Chesapeake, Wheeling and Erie Railroad

  One of my good friends asked me some time ago if there was a way to subscribe to the blog so that he would be notified by email when a new...

Talk about a project that was completed in fits and starts, these two gons take the cake.   Many years ago, I purchased a Concor 52'6...

The railroad's locomotive shops have been busy. The most recent addition to the roster is SD9 1752. This is a Proto 2000 unit that was d...

  For the past six months or so, Bob Fallowfield has been going back over his fleet of cars with an eye toward updating and/or redoing the w...

In January of 1947, the Mechanical Department of the Chesapeake, Wheeling & Erie Railroad placed its first order for diesel locomotives....

Perusing pictures of freight cars occasionally provides me with inspiration. Such was the case recently with an Atlas 53' Evans double p...

It all started innocently enough. There is a group of us that are interested in coal hauling railroads and we trade emails back in forth. Th...