Sharks!! Branchline railroading in 1973 was leaving the MRY offices in Brownsville to search for their only operational Baldwin Sharknose cabs which had taken a cut of cars to "Maidsville" WV. I... (more)

Sharks!! Branchline railroading in 1973 was leaving the MRY offices in Brownsville to search for their only operational Baldwin Sharknose cabs which had taken a cut of cars to "Maidsville" WV. I... (more)

Two years into Conrail and the former Lehigh Valley facility is still fairly active although changes are evident. The old foot bridge over the facility was still functional and a scene repeated t... (more)

Conrail Blue was not common in late 1976 and catching a freshly painted U25B in fresh snow was an excellent way to end a day back then.

D&H PA's 18 & 19 northbound Adirondack on a cold, snowy day.

Very first GG1 with the original riveted body. Locomotive was only one painted in the blue Conrail scheme.

The engine terminal in Enola was genuinely off-limits to railfans without special permission. Thanks to a kind employee and letter to the Division Superintendent, a release was arranged for June ... (more)

What a snow blower? This piece of equipment was used by the Erie Lackawanna [and D&H] for burning weeds in the summer and to clear snow and ice from the switches in the winter. Never saw it do a... (more)

Bicentennial Baldwin! Our country's bicentennial was celebrated in many ways including railroad locomotives of all types painted red, white and blue. Who would expect this one, part of a fleet o... (more)

Bicentennial GG1! Our country's bicentennial was celebrated in many ways including railroad locomotives of all types painted red, white and blue. This GG1 was one of the more gaudy locomotives p... (more)

View of CN and VIA yards looking westward from the CN Tower. Note the VIA United Aircraft Turbo is yarded, a GO Transit commuter is approaching and there are at least four MLW switchers working t... (more)

Western Maryland had three RS-3's that were built with the unusual high short hood. The Pennsylvania had one making a total of 4 units in this configuration. WM were scrapped. The PRR was trade... (more)