New Hope's GP30 #2198 had the honors today while work continues on 2-8-0 #40. Seen here at Noon, a group of purple clothed patrons disembarks the 11 AM train.
Work on #40 continues at the New Hope & Ivyland Railroad. Due to some unfortunate scheduling issues, the custom made boiler sheets applied just last year had to be removed as part of the 1472 day... (more)
NHIR 5577 hauls 9 cars of stone through Rushland towards the CSX interchange in Warminster. These cars will eventually reach their destination in Flordia.
Ex-CP SD40-2 5577 has just tied down in Warminster, where it now handles freight duties on the New Hope & Ivyland
Wondering? After extensive work had been performed on New Hope's 2-8-0 #40 last year including all new lagging, custom rolled boiler sheets and paint, #40, now a 2-(4-0-2)-0, returns to the shop ... (more)
New Hope & Ivyland 40 brings her train up the steepest part of the grade between New Hope and Lahaska on the last day of 2010.
- Spirit of the Night -
Well, it's been just over a year since shooting #40 front lit at the first Hood trestle Railroad: New Hope & IvylandLocomotive: Steam 2-8-0Location: New Hope, Pennsylvania, USALocomotive #: NHRR 40Train ID: UnknownPhoto Date: December 23, 2010
*The New Hope & Ivyland Railroad*
Oh the weather outside is frightful, but the plume is so delightful...
NH&I #40 makes her way through Bucks County PA after a modest snowfall just a few short days before the end of the season, late last year in December.
Minutes out of the compact and busy tourist town of New Hope, the excursion train finds peace and beauty in the still changing leaves of autumn.
Opening Up. Leaving the attractive town center in its wake, #40's engineer opens his throttle and cylinder cocks with a trainload of tourists for a 45-minute ride through the rollin... (more)
The New Hope and Ivyland are ready for autumn on this fine morning with their harvest cart outside the station.