The "Steam in the Valley" excursion train, run by the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad makes its return trip North across "Furnace Run". Nickle Plate Road's historic 765 visits ... (more)

The second sold out excursion of the day heads south behind Nickle Plate Road's 765 through the scenic landscape of the Cuyahoga Valley National Park. While not as breathtaking perhaps as the Gran... (more)

Nickle Plate Road's 765 leads its excursion train south above the quiet Cuyahoga River on a truly beautiful Saturday morning. The line is owned by the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad and is only u... (more)

Steam in the Valley! Nickle Plate Road's 765 leads the first southbound train of the morning through the Cuyahoga Valley National Park towards Peninsula, breaking the quiet with its recognizab... (more)

Charging up-hill out of Leaman Place, NW 611 billows a plume of dark smoke on its way back to Strasburg. Built in 1950, the bullet-like locomotive has been fully restored and is the last class J l... (more)

Squeezed by the highway on one side and the U-Haul facilities on the other, CSX Q137 rolls right through the heart of Cuyahoga Falls, OH. The growing Northeast Ohio suburb is split by the tracks, ... (more)

In Canton's Gambrinus Yard, WE 302 performs a series of switching moves, sorting cars that were just dropped off by train 261. WE 302 still wears it's original Rio Grande paint-scheme, and today i... (more)

Pulling hard up the hill with just 3 units online and heavy train in tow, WE train 261 charges through small town Navarre, OH on its way to Brittan Yard in Akron.

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.

Take a busy 4 way intersection and put a railroad right through the middle of it, and you end up with the confusion that is the intersection between Merriman Road and N Portage Path. While it was ... (more)

On a usual pre-COVID Saturday, this train would have just been creeping out of a station stop at the Indigo Lake Station right around the corner. Instead, today it continues full speed at 15 mph b... (more)

The Cuyahoga Valley is truly one of Ohio's premier fall locations, with plenty of activities, markets, and trails, all surrounded by an incredibly high concentration of green-leaf trees. Tress, of... (more)

NS 7685, an ES40DC which surprisingly has not yet been converted to AC power as part of Norfolk Southern's rebuild program, leads Intermodal train 21Q west through downtown Alliance, OH.

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)