With a banked fire, Reading & Northern 425 silently simmers in front of the turntable at the Port Clinton Steam Shops.

Reading & Northern 425's silhouette slowly creeps onto the Port Clinton Turntable.

Reading & Northern 425 storms out of Port Clinton on a gloomy November morning.

Reading 2102 opens its cylinder cocks in preparation for leaving the steam shops.

Engineer Chad Frederickson prepares Reading & Northern 425 for its one and only Fall Foliage excursion for 2022.

Reading and Northern 2102 arriving at the Port Clinton Station for Final Autumn Leaf Excursion of 2022.

During the early hours of the morning, the steam crew of RBMN 2102 fires it up for the days excursions.

It’s about 3:45 in the morning as RBMN 2102 fires up for the days excursion on stall 3 while 425 cools down on stall 2 from the days past excursion before being put back inside the shed.

425 cooling down after returning to Port Clinton from Jim Thorpe. 2102 warming up for it's big day tomorrow. Quite a sight to see.

RBMN 425 arrives into a station stop at Port Clinton with it’s first excursion train this fall, making their way towards Jim Thorpe.

Reading 2102 steams up for its last run in October as Reading & Northern 425 is prepared as a backup.

RBMN 2102 and RBMN 425 shove back out of the Port Clinton shops creating a massive steam cloud on the cold Pennsylvania morning.

Reading & Northern 4-8-4 No. 2102 has just come to a stop in Port Clinton to pick up passengers for its 2nd last Fall Foliage Excursion of the year. For a photo of 2124 in virtually the same loca... (more)

A lantern burns hot as Reading 2102 and Reading & Northern 425 simmer in Port Clinton in the early morning hours.

During an albeit miserable morning at the shops of Reading & Northern Railroad, 2102 Breathes in the crisp, early autumn air, and exhales piping hot steam into the early morning rainfall. The war... (more)