The NS 21Z, wearing a face full of snow, clears the signals as it heads west through Huron, Ohio.

The NS Virginian Heritage unit leads the 22K into the sunrise and fog at Otego, NY.

A few times a year, Amtrak makes a special run on the NS D&H. After picking up new cars from Elmira, NY, AMTK 100 heads north through the curve in Otego, NY.

Train 179 passes by the old T&OC depot in Bucyrus, Ohio. Later in the day, this train derailed near Springfield Ohio.

The NS 1832 leads train 149 through the old Nickel Plate signals at KM in Vermilion, OH.

The Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad exits the Warren west end yard with tank cars for United Refining Company. The lead engine is ex-Allegheny Railroad 302, originally built as PC 3251 in 1968.

The NS 11R, ( one of 2 trains with the same ID, literally back to back ) heads south through CP 557 in Oneonta, NY. In a change of pace from the usual NS engines, the two trailing units were a MEC... (more)

The NS 206 rolls across the Vermilion River as the fisherman watch from below.

A trio of UP units leads the Q091 west past the waterfalls at French's Hollow.

NS 22k passes through the old D&H signals and past what is probably the most photographed house in Afton, NY.

The NS 149 crosses the Nickel Plate bridge in Vermilion, Oh, as a couple of kayakers brave the high waters. The second engine is the NS 9254, which bears the paint scheme of the 25th Anniversary o... (more)

The 17N, with a Ferromex engine trailing, clears the Drawbridge over the Cuyahoga River in Cleveland Ohio. Browns stadium can be seen to the left of the bridge.

The NS 16R heads north past a farmer's pond in Otego, NY. You would be hard pressed to find a more meticulously maintained spot on the D&H. Luckily for railfans in the area, the property owner spe... (more)

On a cool fall day, PRLX 9560, a former BNSF Grinstein unit, heads east across the now replaced Conneaut Creek Trestle in Conneaut Ohio. The tracks below belong to the Bessemer & Lake Erie RR.

The NS 954, the Officer Car Special coming off of Rattlesnake Curve on the Canisteo River, near Adrian, NY. These F Units were later sold to the Reading Blue Mountain & Northern Railroad.