A picture two years in the making; I remember coming to Pittsburgh as an incoming freshman and this was the first angle I tried to get.

D749 has just completed it works on the heavily industrialized Neville Island. The eastern half of the Island is worked by CSX while the western half is under the control of the Pittsburgh & Ohio ... (more)

20V is seen here cruising through 'Freddyland' - the stretch of railroad between Pittsburgh and Johnstown roamed by one of Western PA's most well connected railfans.

Amtrak 43 glides into Penn Station, after dropping off its passengers, 43 will reverse move to CP Home were it will be turned, back into Penn Station and become the eastbound 42 in the morning

'The Snake' perpares to battle the last grade before Grafton a few minutes before sunset

There are three towers from three differnet railroads within three miles of each other in Pittsburgh today. PLE's CP3Y Tower and PRR's Beck's Run Tower (above the first autorack) can be seen here... (more)

Q139 seen here hitting the triple diamond (UP, CSX, IHB) at Dolton. Supposedly, this busy interlocking can see over 120 trains a day.

Our hobby can be an ironic one. When I lived full time in CT, I tried for countless hours to get a shot of P&W's unpredictable and fast moving stone trains on the NEC. Two years later, after comin... (more)

One of the many locals out of Riverton returns light past the old P&LE Searchlights