The last operating GG-1s to visit Harrisburg, if I'm not mistaken. NJT 4877 and 4876 have just pulled the Lancaster Chapter NRHS "Farewell to the GG-1" special from Harrisburg-Philadelp... (more)

The Seasons Changed...

...but the Everett Railroad's little 2-6-0 hasn't. With one of the earliest blankets of snow in recent memory on the ground and a light snow shower continuing ... (more)

It Ain't Easy...

...being the most photographed steam railroader in Pennsylvania. Fireman Stephen Lane minds his footing after putting down the fire hose used to fill #11's tender be... (more)

Don't Let Her Size Fool You...

Central of New Jersey #113's proportions and smoke show belie her wheel arrangement. Despite being an 0-6-0, she looks and sounds like much larger road... (more)

Two U-boats are kicking up the leaves along the old Reading main line somewhere south of Schuylkill Haven, on their way to Tremont. No. 2398 was built for Conrail in May, 1977.

Steamtown's 4-6-2/2-8-2 doubleheader graces the great Nicholson Bridge, performing a photo runby. I recall detraining and piling into a school bus, which deposited us in a farmer's field on the e... (more)

Pan view of the C&O 614 performing one of several full track speed runbys through the site of the old Erie RR yard. The 614's train of NJT Comet coaches and several private cars originated in Hob... (more)

The PRR 1361 is whistling for a farm crossing, as pacers on US Route 220 chase the 4-car train from Milesburg to Tyrone.

The first excursion of the restored PRR K4s No. 1361 is briefly bathed in sunlight, as it heads back to Tyrone and Altoona. The engine turned on the Bellefonte wye while excursionists enjoyed a b... (more)

Emanating a veritable Vesuvian smoke plume and wearing its DL&W-inspired "Pocono Mountain Express" paint scheme, the 2317 performs a runby during the 1986 railfan weekend.

The PRR 1361's crew and a solitary railfan are scrutinizing an issue hidden behind the massive 27" X 28" cylinders. The locomotive had run to Bellefonte earlier in the day, turned on th... (more)

Street-running on what's now a rail-trail on CSX's old Western Maryland Railway right-of-way through downtown Chambersburg. The occasion was MARC's "Patriot Special," which offered seve... (more)

Elephant-style F-units pass under the classic old Western Maryland Railway signal bridge in Chambersburg. Trains traversed this route from 1881 to November 2, 2000. The tracks are gone today, but ... (more)

A MARC passenger extra on CSX rails is led by a GP40 and two trailing F-Units, passing Granite Station on the old Western Maryland. The train originated in Hagerstown, MD in the push-mode, and ra... (more)

Three elephant-style F-Units are heading to Hagerstown on the old Western Maryland Railway's Altenwald Cutoff. It's left-hand running here in 1992, with eastward Rutherford-bound loads assigned t... (more)