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Curt Beal's Collection
 
2/22/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Wheeling & Lake Erie
Model:EMD SD40-2Built As:PRR 6042 (SD40)
Serial Number:31287Order No:7862
Frame Number:7862-3Built:2/1966
Notes:ex-FURX 3028/EMDX 6419, EMDX 419, CR 6295, PC/PRR 6042
Other locos with this serial:  CR 6295(SD40) EMDX 6419(SD40) EMDX 419(SD40) PC 6042(SD40) PRR 6042(SD40) FURX 3028(SD40-2) WE 6985(SD40-2)
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WE 6985, 3073, 6987, 6986
Title:  WE 6985, 3073, 6987, 6986
Description:  Train Z565-16 has lots of power with four locomotives available to pull a 61 car train out of Connellsville.
Photo Date:  9/16/2020  Upload Date: 9/16/2020 11:12:18 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6985(SD40-2) WE 3073(SD40-3) WE 6987(SD40-2) WE 6986(SD40-2)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
WE 112, 6985, 6348, 6993
Title:  WE 112, 6985, 6348, 6993
Description:  Train Z564-24 heading into the Connellsville CSX Yard from Track 3 to 4. Its not easy to get one of the orange & black painted locomotives leading anymore. Getting a GP35-3 is even better.
Photo Date:  9/24/2020  Upload Date: 9/24/2020 10:20:00 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 112(GP35) WE 6985(SD40-2) WE 6348(SD40-2) WE 6993(SD40-2)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
WE 6353, 6985, 3034
Title:  WE 6353, 6985, 3034
Description:  Leaving the Connellsville CSX Yard with a train of empty tankers. This is a departure that happens every two days for the W&LE.
Photo Date:  10/2/2021  Upload Date: 10/2/2021 10:14:20 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  WE 6353(SD40-2) WE 6985(SD40-2) WE 3034(SD40-3)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
WE 6354, 6985 (1)
Title:  WE 6354, 6985 (1)
Description:  Slowly proceeding down the hill past the sawmill into Connellsville, with cement hoppers and tank cars to hand off to CSX.
Photo Date:  2/13/2022  Upload Date: 2/13/2022 10:51:32 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6354(SD40-2) WE 6985(SD40-2)
Views:  130   Comments: 0
WE 6354, 6985 (2)
Title:  WE 6354, 6985 (2)
Description:  After getting the signal, the W&LE trains restarts onto the interchange with CSX, with cement hoppers and tank cars to hand off at the Connnellsville Yard.
Photo Date:  2/13/2022  Upload Date: 2/13/2022 10:58:43 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  WE 6354(SD40-2) WE 6985(SD40-2)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
WE 6354, 6982, 6983, 6985
Title:  WE 6354, 6982, 6983, 6985
Description:  A quartet of SD40-2's bringing a train of empty cement cars and loaded LPG tank cars into the Connellsville CSX Yard.
Photo Date:  7/3/2022  Upload Date: 7/4/2022 1:13:34 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 6354(SD40-2) WE 6982(SD40-2) WE 6983(SD40-2) WE 6985(SD40-2)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
WE 3016, 6383, 6985, 6992
Title:  WE 3016, 6383, 6985, 6992
Description:  A quartet of locomotives going west with some empty tank cars, interchanging from CSX onto W&LE rails.
Photo Date:  12/27/2024  Upload Date: 12/29/2024 9:03:28 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WE 3016(SD40-3) WE 6383(SD40-2) WE 6985(SD40-2) WE 6992(SD40-2)
Views:  47   Comments: 0
WE 6354, 6985, 6386
Title:  WE 6354, 6985, 6386
Description:  Approaching the crossing lights for Bellview Road in rural Upper Tyrone Township near Connellsville.
Photo Date:  1/16/2025  Upload Date: 1/21/2025 4:00:30 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Winter,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  WE 6354(SD40-2) WE 6985(SD40-2) WE 6386(SD40-2)
Views:  34   Comments: 0
WE 6985, 6991, 6350 (1)
Title:  WE 6985, 6991, 6350 (1)
Description:  A matching trio of former CITX SD40-2's are heading into the Connellsville CSX Yard with the near-daily train of loaded tanker cars. As beautiful as the day looks here, it was a frigid twelve degrees.
Photo Date:  1/20/2025  Upload Date: 1/21/2025 3:49:36 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  WE 6985(SD40-2) WE 6991(SD40-2) WE 6350(SD40-2)
Views:  37   Comments: 0
WE 6985, 6991, 6350 (2)
Title:  WE 6985, 6991, 6350 (2)
Description:  A matching trio of former CITX SD40-2's are heading into the Connellsville CSX Yard with the near-daily train of loaded tanker cars. As beautiful as the day looks here, it was a frigid twelve degrees.
Photo Date:  1/20/2025  Upload Date: 1/21/2025 3:50:33 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  WE 6985(SD40-2) WE 6991(SD40-2) WE 6350(SD40-2)
Views:  30   Comments: 0


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