One of the final runbys on the John Craft (Historic Preservation Charter) was taken at King Road. The weather early on that day was not looking promising but we all decided to stay around and ende... (more)

She's gonna need a new shirt. If you didn't know you were in Tiger country at TrainFestival 2009, there were plenty of blue and orange reminders, like this girl wearing a Curtis Granderson ... (more)

NKP and PM 1225 pose for the Pete Lerro Photo Charter, number 76 can be seen behind 1225 and 765

GLC 385 rests on our turntable at SRI waiting to head to the North Pole.

Full speed ahead for the PM1225! The power and beauty of steam is summarized here.

Front row seats to an event of a lifetime - part of a Lerro Productions charter with PM 1225 and NKP 765.

Does any RP member recognize himself on this picture?

PM #1225 and NKP #765 : At twilight's last gleaming.

Photo charter by Historic Transport Preservation

Photo charter by Historic Transport Preservation

Photo charter by Historic Transport Preservation

Photo charter by Historic Transport Preservation

Photo charter by Historic Transport Preservation

The 261 is undergoing rebuilding the morning that the SP 4449 is hauling me from Minneapolis to Chicago on its way to Train Festival in Owosso, MI. At the time, the Friends of the 261 were under t... (more)

"Cedar Rapids" brings up the rear of a Train Festival 2009 excursion pulled by SP 4449. In 1948 it was built with three siblings by the Milwaukee Road. CMO K.F. Nystrom supervised the building of ... (more)