Monon: The Hoosier Line. bw

PRR #8063, a rare 4-4-2 survivor, glimmers in the light as PRR #7002 at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania.

The Pennsylvania Railroad's massive 1906 built pin-connected Parker through truss bridge looms in the background at Whitford, PA, as an Amtrak Keystone train races east towards Exton, PA. A westb... (more)

The late evening train from Mt. Union roars past the depot at Orbisonia en route to the yard just ahead.

Canon 7D ISO 2000 f/4 1/25th.

Reading Company's Southampton Station
What happened to the tracks?!?

This station was built by the Reading Company in 1892 and once saw Camelback's and RDC's traversing the line... (more)

An elusive standard gauge tank car sits forlorn among narrow gauge hoppers in the woods of what was once the bustling Mount Union yard of the East Broad Top Railroad.

"Philadelphia"

All aboard! Many many thanks to the crew responsible for pulling off a successful inaugural run of the R&N #425! Railroad: Reading & Northern
Locomotive: Steam 4-6-2
Location: Port Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: RBMN 425
Train ID: RBMN 425
Photo Date: December 29, 2007

PRR #4666, a JG Brill OEG 350 Diesel-electric Doodlebug sits patiently at the Black River and Western awaiting her return to glory. The unit once ran at the New Hope and Ivyland in the early 70's... (more)

The culture of the Western Maryland survives today at CSX as evidenced by this "Fast Freight" captured in Yardley, PA.      A zoom pan at 1/8th.

Pennsylvania Railroad M1b 4-8-2 #6755

PRR No. 6755 was built in 1930 by the Pennsylvania Railroad in Altoona. It was originally an M1a class but converted along with 38 others M1a c... (more)

East Penn Railroad's GE B23-7 No. 3153 sits idle along the former Reading Company mainline in Quakertown, PA. Facing north, by the former Reading freight house, the tracks ahead once led to Allen... (more)

SEPTA's ALP-44 No. 2308 makes an appearance at rush hour pushing a set of Bombardier cars, one with an Eagles banner, from 30th Street Station over the PRR built viaduct and into the Center City C... (more)

Where once Reading Camelbacks, RDC's and RS-3's ran, an older couple walk along the former Reading Company ROW, part of the expanding Pennypack Trail. The surviving station was built in 1902 and ... (more)

The Nebraska Zephyr, a former CB&Q passenger train now owned by the Illinois Railway Museum got a chance to stretch her legs - topping 79 mph, if not more, during a rare excursion from Chicago to ... (more)