The Reading & Northern fall foliage train is seen heading past the KME Fire Apparatus factory in Nesquehoning on its run from Reading to Jim Thorpe. The train is being led by the railroad's 1928 B... (more)
Reading & Northern 425's Boston & Maine 6 Chime echoes off of the surrounding mountains as she rolls downhill towards Jim Thorpe, passing by the Lake Hauto Dam
Reaching upwards of 30 miles per hour, Reading & Northern 425 thunders upgrade through the road crossing at Reynolds. Her deafening stack talk is unmatched by any other locomotive in the United St... (more)
On a chilly morning in early October, Reading & Northern 425 works upgrade at Molino, kicking off a month of the RBMN's famed Fall Foliage Excursions, which were absent in 2020.
The first Reading & Northern steam-powered fall foliage special of 2021, on its way from Reading, PA to Jim Thorpe, PA. The sound of the exhaust was as deafening as a jet-plane at takeoff; actual... (more)