052: Bessemer & Lake Erie Railroad - History and Preservation

The Bessemer & Lake Erie has been hauling iron ore to fuel America's steel production for over 100 years.  Learn about its history and why it means so much to local railfans and workers as we begin to explore its roots.  We talk to Bob Brooks, who has filmed the railroad for over six years, and Jon Clark, a photographer working for another Western PA shortline. Bob Brooks - 1:58 Reading Your Comments - 24:45 Jon Clark - 27:20 Question of the Day (58:23) What is your favorite railroad to chase?  Let me know and I will respond to your comments in our next episode. Subscribe on iTunes, Join our Newsletter, share this episode with at least one person today, and remember that The Roundhouse is Our House!