Westbound with fall colors ablaze.

Samuel Phillips October 7 · Edited In gorgeous afternoon light and colors well on their way to peak, No. 1074 leads westbound 65T through a nice scene situated between Gallitzin and Cresson, ... (more)

Westbound with empty oil train , in late evening , with last of sun on engine soon to set.

Eastbound intermodal 26T passes under the Route 53 bridge at MP 249 as it is within a mile of cresting the summit. Canon EOS 60D

A newly rebuilt NS SD60E sits waiting for a new crew with a welded rail train near the New Portage Secondary cut-off.

NS 64R with the Cannonball

20T is following behind Amtrak 43 as it makes its run up the mountain with one of the Altoona's creations leading.

A set of helpers shove an oil train up the West Slope.

NS ES44AC No. 8101 leads intermodal train 23Z downgrade near Cresson, PA on Aug. 4, 2013.

Amtrak 145 rolls past the best place to sit back and watch trains go by. The Station Inn!

Amtrak 145 leads the 04T back to Philly after being assigned to Coal Goes to War tour down the old Mon line during the weekend. This train has 7 private cars on the rear.

A pair of snow covered EMD SD40E helpers glide by the Cresson snow plow and servicing facility on their way back west toward Johnstown to assist an eastbound toward Altoona.

An SD70ACe breaks the norm on today's westbound 21M, seen from the route 53 bridge in Cresson. On normal days, this train is powered by a trio of Dash-9s, so this was a rather nice treat to end an... (more)

'High and Wide' move 052 comes easing downhill, having just cleared CP MO in Cresson. With just one SD40-2 for the heavy train of locomotives, metals, and tractors, they are just creeping downgra... (more)

A trio of Conrail SD60I's lead a pair of ex-Conrail SD80MAC's on a coal train down the West Slope and into Cresson.