The first day of May 2023 finds the first eastbound revenue run of newly wrapped Amtrak ACS-64 #643 promoting Harry Potter on Broadway. Amtrak wrapped two other motors for the same purpose. In a d... (more)

In a scene straight out of the railroad's common carrier days, and could easily be 1943 and not 2023, the East Broad Top's newly restored 2-8-2 Mikado #16 storms upgrade out of Orbisonia, PA with ... (more)

One of my goals for the weekend was to try to get photos that looked "authentic". If there were no people in them, that would be a bonus. This one managed to accomplish both. This shot w... (more)

I had seen multiple people use the barn door here as a prop, but I wanted to try to include more of the barn interior as well. Pretty happy with the results as the Sunday freight crosses the fill ... (more)

In between the 12:00 and 2:00 inter Spectacular excursions, the crew of recently restored EBT Mikado #16 gives the engine a quick look over. The crew is checking the bearing temps the old fashion ... (more)

The third Reading & Northern Fall Foliage trips nears its next stop at Port Clinton, PA as it crosses through the fields at Millers Crossing in Molino, PA. Millers Crossing is always one of the be... (more)

Fall Foliage Beware!!!!! The remaining colorful leaves on the trackside trees are about to get a test of strength as they are about to be blasted by the exhaust of former Reading T-1 #2102 as i... (more)

Photos or videos help one capture memories for years to come, but neither does this scene justice. The sounds of the former Reading T-1 could be heard from miles off, and by the time it got to our... (more)

The West Chester Railroad recently repainted 2 engines, and both took part in a small night photo session in the yard at West Chester, PA. The engine on the left is an EMD GP9, and the other is a ... (more)

NESQUEHONING THUNDER!!!! A sight and sound that needs to be experienced in person to truly be appreciated, former Reading T-1 #2102 tears apart the town of Nesquehoning, PA on its way back to Read... (more)

Steamtown's Cresco excursion has slowed to a crawl passing a work zone just east of the station at Moscow, PA. The Roatry Club gazebo adds a nice touch to the small mountain town scene.

Steamtown's excursion to Cresco is now on the westbound leg back to Scranton, PA as a pair of "Lackawanna" F3s lead a 4 car train over the causeway across Larsen Lake.

Shortly after departing the Steamtown station, the Cresco Excursion is crossing the Roaring Brook on the Delaware Lackawanna Pocono Main. In just seconds the train will duck into the west portal o... (more)

Just a few short miles from a planned station stop at Port Clinton, PA, Reading & Northern's double headed Ramble passes the former site of the Hamburg station and is about to duck under PA Rt 61.... (more)

The 1:00 Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway excursion is seen using the former CNJ bridge over the Lehigh River as it leaves Jim Thorpe and heads into the Lehigh Gorge for a 70 minute round trip. Power f... (more)