The Illusion of Speed

The crew of #63 the "Leviathan" discusses their switching moves before putting their train together on the Northern Central Railroad. Thanks to Sean Hoyden for the use of his lighting equipment an... (more)

During the quick stop at the Glen Rock Mill Inn, I took advantage of some unique angles of the "William H Simpson" York 17. Lighting provided by Sean Hoyden Railroad: Northern Central Railway
Locomotive: Steam 4-4-0
Location: Glen Rock, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: York 17
Train ID: Steam Into History
Photo Date: November, 2013

The Northern Central Railroad York 17 stops at the Glen Rock Mill Inn for an evening excursion. The line built in the 1830's-1850's connected Baltimore, MD with York, Harrisburg and Sunbury, PA. I... (more)

The "William H. Simpson" York #17 is a faithful replica of a Civil War era 4-4-0 steam locomotive. In 1863, a locomotive of this type pulled President Abraham Lincoln's train from Baltimore along ... (more)