The North Jersey Chapter NRHS sponsored a steam special to Bay Head Junction with the last operating Camelback, #774, on Sunday, July 11, 1954. John took photos of the trip and they have all bee... (more)

PRR 9604 and 9605, chair cars from the Keystone Trainset are riding ITTX flatcars on CN 382. These cars are bound for Canac in St Laurent, Quebec.

The first of its class is cresting the grade out of Altoona at Cresson, PA. Note the NYC F-unit and the Geep B unit.

A rather weary looking PRR E8A followed by an E7B descends the grade below the Gallitzin tunnels with a passenger consist. They will soon round the Horseshoe Curve on the way to Altoona, PA.

PRR 5851-5840B-5867 and PRR 5895-5893 at PRR servicing facilities near Union Station

PRR E7s 5878-5862B-5901 coupling up to passenger train at Union Station. Train is probably the "Sprit of St. Louis."

Unlike the Santa Fe Texas-types, PRR's coal-burning 2-10-4's (PRR Class J1a) could fit on the table as their tenders were shorter. #6494 was assigned to the Columbus terminal for Sandusky coal se... (more)

With brake shoes smoking, a freight heading down Horseshoe curve passing under the recently-removed signal bridge while another freight rumbles uphill. Note switcher "in transit" about 3 cars behi... (more)

An Altoona GG-1 sporting fresh, PRR paint sits on display as one of the main attractions at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania.

Altoona Railfest 2007 excursion train returns to Altoona after the first trip of the day around Horseshoe Curve.

The motive power displayed here also included PRR 460 4-4-2 that powered the "Lindbergh Special" on 6/11/1927 , and Lehigh Valley RR #40 Budd RDC-1. The smoke in the background is coming from PRR ... (more)

Cue the Jaws theme music...John found the shark-tank on the PRR at Canton, 9712 and 9588 in-between jobs, with several other sets in the pit. This is one of the Canton photos posted at more)

With two Nor'Easters soaking the Northeast making for a dreary weekend, the two Juniata Terminal E8s pull the Conrail Historical Society's "Conrail Express" around the curve at Prospect Park.

Anyone want to take a stab at what train this might have been? Figure mid morning and westbound, pulling NH baggage/express and heavyweight PRR/Pullmans in the 1100-series, this pair of EMDs pau... (more)