A vesuvian-like smoke plume rises into the air above Groff's Grove as Strasburg Rail Road decapod #90 reminds the photographers just how powerful a steam locomotive truly is. Our conductor for the... (more)

A local railfan couple take in the action of the newest steam railroad in America during the 1960s as Strasburg Rail Road #90 hustles west with its daily passenger train along the Road to Paradise... (more)

Strasburg Rail Road #90, gleaming in her retro 1960s appearance featuring the "egg" logo and gold pinstriping to celebrate the railroad's 60th anniversary, climbs the grade near Carpente... (more)

"A Midas Morning": Strasburg Rail Road #90 hustles West with its daily passenger train gleaming gold on the morning of October 18, 2020 outside of the Verdant View Farm near Strasburg, P... (more)

Layers of pink, yellow and orange illuminate the sky over the Road to Paradise as Strasburg Rail Road decapod #90 races home on the morning of October 18, 2020. While hauling passengers and the oc... (more)

A local visitor eyes both directions of track as Strasburg Rail Road #90 approaches from the east in the early morning hours of October 18, 2020. This photo was taken as part of the SRC's 60th ann... (more)

A local commuter in his Cadillac pauses at the Verdant View Farm crossing as Strasburg Rail Road decapod #90 speeds by on the morning of October 18, 2020. Built in 1924 for the Great Western Rail... (more)

Stalks of corn line the jointed rail of the Road to Paradise on October 18, 2020 as the SRC's decapod, #90, heads west in the early morning hours of a Fall day. This was part of the Strasburg Rail... (more)

A Fall sunrise greets the Road to Paradise, as Strasburg Rail Road decapod #90 hustles West on the morning of October 18, 2020. This photo was taken as part of the SRC's 60th anniversary celebrat... (more)

Dawn begins over the fields and pastures of Lancaster County on October 18, 2020 as the distinctive headlight and markers of Strasburg Rail Road decapod #90 indicate another day of steam railroadi... (more)

Well on her way over the rolling grades of the Strasburg Rail Road, SRC #90 sends smoke signals to the railroad's neighbors indicating that another day of railroading has arrived in Amish country.

At about 7:30 am Engineman Jim Rice gives a tug to the throttle of #90 and headed East on the morning of July 26, 2020. If you were running or firing a steam locomotive, you'd be smiling too.

The air test complete, a quick crew chat in the morning sun is required prior to departing for Leaman Place Junction with former Great Western decapod #90.

"Summer Glint": Hostler Jeff Frost eyes a couple appliances atop the boiler of former Great Western decapod #90 on the morning of July 26, 2020 as she sits on the blowdown pad in the eas... (more)

About one hour or so later the crew for today's "In-cab experiences", Eric Peffel, Jim Rice, and Russell Shurtleff, arrive on the job. I'd like to imagine that scenes like this were comm... (more)