A trio of 6 axle ALCos pulls 20 loaded cars of stone and one tie gondola around a sweeping curve next to the Sinnemahoning Creek. These ALCos will soon be retired; as two of the new AC6000 rebuild... (more)

Smoke fills the air as a trio of MLW six axle locos pull a train of loaded stone hoppers north on the Western New York and Pennsylvania Railroad. The train is crossing over Sinnemahoning Creek and... (more)

The WNYP's "Driftwood Turn" runs Northbound through Port Alleghany on a beautiful June evening. The new AC6000 rebuilds have started to arrive on the property, making these classic Alco ... (more)

A trio of WNYP MLW's pass through the floodwall in Eldred, Pennsylvania with a single tie gon in tow. Normally this is a light power move to Olean after dropping stone cars in Turtlepoint.

Putting the Hammer Down

The Western New York & Pennsylvania's Driftwood turn roars across Allegheny Avenue in Emporium, Pennsylvania on the afternoon of September 11, 2019, in a clou... (more)

Western New York & Pennsylvania's OL-2 crew is aboard a northbound train of stone hoppers at Keating Summit, Pennsylvania, on the way north to deliver to Turtle Point for unloading. The trio of b... (more)

After dropping their train of empty hoppers at the south end of the Driftwood siding, the trio of WNYP MLW's heads back north to get loads, passing under a former PRR signal bridge that still stan... (more)

WNYP M636 Nº637 is on the north end of this Turtlepoint bound stone train which is being live loaded at Machias, New York on August 6, 2019. After loading is completed both units, one from each ... (more)

WNYP M636 Nº637 is on the north end of this Turtlepoint bound stone train which is being live loaded at Machias, New York on August 6, 2019. After loading is completed both units, one from each ... (more)

WNYP M636 637 is on the north end of the Turtlepoint bound stone train at Machias, New York on August 6, 2019.

A WNYP conductor opens the gates over the former Erie at Olean, New York on August 6, 2019 prior to heading north to Machias.

The NB run of the WNYP's Driftwood turn switches out Hawbreaker in Turtlepoint on a warm June afternoon. Soon these old MLW Alcos will be replaced with ex CSX AC6000s, bringing the MLWs mainline c... (more)

Western New York & Pennsylvania M636 637 leads an empty Machias bound hopper train a couple miles north of Eldred, Pennsylvania on August 6, 2019.

After a recrew, the WNYP's Driftwood Turn continues north through Port Allegany, Pennsylvania with a trio of MLW's billowing smoke as they haul the loaded stone cars and one tie gon.

The NB run of the WNYP's Driftwood turn featured 3 six axle alcos on June 27th. The train is seen here passing an old code line pole and a similar vintage barn in Liberty, PA.