Merry Christmas! Dressed for the holidays, Black River & Western 2-8-0 60 arrives at the "North Pole," aka Ringoes, with the second of three Santa Express excursions on the final operating ... (more)

A veteran returns to service on Veteran's Day Weekend! Black River & Western #60 returned to public excursion service on Veterans Day Weekend of 2012. This stocky 2-8-0 is an ALCO product built in... (more)

Black River and Western #60 at Flemington, NJ.

BR&W #60 crosses through the Truss Bridge in Three Bridges.

Black River #60 traverses the old CNJ trestle over the Raritan RIver near Three Bridges, NJ.

BR&W #60 winds through an s-curve in the woods by Everitt Road.

BR&W #60 finds a place to run around the train at Flemington allowing the engine to push, rather then pull the train the remainder of the towards Three Bridges, NJ. Once in Three Bridges, she'll ... (more)

The new gal in town certainly had a lot of folks pretty excited. Hope I get to see her again!

Westbound at 4 PM in Flemington, NJ.

Black River and Western #60 (former Great Western 2-8-0, #60) clears a trestle over the Raritan River in Flemington, NJ during her official debut over the weekend of November 10th and 111th, 2012.

Welcome back, Black River and Western #60!

BRW 60 prepares to move under her own power for the first time in over 10 years as a strong thunderstorm moves into the area.

BR&W 60 simmers in the yard at Ringoes on a beautiful fall morning. #60 has only recently been returned to active duty after having been out of service for approximately 12 years. Later in the d... (more)

She lives. During Black River & Western 2-8-0 60's first test run, after shuffling back and forth in the Ringoes yard a few times, the crew decided to head up to the Toad Lane crossing to s... (more)

She lives. After being sidelined for over a decade, Black River & Western 2-8-0 60's first test run past the Ringoes station took place in an absolute downpour, with lightning flashing all ... (more)