Passengers look on as Western Maryland No. 734 "Mountain Thunder" slowly pulls up to the water spout for a drink. 734 has a hard trip ahead of her as she has fourteen passenger cars in t... (more)
The dynamic duo of the CNJ and Reading heritage units make their way to the coal fields of Southwestern Pennsylvania yet again. This time, the CNJ is leading through Finleyville, Pa. just outside ... (more)
A CSX light power move makes its way past the NS interchange yard in Kenova, West Virginia along the old C&O main line.
A common site from not that very long ago is the Big Blue livery on CSX. NS Conrail heritage unit 8089 leads CSX Q368 through Smithton, Pa. past the old Stoney's Brewery.
B&P 3331 leads N76 north through the street running of West Brownsville on this cloudy afternoon. The B&P coal train is a CSX run through from New Castle, which loads at Bailey or Emerald Mines. T... (more)
The NS local, C26, heads south on its railroad's Loveridge Secondary through Brownsville, Pa. Temperatures were in the low 20's on this snowy afternoon.
With a long string of coke hoppers, the crew of Wheeling & Lake Erie 108 slows their train to a crawl as they prepare to shove their train onto the siding at Monessen Junction. These coke cars wil... (more)
Norfolk Southern 9373 leads an empty N10 south on the Loveridge Secondary to its namesake coal mine in West Virginia. N10 has just passed under the Rt. 40 National Pike bridge over the Monongahela... (more)
"CATCH THEM WHILE YOU CAN!" is the commonly used phrase nowadays when it comes to the ole Pennsy signals on what was once PRR's Central Division. Now under Norfolk Southern's ownership, the Centra... (more)
Back when the Southern heritage unit was roaming the Pitt Line of Norfolk Southern, I was able to catch her under the old Pennsy signals at George's Station, which is between Latrobe and Greesnbur... (more)