Reading & Northern No. 425 thunders through Tamaqua, PA on the former Reading Company right of way, passing the restored station while en route to Jim Thorpe.

R&N #425 just about tears the railroad town of Tamaqua apart by her loud, crisp exhaust as she continues her way north on the first leg of a Fall Foliage special.

Racing down the mountain ahead of R&N 425, a pair of Budd RDC's cruise through Tamaqua, recreating the scene played out so many years ago when the Reading replaced all passenger service outside of... (more)

"Storming Classic"

With a 15 car train full of tourists and railfans alike in tow, Reading and Northern 425 highballs towards Jim Thorpe with engineer Shane Frederickson keeping an eye on the line ahead.

Engineer Hartman and Conductor Knadler bring the "North Reading Fast Freight" northbound on the former Reading main as they approach "CP Equilateral" in Tamaqua. RP's own Chris... (more)

The West Hazleton Fast Freight splits a classic set of searchlights at the 99 signals on its return trip to the Humboldt Industrial Park in Hazleton.

After spending the day working on the M&S Branch, Reading and Northern's QASD Mountain Job eases southbound into Tamaqua past the old Reading Station with a pair of GP39RN's doing the honors.

Working their way in a southbound direction, Reading and Northern's WHFF 'West Hazleton Fast Freight' splits the intermediate signals at MP 99, just north of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania with a pair of S... (more)

The Reading Co. Technical & Historical Society's C630 and GP30 are posed for the cameras of the attendees of the Blue Mountain & Reading's 1991 railfan weekend. It's interesting to note the heigh... (more)

A member of crew takes a break to wave to some fans, both in view and just outside the frame, as R&N No. 425 charges south past the restored 1874 depot in Tamaqua, PA, en route to Port Clinton.

A Reading & Northern diesel powered Fall foliage special led by SD40-2 No. 3050 brings its train through "Zehners" in Tamaqua, PA en route to Reading, PA via Port Clinton on a return tri... (more)

RBMN 3052 and 5033 leads train WHFF north by the former Reading Lines depot in Tamaqua.

A conductor or trainman collects his belongings from the cab of the recently rebuilt GP39RN, built from an ATSF GP30. The train has just pulled back into Tamaqua after a run to the Hometown High B... (more)

Storming up grade, through downtown Tamaqua, the NRWH-04 makes a run for the mountain on this beautiful 4th of July 2017. The two SD40-2's have the sand, exhaust and Old Glory flying proudly as th... (more)