The recent cosmetic restoration of former Reading Railroad T-1 2124 (4-8-4, Baldwin, 1924/1947) has brought it back to its appearance during the "Iron Horse Rambles” era. It is seen on disp... (more)

One of the volunteers of the New Mexico Steam Locomotive & Railroad Historical Society, the group that for more than 20 years has worked to restore Santa Fe 2926 back to operating condition, spots... (more)

Volunteers of the New Mexico Steam Locomotive & Railroad Historical Society, the group that for more than 20 years has worked to restore Santa Fe 2926 back to operating condition, have their cell ... (more)

History is made as for the first time in 68 years, Santa Fe 2926 moves under her own power following more than 20 years of work by the volunteers of the New Mexico Steam Locomotive and Railroad Hi... (more)

611 is rolling southbound on a cold February day. She is on her way to Spencer NC from Roanoke VA. Over the winter months in Roanoke she has had the wheels replaced on her pilot truck. They will g... (more)

The 611 in a driving rain on Memorial Day weekend 2021, accelerating out of Groff's Grove

With the world slowly escaping Covid, 2021 also marks the return of N&W superpower to the Strasburg Railroad. After making its way out of Leaman Place, J Class #611 accelerates up the Pumpkinville... (more)

"The parrot screaming one last time" Steam locomotive Class #477.043 of the CSD is arriving in Krupa inbound from Luzna. Due to their colorful livery, these 60 locomotives, built betwe... (more)

This 4-8-4 "Northern" steam locomotive was built in 1944 by Baldwin Locomotive Works for the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway. The locomotive is now on display outside the California ... (more)

Tom Golden photo.

"The parrot screaming one last time" Steam locomotive Class #477.043 of the CSD is entering Krupa station. Due to their colorful livery, these 60 locomotives, built between 1950 and 19... (more)

"The parrot screaming one last time" Steam locomotive Class #477.043 of the ?SD is seen on its last journey before its boiler's life expires. Due to their colorful livery, these 60 loc... (more)

Charging up-hill out of Leaman Place, NW 611 billows a plume of dark smoke on its way back to Strasburg. Built in 1950, the bullet-like locomotive has been fully restored and is the last class J l... (more)

A broadside view of CN 6200 on a sunny morning. It has 73 inch drivers and a Vandberbilt tender. Underneath the cab window is '57%,' representing a tractive effort of nearly 57,000 pounds (56,785 ... (more)

After getting photos of two different Norfolk Southern heritage units leading trains, it looked like the 7:00 Strasburg train would possibly operate in storm light. Those conditions didn’t exact... (more)