New Hope and Ivyland's GP-30 #2198 prepares to depart Lansdale during a special series of excursions on the former Reading Lines. No. 2198 was built in 1963 for the PRR as #2250. Retired by Conr... (more)

While everyone's favorite on the New Hope and Ivyland (#40) is out for maintenance, the railroads diesels (#2198 & #7087) handle the North Pole Express.

Side by side photo of former Pennsylvania Railroad GP30 #2198 and former Canadian National GP9RM #7010 at New Hope, PA on a beautiful Spring Saturday morning.

New Hope and Ivyland's GP30 #2198 at Lansdale just ahead of the West 8th Street grade crossing heading South back to the station at 3:35 PM Saturday, August 24th during a special excursion to Lans... (more)

New Hope and Ivyland's former PRR GP30 #2198 arrives in Lansdale, PA during a special excursion that originated at New Hope and traveled along the former Reading to Lansdale with multiple side tri... (more)

New Hope & Ivyland's beautifully painted #2198, a former PRR GP30, gets staged for departure next to the station, former Reading Railroad.

In bitterly cold weather, NH+I 2198 pulls 4 ex-Reading Railroad coaches on the last excursion train of the day out of New Hope, PA.

A classy looking train at speed on the New Hope and Ivyland Railroad. A pan at 1/6th.

New Hope & Ivyland's #2198 brings a train through Hood en route to Lahaska, PA.

Long hood forward, GP30 #2198 brings back another excursion from Lahaska, PA crossing over the second of two bridges at Hood just outside of New Hope, PA.

Resplendent in New Hope's burgundy, black and yellow livery, GP 30 #2198 makes the weekday runs along this former Reading Railroad right of way at this well known tourist line located in Bucks Cou... (more)

GP30 2198 of the New Hope and Ivyland Railroad has just left the New Hope station with one of the days excursions.

New Hope & Ivyland GP30 2198 with it's third trip of the day.

Despite the lack of photos on line, let me confirm that the New Hope and Ivyland does in fact run a full schedule of passenger excursions daily though out the Summer. Number 2198 is looking facto... (more)

New Hope's GP30 #2198 had the honors today while work continues on 2-8-0 #40. Seen here at Noon, a group of purple clothed patrons disembarks the 11 AM train.