Pittsburg Shawmut, PS, EMD SW9's 1865- 1774, westbound crossing over the Mahoning Creek Trestle, Mahoning Furnace, Pennsylvania. July 6, 1983. Jack D Kuiphoff © photo

Four SW9’s lead Pittsburg & Shawmut’s Brookville Local past an old loader at McWilliams, Pennsylvania.

Pittsburg & Shawmut’s Brookville Local departs Colwell, Pennsylvania on its way back to Brookville. After passing the loader, the train enters a deep cut, goes under the highway bridge that I’... (more)

The coal loader at Colwell, Pennsylvania is being served by more modern hoppers while Pittsburg & Shawmut’s Brookville Local rolls by with a string of 50-ton hoppers. The older hoppers were rest... (more)

Pittsburg & Shawmut’s Brookville Local arrives at Colwell, Pennsylvania on its return trip from Mahoning.

Pittsburg & Shawmut’s Brookville local picks up two loads from the loader at McWilliams, Pennsylvania. One crewman waits to re-bend the iron while two others are ready to make the hitch.

Reflections on a Silt Pond

Pittsburg & Shawmut’s Brookville local passes a silt pond near the loader at Markle, Pennsylvania. The green water in the pond still provides a reasona... (more)

With a trainload of coal from various lineside mines, Pittsburg & Shawmut’s Brookeville local returns to Brookville on a February afternoon. Four P&S SW9’s lead the train onto the massive tres... (more)

With its work complete, Pittsburg & Shawmut’s Brookville Turn departs Markle, Pennsylvania.

Four Pittsburg & Shawmut SW9’s bring a long train of empties to the loader at Dora, Pennsylvania. The 50-ton hoppers in this train were outlawed from interchange, either due to age, friction-bea... (more)

Amid the October foliage, the Pittsburg & Shawmut Brookville turn passes through the cut at Ringgold, Pennsylvania.

The Pittsburg & Shawmut Brookville turn rumbles through Timblin, Pennsylvania. The one-time depot is almost completely hidden by the tree.

Pittsburg & Shawmut SW9s resting at Brookville, PA || June 1984