Frosty, pre-dawn departure. The Norfolk & Western Railway's colorful J-Class Northern #611 waits with her passenger train in the yard at East Strasburg, PA, as her crew performs brake tests... (more)
Engineer Ryan Bausher does his final oiling to Reading & Northern 425 before its last day of operation before its 1472.
Crossing the Pumpkinville Pike. Here's a mid-morning view of Norfolk & Western J-Class Northern #611 as she hauls a matched string of wooden coaches over the famous bridge spanning the &quo... (more)
Black River & Western 60 performs a photo runby at Hogtown while its engineer picks up the train orders on the fly.
Fifties classics cross paths. In what could be a scene out of the mid-1950s on one of the Norfolk & Western's Ohio routes, the J-Class Northern #611 charges through a rural crossing as the ... (more)
Executing a "hard start". On most railroad photo shoots, run-bys are initiated out of sight of the photo line from around a curve or behind a stand of trees. This serves two purp... (more)
Black River & Western 60 reverses for a photo runby at the Copper Hill Siding.
The "Spirit of Roanoke" rides again. Norfolk & Western J-Class #611, "The Spirit of Roanoke" hauls a short passenger special westbound on Pennsylvania's Strasburg Rail R... (more)
Rise and shine 611. Just moments after sunrise, Norfolk & Western J-Class Northern #611 makes a spirited charge across the Amish Farmland along Pennsylvania's Strasburg Rail Road, hauling a... (more)
Western Maryland 1309 leads its freight train around Helmstetter's Curve with the winter sun setting on a late February evening.
Western Maryland 1309 leads its freight train through West Helmstetter's as the sun begins to peek out.
Shane Frederickson inspects the engineer's side air compressor on Reading 2102 while Brian Messinger and Chuck Trusdell inspect the fireman's side air compressor before its final run of 2022.
Western Maryland 1309 awaits its departure from Cumberland on a dreary October morning.
Reading 2102 rests in Reading after successfully completing its first Fall Foliage Excursion upon re-entering service in 2022.
Reading & Northern 425 pulls onto the Port Clinton Turntable on a miserable December morning.
