A pair of R&N SD50s bring train PNFF through downtown Jim Thorpe, PA [Oct. 2016]

A helper sets rolls eastbound (into the scene) through Southampton, located between Glencoe and Foley, to shove another westbound to the crest of Sand Patch grade.

A westbound mixed freight grinds upgrade on Sand Patch's east slope. The few houses in Philson are located around the curve in the background.

CSX run-through power leads a UP ASMAR across the Trinity River flood plain as a UP stack train heads east on the adjacent main track. The ASMAR is carrying auto parts to Arlington, TX.

The CSX local rolls along the Cheat River en route to Rowlesburg after swapping empties for loads in the Kingwood area.

Late on a beautiful but chilly winter's afternoon, a substantial grouping of power sits in front of the shop at Queensgate Yard. 8611 and 2479 are both EMD SD50s, with the latter being ex-Conrail.

A CSX mixed freight crosses the P&LE's truss bridge near the mouth of the Youghiogheny River in McKeesport, Pa. The Monongahela River flows in the left background; a portion of USS National Works ... (more)

NS U53, led by an SD50 in Conrail Blue, breaks into the sunlight between Blackwood and Kent Junction (MP 10.1) on the ex-Interstate Railroad. The crew left Norton with 6 loads and 13 empties. The ... (more)

An eastbound freight led by SD50 CNW 7010 rolls by Eau Claire Tower and the Uniroyal tire plant in Eau Claire. The tower will soon be out of service, Uniroyal will close, and CNW will join UP by 1... (more)

Q317 rolls across the stone viaduct in Cumberland, Md. as it departs Cumberland on the "old main line".

Flagman Please! CNW 7005 creeps thru the connection in Cameron, WI with an empty ore train in November of 1990. The train was westbound on the WC (ex-SOO) and is heading southbound on the CNW. Onc... (more)

After depositing its empties at a mine, the crew returns towards Rowlesburg with loads. They pause beside the Inter-State Lumber Company near Kingwood, WV (?).

A former Seaboard System SD50 awaits to depart Barr Yard. Tom Golden photo.

CNW 7005 backs thru the WC (ex-Soo) crossing at Cameron, WI with an empty ore train in November of 1990. This train originated in Escanaba and took the south leg of the wye at Cameron. It then bac... (more)