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By:jimmy Braum
Dates:5/19/2016 - 5/19/2016
Album Info:My first Album on here, so I figured it was best to add the best Wheeling shots I have
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Hi Hood on the Wheeling
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 4016(SD40-3) WE 7370(SD40-2)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
Down below
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: 
Locomotives:  WE 6314(SD40-2)
Views:  133   Comments: 0
Former Film star....In a new role
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:  132   Comments: 0
Fallen flag
Title:  Fallen flag
Description:  You never know what roads youll see on the Wheeling
Photo Date:  9/19/2015  Upload Date: 5/19/2016 6:35:45 PM
Location:  Sudan, PA
Author:  jimmy Braum
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  124   Comments: 0
Oddball visitor
Title:  Oddball visitor
Description:  Taken on the day the Wheeling was attempting to run coke trains using locomotives from three railroads. Theirs, The Buffalo and Pittsburgh and the AVR.
Photo Date:  9/19/2015  Upload Date: 7/1/2016 5:41:26 PM
Location:  Gastonville, PA
Author:  jimmy Braum
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  84   Comments: 1
Crossing 88.
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:  148   Comments: 0
WLE 7370
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: 
Locomotives:  WE 7370(SD40-2) WE 6351(SD40-2)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
Halloween colors
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: 
Locomotives:  WE 6967(SD40-2)
Views:  140   Comments: 0
Days before Christmas.
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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 3068(SD40-3) WE 6311(SD40-2)
Views:  148   Comments: 0
Darkness on the Wheeling
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)
Views:  272   Comments: 0
Wheeling in the Snow
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:  541   Comments: 3
Whose Railroad is this anyway?
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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 6316(SD40-2) WE 6988(SD40-2)
Views:  267   Comments: 1
The calm before the storm
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: 
Locomotives:  WE 6359(SD40-2) WE 3048(SD40-3)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
Around the curve.
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:  350   Comments: 0
My "White Whale"
Title:  My "White Whale"
Description:  Ever since starting to photograph the Wheeling, I have wanted a shot of a train passing over the Speers bridge. At one point, this would have been two levels of rail traffic, had it worked out. Well anyway, I finally got my shot of it.
Photo Date:  4/21/2016  Upload Date: 7/1/2016 5:44:47 PM
Location:  Speers, PA
Author:  jimmy Braum
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  96   Comments: 0
Last daylight
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:  270   Comments: 2
Old Ghost rising
Title:  Old Ghost rising
Description:  The PWV heritage unit, sitting on its home rails.
Photo Date:  1/22/2017  Upload Date: 2/8/2017 8:25:40 AM
Location:  Crookham, PA
Author:  jimmy Braum
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  85   Comments: 0
The modern Alphabet train
Title:  The modern Alphabet train
Description:  Locomotives from the Wheeling and Lake Erie, AVR, and Buffalo and Pittsburgh, lead a rare daylight westbound coke train over the Gearing road trestle. Further up the line is the more impressive Mingo Creek viaduct.
Photo Date:  1/24/2017  Upload Date: 2/8/2017 8:18:04 AM
Location:  Crookham, PA
Author:  jimmy Braum
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  WE 3068(SD40-3)
Views:  118   Comments: 0
Clairton turn
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:  252   Comments: 2
Colorado or Pennsylvania?
Title:  Colorado or Pennsylvania?
Description:  One of the last units of the Rio Grande, ex DRGW 3085, leads a tank train over the crossing in Large Pennsylvania. Almost looks like Colorado in the 1980s
Photo Date:  3/11/2017  Upload Date: 5/23/2017 5:16:38 PM
Location:  Large, PA
Author:  Jimmy Braum
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WE 303(GP40-3)
Views:  1025   Comments: 3


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