One more view of the yard and WW102. In the far distance on the left is a FEMA office building and Miller Milling- a major rail shipper.

"Sorry not sorry"- The almost daily switch takes it tolls on the neighbors of my yard and the effects on the traffic is visible on this photo. Eventually, we will utilize a new track ... (more)

WW102 passes the torch area in my yard while an older Sennebogen crane works.

WW102 works my scrap yard with plenty of material on hand. The stationary shear in the middle left of the yard, still in everyday service, was installed in the mid-1960's and arrived via PRR flat... (more)

WW102 switches my scrap yard with some night clouds in the background.

WW102 rolls north with two scrap empties for my facility. The classic GP10 is always a treat when leading. The spurs to the right are the Crown Cork and Seal facility- once the largest rail cust... (more)

With the last rays of sunlight hitting the train, L129 trots north to set off its cars and then the crew will call it a day.

Just before sunset L129 heads into Winchester past the Mount Hebron Cemetary entrance and also the short street running section.

Right at sunset, L129 heads into Winchester with a YN2 leader and some storm clouds brewing in the distance. The train is briefly stopping at the former B&O Station (designed by Francis Baldwin a... (more)

The Strasburg local returns north across a small wooden trestle in Winchester with a nice sunset in the background.

The WW102 heads light to Gore over the "Sandman Branch." This portion of the line has not seen any revenue moves since January of this year when the sand mine in Gore closed.

The WW102 services my scrap yard. I recently rehabilitated a portion of track that was buried/out of service to accommodate 5 cars at a time vs 3. This is one of the first runs of 5.

L129 heads south through downtown Winchester on a nice fall afternoon with many trees peaking.

WW102 passes part of my scrap yard with a new crane in the foreground and a relatively new scrap gondola owned by one of our customers, FE Trading. If you notice closely the cars are already lo... (more)

The fall foliage is peaking as CSX L129 heads down the closest thing to street running we have in these parts.