Opening ceremonies at steamtown railfest 2015.
Guillermo Sanchez © 2014
Wolsztyn in Poland is famous for being the last place in Europe where you can ride steam locomotives on passenger trains in revenue earning service. After a day of working services between Wolszty... (more)
After having received water and coal, the power for the afternoon round trip to Poznan is turned to face east. Still a twice-a-day "for real" activity in Wolsztyn, where steam powers two round tr... (more)
Fresh from its FRA 1472 day inspection, Ventura County Railway 2 performs some late day switching after the conclusion of the museum's 2012 "Railfest" event.
Engine 12 takes a drink at the newly constructed water tower at Silver Plume Yard.
Black Hills Central 108 gives us a good profile shot as she works the yard at Hill City after a day's runs.
Black Hills Central 7 poses in the yard at Hill City prior to the day's excursions.
A Ron Zeil trip to Argentina uncovers this tank engine working the terminal.
A Ron Zeil trip to Argentina provided this op to capture switching at the terminal.
The Syrian steam engine N°66 is a 2-6-0 tender locomotive with an additional tender. It has been built by Jung in Germany in 1907. It is seen here shunting a short freight train in the Dera'a yar... (more)
The Trem Caiçara, a tourist train operated by ABPF in Paraná state. This is a small locomotive of the Mogul class, manufactured by Baldwin in December 1895 and operated in 1000mm gauge.
The sisters re-united after 80 years! Posing side-by-side on the last morning of the July, 2022 "Great Western Steam-Up" event at the Nevada State Railroad Museum are two, somewha... (more)
Narrow Gauge takes its turn. With Virginia & Truckee #25 and her standard gauge train holding on the main, the narrow gauge Carson & Tahoe Lumber & Fluming Co. #1 "Glenbrook" come... (more)
Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad 2-6-0 No. 5, Built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1875 for the Carson & Tahoe Lumber & Fluming Co.
Side-by-side at The Grove. Stopping her hourly passenger train to pick up a couple of passengers at Groff's Grove, the Strasburg Rail Road's former Canadian National Mogul #89 pulls alongsi... (more)
Morehead and Northfork number 12 goes about the work of the railroad. An empty is picked up at the Swiss Valley Grocery warehouse. This scene was part of a Chris Lantz Photography charter. This... (more)
After dumping ash at the ashpit, Morehead and Northfork number 12 heads towards the table. Then it's off to the yard for some switching. This scene was part of a Chris Lantz Photography charter. ... (more)
Antonito Sunset. After completing a day-long round trip to Osier with fans and photographers on board, Carson & Tahoe Lumber & Fluming Co. #1 "Glenbrook" and her running mate, Eureka & Pali... (more)
Together again after 146 years. Sharing the two remaining stalls in the old D&RG Roundhouse in Chama, New Mexico are two, narrow-gauge, wood-burning Baldwin steamers that were literally bui... (more)
BR 76079 & LMS 45407 'The Lancashire Fusilier' double head 'The Derbyshire Dalesman' 1Z84 0713 Blackpool - Buxton past the CEMEX Quarry at Dove Holes.
Strasburg Railroad 89 pulls into a siding with a well-sized and well-proportioned freight train, thus concluding the morning session of the Steam Strikes Back Photo Charter.
Glenbrook on the table. Here's a sepia image of Carson & Tahoe Lumber & Fluming Company Locomotive #1 "Glenbrook", which is positioned for turning on the gallows-style, "Arms... (more)
Nevada Northern 40 had to miss out on the start of the weekends action due to a delay in her coal delivery, nevertheless she stands proudly in the shops at East Ely yard awaiting to be fired up la... (more)
Strasburg Railroad Locomotive 89 is immersed in a cloud of steam as it's crew prepares for the days trips. The cold February air always lends itself to help create a dramatic scene
Strasburg Railroad Locomotive 89 and its crew go through their duties in preparing for the days trip at the yard in Strasburg.
Strasburg Railroad Locomotives 89 and 475 rest on a cold February morning as the season at the railroad begins for the 2020 year
Strasburg Railroads 89 prepares for the annual Christmas tree train with quick run through the yard as the early morning sun begins to rise over Lancaster County
Strasburg Railroads 89 prepares for the annual Christmas tree train with a blow out in the early morning sun
Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad #5 "Tahoe" under steam after a recent rebuild at The Great Western Steam Up event at the Nevada State Railroad Museum.
Everett Railroad 11 awaits its departure from Hollidaysburg with the first train of 2022.
Everett Mogul 11 steams out of Hollidaysburg with a Lerro Productions photo charter.
Fireman David Lotfi walks his short freight train at Lehman Place while 89 runs around to shove the outbound cut to the NS Interchange. SW-8 #8618 was in the shop for repairs so 89 substituted for... (more)
The Trem Caiçara, a tourist train operated by ABPF in Parana state. This is a small locomotive of the Mogul class, manufactured by Baldwin, in December 1895 and operated in 1000mm gauge.
Strasburg #89 sits ready to go for an afternoon charity photo charter while some reeanctors stand around in a scene that could very well have been shot in the 40s.
No. 89 moves to hook up with its train and to get ready for another day of hauling passengers.
The Strasburg Railroad and No. 89 create yet another railfan.
Summer in this small village, which is visited by the "Valdiviano", with steam locomotive 2-6-0 type 57 built by North British in 1913, by the old railway branch Antilhue - Valdivia.
"Glenbrook" is back! The Nevada State Railroad Museum can now claim to have TWO, 1875-era, wood-burning locomotives that can operate under their own power. After years of painst... (more)
Wishes do come true.... Veteran NSRM Engineer Bill Kohler prepares a young fan for his first close-up experience with a steam locomotive, during the museum's annual 4th of July Spectacular.... (more)
Tying on the power. Like many tourist railroads, the route of the Everett Railroad Santa's Express Trains does not have any turning facilities for the locomotive. Therefore, the trains run... (more)
Mobile & Gulf 2-6-0 #97 working at Brownville, AL in August 1962.
Norfolk Southern train CB60 passes Everett Railroad's recently rebuilt 2-6-0 steam locomotive number 11 at the west end of the yard in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania. Number 11 will be pulling excurs... (more)
It looks like the engine is being walked into the engine house!. Dusk at Strasburg; putting things away for the night.
Massive glint as the engine makes it way back to the engine house in reverse after having filled up on water.
Sparkee in her office. Although she's posing for the cameras this day as "Rosie the Riveter", Strasburg Rail Road employee Andrea B. is actually right at home in the cab of Strasb... (more)
Canada's "Rosie" After spending an afternoon making her CN Mogul look pristine, this Canadian "Rosie" takes a minute to enjoy the warm evening light that's bathing the T... (more)
1945 or 2015?...the difference is lipstick and bandanas! This simple scene of female railroad yard workers was intended to re-enact a time during World War II when women filled many blue-c... (more)
Looking suitably filthy after several hours of cleaning the beast behind them, a pair of young ladies employed as wipers take a minute to catch up on some personal stuff when the boss isn't... (more)
As the sun sets the crew puts the engine away for the night in the enginehouse. Sunset glint catches various shiny surfaces as it makes its way inside.
After backing her out of the enginehouse, the fireman throws a couple scoops of coal into 89's hungry firebox before taking her to the water column.
While being readied for the day, CN 89's fireman performs the daily ritual of the blow-down, thus clearing any deposits from the boiler.
The Strasburg Rail Road hauls more the just tourists! Captured here, the railroad's former CN 2-6-0 #89 takes a pause, after positioning lumber cars in the recently expanded yard.
Under a watchful eye at the Strasburg yard, 2-6-0 #89 prepares for a early morning trip to Leaman Place Junction to pick up a 12 car load left the day prior by Norfolk Southern. Just another day,... (more)
Strasburg 89 filling up with water after pulling three Santa Trains on a sunny cold Sunday
Beautiful day in Los Rios district, departure of the former railway station in Pishuinco village, after a brief detention of heritage and tourist train "Valdiviano" with the steam locomo... (more)
Departure from the former Valdivia railway station, heritage and tourist train "Valdiviano" with the steam locomotive built by North British 2-6-0, remembering those old travel through the Antilhu... (more)
Pishuinco: Winter in this small village, which is visited by the steam train, by the old railway branch Antilhue - Valdivia.
North British 2-6-0 steam locomotive on the turntable in former rondhouse of Valdivia.
Steam and heavy rain in Alameda Central Station, Santiago of Chile.
These beautiful women with special clothing waiting for the North British steam locomotive No.620 and the "Valdiviano" train, on his return to Valdivia city.
Scenes from the 40's occur as if they had happened just yesterday... SCR #89, still in Canadian National paint, departs Strasburg with a caboose in tow en route to Leaman Place to pick up a load ... (more)
Strasburg No. 89 is being serviced before the first train of the day. Adjacent to the 89 is former Lancaster, Oxford & Southern railcar No. 10.
"El Valdiviano", tourist and heritage train with steam locomotive 2-6-0 No 620, exit from Antilhue Station, back to Valdivia.
Departure from the old railway station Valdivia, heritage and tourist train "Valdivia" with the steam locomotive built by Beyer Peacock 2-6-0, remembering those old travel through the ramp to Anti... (more)
Canadian National #89 finishes shuffling some cars in the yard just as the fog settles and the sun prepares to break free of a band of clouds, A scene reminiscent of days gone by in the Canadian... (more)
The crew at the Strasburg Rail Road get an early morning start shuffling cars around in preparation for the last steam powered revenue freight of the year - and it's gonna be a big one - requiring... (more)
The crew of Strasburg 89 uses hand signals to spot their caboose on a foggy and damp morning in Strasburg after retrieving one loaded grain car from the NS interchange at Leaman Place Junction.
Strasburg's Chris Zahrt oils around on 2-6-0 #89 in preparation for its use on the 'half hour' train later in the day on the busy tourist line.
Strasburg's Chris Zahrt prepares 2-6-0 #89 for its service pulling the "half-hour" passenger train at while in the background 4-8-0 #475 moves down to the station area for its first passenger trip... (more)
Steam Journey: In celebration of the "Cultural Heritage Day" in Chile, which is held every year in the month of May, the State Railways performed a sample in the central railway stat... (more)
Former Canadian National E-10-a 2-6-0 89 is lettered GMR and is ready to lead a passenger excursion down the Green Mountain Railroad to Bellows Falls. It poses next to Vermont Railway Alco RS-1 40... (more)
K4 61994 "The Great Marquess" and K1 62005 depart Milford after taking water whilst working 1Z61 Eaglescliffe - Barrow Hill charter.
Narrow gauge 2-6-0 working in the yard at Bogota, Columbia in the summer of 1964.