One of the prettiest steam engines still on the rails, W&W 98, pulls past the Greenbank water tower and station with a caboose hop.
Strasburg's Lancaster, Oxford, & Southern powered coach adds a tiny bright bit of color to the rolling farmlands of Lancaster County.
89 simmers outside the engine house before hauling four trips to Paradise PA and back.
Happy Birthday 98! W&W 98 celebrates her 100th birthday this year complete with a brass band, cake, dignitaries, and of course a celebratory balloon attached to the cab.
This is about the closest one can come to replicating what it once was like meeting an inbound train to Jim Thorpe from aboard an outbound train. The second bridge over the beautiful Lehigh River ... (more)
More than the eye can take in! This air brake instruction car was originally built as a Railway Post Office car in 1910 then converted to its present form in 1928. This incredibly complex piece of... (more)
A Canadian National local runs tender first out a lonely prairie branch...courtesy of Strasburg RR, of course.
The Pufferbelly Day doubleheader crosses one of many small bridges over Red Clay Creek.
...eyes on the tracks ahead...(through some very interesting glasses I might add)
On one of the brighter moments of the day, 425 charges upgrade with her bell ringing and a perfectly clean stack on the return from Jim Thorpe to Tunkhannock.
Overhang! The RBMN steam crew looks on to make sure 425 successfully completes her spin on the turntable keeping "Safety First" as the tender flanks say. They managed to fit the 4-6-2 and both of ... (more)
425's helper diesels await her return at the unique Jim Thorpe station.
...over the river and through the woods...
Good joint!
It's tight quarters in downtown White Haven as 425 races into sight drifting downgrade.
