W&LE's "Rook Turn" rolls along the tangent between the twin tunnels at Avella, Pa. on its trip to Rook Yard in Pittsburgh, Pa.
WE 6314 finds a pocket of sun, dodging shadows as it exits out of State Line Tunnel a few miles west of Avella, PA taking a late 218 into Rook Yard in Green Tree, PA.
A late 218 heads through Avella, PA on a very nice and sunny February day!
Dust, dirt and exhaust fly as W&LE GP35-3 #106 leads WE212 through Avella, Pa.
Empty coke rolls past the restored Avella depot and caboose at a good clip. Recent track work has allowed the W&LE to increase speeds on the former P&WV, offering a reminder that this line was on... (more)
Westbound coke rounds the curve and passes Avella station, apparently undergoing restoration.
A "Wheeling Grande" unit leads an eastbound through Avella with the Wheeling's AC&Y engine trailing. Once an important spot on a busy CTC equipped mainline, all that remains in Avella today is a ... (more)
107 Leads an ORHS special from Avella to Rook and back.
WE #200 leads the ORHS passenger trip to Rook, PA. Here the Ohio Bicentennial paint scheme locomotive is stopping at Avella to pick up passengers.
