Crossing a "Martian" landscape. Mt. Washington Railway Co. #9 "Waumbek" shines in the late afternoon sun as she takes the 4 PM steam trip through the last quarter mile t... (more)

90 passes 611 on her way to the station.

Entering the home stretch. Just about an hour before official sunset, the 4 PM steam trip on the Mt. Washington Cog Railway climbs above the col between Mt. Washington and Mt. Clay, and beg... (more)

Steam loc runs from the depot to the station to pick up the carriages for the trip to Silverton.

Fueling up for another climb up "the rock pile". Sitting in the servicing area just below the platform at Marshfield Station, Mt. Washington #9 is coaling up for her second summit... (more)

Outside the servicing facility near the base station on the Mount Washington Cog railway. Can anyone identify this loco.

Reading & Northern 425 starts out of New Ringgold as it crosses over the Little Schuylkill River just north of town.

ATSF train number 21, El Capitan, is seen near Wootton Colorado in 1944. ATSF 1797 and ATSF E6, number 13, have thirteen cars in tow doing 25 MPH on rugged Raton Pass. Otto Conrad Perry photo from... (more)

ATSF 920 and EMC E1 number 6 lead train 21, a five car El Capitan doing 35 MPH on the east side of Raton Pass near Starkville Colorado, in 1938. Otto Conrad Perry photo from my collection.

Reading & Northern 425 creates a large plume of smoke as she toughs out a winter downpour.

Reading & Northern 425 tears through the woods at Molino as she passes by the recently relocated station building. The Molino Station was located in Port Clinton until 2021, when the area was defo... (more)

Reading & Northern 425 rips through the beautiful northeastern Pennsylvania countryside at Marian Avenue in Hometown.

Norfolk & Western "Queen of Steam", J-Class steam locomotive #611 putting on a great show on an early late fall morning. Photo event led by Pete Lerro on the Strasburg Rail Road in Penns... (more)

Western Maryland #1309 is about to enter the south portal of Brush Tunnel on November 6, 2022 as she hustles north for Frostburg, MD with coal hoppers on tow.

Western Maryland H-6 #1309, build by Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1949, races around Helmstetter's Curve on the former Western Maryland mainline outside of Corriganville, MD on November 6, 2022.