It is always good to see a former EL unit running on former EL trackage. It is even better when that unit is an ALCO. MHWA 2453 was built as EL 2453 and was sold to BC Rail before returning to t... (more)

LSRC 381 leads Saginaw Bay Southern train Z126 as it approaches Michigan Avenue in Bay City on trackage formerly operated by CSX.

WNYP 4264 smokes it up in typical Alco style as he pulls a cut of cars west on the Jack Track in Meadville to reverse the switch and couple onto another cut of cars.

Combined PT98/grain train eastbound.

Alco noise stirs the quiet on the Thunder Bay River bridge as the morning train makes its way into Alpena.

This was my first time photographing the Deleware Lackawanna, and boy did I enjoy it!

Cab shot of LSRC 1280 "The Blue Devil"

The southbound LA&L Road Job switches empty flour hoppers from the Barilla Pasta Plant. The depot has been beautifully restored and is now Duffy's Pub. I was dreaming of a pint o' Caffrey's on t... (more)

The LA&L road train heads back south to Lakeville with wheat & corn syrup loads up front and empty grain hoppers on the rear.

LA&L #425 leads the road train South to Lakeville Yard after finishing their work in Avon.

LA&L 425 makes a pickup at Avon NY before continuing south to Lakeville.

LA&L 425 swings south on its own tracks after making a pickup from CSX. 2 mileposts are in the picture, both from long gone railroads. NY 360 dates back to the Westshore RR which became part of th... (more)

LA&L 425 leaves Genesee Jct after making a pickup from CSX.

MHWA 2454 pulls a long cut of cars out of storage on the Newton Falls branch.

MHWA 2454 heads toward Carthage with a long cut of cars coming out of storage on the Newton Falls branch. Local counties and the MA&N are trying to secure funding to do badly needed maintenance so... (more)