The 425 crosses the Lehigh River at Glen Onoko on a gorgeous spring day.

The Reading and Northern's 425 puts on a show as it passes by a cemetery on it's way to Jim Thorpe.

In the middle of a great roundtrip excursion from Tunkhannock to Jim Thorpe Pennsylvania, 425 gets a spin on the reactivated CNJ turntable. Hard to remember, but this turntable has felt the weight... (more)

Reading & Northern 425's crew firemen Ryan Bausher, Bill Riegle, conductor Rich Bernhart and engineer Shane Frederickson proudly pose in front of their charge at the beginning of a great roundtrip... (more)

A "green carpet" is rolled out for #425 as she roars through Mountain Top, PA.

With not even so much as an inch to spare, the crew confirms #425 is centered on the old CNJ turntable and prepares her for a spin using a CAT front end loader and chain.

R&N #425 tours the route of the former Lehigh Valley to the town of Tunkhannock, PA which translated loosely to Enlglish is said to mean "wilderness stream".

Gulf, Mobile and Northern #425 assumes her new career in the mountains of PA as Reading, Blue Mountain and Northern #425.

Reading & Northern 425 passes the Penobscot yard office as it heads to Jim Thorpe.

R&N 425 2 miles south of Tunkhannock, PA on Roosevelt Highway minutes from finishing an all-day round trip to Jim Thorpe over former CNJ and Lehigh Valley rails. Note the new red and brass number ... (more)

Nothing like a little Spring Steaming! Compliments of the Reading and Northern Railroad.

Steam helper service in 2010? No, but pretty close. Reading & Northern 425 shoves on the rear of a deadhead equipment move as it passes a stopped PNJT at Nesquehoning Jct. This train departed Port... (more)

Before departure from Tunkhannock for Jim Thorpe, the RBMN crew poses with the queen of the fleet. Despite the dreary weather, these guys put smiles on the faces of hundreds of passengers, railfan... (more)

The chase is on! 425 left Tunkhannock running on a speed restriction, and the one chase road through the Susquehanna River valley quickly became clogged with overly eager railfans. Fortunately, th... (more)