An incredible amount of luck and timing found the former Lehigh Valley 414 working the local job in Scranton today. In a rare move taking empties after delivering salt for the City of Scranton.

Arkansas & Missouri #68 Alco C420 and 4 others speed along side State Highway 37 with a freight train in tow.

ALCo's In The Desert: Just outside of Holbrook, and already up to track speed, 2 of Apache Railways fleet of ALCo's cruise through the Northern desert with a train for Snowflake. Apache doe... (more)

ALCo's In The Desert: With a winter storm rolling in, a pair of Apache ALCo products hustle their train south to Snowflake. The weather can change quickly in the high desert, what was once ... (more)

ALCo's In The Desert: Getting close to home, run time over the 38 mile shortline is about an hour and a half with a track speed of 25 MPH. The train comes over a short grade, no match for A... (more)

ALCo's In The Desert: After picking up a pretty sizable train train at Holbrook from the BNSF, two of Apache's well maintained depart for Snowflake. Wanting to get home, the engineer gets a... (more)

ALCo's In The Desert: After picking up a pretty sizable train train at Holbrook from the BNSF, a couple of sharp looking ALCo products hustle the train at track speed through the beautiful ... (more)

Livonia Avon anf Lakeville high hood ALCo C420 number 420 backs the Lakeville - Brooks Ave yard interchange into Brooks Ave yard to drop off a cut of cars. After the drop is complete, the ALCos wi... (more)

The power for a southbound Delaware & Hudson train makes the hitch at Taylor, Pennsylvania. The rainbow lashup features a lightning stripe C420, a solid blue/yellow C424m, and a Maine Central GP3... (more)

A heavy rain pours down on Springdale, meanwhile the A&M operations continue as their ex-Ohio Central C420 works the yard by the Cargill Meat Solutions plant.

Livonia Avon anf Lakeville high hood ALCo C420 number 420 backs the Lakeville - Brooks Ave yard interchange into Brooks Ave yard to drop off a cut of cars.

A caboose hop lead by a pair of Conrail’s ex-Lehigh & Hudson River C420’s rolls west through Bethlehem Union Station.

A rather forlorn looking former Erie Mining C420 sits outside the DL shops in South Scranton waiting for its coming Chapter Two.