Loading coal into number 14 for another run.
EBT engineer inspects his locomotive before the first run of the day.
With a full load of passengers from Altoona's Railfest, EBT 15 crosses Meadow St. in Orbisonia past the original Orbisonia Station.With a full load of passengers from Altoona's Railfest, EBT 15 cr... (more)
EBT 15 nears the end of the final excursion on this beautiful Summer afternoon in June. There are still a few of these oval crossing signs left on the EBT.
This is a shot I have been trying to get for years and a car would always pull up and block the shot. I finally got it today, thanks to nice afternoon sun and fellow RPer Mark Hardin stopping traf... (more)
"Millie", EBT 12 Baldwin Mikado, leads a triple-header steam train to Colgate Grove and return on a bitterly cold late Saturday afternoon during EBT's 1979 Winter Spectacular.
What I'm thankful for... Besides the usual stuff (family, friends, health, job), I am thankful for a railfanning companion whose always up for a trip, no matter how ridiculous it seems (a 2... (more)
With the barn right up against the highway and the train and Aughwick Creek bridge in the distance, it takes a creative angle to include the whole scene. Luckily, no one was parked in the lot in f... (more)
A stop on the inspection pit before she is put to bed for the night allows for this night shot of East Broad Top 2-8-2 15 surrounded by the classic shop buildings. Note the ghostly crew member by ... (more)
The Twilight Train crosses the Long Fill with the sun already set.
I'm sure this scene has changed dramatically since the early 1900's but one thing that hasn't are the locomotives and equipment of the East Broad Top!
A lone cow lifts its head up to see what all the commotion is about as EBT 15 brings a coal train across the farmer's road just west of Shirleysburg.
A typical short line, the EBT goes to sleep at night.
On October 10th, the EBT ran a special coal train.
On a perfect weather weekend, the East Broad Top activated the time machine during it's annual Fall Spectacular. Sadly only No. 15 was under pressure. The days of triple headers are gone. Steam's ... (more)