Celebrating passing the 5M page-view mark here at railpictures.net with these uploades, here's another in a series of photos taken of the Reading in 1960. in this February scene, the shop switcher... (more)
Reading Railroad 0-6-0 #1251
This engine is one of 10 remaining Reading Company engines. This engine was the last standard-gauge steam locomotive in daily operation on a class one railroad in t... (more)
Reading Railroad #1251. One of 9 remaining Reading Company engines. This engine was the last standard-gauge steam locomotive in daily operation on a class one railroad in the US. It was ... (more)
Reading 1251 now on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania. This locomotive operated in tourist service in the 1960s before becoming a museum display.