These artifacts of railroad history haven't seen action in years but with a little bit of magic, who would know?

New Hope and Ivyland's Polar Express struggles to keep her grip on the icy rails during wintry mix.

Before I used flood lights, I had just one strobe light to work with. This was my first successful night action photo.

While waiting for the train, I quickly realized what really makes the Strasburg Railroad so special.

Truly a dirty job. Its nearly midnight and the shop crew are hard at work to fix a broken spring on the trailing truck under the still red hot firebox.

Got smoke? To think this wasn't even a runby.

Both CP 2317 and CN 3254 simmer in the roundhouse after a long day of festivities during the Lackawanna Festival Weekend

A strong thunderstorm passes over as GCR 4960 climbs the grade to the Quivero Crossing.

From atop the tender, the fireman of MILW 261 looks on at the passing train.

Normally 734 would be creating a ton of smoke while climbing up the grade but instead she is easing her way down hill in the early morning October sun.

Not your average hitchhikers.

Lerro Productions brings a Big Boy to life.

1947 or 2007? In this test shot, the crew discuss their orders as PRR M1 6755 and K4 3750 await their departure. In actuality, these locomotives have never felt the heat of steam in over 50 years.... (more)

Engineer Barney Gramling inspects is locomotive before turing in for the night. He and the rest of the SRI crew have a long weekend ahead for the PM 1225 photo charter event.

Engineer Barney Gramling fulfills his last minute duties before turning in for the night. For those of you wondering, poor Barney stood up there in this position for over 10 minutes for the photog... (more)