Coming out of a 10MPH curve, the ex Burlington Northern EMD's put on a smoke show as they lead an eastbound loaded coal train on the former Conrail mainline.
Ex-BN and Rio Grande SD40 variants head onto the street running at Clearfield, bound for Cresson.
An RJC Corman empty coal train continues it's journey westward through Wandlin, PA on its way to its final destination of Clymer, just a few miles away. The tracks in these parts twist and turn f... (more)
An RJ Corman empty coal train creeps at 10 mph through the village of Wandlin, PA as a light January snow falls. The train originated at Clearfield, PA before daybreak and was destined for Clymer... (more)
Three of EMD's finest lead an outbound loaded coal train to the Norfolk Southern interchange at Cresson, PA. Three SD40-2's are also tacked onto the rear of the train and are used as helper power ... (more)
Bigler StationRJ Corman brings a loaded train west through Bigler, PA, passing the former Beech Creek Railroad (New York Central) station. Some time post-Penn Central, the structure... (more)
Smoking ShoesA loaded Leslie train crawls over Clearfield Creek on the former (NYC) Beech Creek Railroad. The steep grade and sharp curves have the entire train in heavy braking as ... (more)
Daybreak Came LateThe morning was awful--wet, dreary, raining, and very grey. By the time the train had finished loading at Leslie Tipple, though, it had burned off to a blazingly h... (more)
RJCP 7081 SD40-2 leads three brethren across Munster Road, along with an inbound NS unit grain train destined for the Ethanol plant at Clearfield, Pa. Coal has slowed considerably, and so the inb... (more)
The second of two loaded trains from the Clymer, PA mine passes through a classic fall scene at Fleming Summit, just after passing through the horseshoe curve. Trains on this line go to the mine ... (more)