A light sprinkling of snow continues as Reading and Northern PIME curves parallel to the Susquehanna River with mountains towering behind.

Reading and Northern PIME kicks up freshly fallen snow alongside the code line along the former Lehigh Valley Mainline westbound to Mehoopany.

"Mehoopin' on a River"

Reading and Northern 425 shows off her new number board made by Wayne James.

Reading & Northern 425's crew firemen Ryan Bausher, Bill Riegle, conductor Rich Bernhart and engineer Shane Frederickson proudly pose in front of their charge at the beginning of a great roundtrip... (more)

R&N #425 tours the route of the former Lehigh Valley to the town of Tunkhannock, PA which translated loosely to Enlglish is said to mean "wilderness stream".

R&N 425 2 miles south of Tunkhannock, PA on Roosevelt Highway minutes from finishing an all-day round trip to Jim Thorpe over former CNJ and Lehigh Valley rails. Note the new red and brass number ... (more)

Before departure from Tunkhannock for Jim Thorpe, the RBMN crew poses with the queen of the fleet. Despite the dreary weather, these guys put smiles on the faces of hundreds of passengers, railfan... (more)

The chase is on! 425 left Tunkhannock running on a speed restriction, and the one chase road through the Susquehanna River valley quickly became clogged with overly eager railfans. Fortunately, th... (more)

Just out of Tunkhannock, the 425 looks spectacular against the rolling hills of the Susquehanna River valley as she eases her long passenger consist through a speed restriction giving the long lin... (more)

Reading and Northern #425 rolls south of Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania for a special excursion to Jim Thorpe, PA on July 12, 2008.