The GE P32 is not a small locomotive, as illustrated here with Amtrak's No. 514 coupled to PRR GG-1 No. 4859. The G was temporarily moved from under Harrisburg's train shed to allow trackwork to ... (more)

A Reading freight with interchange traffic for the Western Maryland heads for Hagerstown, MD, behind a GP30/GP30/C424 lashup. The Reading and WM pooled power and crews on the Lurgan line between H... (more)

This EMD powered rebuilt Alco is seen outside the engine terminal roundhouse coupled with SD9 6909 during a snow squall.

The F40 power for the westbound Broadway Limited is seen at its station stop. The AMT 852 on the next track was on the west end of a Metroliner train set used in Harrisburg-Philadelphia Keystone S... (more)

Amtrak-Siemens ICE Train demonstrator, poking its nose out from under the 1887-built trainshed at Harrisburg.

Lame Ducks at the Engine House

The engine house tracks at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania are full of locomotives that will soon leave the planet. Beside the Amtrak E-units, EMD GM10B dem... (more)

EMD’s Electrics

By the mid-1970’s, Conrail’s fleet of electric freight locomotives, including GG1’s, E33’s, E40’s and E44’s was aging, and EMD, sensing an opportunity... (more)

NS 8102 the "Pennsy" Heritage unit leads 48D on G track in Enola heading into the former PRR Enola Yard

One of the many intermodal trains that crosses the Rockville Bridge every single day makes its journey at sunset as a woman plays with her two dogs at Fort Hunter Park.

NS 066, Union Pacific Business train, heads east through Harrisburg on the Norfolk Southern Harrisburg Line. 1943 had its CNW style cab signals removed and CR style signals installed for the trip ... (more)

Following a successful event for the Union Pacific executives and some shareholders, the train is now enroute back to the Union Pacific and is passing through downtown Harrisburg, PA and the NRHS-... (more)

NS 12R enters Enola Yard in Harrisburg,PA on June 2,2018 with a nice KCS in the mix!

PRR doubleheaded steam (4-4-2 No. 7002 and 4-4-0 No. 1223) with Blue Mountain as a backdrop. The occasion was the Lancaster Chapter's 50th Anniversary NRHS Convention and a visit to Conrail's wel... (more)

One of Norfolk Southern's recent rebuilds leads a stack train across the mighty Susquehanna River at sunset as the flowers are in full bloom.

Amtrak No.650 Keystone service soon to depart from Harrisburg Transportation Center in Harrisburg, capital city of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Always present in the enclosure, a beautiful pr... (more)