In service at Coxton Yard in Pittston Pennsylvania the Reading & Northern 40th Anniversary unit is still looking fresh in 2026. Over 40 years the Blue Mountain Reading has grown from an 18 mile lo... (more)
Thundering Through Town | Reading, Blue Mountain & Northern T-1 no. 2102 is seen leading train JTOS into Nesquehoning, PA, where crowds have gathered to catch the magnificent locomotive... (more)
Late Light | The shadows are getting long as the sun sinks in the sky, while Reading, Blue Mountain & Northern RDCs 9164 and 9168 make their way back to Reading Outer Station from Jim T... (more)
Sometime in the 80's the now RBMN Temple staton was placed there by the Railroad to run excursions from Temple to Hamburg, PA. Now virtually unused the staton sits by the NS Reading Line and is no... (more)
YJP11 crosses the road at the Pittston Depot protected by active Wig-Wag crossing signs. The SD40-2 painted and numbered to celebrate the 250th anniversary of our Nation.
PIFF Coming out of the Nesquehoning Tunnel
Smoke Signals. Reading & Northern T1 4-8-4 no. 2102 has just started moving back towards the Jim Thorpe wye as the crew turns the consist in preparation to proceed back to Reading Outer... (more)
Whistlin' through the Woods. Reading & Northern T1 4-8-4 no. 2102 is seen crossing Schuylkill Ave as it races through Leesport, PA with train OSJT.
Cold Steam. Reading & Northern T1 4-8-4 locomotive 2102 leads train OSJT across the Little Schuylkill River on its way to Jim Thorpe, PA.
Cold Blue Budds. A pair of Reading, Blue Mountain & Northern (RBMN) Rail Diesel Cars (RDCs) are seen near Church Rd in Barnesville, PA as they make their way from Reading Outer Station ... (more)
Reading & Northern 2102 leading an Iron Horse Rambles Excursion past a frozen Greenwood Lake
When the Reading & Northern completed the third leg of Nesquehoning Junction, it was touted as improvement to operational flexibility. While they likely meant for freight operations at the time, i... (more)
After a long day on the road, Reading & Northern #2102 begins the final journey into the engine house under the watchful eye of a shop employee.
The 2102 leads the winter ramble across the High Bridge as its exhaust starts to envelope the train.
The 2102 leads the winter ramble past the small depot at Molino on a beautiful winter day.