January 3rd brought a friend and I to the Bessemer in anticipation of seeing the 867 lead North. It had been in the power set for the ore train for a number of days, so chances seemed pretty good ... (more)

Back before ETTS, a trio of Bessemer tunnel motors dig in to the stiff grade as they depart Conneaut, kicking snow up in the process.

NS eastbound train 310 sails over the former NKP viaduct in Conneaut as the rear of a B&LE northbound train passes underneath. The location is obviously Ohio, not Pennsylvania but the "Country" c... (more)