High above the Animas River, Durango & Silverton 480 leads the Cascade Train southward through the most scenic place on the railroad, the world famous Highline.

Cumbres & Toltec 484 exits The Narrows, with whistle and deafening stack talk echoing through the valley. The grade stiffens to a steep 4% right around here.

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.

Cass Scenic Railroad Heisler 6 moves her train into Durbin, exiting the dense West Virginia Forests, into a grass field.

Reading 2102 swings around the western leg of the wye at Nesquehoning Junction as she prepares for the return trip of the most recent Iron Horse Ramble.

On a sweltering summer day, Engineer Ross Harrison lays on the whistle and opens the throttle, as he guides Heisler 6 upgrade at Milepost 92. Long ago the C&O Greenbrier was line vast, but now, on... (more)

Black River & Western 60 does track speed past the Hogtown station, as nature reclaims its crumbling remains.

Southern 630 hastily enters Grand Junction shortly before the 9:30 AM Missionary Ridge Local leaves for East Chattanooga. In this short time, the crew must wye the locomotive and get all passenger... (more)

The rusted remains of industry still stand as a reminder of what once was. Black River & Western 60 runs around her train nearby the old siding.

New Hope & Ivyland 40 scuffles around the station area in New Hope, preparing for the first excursions of the year.

In the dramatic early morning light, Reading & Northern 425 highballs enroute to Haucks.

Norfolk & Western 475 starts the ascent out of Leaman's Place Junction, passing the Yard Limit Sign.

As the foliage begins to turn, Reading & Northern 425 rolls over the 1168-foot long Hometown High Bridge. This acts as a prelude of the foliage that is yet to peak.

Steam shoots out of N&W 475's cylinders as she prepares to pull 10:15 AM Easter Excursion

Before challenging the steep mountain grades of the old anthracite roads, Reading & Northern 425 idles quietly outside the steam shops. Next to the famed 4-6-2 is SW8 #802.