bridge is still passable if you are brave enough to try.
Sitting among the detritus of Conrail's Elizabethport Shops area back in 1982 were these two E8s being used at parts sources. Penn Central E8(A) #4321 was delivered to the New York Central as thei... (more)
Former C&O 6253 is undergoing the scrapper's torch at a local processing plant undergoing renovations.
Another de"relic"t from the past, this massive bridge sits at the beginning of the now defunct Levisa Branch, which served mines in the Biggs area. This line was taken out by the building and floo... (more)
Not having seen action in a decade and with rail made in 1923, a switch stands sentinel on the abandoned and remote Dismal Branch below Jewell Ridge. The switch controlled what once was the Seng C... (more)
How many small towns across this country have a depot in just such condition? Tucked away in the quaint village of Pittstown, NJ, down what seems to be a private driveway (but is actually a public... (more)
Mother Nature is doing a pretty good job of camouflaging a U-Boat nestled under the old Landmark Mining Loadout still standing at ESCO.
Gone but not forgotten, this long string of Conrail boxcars rots away on the abandoned tracks at Rose yard.
Shown is the old B&O Parkersburg Branch with two old rusty CLP's still standing.
Rust slowly takes over an IC caboose which spends much of its time on a siding in the yard.
You can see where the old Penn Central logo has been sanded off this venerable switcher.
Old GP at the dismantled Island Creek Coal Virginian Pocahontas operation. Several years ago a worker was killed on this engine while changing parts out when a large piece fell off the flatbed, ca... (more)
