Built in 1891 by the Philadelphia and Reading, the Wycombe depot has been recently restored with an unveiling in the Summer of 2009. Former PRR #2198 is seen here during a special Fall Foliage tr... (more)
A burst of color on the New Hope and Ivyland - GP30 #2198 takes the reins today while some work is performed on 2-8-0 #40.
New Hope & Ivyland GP30 rests at the New Hope station as the clouds open up into a downpour. Canon EOS 40D, Sigma 18-50mm f/2.8 EX DC, Lumedyne flash
While waiting for NHIR 2198 to back up, I shot it with this rail made in 1905, exactly 100 years earlier. New Hope's 2-8-0 #40 was built 20 years after by the Baldwin Locomotive Works.
NHIR 2198 (GP30) leads NHIR 7087 (C30-7) on the four car passenger train, behind the mixed freight, to Ivyland.
