On the Side Lines. The RBMN 1542 heads up a string of Reading and Northern engines that perform background service to the Star of the day that leaves them in the dust, or steam, so to speak. The ... (more)
RBMN 2102 has just tied onto the train as passengers board the Fall Leaf Special at the NEW Reading Outer Station. The Conductor walks up checking for people to close as they prep to blast off.
The Fall Leaf special blasts off from Reading Outer Station lead by the RDG 2102. Just starting to pull the steam and smoke show draw photographers in. The train passes by other Reading and Northe... (more)
Reading 2102 simmers at the R&N's Reading Outer Station after a routine trip to Jim Thorpe and back.
Reading 2102 struts across the Lehigh River as foliage reaches near peak.
Reading 2102 accelerates across Peacock's Lock Viaduct on its final run for 2023.
Steaming Up. Reading Blue Mountain & Northern T-1 no. 2102 is seen preparing to depart Reading Outer Station for a fall footage excursion to Jim Thorpe, PA.
A Reading and Northern fall foliage excursion returns to Reading just after sunset. It was led by F9A 270 which was one of the Norfolk Southern's executive units.
Reading 2102 quickly accelerates out of Reading Outer Station on a beautiful, cloudless October morning.
Reading 2102 rests in Reading on a cloudless September morning prior to its departure from Reading Outer Station.
Reading 2102 rests in under the several bridges in Reading after pulling the final Iron Horse Ramble of 2023.
Crew members Ryan Bausher and Jim Cook hang the white extra flags on Reading 2102 before its departure from Reading.
Reading 2102 stands tall and commanding at Reading Outer Station shortly before she stretches her legs on the way to Jim Thorpe
Reading 2102 simmers in North Reading prior to the second Iron Horse Ramble of 2023.
Reading 2102 rolls over the Peacock's Lock Viaduct, one of the only stone arch bridges in the United States with pierced spandrels.
