One of two incline cars makes it's way down Mount Washington as Q349 passes below. Quite an ingenious design, both cars are attached to a cable pulley. Both cars work as counterweights, as one car... (more)
Q349 Cumberland, MD to East St. Louis, IL cruises west along the Monongahela River past downtown. The view afforded by taking the Incline up Mount Washington is worth the $5 roundtrip.
A CSX freight train heads west along the Monongahela River, on the old Pittsburgh & Lake Erie mainline – now CSX’s Pittsburgh Subdivision. CSXT AC4400CW 162, ES44DC 5439, Dash 8-40CW 7899, ES... (more)
Q138 with autoracks on the headend led by a solo unit heads east past the former P&LE shops that is now known as Station Square in Pittsburgh PA.
Southbound 20Q rides next to another southbound C35 along Carson Street up above the Southside on a beautiful Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania morning on the NS Mon Line.
Moments before the sun rises over the great city of Pittsburgh PA, Q137 races along the Monongahela and Ohio Rivers.
Quick moving storms rush over downtown Pittsburgh as a stack train heads north along the Monongahela and Ohio Rivers at the point.
End of an Era. The Famous PRR Signals that guided Westbound trains in the "Trench" at CP Penn have been retired. Also of note, new crossovers in front of the signals, the Interlocking ha... (more)
It is 7:09 am and the sun is just about to peek over the eastern horizon as Amtrak train 42, the eastbound Pennsylvanian begins boarding its passengers on September 22, 2019. At 7:30 sharp... (more)
NS 67R in high dynamic braking will enter the Amtrak station in Pittsburgh.
NS C46 rolls into downtown Pittsburgh with the new signals for CP Solomon in the background.
From Ridge Ave and on a very cold fall-autumn morning, NS freight heads east through the trench that goes through the Allegheny Commons Park West, by the Ft. Wayne Line - NS Pittsburgh Division.
Is This Where You Wanted the Grain Delivered? While on a trip to see C&O 614 pull a trip from Pittsburgh to Cumberland, we had some time to look around the Steel City. At McKees Ro... (more)
W&LE's midnight job ties down at Carnegie as it awaits a crew to head west.