Coupled to some beautiful old equipment including a beautifully restored PRR X29 boxcar this unit started its days as CRR 911. Many years and many owners later it labors for this Altoona-area sho... (more)
Everett Railroad's GP16 1712 charges around the bend at Roaring Springs after picking up 2 ballast cars down the line.
Traffic JamPA Route 36 is a busy secondary highway, as it is the primary route between Altoona and Roaring Spring. The Everett Railroad crosses it in East Freedom, and every time it... (more)
Two Everett geeps work the Appvion mill in Roaring Spring on a dreary, foggy day.
"Industrial Switching" The tri-weekly EVRR local out of Hollidaysburg, PA switches cars for a customer in Roaring Spring, PA. Between the Mill and the road right next to the RoW,... (more)
"Switching Spring Mill" While out in the central PA area to shoot trains on the NS Pittsburgh Line, I had planned to spend some time documenting the local railroads around the ar... (more)
The Friday morning local rounding a curve in Hollidaysburg, PA with GP16 #1712 leading the way.
The Everett Railroad M-W-F local out of Hollidaysburg rounds the sharp curve on its way South to Roaring Spring with a pair of veteran EMD 4-axles leading.
End of the line for the Everett Railroad company. 1712 runs around a cut of cars to head back up into the brickyard. Sheetz distribution center is on the left and the crossing behind me has been r... (more)
Finally a peak of sun as the crew of 1712 departs the Brickyard and into the tunnel of trees. It's a pretty good hill up into the plant and the engine sounds great shoving loads up in.
Everett Railroad Co. GP16 heads South with cars for the Brickyard at Sproul and also a customer at the Everett Railroad Shops in Claysburg.