Southbound on the B&O/CSX CT&V Sub
An unaltered former EL unit leads this train eastbound on a fine November afternoon.
A set of 4 EL GP-35's sit on the EL westbound while a PC F7A/RDG C-430/PC GP-9 consist waits on the EL eastbound as the new Conrail tries to get it's act together.
Not much use for that coal chute for these diesel units!
A total of 4 heritage units,2 Conrail and 2 Chessie System,wait for railroad.Left to right:ex Reading GP-40-2 3277,ex Penn Central GP-40 3033,ex C&O(now a "WM" unit)5979,and renumbered(into the Ch... (more)
A rare GE U-25-C leads SD-45's 6178 and 6069 west on the former EL.
A PC SD-45,an EL SD-45,and an EL GP-35 cross this van train over from the "Erie side" to the "Pennsy side" in Akron.Note the PRR keystone and "radio" emblem showing,along with an odd placement of ... (more)
A CSX worker heats the rail to fix a pull apart this cold afternoon.
This old GP-30 has help from even older GP-9's 6653 and 6614 as this e/b struggles up the hill.
CSX/SBD U-36-B 5702 helps out on this w/b rack train.These small GE's looked good in that YN1 scheme.
Brand new road slug makes it's first trip east.Note the Operation Red Block mother.
CSX wesbound with 5 units and 5 paint scheme variations.
Four PC F's lead this Conrail local into S.Akron yards.
A Lehigh Valley cabin car brings up the rear of a Conrail westbound.
Not the most exciting cabin car paint scheme,but a break from all the blue cars,this is a former EL(Erie)car,the ex EL 178.