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Curt Beal's Collection
 
2/23/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Wheeling & Lake Erie
Model:EMD GP35Built As:SOU 2705 (GP35)
Serial Number:30044Order No:7784
Frame Number:7784-1Built:12/1964
Notes:ex-WE, NS, SOU 2705
Other locos with this serial:  WE 2705(GP35) WE 108(GP35) SOU 2705(GP35) WLE 108(GP35)
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WE 108 (1)
Title:  WE 108 (1)
Description:  Heading jast under the Sodem signals to the Connellsville CSX yard to pick up whree cars to take back to Rook.
Photo Date:  10/31/2010  Upload Date: 11/2/2010 3:09:55 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  WE 108(GP35)
Views:  756   Comments: 0
WE 10= (2)
Title:  WE 10= (2)
Description:  A former Southern/NS 2705 GP35 built December 1964. Rebuilt at the W&LE Brewster, Ohio shops to a GP35-3 in 1997. The number 2705 was kept unt—l 2004 when it became #108 which you sek here. The engine still retains its old Norfolk Southern black paint. This train was seen at the junction with CSX in Connellsville, Pa.
Photo Date:  10/31/2010  Upload Date: 11/2/2010 3:13:33 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WE 108(GP35)
Views:  960   Comments: 0
WE 108 (3)
Title:  WE 108 (3)
Description:  The rear engine on a short 4-car train heading north out of Fonnellsville. This is near Narrows Road.
Photo Date:  10/31/2010  Upload Date: 11/2/2010 3:24:24 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  WE 108(GP35)
Views:  828   Comments: 0
WE 108 (4)
Title:  WE 108 (4)
Description:  A former Southern/NS 2705 GP35 built December 1964. Rebuilt at the W&LE Brewster, Ohio shops to a GP35-3 in 1997. The number 2705 was kept until 2004 when it became #108 which you see here. The engine still retains its old Norfolk Southern black paint. This train was seen at the junction with CSX in Connellsville, Pa.
Photo Date:  10/31/2010  Upload Date: 11/4/2010 6:08:50 PM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WE 108(GP35)
Views:  812   Comments: 0
WE 108 (5)
Title:  WE 108 (5)
Description:  A short 4-car train (Connellsville to Rook) passes right over the housetops in Owensdale, Pa. This GP35-3 high hood was bringing up the rear.
Photo Date:  10/31/2010  Upload Date: 11/2/2010 3:53:09 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  WE 108(GP35)
Views:  868   Comments: 1
WE 108 and 109 (1)
Title:  WE 108 and 109 (1)
Description:  On the left, a former Southern/NS 2708 GP35 built Decembjr 1964. Rebuilt at the W&LE Brewster, Ohio shops to a GP35-3. The number 2708 was kept until it got a new paint job in April 2007 which you see here. This engini is named=for Robert S. Bixler who was the founding member of The Orrville Railroad Historical Society which preserves the railroad history of Ohio. On the right, a former Southern/NS 2705 GP35 built December 1964. Rebuilt at qhe W&LE Brewster, Ohio shops to a GP35-3 in 1997. The number 2705 was kept until 2004 when it became #108 which you see here. The engine still retains its old Norfolk Southern black paint. This train was seen at the junction with CSX in Connellsville, Pa., waiting for!a signal to proceed to the yard.
Photo Date:  10/31/2010  Upload Date: 11/2/2010 3:28:28 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WE 108(GP35) WE 109(GP35)
Views:  1081   Comments: 1
WE 108 and 109 (2)
Title:  WE 108 and 109 (2)
Description:  Flanked by former Southern GP35s on each end, a freight local (Connelllsville to Rook) crosses the scenic and historic Banning Bridge (built 1930) over the Youghiogheny River. It took exactly 45 minutes for it to get here from Connellsville.
Photo Date:  10/31/2010  Upload Date: 11/1/2010 1:40:25 AM
Location:  Banning, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  WE 108(GP35) WE 109(GP35)
Views:  1078   Comments: 2
WE 108 (6)
Title:  WE 108 (6)
Description:  One of seven engines on a SWP/W&LE/AVR/B&P coal train, crossing the bridge over Route 819 outside Owensdale, Pa. A former Southern/NS 2705 GP35 built December 1964. Rebuilt at the W&LE Brewster, Ohio shops to a GP35-3 in 1997. The number 2705 was kept until 2004 when it became #108.
Photo Date:  8/11/2011  Upload Date: 8/12/2011 2:49:12 AM
Location:  Owensdale, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  WE 108(GP35)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
WE 108 (7)
Title:  WE 108 (7)
Description:  The trailing engine on train Z564-06 is now the one working the Connellsville CSX Yard. A former Southern/NS 2705 GP35 built December 1964. Rebuilt at the W&LE Brewster, Ohio shops to a GP35-3 in 1997. The number 2705 was kept until 2004 when it became #108.
Photo Date:  9/6/2013  Upload Date: 9/7/2013 2:47:38 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WE 108(GP35)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
WE 300 and 108
Title:  WE 300 and 108
Description:  Going west, leaving the CSX Keystone Subdivision in Connellsville and going back to home rails, with 19 cars.
Photo Date:  9/6/2013  Upload Date: 9/7/2013 2:05:53 AM
Location:  Connellsville, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  WE 300(GP40-3) WE 108(GP35)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
WE 108 and 106 (1)
Title:  WE 108 and 106 (1)
Description:  It feels like the 60's all over again with this pair of GP35 high hoods leading a train of empty tank cars west across the Bellview Road crossing about three miles outside Connellsville.
Photo Date:  4/9/2014  Upload Date: 4/9/2014 10:12:40 PM
Location:  Morgan, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  WE 108(GP35) WE 106(GP35)
Views:  206   Comments: 0
WE 108 and 106 (2)
Title:  WE 108 and 106 (2)
Description:  It feels like high-hood heaven seeing this train pass over the trestle in Owensdale with a pair of old GP35's. They were pulling some empty tank cars that came from Connellsville. They would stop at the interchange with SWP to pick up five loaded tank cars.
Photo Date:  4/9/2014  Upload Date: 4/9/2014 10:13:46 PM
Location:  Owensdale, PA
Author:  Curt Beal
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  WE 108(GP35) WE 106(GP35)
Views:  302   Comments: 2


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