A rebuilt SD45 leads 2 LTEX SD40T-2's into CSX New Castle Yard to interchange.

B&P locomotive specialist Tim Ross sands the B&P 453 at Butler, PA's facility as part of the regular servicing routine for road power there. The set will head north on the BTRI to Punxsutawney th... (more)

Upon departure at Salamanca, the BFSI we chased became the SIJB. Here it is at Foster Brook about to pick up the Foster Brook switcher.

I left home at 0530 to chase the BTNC back to Butler and almost cried when I found that it left without me. Then I saw this blue flower and some more orange in the yard and my day was brightened.... (more)

453 leads the RINC out of the yard toward New Castle pulling 119 hoppers. 5 of which still had LEF&C logos on them although with PSR reporting marks

453 leads the RINC over the McCalmont Rd. crossing toward New Castle pulling 119 hoppers. 5 of which still had LEF&C logos on them although with PSR reporting marks.

After pulling into CSX's yard at New Castle Jc, 3 B&P SD45s change ends and head south as a CSX train for another load of coal

The BFBT power is tied down at Butler, awaiting the next assignment (probably the BTNC to New Castle at 11pm).