Reading 2102 inches off of the Port Clinton turntable on a gloomy June afternoon.

MILW 261 and GN 192 switch around each other in Minneapolis after a two day visit for train days at the St. Paul Union Depot.

MILW 261, GN 192 and MILW 32A return to Minneapolis after a two day visit for train days at the St. Paul Union Depot.

MILW 261, GN 192 and MILW 32A head back to Minneapolis after a two day visit for train days at the St. Paul Union Depot.

MILW 261, GN 192 and MILW 32A leave St. Paul after a two day visit for train days at Union Depot.

Norfolk & Western 611 leads its passenger train through Groundhog Cut on a warm May afternoon.

The Chief is seen at Raton New Mexico in 1938. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.

Norfolk & Western 611 starts its excursion train out of Cherry Hill.

N&W 475, a 4-8-0 "Mastodon" type steam locomotive, leads a Strasburg Railroad train past the Red Caboose Motel and Casey Jones Restaurant on its way back to the Strasburg station after t... (more)

N&W 611, the last remaining Class J Norfolk & Western 4-8-4, leads one of the hourly Strasburg Railroad trains back to Strasburg, seen here accelerating past the Cherry Crest Adventure Farm after ... (more)

N&W 611, the last remaining Class J Norfolk & Western 4-8-4, pauses at the Strasburg Railroad's main station, affording this profile of its nose, complete with builder's plate.

N&W 611, the last remaining Class J Norfolk & Western 4-8-4, leads one of the hourly Strasburg Railroad trains back to Strasburg, seen here pausing at Groff's Grove and preparing to make a meet wi... (more)

N&W 611, the last remaining Class J Norfolk & Western 4-8-4, leads one of the hourly Strasburg Railroad trains out of Strasburg tender forward, seen here passing a field while approaching Esbensha... (more)

N&W 611, the last remaining Class J Norfolk & Western 4-8-4, leads one of the hourly Strasburg Railroad trains back to Strasburg, seen here passing a row of American flags on display outside the R... (more)

Norfolk & Western 611 passes a 1958 Chevy Impala at Esbenshade.