With a thunderous exhaust echoing through the Lehigh Gorge, Reading & Northern 2102 triumphantly stomps southbound out of Jim Thorpe.

After all 900 or so passengers disembarked from the train, Reading & Northern 2102 leads the 19 car passenger train around the Wye at Jim Thorpe Junction.

R&N 2102 thunders across the Little Schuylkill River over the seldom photographed bridge at New Ringgold under a steady drizzle.

Reading & Northern 2102 leads the first 21st century “Iron Horse Rambles” trip through Hamburg on the approach to Port Clinton.

The 2102's stack blast during the climb up Hometown Hill was a veritable tornado, leaving a whirlwind of falling leaves in its wake.

After making a quick station stop in Port Clinton, Pennsylvania, Reading 2102 puts on a steam show as it rounds a curve on its first passenger excursion run on the Reading and Northern Railroad!

A group of excited railfans and locals line up trackside as Reading & Northern 2102 thunders through the town of Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania on its inaugural passenger run!

First passenger excursion since rebuild for 2102. Looks good in black and white in a misty rain

With the fall colors popping, NRFF heads back down the RBMN Main Line with a pair of SD40-2s for power.

NRFF returns through Panther Creek with a train of mostly empty reefers.

Conductor Chip Allen gives a wave as NRFF passes through East Mahanoy Jct. on a cool fall day.

An oil train bound for storage on the Middleport Running Track shoves under the signal bridge holding a switch indicator at Pottsville Jct.

Reading 2102 rolls through the beautiful countryside as it pulls its first passenger excursion on the return trip to Reading!