Snow continues to fall as CNJ #113 just south of Minersville, PA on December 11, 2022 enters the rock cut at Maple Avenue hauling the Reading & Northern's Santa Claus Special.

Hustling north to Minersville, PA CNJ #113 puts on a show just outside of Schuylkill Haven hauling the Reading & Northern's Santa Claus Special on December 11, 2022.

"Westwood Flyer": Central Railroad of New Jersey 0-6-0 #113 stomps by Westwood Junction on December 11, 2022 as she hauls happy passengers aboard the Reading & Northern's Santa Claus Spe... (more)

CNJ #113 volunteers and enginemen Jake Pothering and Shaine Fenstermaker perform a blowdown of #113 just north of the Minersville station on December 11, 2022. Helping to remove impurities from th... (more)

CNJ #113 warms her cylinders on the morning of December 11, 2022 as she preps for a day of railroading on former Reading Railroad trackage in Minersville, PA.

Reading & Northern engineer Nate Mengel eases CNJ #113 forward on December 11, 2022 across the street from the former Reading Company station in Minersville, PA. #113 will be warming her cylinders... (more)

CNJ #113 Fireman Jake Pothering adjusts the air compressor on the 1923 product of ALCO on the morning of December 11, 2022. Working on steam locomotives is not light work.

CNJ #113 crew member Shaine Fenstermaker looks over his ride for December 11, 2022. Built in 1923 #113 just celebrated its centennial last year and continues to play an important part to the anthr... (more)

"Telegraphing": CNJ 0-6-0 #113, one of the few remaining anthracite burning steam locomotives in America, hustles north through Schuylkill Haven on December 11, 2022 with the Reading & N... (more)

CNJ #113 crew member Colin Williams mans the gangway aboard the beefy 0-6-0 on the morning of December 11, 2022. A small amount of smoke and steam emanating from the cab indicates this 1923 produc... (more)

Fireman Jake Pothering is hard at work breaking the bank of CNJ #113 in Minersville, PA on the early morning of December 11, 2022. In the engineer's seat is fellow volunteer Colin Williams studyin... (more)

CNJ #113 crew member Shaine Fenstermaker hits all of the appropriate points on the Baker valve gear with the oil can on the morning of December 11, 2022 as he readies the anthracite burning 0-6-0 ... (more)

"A Slumbering Giant": Banked and cooling her heels after a day hauling passengers on the Reading & Northern's Santa Claus Special out of Minersville, PA on December 10, 2022, #113 rests ... (more)

"Snow and Steam": With winter precipitation intensifying, CNJ 0-6-0 #113 approaches Westwood Junction on December 11, 2022 hauling Minersville, PA based Santa Claus Specials on the Readi... (more)

RBM&N engineman Jim Cook climbs aboard T-1 #2102 on October 19, 2024 just prior to heading south for the Outer Station in Reading, PA.