WNYP runs south through Eldred

WNYP runs south through Eldred

WNYP runs south at N Eldred

The weekly run from Meadville, PA to Jamestown, NY started the day at Corry and dumped ballast for a while. Here they get up to speed just east of East Columbus.

ME-1 is in the process of clearing out any remaining late-season mosquitoes in Lakewood, NY as the crew chases the setting sun back to Meadville, PA. Daylight was already fading on this overcast ... (more)

ME-1 passes some late fall color at Bear Lake on the return trip to Meadville from Falconer. The crew made a little smoke while approaching the Valastiak Road overpass.

The weekly Meadville-Falconer turn has finished dumping those 6 cars of rock and has it moving good by the wetlands just west of Wrightsville.

The weekly Meadville-Falconer turn started the day at Corry with 6 cars of rock to spread along the main at the Columbus siding. Despite light traffic on this segment, the WNYP team keeps the tra... (more)

After intense thunderstorms in the area, the weather quietened down for a pleasant sunset as WNYP's Farmer's Valley job heads north on the Farmers Valley branch and crosses the Allegheny River.

A pair of WNYP C430s that still wear a decent coat of Morristown & Erie red paint head for the International Waxes plant in Smethport, PA on the Farmers Valey Branch. The train is breaking throug... (more)

Notch It Up. On August 19, 2019, the Western New York and Pennsylvania's OL-3 (WNYP 431 leading, ex-ME 17, exx-CR 2053, née-NYC 2053 Alco C430, 11/1967) made an afternoon trip to Farmers ... (more)

WNYP C430 #431 is seen here on the rear of a Western New York and Pennsylvania Railroad (WNYP) Train as they head west through Olean, NY.

A WNYP crew shuffles some power at the locomotive shop in Olean, NY. The M&E heritage of WNYP 431 is more than obvious, and its red paint has held up well enough over the past few decades. WNYP ... (more)

Operating long-hood forward, a solo 4-axle Alco continues southbound with a short cut of cars on a chilly fall morning. The crew has to shift out Turtlepointe as well as pick up three units from P... (more)

A solo C430 running long hood forward passes underneath the retired PRR signal bridge just south of the New York border. This unit has has had its fair share of paint as it was originally built fo... (more)