Much of the steel industry has forever disappeared from the Pittsburgh region, but the area around Port Perry still provides a glimpse of what the Mon Valley was like when steel mills drove the re... (more)
The paint on this veteran Santa Fe unit has lost its shine and clearly shows the ravages of time, but I'd still rather shoot an old warbonnet than a new CSX GEVO!
Q368 has neared the bottom of the grade and will soon be up to the 50 MPH speed limit. It later sat for over an hour at the "Bud Board" in Cumberland waiting to get into the yard.