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| Title: |
Days before Christmas. |
| Description: |
Days before Christmas, WE SD40-3 3068 leads a mixed train through the east end. |
| Photo Date: |
12/22/2015 Upload Date: 9/1/2016 1:00:56 PM |
| Location: |
Gastonville, PA |
| Author: |
jimmy Braum |
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| Locomotives: |
WE 3068(SD40-3) WE 6311(SD40-2) |
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128 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Framed. |
| Description: |
A Wheeling and Lake Erie SD40-2 is framed between the piers of the RT 43 bridge that crosses over Mingo Creek Viaduct. Last shot of 2015 for me. |
| Photo Date: |
12/29/2015 Upload Date: 6/14/2016 1:36:02 PM |
| Location: |
Monongahela, PA |
| Author: |
jimmy Braum |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge |
| Locomotives: |
WE 6383(SD40-2) WE 6311(SD40-2) WE 7356(SD40-2) |
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135 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
The high and Dry lives |
| Description: |
The Wheeling and Lake Erie runs on former Pittsburgh and West Virginia Trackage, which was nicknamed " The high and dry" for all the bridges. Here we see an example of their IMPRESSIVE bridges built from 1929 |
| Photo Date: |
12/29/2015 Upload Date: 6/14/2016 1:45:40 PM |
| Location: |
Monongahela, PA |
| Author: |
jimmy Braum |
| Categories: |
Bridge |
| Locomotives: |
WE 6351(SD40-2) WE 6311(SD40-2) WE 6383(SD40-2) WE 7356(SD40-2) |
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166 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Down below |
| Description: |
A Wheeling unit leads a coke train long hood foward |
| Photo Date: |
8/6/2015 Upload Date: 7/14/2016 6:54:17 PM |
| Location: |
Baidland, PA |
| Author: |
jimmy Braum |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
WE 6314(SD40-2) |
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118 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Whose Railroad is this anyway? |
| Description: |
Two Oddball Wheeling locomotives drag a string of Coke cars east To Monesseon. |
| Photo Date: |
3/28/2016 Upload Date: 7/27/2016 4:13:11 PM |
| Location: |
Gastonville, PA |
| Author: |
jimmy Braum |
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| Locomotives: |
WE 6316(SD40-2) WE 6988(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
233 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Last daylight |
| Description: |
A former FURX unit, now Wheeling and Lake Erie 6986 leads a mix of almost every basic color locomotives on an eastbound train. The AVR units are bound for interchange in Scottdale, along with four tankcars. |
| Photo Date: |
11/10/2016 Upload Date: 11/10/2016 6:13:20 PM |
| Location: |
Van Voorhis, PA |
| Author: |
jimmy Braum |
| Categories: |
Roster,Bridge,Night |
| Locomotives: |
WE 6986(SD40-2) WE 6317(SD40-2) WE 4000(SD40-3) |
| Views: |
236 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Wheeling in the Snow |
| Description: |
Winter and snow came late to the east end, but when it came, it was a major storm. Here we see WLE SD40-2 running through the snow for Monesson PA. |
| Photo Date: |
2/14/2016 Upload Date: 5/19/2016 6:23:45 PM |
| Location: |
Gastonville, PA |
| Author: |
jimmy Braum |
| Categories: |
Winter |
| Locomotives: |
WE 6347(SD40-2) WE 6389(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
513 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
Breaking the ice, or in this case snow. |
| Description: |
WE SD40-2 6348, still wearing her EMD leasing colors, crossing the State Street crossing in Monesseon PA, after a major snowfall blanketed the area. |
| Photo Date: |
1/26/2016 Upload Date: 6/14/2016 1:38:11 PM |
| Location: |
Monessen, PA |
| Author: |
jimmy Braum |
| Categories: |
Winter |
| Locomotives: |
WE 6348(SD40-2) WE 3034(SD40-3) |
| Views: |
157 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
WLE 7370 |
| Description: |
A former GATX leaser has found a new home on the Wheeling and Lake Erie railway. |
| Photo Date: |
10/14/2015 Upload Date: 9/1/2016 1:07:01 PM |
| Location: |
Gastonville, PA |
| Author: |
jimmy Braum |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
WE 7370(SD40-2) WE 6351(SD40-2) |
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144 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Former Film star....In a new role |
| Description: |
The former fictional AVWR 1206 Crosses over Sudan bridge, in new company colors. |
| Photo Date: |
9/3/2015 Upload Date: 7/14/2016 6:55:26 PM |
| Location: |
Sudan, PA |
| Author: |
jimmy Braum |
| Categories: |
Bridge |
| Locomotives: |
WE 6353(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
115 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Returning to Rook yard |
| Description: |
Returning to Rook yard in a fog after dropping the tanks off at Clairton yard |
| Photo Date: |
1/16/2017 Upload Date: 2/8/2017 8:33:52 AM |
| Location: |
Large, PA |
| Author: |
jimmy Braum |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
WE 6354(SD40-2) |
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84 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
The calm before the storm |
| Description: |
Wheeling and Lake Erie 6359 and 3048 lead a string of empty coke hoppers eastbound outisde of Gastonville PA. Moments after this shot, the skies would open up and pour rain |
| Photo Date: |
4/21/2016 Upload Date: 5/19/2016 6:31:51 PM |
| Location: |
Gastonville, PA |
| Author: |
jimmy Braum |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
WE 6359(SD40-2) WE 3048(SD40-3) |
| Views: |
260 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Visit to a previous location. |
| Description: |
A wheeling Coke train passes east over the Gearing road bridge, spring has sprung. |
| Photo Date: |
4/21/2016 Upload Date: 7/1/2016 5:31:32 PM |
| Location: |
Monongahela, PA |
| Author: |
jimmy Braum |
| Categories: |
Bridge |
| Locomotives: |
WE 6359(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
217 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Around the curve. |
| Description: |
After Crossing over the bridge that crosses Gearing road, WLE 6359 leads an empty coke train east. Very friendly crews run the Wheeling |
| Photo Date: |
4/21/2016 Upload Date: 5/21/2016 8:51:11 PM |
| Location: |
Monongahela, PA |
| Author: |
Jimmy Braum |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
WE 6359(SD40-2) WE 3048(SD40-3) |
| Views: |
321 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Darkness on the Wheeling |
| Description: |
A rare westbound movement finds two of the gray ghost units leading out of a cut. This train is bound for Rook yard in Greentree PA. |
| Photo Date: |
12/28/2015 Upload Date: 5/20/2016 1:55:42 PM |
| Location: |
Gastonville, PA |
| Author: |
jimmy Braum |
| Categories: |
Night |
| Locomotives: |
WE 6386(SD40-2) WE 6982(SD40-2) |
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234 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Halloween colors |
| Description: |
Wheeling and Lake Erie SD40-2 6967 Sits on the main before the Rehobeth spur switch. I70 crosses over the mainline here. |
| Photo Date: |
10/27/2015 Upload Date: 7/14/2016 6:57:16 PM |
| Location: |
Belle Vernon, PA |
| Author: |
jimmy Braum |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
WE 6967(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
122 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Clairton turn |
| Description: |
A former FURX unit leads the daily 612 through an S curve just past the Bruceton interchange with the AVR. |
| Photo Date: |
2/6/2017 Upload Date: 2/8/2017 8:15:05 AM |
| Location: |
Bruceton, PA |
| Author: |
jimmy Braum |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
WE 6987(SD40-2) WE 3067(SD40-3) |
| Views: |
210 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
First train of 2016 |
| Description: |
WLE crossing over the Valley Inn Trestle, in Baidland PA |
| Photo Date: |
1/4/2016 Upload Date: 6/14/2016 1:51:00 PM |
| Location: |
Baidland, PA |
| Author: |
jimmy Braum |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Winter |
| Locomotives: |
WE 6989(SD40-2) WE 6383(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
186 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
First time here. |
| Description: |
Wheeling and Lake Erie 6997 leads a string of tanks towards the rt 51 crossing in Large PA. First train to operate on this stretch since 2009. |
| Photo Date: |
11/2/2016 Upload Date: 11/2/2016 1:58:30 PM |
| Location: |
Large, PA |
| Author: |
jimmy Braum |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
WE 6997(SD40-2) WE 6994(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
333 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
"First train" |
| Description: |
Former leased unit, now Wheeling and Lake Erie 6997, takes the honor of being the first revenue motive power, to cross the new Peters Creek bridge. |
| Photo Date: |
11/2/2016 Upload Date: 11/2/2016 1:55:34 PM |
| Location: |
, PA |
| Author: |
jimmy Braum |
| Categories: |
Bridge |
| Locomotives: |
WE 6997(SD40-2) WE 6994(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
420 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Hi Hood on the Wheeling |
| Description: |
Wheeling and Lake Erie 104 high hood leads a coke train West eventually to Rook yard/ |
| Photo Date: |
4/22/2015 Upload Date: 7/14/2016 7:28:35 PM |
| Location: |
Crookham, PA |
| Author: |
jimmy Braum |
| Categories: |
Bridge |
| Locomotives: |
WE 104(GP35) WE 4016(SD40-3) WE 7370(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
129 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Crossing 88. |
| Description: |
The Wheeling and Lake Erie units really go well with fall colors, dont you think? |
| Photo Date: |
10/14/2015 Upload Date: 9/1/2016 1:10:41 PM |
| Location: |
Gastonville, PA |
| Author: |
jimmy Braum |
| Categories: |
Bridge |
| Locomotives: |
WE 7370(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
115 Comments: 0 |
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