With all the work completed at the various customers on the north end of the line, the Buffalo & Pittsburgh BT3 is on the southbound leg of their trip back to Butler. With a late run north, the su... (more)
A quartet of GP's lead a late running Buffalo & Pittsburgh BT3 as it heads north through Chicora, Pennsylvania and crosses the trestle over PA-68 and Buffalo Creek. The train is heading towards th... (more)
The local pops out of the woods with some tank car loads from the refineries on its way back to Butler.
The local returns from Karns City with some tank car loads from the refineries.
"If there is a road in your shot, there will be a car on it." Sage advice given to me by my dearly departed friend Gary Larimer in my formative years of becoming a serious photographer.... (more)
The once busy Northern Subdivision of the B&P was slowing down after the shut down of a major customer on the line.
It's a Chicora Thing: After working Penreco and Sonneborn on the Northern Sub, BT-3 crosses the "Iron City" trestle, one of three trestles on the line en route back to home base.
BT-3 wanders across the old B&O trestle in Chicora on the way back to Butler with six cars.
BPRR 305 with RSR 807 and RSR 3807 it tail as they creep across the Bridge in Chicora in the middle of a snow storm on the 1st day of winter.
BPRR testing out 2 KCSM units on their local.
It was sunny when the train left Butler but the Petrolia Switcher was greeted with a fall shower by the time it reached Chicora. I could think of no better way to shoot it then thru this view of ... (more)
The Petrolia Switcher tip-toes across Route 65.
B&P train BT-3 returns to Butler from Petrolia on the Northern Sub.