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Nostalgia History gt; History of P LE passenger service In aussiehinz's thread about Pittsburgh Lake Erie Railroad U-Boats, one of the posters (bailey) asked about passenger service on the P LE Rather than diverge off the topic of P LE U-Boats, I am starting a new thread on the subject of P LE passenger service The 125th anniversary of passenger service is coming on February 24
P amp;LE Gateway Yard - Trainorders. com P LE survived until 1993, mostly on coal traffic from the Monongahela Railway, in which P LE had a 1 3 ownership interest P LE was absorbed into the CSX system in 1993 CSX had no need for Gateway Yard, and it was closed Today the yard is overgrown, and the four story office building at the hump is an oft-photographed industrial ruin
W LE West End Branch - Trainorders. com The W LE had leased a few Wisconsin Central SD45's in the early days and we see WC #1724 headed down the branch and crossing Steuben Street in Pittsburgh's West End neighborhood
W amp;LE 200th anniversary locomotive - Trainorders. com Folks who work in the Brewster, OH shop tell me that an SD-40-3 has been painted in an attractive red-white-blue scheme celebrating the 200th anniversary of the U S A I do not know when they plan to unveil it
Unstoppable Train Movie Units, Where Are They Now?? W LE 6353 and 6354 were both used in the movie as "AWVR 1206", and both feature extra large windows that were used to better show the main characters in the movie They were repainted into corporate W LE colors after the movie The two photos below show both units on train 643 in Southview, PA, on 10 18 15
Wisconsin Central colors back on the W LE - Trainorders. com NS recently returned W LE 6315 and 6316 after using the two locomotives for a couple of years working local trains in the Fort Wayne, Indiana area The 6315 and 6316 are both in a modified Wisconsin Central paint scheme, with 'Wheeling Lake Erie' in black letters on each side of the long hood
PRR Heritage History W LE 213 - Trainorders. com December 28, 2020 I took a 2021 Wheeling and Lake Erie calendar to my good friend who lives in Lucas, Ohio; just east of Mansfield, Ohio After dropping the calendar off to him we then went out for the NS 12Q with the NS 8102 PRR leading Have been into this hobby for almost thirty years and I lame