Conrail is just over two weeks old in this scene of a westbound Silverliner II set making a station stop on Good Friday, 1976. Note the distinctive Penn Central font on the station sign and the o... (more)

The westbound Broadway Limited rounds the big curve at Florin on its way to Harrisburg, where the G will be exchanged for diesels. The 927 was built by PRR/GE in March, 1943 as No. 4934, the fift... (more)

Trackwork has held up this single-G and its "TrucTrain," but the crew has gotten clearance from the operator at Block Station E-Town and is re-boarding to head east. Note the old stone f... (more)

The German ICE Train is visiting the USA, passing the classic old PRR position-light and dwarf signals at CP ROY.

The westbound "National Limited" is on its way to Harrisburg and Kansas City, passing under the old Marietta Pike bridge. The 912 was built by PRR/GE in January, 1942 as the 4912. Scanned from a... (more)

The 925 is westbound by Park Tower, heading to Harrisburg. A short distance west of this location, the two center freight tracks ducked under the far passenger track, with the two passenger track... (more)

A 4-car set of owl-eyed MP54s pulls into Paoli on a mid-afternoon run. The basic design of these cars dated from 1915 when the PRR started to convert some of its standard P54 steam suburban coach... (more)

A Penn Central helper set shoves a mineral train westbound as a nearly-new Silverliner IV gets ready to head east to Philadelphia. The ex-PRR electrification from Paoli east is 100 years old this... (more)

The CR 4448 West, still wearing its Penn Central nose herald, is crossing over from the old PRR Main Line onto the Atglen & Susquehanna Branch at Park Tower. 4448 was built by GE in November, 196... (more)

A 600-series Philadelphia-Harrisburg train passes the track gang near the now-closed Eby-Chickies Road crossing, on an unusually warm April day. The 231 was built by the St. Louis Car Co. in 1967... (more)

The westbound "National Limited" passes the interlocking tower at the junction of the old PRR Main Line and the Atglen & Susquehanna Branch.

In a rare move, Amtrak extra train 858 brings six Superliners under the wire on the Keystone Corridor along the last leg to Philadelphia, where they will be used as crew dorms during the Pope's vi... (more)

The "National Limited" is westbound to Kansas City on Good Friday, 1976. The unique freight/baggage elevator on the left has been preserved, but the umbrellas have been replaced by high... (more)

Amtrak's electric Veterans ACS-64 shoves an extra 3-car train over Swatara Creek on its way to Harrisburg. The 642 was undergoing test runs prior to entering regular service.

Amtrak's eastbound Pennsylvanian make an appearance at Leaman Place Junction. Every so often, with luck, a nicely timed Railroad: Strasburg Rail Road
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Paradise, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 165
Train ID: Amt 42
Photo Date: May 23, 2015