Departing Thorndike. Boothbay Railway Village's hourly excursion train departs Thorndike Station after a brief stop to drop off and take on passengers. The power this day is Henschel #6, o... (more)

Hawaii Railway Co. #5 - Connecticut's "other" steam locomotive. If you ask a steam enthusiast about operable steam locomotives in the State of Connecticut, chances are they'll imm... (more)

In her element. Having just completed morning servicing, Lehigh Valley Coal Co. saddle-tanker #126 steams in the Thomaston, CT yard, just north of Thomaston Station. Although the locomotiv... (more)

Crossing the Naugy. Lehigh Valley Coal Co. saddle-tanker #126 hauls a 2PM Naugatuck Railroad steam special across the Naugatuck River, just south of Thomaston, CT on a sunny summer afternoo... (more)

Steam on the Naugy. Lehigh Valley Coal Co. saddle-tanker #126 runs the tight narrows between old Waterbury Road and the Naugatuck River as she makes her northbound charge toward Thomaston, ... (more)

Steam passenger service on the Torrington Line. Railroad Museum of New England Engineer Bill Sample takes Lehigh Valley Coal Co. #126 north on the old New Haven Torrington Line, hauling thr... (more)

Steam Engine for Hire. One of the more unique steam operations in the United States is an outfit called the "Gramling Locomotive Works." Based out of Ashley, Indiana, this operation is run... (more)

C&O Hudson #490 Occupying a prominent spot in the B&O Museum's car shop exhibit hall is this odd-looking steam locomotive from the post-World War II "streamliner era." You are lo... (more)

Cumberland Valley Railroad Locomotive #13 - "Pioneer." On display in the roundhouse gallery of Baltimore's B&O Railroad Museum, at least as of 2018, is this rare, 2-2-2T tank engi... (more)

B&O Locomotive #25 - "William Mason." On display in the roundhouse gallery of Baltimore's B&O Railroad Museum is one of the oldest examples of a classic, 4-4-0 "American Stan... (more)

The Pacific Locomotive Association. Here, the crews from the Pacific Locomotive Association (dba, the Niles Canyon Railway) pose with the two big articulated locos that performed this day f... (more)

Splitting the signals. Spewing out a plume that would make Beebe & Clegg smile, Clover Valley Lumber Company's saddle-tanker #4 splits the twin semaphores just west of Sunol Depot, in the l... (more)

Westbound local. Clover Valley Lumber Company saddle-tanker #4 runs compass west with a local freight on the Niles Canyon Railway in the low-angle afternoon sun.

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Double-headed, compound, articulated Mallets. Here's a head-on view of Columbia River Belt Line #7 "Skookum" and Clover Valley Lumber Company #4 charging westbound with a mixed freight in t... (more)

Moon over Sunol. A full moon rises over the the 1884-vintage Southern Pacific Depot in Sunol, CA, as Clover Valley Lumber Co. saddle-tanker #4 sits hot and ready for her next assignment. ... (more)