Four colorful orange Buffalo and Pittsburgh units lead a train west towards Dubois after picking up 18 loaded stone cars at Driftwood from interchange with the Lycoming Valley Railroad.
With the valley ablaze in fall colors and the mountain tops shrouded in mist, light power RRPX 43 and WNYP 637, 631, and 630 make up train DFT as it crosses Sinnemahoning Creek, just north of Drif... (more)
Five six axle MLW locomotives head north for their train after dropping cars for NS.
Southbound DFT about to pass North Driftwood with a few covered hoppers in tow.
One of the more interesting units on the WNY&P's roster is M630 #631, which was Minnesota Commercial #73 in its previous life, and Canadian Pacific #4573 before that. As the plaque states, it was ... (more)
After delivering a loaded coal train to the CR, 3 PS SW9 units clear CR trackage and onto home rails
Sometimes on vacation, you get a shot that justifies the lack of sleep and hours of driving. My Dad & I have a ritual of deciding the "Shot of the Trip"... but we didn't even have to ask on this ... (more)
With 37 loads, Saturday's Driftwood Turn required some extra power to climb Keating Summit! It warms my heart to see a quad of Six-Motor ALCO's bracketing a lease unit that will soon be returned.
The Driftwood Turn has dropped his inbound cars in the siding at South Driftwood and is heading up the main to North Driftwood to pick up his outbound train to take back to Olean.
A classic set of crossbucks protects this crossing as the North Shore Special changes crews at Driftwood.
Three ex-Allegheny Railroad were on the DB-1 this day. They were departing the NS interchange in Driftwood with a train for DuBois.
Second Engine CR6454