Fall foliage special heads back to Reading.

Reading & Northern Fall Foliage train rolls past the Hauto Dam in Nesquehoning, PA.

Reading & Northern Fall Foliage train blasts through downtown Tamaqua on its way to Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania.

On a chilly November morning, the Reading & Northern Fall Foliage train pulls out of the Port Clinton station on its way to Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania.

When is a tunnel not a tunnel? While not a "traditional" tunnel, this is the railroad's way of getting under PA 93. Looks like a tunnel to me. And a great photo spot.

270 now wears the fourth coat of paint I have seen on it in my lifetime. An Outer Station Reading-Jim Thorpe special is heading north thru the otherwise unknown burg of Molino, just north of Port... (more)

Three of four passenger trains running for the fall foliage season are seen here, with the JTOS backing into the station aster the LGSR departs with the JTPI waiting its turn. JTOS will actually ... (more)

A spectacularly soggy Saturday is still better spent trackside in PA than anything I can think of in the fall. A Fall Foliage special from Outer Station Reading is easing into the Port Clinton de... (more)

The Reading & Northern foliage train is seen returning from Jim Thorpe and passing Zenners, just South of Tamaqua with the railroad's classic F units on the point.

The Reading & Northern foliage train is seen returning from Jim Thorpe crossing the Hometown High Bridge and dodging clouds amid peak Fall Foliage.

The Reading & Northern foliage train is seen returning from Jim Thorpe rolling through Nesquehoning with the classic F units on the point.

A Reading and Northern fall foliage excursion returns to Reading just after sunset. It was led by F9A 270 which was one of the Norfolk Southern's executive units.

Reading and Northern's F9A 270 leads the return leg of the Pittston to Jim Thorpe inaugural excursion through Solomon's Gap in Mountain Top PA.

For a special charter, known as the "Oneida Clipper", the F Units, coal hoppers, and a caboose make their way up the grade for a photo run by for passengers.

"F" is for Fantastic: I might have been in town in order to catch the 2102 Ramble scheduled for later in the day, but it's hard to beat a well-cared-for set of classic cab units like these!... (more)