Newly restored Reading 903 arrives at the Woodstown Central Railroad joining its twin, Reading 902

Newly restored Reading 903 makes its first run on the Salem line

Reading FP7 engines 903 and 902 are calling Steamtown home for the time being. Each locomotive is owned by a different historical society. For Railfest, the engines were placed on the far displa... (more)

Another Reading Northern: After spending the morning observing 2102 put on a grand performance in the second-to-last of the year's "Rambles", it was bittersweet to find myself sta... (more)

I felt the FP7s were not getting enough attention.

Standing in Steamtown.

The Philadelphia Chapter of the NRHS's FP7 No. 903 leads No. 902 from the Reading Company Technical and Historical Society over the rails of the Strasubrg Rail Road towards the depot on an excursi... (more)

Reading FP7's, #903 from the Philadelphia Chapter of the NRHS's and #902 from the Reading Company Technical and Historical Society arrive at the Strasburg Rail Road wrapping up the first leg of a ... (more)

The Philadelphia Chapter of the NRHS's #903 and Reading Company Technical and Historical Society's #902 lead an excursion from Philadelphia through "Cherry Hill" at the Strasburg Rail Road back in... (more)

Reading FP7s on display at The Steamtown National Historic Site.

The Reading Company in East Stroudsburg, PA

In the Summer of 2010, the Reading Company Technical and Historical Society #902 and the Philadelphia Chapter of the NRHS #903 participated in ... (more)

Who knew that EMD built 0-4-4-0s? That's what the "builders plate" on ex-Reading FP7 #903 says, anyway.

903 and sister 902 sit on the display track beside the entrance driveway at Steamtown.

Reading Railroad 903 FP7 sits in the late evening sun while at Steamtown Pa