Western New York and Pennsylvania OL-3 crawls through Alfred, NY with an Alstom Avelia Liberty trainset for storage in Olean. As these trainsets complete construction, some are sent directly to Am... (more)
WNYP 432 rolls back towards the yard in Allegany with a small train in tow.
OL-3 arrives back in Olean after a trip on the Buffalo Line in the late evening behind a single C430.
ALCO Safari Day 4, WNYP: In the morning, two of WNYP's veteran ALCO's drag a heavy cut of cars out of the yard in Meadville, exhibiting the classic ALCO turbo lag. Don't let the smoke fool ... (more)
ALCO Safari Day 4, WNYP: After talking with the crew, and determining they would not be running to Oil City, I decided to get a parting shot of 432 next to the yard office, and head for Ole... (more)
ALCO Safari Day 4, WNYP: In the morning, two of WNYP's veteran ALCO's drag a heavy cut of cars out of the yard in Meadville, exhibiting the classic ALCO turbo lag. Don't let the smoke fool... (more)
ALCO Safari Day 4, WNYP: After servicing a customer across French creek, the Monday WNYP crew is seen thru the French Creek bridge heading back across Mercer St. Although WNYP now owns big ... (more)
ALCO Safari Day 3, WNYP: Upon arriving in Meadville, I scoped out the WNYP yard and was happy to find C430 #432 and C424 #428 quietly waiting in the yard for their Monday morning assignment... (more)
Under a Waning Gibbous Moon, a high adhesion trucked former NYC locomotive switches Howlett Farms north of Avon, NY. The concrete milepost remains to inform us we're 368 rail miles away from Jers... (more)
WYNP 432 lets out a good bit of exhaust just before rolling beneath the Buffalo & Pittsburg ROW.
With the last rays of sun for the day shining through, a pair of WNYP Alco's lead OL-3 through CP South Eldred as they head towards Farmers Valley. Locomotives:WNYP 432 C430 WNYP 4... (more)
A pair of Alcos lead OL-3 towards Farmers Valley as they cross the NY-PA state line. Locomotives:WNYP 432 C430 WNYP 421 C424
A pair of Alcos lead OL-3 as it passes through the New York countryside in the last light of the day. Locomotives:WNYP 432 C430 WNYP 421 C424
OL-3 arrives in Falconer with the "slingshot". They'll leave most of the the train on the main for ME-1 in the afternoon. The two head end cars for Bush industries will be set off in the small yar... (more)
This was my favorite picture from chasing this train with my dad. I like the horses.