Until the end of steam in 1987, 25NC's handled both freight and passenger trains on the Bethlehem line. No. 3472 climbs away from Slabberts with a train load of coal, water and liquid fertilizer ... (more)
A perfect recreation of the way I remember this line in 1983. The 25NC's handled both freight and passenger between Bethlehem and Bloemfontein over this scenic line with many 2 percent grades in ... (more)
Children from the local school districts have taken a field trip to the railroad tracks to witness a ferry move of Pere Marquette 1225. Hands-on learning at its finest.
On her return ferry move home from the 1988 NRHS Convention, the 765 kicks up the dust along the former Erie mainline as she splits the double semaphores at MP 242.
The train passes the cliffs near Dunham Cr., Summerland
844 and 3985 with their 22-car ferry move from Cheyenne to Sacramento. The pair are about to enter Palisade Canyon. The town of Carlin, Nevada, is in the background.
As BDRV 1850 waits patiently to shove #142 into her new home for the winter, the Bel-Del crew attempts to throw a switch that has not been thrown in over 5 years. As the locomotive sat next to the... (more)
The trim ex-FEC Pacific lifts a good sized train out of Macon. My pace car, a 1950 Buick Special, awaits to join the chase on the right.
Ghinda is the starting point for the long, day-long climb of nearly 7000' through the escarpment to Asmara
This highly scenic railway has been rebuilt by Eritreans after the war with Ethiopia. It's a superb line with original locos but sadly only ever sees charter and tourist trains. It's said to have... (more)
This Railway Touring Company charter performs a 'false arrival'. Sadly, no other trains to get in the way.
C&O #614 takes a well deserved rest by the still standing Erie sanding towers prior to being turned on the also still existing turntable (powered manually now). Later she will return to Hoboken, ... (more)
T&P 610 double-heads with SOU. 722 on a ferry run out of B'ham. Those were the days!
1000 meters separates the valley floor from the track perched on the cliff.
The 1218 hauls a short freight south out of Charlottsville on a ferry move.
