Erie Lackawanna 912 sits out of service in Port Jervis, in need of a new windshield.
With days until the start up of Conrail this group of E8's is trying to get a roll on 117 cars west from Marion toward the connection in Chicago. Most crews talked to on the west end preferred the... (more)
"The most famous face in Dieseldom." A David P. Morgan quotation? Probably. The Erie Limited and Phoebe Snow trains are gone by 1969, but 826 and her sisters are kept busy hauling commuters on wee... (more)
A beautiful day, Kodachrome in the camera, and an old NW2.
The "Erie Side" usually came to life in the late afternoon, and this day was no exception. Four F-units and an RS-3 roll eastbound freight into Otisville Tunnel.
I'm sure that the hostler did not pose this beauty by itself in the open just for me, but I'm grateful all the same!
This little SW-8 spent most of the summer of 1977 in the Hornell Yard. The unit is the ex DL&W 504.
A brace of westbound, Erie Lackawanna F-3's are part of the morning rush, through Smithboro, New York This location offered trains, routed via both Scranton, PA. and Port Jervis, NY. The foregrou... (more)
It's winter in the late 1960's or early 1970's, and EL 1040 is working the north end of the EL's Akron yard. How would you like to be the crewman hanging on to the fourth unit when there is so muc... (more)
It's a cold winter day in Kent, Ohio, and the westbound morning EL passenger train is sitting across from the Kent passenger station which can't be seen because of the passing eastbound EL freight... (more)
Erie-Lackawanna 3309 west, crossing the Delaware River into Mill Rift, Pennsylvania. The two U33C's are joined by an SDP45, GP35 and wreck damaged EL GP-7. This location is west of Port Jervis N.Y... (more)
Scanned slide from the collection of the Bluegrass Railway Museum, Versailles KY.
A real surprise to see a PA on a freight at Port Jervis, they usually stayed on the west end of the EL.
The two SD45s were brand new and on one of their first runs judging from their appearance.
Semaphore blade is still dropping as train head west in rainstorm.