CSX autoracks rounding the bend under the former Erie Railway in Kent. Until a few months ago, this spot still had B&O CPL's installed, but now is modern.

Architectural portrait of Milwaukee Road Skytop Lounge interior which is bringing up the rear of Extra 2816 from Lacrosse to Minneapolis that day. The car is stunning and mostly original, restored... (more)

Extra 1293 south past Peninsula station in early evening, the scene looking much like in the old B&O days. Engineer Sposato looks intent in this crowded, dangerous area.

CSX merchandise freight runs east past the old, abandoned B&O Kent freight house.

CSX has just departed the gravel pit operation in Kent with a load of empties westbound.

CSX runs under the Main Street bridge in Kent as the light turns favorable in the afternoon, highlighting the Kent dam on the Cuyahoga River.

Veteran Ohio Central steam engineer, restoration expert, and Chief Mechanical Officer Tim Sposato operates Ohio Central 1293, viewed from the fireman's seat.

Ohio Central 1293 Backhead shown while running south in Cuyahoga Valley

Cuyahoga Valley Extra 1293 private trip for the Akron Railroad Club departs Fitzwater yard for Independence. The trip was sold out with 347 passengers aboard.

Cuyahoga Valley Extra 1293 Public trip running south under Pleasant Valley Road in Independence at the start of what turned out to be a "happening" in the National Park. More than 500 people were ... (more)

CP 2816 makes her last stop of the day and draws a large crowd of young people from a local business for their first up close look at steam (offstage left).

Southwest Chief hustles at track speed through La Grange westbound toward the setting sun and the West Coast.

Beautiful morning light for the portrait of a lady - CP's Empress 2816

Matching set of deadline BNSF power make s anice pattern in the sun.

Minnesota Commercial Alco and GE make a reflective red pair in the MMNC yard