Eastern Railroad Discussion > Some more Shortline Shots from March, 2025

1. Western New York & Pennsylvania GP15-1s 1504 & 1501 are E/B zipping along next to Carrollton Village Road. They've just crossed Windfall Creek with a cut of cars picked up from the Buffalo & Pittsburgh in East Salamanca. 1504 is ex Missouri Pacific 1709, 1501 is ex MP 1594. 11:08AM on 3-27-25 in Kill Buck, NY.

2. New York & Lake Erie M-636 is parked in NY&LE's yard at Palmer Street. 2:29PM on 3-27-25 in Gowanda, NY.
Thanks to my nephew Don, III for the following data.
The 636 was built by Montreal Locomotive Works for the Canadian National as CN 2304 before going on to the Quebec Cartier Railroad as QCM 45. It went on to the New York Susquehanna & Western as NYSW 6366/3666 and then on to the Western New York and Pennsylvania as WNYP 636 before coming over to the NYLE.

3. After picking up interchange cars from Norfolk Southern in Tyrone, Nittany & Bald Eagle's N/B Bellefonte/Tyrone Turn is next to South Eagle Valley Road, PA Alt Rt US 220. North Shore GP38-2012 & Nittany & Bald Eagle GP7-4174 are on the point, heading for NBER's yard in Bellefonte.  2012 was built in June of 1969 as Penn Central 7688 and later to Conrail 7688, Rail America 2012 and LLPX 2012; 4174 was built in July of 1952 as Rock Island 1255 and later went to Chicago & North Western as 4174. 1:06PM on 3-28-25 in Julian, PA.

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Good stuff!

Well done - Photos to bring a smile to this shortline fan's face.
Bob

Great stuff well done!

Nice coverage of the shortlines. Could you share frequencies of the WNY&P ?

Thanks, John

jmbreitigan Wrote:
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> Nice coverage of the shortlines. Could you share
> frequencies of the WNY&P ?
>
> Thanks, John

Those WNYP GP's look very nice in that Erie inspired scheme.