The 17N, with a Ferromex engine trailing, clears the Drawbridge over the Cuyahoga River in Cleveland Ohio. Browns stadium can be seen to the left of the bridge.

NS train 315 clears the signals at Kimball, Ohio on its way into Bellevue Yard.

Train 179 approaches Rensselaer Street as it passes by the old T&OC depot in Bucyrus, Ohio. Later in the day, this train derailed near Springfield Ohio.

Train 179 passes by the old T&OC depot in Bucyrus, Ohio. Later in the day, this train derailed near Springfield Ohio.

Train L15, the Sandusky Ohio to Maple Heights local, sweeps around the curve, passing the old NYC milepost at Joppa Road near Vermilion Ohio.

The NS 315, with a surprise appearance of UP power, clears the signals at Barrows Road as it heads to Bellevue yard.

Westbound manifest train 315 passes by a colorful red barn in Shinrock, Ohio.

Between the lateness of the hour, and the fact that the Conrail heritage was trailing, there was only one location to shoot this train. Shown here with light fading, the 269 crosses the Vermilion ... (more)

During a winter snow squall, the NS 23G rolls through the Main Street crossing in Vermilion, Ohio. About the only thing you can clearly see in this picture, is the red X-Box flashing, indicating t... (more)

The NS 315 catches the last of the sun and crosses the Vermilion River, while a couple of fisherman watch from below.

In the middle of a snowstorm, the NS 22X heads east through the signals at CP 232 Huron.

After a couple of months with nothing but a local running on the Nickel Plate Line through Vermilion, trains have finally returned. Shown here, the NS 315 clears the signals at KM and heads west t... (more)

Loaded coal bound for North Carolina passes by a farm in Shinrock Ohio

There had not been a revenue passenger train from Tupper Lake to Utica since August 5th 1980 . My husband Doug was the brakeman on that last train, so there was no way we were missing the opportu... (more)

There had not been a revenue passenger train at Tupper Lake since August 5th 1980 . That all changed this past weekend with the running of the Inaugural High Peaks Utica - Tupper Lake excursion. T... (more)