Filming Fall Foliage In Lackawaxen. Apparently everyone wanted to record the beautiful foliage colors on Saturday, October 10, 2015, as the crowded front of Stoubridge Line (DLS) EMD BL2 DL... (more)

Western Maryland, WM, BL2 82, on the West Virginia Central at Elkins, West Virginia. April 21, 2004. Jack D Kuiphoff photo ©

Indiana Welcomes A Pair Of BL-2s. On the night of June 14, 2021, the Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum received former Bangors & Aroostok EMD BL-2s 52 and 56 (originally 552 and 556 for BAR). ... (more)

Taken with permission three years ago today during a blizzard on the side of Raven Rail's D&H 3021 featuring the former Saratoga & North Creek Railroad BL-2 52, the Batten Kill 4116 lead a train o... (more)

KDLX BL2 52 sits outside the engine shop at the HVRM. This unit was recently restored to operating condition and does pull HVRM's excursions trains some weekends.

DGVR 82, an authentic Western Maryland BL2 leads the New Tygart Flyer eastbound out of Kelly Mountain Tunnel near Elkins.

Back in the Eighties, In More Ways Than One… A number of Bangor & Aroostook GP38s have gathered in the BAR's small yard in Hermon, adjacent to one of the railroad’s namesakes: Bango... (more)

Rolling east down the Lackawaxen River.

A fan trip behind Bangor & Aroostook BL-2 557, built in April 1949, crosses a bridge in Caribou, Maine, on June 1, 1980, to show off the diesel's new paint job. John W. Held photograph,... (more)

The BL2s were rather unsuccessful EMD design being a cross between an F-unit and a road switcher. The C&O owned 14 (the largest fleet) and used them almost exclusively in Michigan to power locals... (more)

Tucked away from the spotlights in Scranton is this gem of an operation with a very rich, noteworthy history that is often overlooked. 9880 is ex-CP 4040

It was a gray and gloomy day however visitors to the Kentucky Railway Museum then located in east Louisville prepare to board a Monon BL2 lead train.

The Stourbridge Line's Winter Wonderland Express travels North along the Lackawaxen River on a warm, rainy day. Shot taken from the Delaware & Hudson canal trail at Lock 31. The caboose is priva... (more)

Rock Island BL2 429 MU'ed with BL2 425 layover between freight runs at Peoria on April 2, 1960. Despite the uniqueness of BL2s, they had almost seventeen years of service before going to EMD as t... (more)