In the last light of an October day, Bessemer & Lake Erie’s Western Allegheny job approaches he small community of Troutman, Pennsylvania. The two F7’s are now on the Reading & Northern roster... (more)

Bessemer & Lake Erie’s Western Allegheny branch local has roughly one thousand tons of coal in tow as it rolls through Buena Vista, Pennsylvania. This was a tough job to capture, as it didn’t ... (more)

Bessemer & Lake Erie’s Western Allegheny branch local has left its train on the main, and is making a reverse move on the siding at Liggett, Pennsylvania.

The Bessemer & Lake Erie’s branch from Queen Junction to Kaylor was the last remaining portion of the Western Allegheny Railroad. With track that could not handle six-axle locomotives, the branc... (more)