The NS 4130 leads a train along the Yard lead lading into NS Enola Yard. The NS 4130 was originally built as the NS 8918, a C40-9W. In the background a train is departing and a yard job is workin... (more)

Cross At Grade.The "at grade" crossing with CSX (formerly Baltimore and Ohio Railroad) at Main-6. On Saturday, September 16, 2023, 37-year SEPTA Trolley Operator Bill Monaghan Jr. retired. ... (more)

Reading 2102's crew (Ryan Bausher, Brian Messinger, Larry Curvey, and Shane Frederickson) prepare to leave the steam shop for the move south to Reading.

This Whitcomb 65 tonner's livery was inspired by Lehigh New England rostered 601. Both 601 and 602 were built for the Army in 1944 and were stationed in Europe in WWII. This one came to the WK&S ... (more)

This saddle tank 0-4-0, built by Porter in 1920, was the first operating locomotive for Wanamaker Kempton & Southern when operations began in 1963. Now it sits in retirement, a revered reminder ... (more)

"Swamped" NS train 955 sits on the swamp track with a unique visitor. Ex-New Haven RDC #9167 has been undergoing restoration since 2014, and after nearly a decade, it's done. This car will... (more)

Reading 2102 opens its cylinder cocks as it departs Port Clinton with its excursion.

A trio of Union Railroad EMD MP15DC's bring a loaded slab train through the south end of Duquesne Yard on its way to the US Steel Irvin Works.

WLE train #218 exits the 371' tunnel at Hickory behind three SD40 variants on their way to Rook Yard

Having just been unveiled for a handful of employees and invited guests, Reading & Northern SD40-2 no. 1983 poses outside of the West Cressona paint and restoration shop. The 1983 is the second of... (more)

Everett 11 takes the last Santa's Express of the evening into the woods at Loop road.

Reading and Northern Railroad's "40th Anniversary" SD40-2 #1983 debuted from the West Cressona paint shop today, wearing the "Blue Mountain blue" scheme worn by their CF7's fro... (more)

Reading 2102 rests in under the several bridges in Reading after pulling the final Iron Horse Ramble of 2023.

A New Lease On Life. The Woodstown Central Railroad announced on Friday, September 15, 2023, that it has secured the lease of former Reading FP7 902 (EMD, 5/1950) from the Reading Company T... (more)

Night Hostler Richard Butterworth keeps Reading 2102 hot for its excursion in the early morning hours.