Scenes like this are why I do what I do with RR photography.

As the day progressed, the snow began to become more aggressive, making the rock cut look quite nice.

The nameplate from SR 34053 'Sir Keith Park'. The motto 'Per ardua ad astra' dates from 1912 and translated means 'Through adversity to the stars'. It is the motto of the Royal Air Force and that... (more)

One of the scenic highlights of the eastern United States is the Lehigh River Gorge north of Jim Thorpe PA. Here, steep hills (for the east at least) were cleaved by the Lehigh River. In the 1800'... (more)

425, in its revised paint, makes its way easily thru the tunnel before performing a full-on runby that obscured the ice hanging from the portal....steam was pouring out long before 425 could make ... (more)

The best (and warmest) seat in the house! R&N 425 starts her movement towards the Lerro Productions Photo Charter line located just around the curve ahead. About an hour later, all the snow would ... (more)

Reading & Northern 425 pulls a short passenger train on the bridge over the Little Schuylkill River at Webster on the Main Line.

Reading and Northern 425 roars into the tunnel in Nesquehoning. A pair of ear plugs was a good investment against 425's exhaust.

After sitting all night at the station 425 comes alive as she gets ready to back down to the main for the first run-by of the day.

Canadian Pacific steam was almost gone when I shot this during a water stop on a fantrip from Montreal to Mount Orford. The tank is the common Canadian enclosed type. G5a 4-6-2 1201 was built by ... (more)

I shot the G-5 at a railfan weekend along the Connecticut River on the old Rutland. The paint scheme is authentic but applied to relatively few locomotives and maybe not 1246.

Since 1996 the "pacific" 01 519 (former Deutsche Reichsbahn) is owned and operated by Eisenbahnfreunde Zollernbahn. The driving wheels have a diameter of 2 meters (6.56 feets). The train is on a ... (more)

A trip out for my birthday and a view of the workshops in the National Railway museum in York. A4 Sir Nigel Gresley is being examined in the foreground whilst other locomotives are waiting their t... (more)

SR 34053 'Sir Keith Park' at Leicester North during the GCR Winter Steam Gala. The 'Greek Line' was an express boat train that ran between London Waterloo and Southampton Docks in the 1950's. Visi... (more)

Reading and Northern #425 simmers on a cool October 18th evening after bringing the Autumn Leaf Excursion back to Port Clinton. The crew is preparing to put the #425 away for the rest of the seaso... (more)