Wheeling and Lake Erie coke train 389 is finally back on the move east after stalling on the grade out of Bruceton. A former GM leaser leads 3 GP's, while the power set from another local shoves o... (more)
In the final minutes before the setting sun dips below the hills, golden evening sunlight illuminates the Wheeling & Lake Erie trestle over I-376 in Rook, Pennsylvania. Loaded coke train 389 is ma... (more)
Wheeling and Lake Erie loaded coke train 389 is back on a downgrade section as it makes its way through Brookline, Pennsylvania and heads towards Rook Yard. The late evening sun peeks through the ... (more)
With a former EMDX leaser SD40-2 on the point, Wheeling and Lake Erie coke train 389 rounds the bend at Willis Road in Horning, Pennsylvania and struggles upgrade. With only 3 of the 4 units onlin... (more)
A quintet of EMD's shove Wheeling & Lake Erie coke train 389 west, crossing the trestle through Castle Shannon, Pennsylvania. This power set had brought an interchange to the AVR at Bruceton but w... (more)
After waiting about an hour and a half for traffic to clear up on CSX's Greenwich Subdivision, the CSX "IG" dispatcher finally gives a signal to W&LE 389 with an ex-D&RGW tunnel motor leader and a... (more)
Wheeling train 389 with CSX power is about to enter CSX rails at New London to continue on to Willard where it will become K389 for its trip to Detroit. 389 is pulling out of the siding and anoth... (more)
W&LE train 389 prepares to enter CSX rails at New London for it's trip to Willard. After crew change, it will continue on CSX through Fostoria and up to Detroit to deliver another trainload of Co... (more)