GB&W Alco C424s No's. 322, 320 and 319 rest inside the roundhouse at Norwood Shops in Green Bay, WI on June 17, 1981.
C424 in the glorious Erie Lackawanna scheme idles the chilly day away with 5 other Alcos.
After the WC bought up the GB&W most of the Alcos were quickly stored with no thought that they would ever see service on WC. The winter of 1993-94 was one of the worst of the 90's and coupled wit... (more)
Nothing quite like an Alco powered train on the Green Bay & Western in winter. I made two visits to photograph the GB&W both times everyone was extremely friendly and I had a great time.
The West Chester Railroad ran multiple excursion trains on their route from West Chester, PA to Glen Mills, PA on Saturday 10/24/2010. With the power on the north end of the train and a right of w... (more)
The West Chester Railroad's Great Pumpkin Express ran from West Chester to Glen Mills, PA along the old PRR line on a beautiful fall day.
The engineer on OL-4 delights the many fans at the Andover Pond by getting his Alcos to put out a little smoke.
My wife Trudy, and our beagle Penny, watch as OL-4 heads West thru Wellsville. The beautiful old Catholic Church stands in the background.
WNYP train OL-1, sometimes called the Slingshot, is moments away from it's lunch stop at a deli in Kennedy, NY. The engineer recommends the "Beef on a Wick", and I must say it was quite good.
A pair of Livonia, Avon, & Lakeville Alcos are pulling out of the yard in Cohocton, NY on the Bath & Hammondsport. They are making up the train for a run to the NS interchange in Painted Post, NY
set of power off inbound train sideswipped WP Oroville switch job in yard and Oroville based big hook is being used to rerail BN unit that derailed
4 D&H Alcos and a geep lay down a haze of smoke as they roar West with a train of empty grain hoppers.
Emerson dome passengers watch the northbound train roll through the siding as the NKP 765 powered excursion train holds the main.
MNNR 314 makes a rare appearance on the 'Belt Job.' Heavy tonnage required the extra horse power as the 314 is permanently mated with T-2, an ex. NS B23-7. They're seen crossing the CP at New Br... (more)
WNYP local ME-100 puts out a plume of "ALCO dust", as it accelerates westbound through Falconer.