Neither snow, nor rain, nor sleet, nor hail shall keep CN #3254 from completion of her appointed rounds!
CN #3254 on a near perfect Autumn day excursion through the NE part of PA.
The Pocono Express passes the former DL&W tower in Tobyhanna. The trip is sponsored by the Erie-Lackawanna Dining Car Society. Passengers are riding comfortably in the LV Business Car 353 and the ... (more)
Arctic Autumn Blast!
Returning to make one last pickup before heading north back to Scranton. Nice lashup of C420 '405', RS32 '211' & RS11 '1804' on this warm day in October.
The only thing to show that this is October and not January is the color still peeking through the snow-covered trees as 3254 approaches the station at Tobyhanna. This is the remnants of the 7 inc... (more)
DL 3000 acts like an true MLW/ALCO while switching Keystone Propane. A classic former Lackawanna tower still stands at left, partially blocked by trees.
A trio of former D&H RS3s pass historic DL&W structures on their way east to Slateford Junction.
Train PT98 switches Tobyhanna. The power passes the former DL&W concrete tower.
A Canadian highballs through a cut in the woods en route to it's next destination on a bitterly cold day. Many thanks to the crew at Steamtown for a fine show!
Mainline memories...
The sun illuminates the smoke from 3254 as she nears her destination of Tobyhanna, PA.
An unexpected shot just prior to Tobyhanna yielded this shot of the 3254 with a nice clean stack. This shot shows just how long the steam was lingering in the air.
The Ice Harvest Train is passing the switch to Tobyhanna Army Depot.
In fitting weather for a Canadian steamer, Steamtown's Mikado heads through the Poconos on the former DL&W main.
