Organizations:

National Model Railroad Association- Organization devoted to the hobby of model railroading

Directory of World Wide Rail Sites - Model railroading site maintained by the NMRA

NMRA MCR Division 2 - The Keystone Division

Favorite Photos:

Westinghouse Bridge

Westinghouse Bridge in winter

URR at Westinghouse Bridge

Conrail at Westinghouse Bridge

Reference:

Magazine Index - An index to many model train magazines

Railroad Maps - Library of Congress site

Carsten Lundsten's Basement - Railfanning Trips and Railroad Signaling, Safety and Operations

Designing Steve's Model Railroad Layout - Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad in and around Pittsburgh

Prototype resources:

Online Railroad Photo Database - seaerch through over 60,000 photos

Fallen Flags and Other Railroad - images and data for over 700 railroads of the US and Canada

Conrail Cyclopedia - Dedicated to continuous quality for the Conrail modeler and enthusiast.

Conrail Cabins and Cabooses - Reference site

Appalachian Railroad Modeling - Coal Hauling Railroads

FrogRail - Railfan Sites in Pennsylvania

Western Pennsylvanian Rail - A local railfan's site

Union Railroad - A page of Pittsburgh history

Union Railroad on a rainy day - Webshots photos

Layouts picks:

Local Pittsburgh Model Railroads NMRA Division 2 layouts	AVTEX Fibers Rayon Plant A layout based on the prototype	The Old Woman In The Back Bedroom Two level scenic layout
The Great Train Story Chicago Museum of Science and Industry	Chessie System East End: The Cumberland Sub-division	Columbia River Steel Corp. Heavy industry is the major player
Conrail's Pittsburgh Line A Conrail N scale layout	Plum Creek Model Railroad A PRR branchline east of Pittsburgh	The Western Pennsylvania Model Railroad WPMRM museum in Gibsonia, PA

e-mail:

Pittsburgh Main Line - pittsburghmainline@comcast.net