WE 261 had a whole slew of varying power on this bright Saturday morning as it departed Brewster for Akron's Brittain yard. Only the first three units were online, meaning the last three were simp... (more)
Climbing hard up grade out of Brewster and Navarre to the west, WE 261 bound for Akron continues east with a long train in tow on a beautiful late November Saturday.
With an ex UP and ex BNSF SD40-2, the Rook yard job shoves back in the clear to allow Wheeling & Lake Erie 618 to pull out and depart the yard in Rook, Pennsylvania.
The late day sun illuminates Wheeling & Lake Erie 612 as it heads down the Clartion Branch and along a shallow lake in Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania. A trio of former FURX SD40-2's lead the train ... (more)
A former FURX SD40-2 leads Wheeling & Lake Erie 618 as it crosses over the Peter's Creek Trestle in South Park Township, Pennsylvania. The train is bound for Connellsville to interchange with CSX.... (more)
Wheeling & Lake Erie 612 soars over the former N&W trestle that crosses I-376 outside of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. A matching trio of former FURX SD40-2's are in charge of the train to Clariton.
Wheeling and Lake Erie coke train 389 is finally back on the move east after stalling on the grade out of Bruceton. A former GM leaser leads 3 GP's, while the power set from another local shoves o... (more)
A few times a week, an Akron Barberton Cluster Railway crew utilizes Wheeling and Lake Erie power to deliver a loaded stone train across CSX rails to National Lime and Stone in south Akron, OH. Th... (more)
Wheeling train 618 crosses Mingo Creek trestle and under I43 as it heads east towards Connellsville, PA.
On a sunny mid September day, WLE sports a trio of mismatched power with the leader being one of the ex FURX SD40-2s. The train began it's journey in Rook Yard, near Pittsburgh and will terminate ... (more)
The daily local that switches local industries in Solon heads back to Brittain yard.
Wheeling & Lake Erie train #651 is seen shoving from Gambrinus Yard in Canton with a cut of tank cars for American Refining Group in Sandyville.
A westbound Wheeling & Lake Erie local makes a short run between Canton and Brewster in the late afternoon.
With 53 loads of stone here we see Train ID: Z-642 as it passes under the mill street on track two heading to National Lime and Stone
An ex FURX SD40-2, now fully owned by the Wheeling and Lake Erie but still sporting the green and gray scheme, leads the usual evening Westbound out of Akron's Brittain Yard through the heart of A... (more)