765 has just begun her ferry move to the greater Cleveland, OH area and is picking up speed after crossing the Maumee River. The setting is nearly perfect for someone taking still photos: slow tra... (more)
The Ashtabula Special running by mp53.
Nickel Plate 765 seems at home as she glides across the former NKP Painesville trestle before arriving at Ashtabula and taking a right hand turn at "NP" onto the Youngstown line.
The ferry move of 765 for The Ashtabula Special this weekend along NS Youngstown Line.
Emerging out of a long straightaway, Nickel Plate 765 enters the West end of Edgerton, Ohio. Known as "The Top of Ohio", Edgerton is located in the Northwestern-most county in the state ... (more)
765 Barrels East across Sunnyside Road in Vermilion. Bystanders all down the line - both prepared for the event, or taken totally by surprise - all react in different ways. These boys and their fa... (more)
The 765 is charging eastward through Stryker, OH on the former New York Central mainline after slowing for a speed restriction over a crossing.
Nickel Plate Road 765 leads her 28-car deadhead move (including the water tender, tool car, gondolas, passenger cars, and boxcar) east on the NYC Water Level Route at the west end of Bryan, OH. Th... (more)
Nickel Plate 765 has her train at a steady gallop on the former Wabash mainline near Concord, IN. The train will soon enter ex-New York Central trackage at Butler, IN for the run east to Cleveland... (more)
Eastbound intermodal 218 has just flown by, and Nickel Plate 765 is entering home rails in preparation to shove to East Wayne Yard to get its train for the ferry move to Cleveland, OH.
The Ashtabula Special: The ferry move slides south through the farmlands north of Youngstown on the Youngstown Line en route to Hazleton Yard.
The ghosts of the steam railroading era are being stirred as 765 and her train cross the Cuyahoga River Bridge and charge down the old NKP main. The Cleveland Union Terminal in the background was ... (more)
NS 955 with NKP 765 at the point rolls across the Huron River in Huron OH.
Nickel Plate Road #765 leads the Wabash Cannonball though Delphi, IN.
Nickel Plate Road #765 rolls through Clymers, IN.