Early Conrail action, with E-44 Nos. 4411 & 4441 pulling a westbound freight toward CP SHOCKS, where the train will either head to Enola via Shocks Mill Bridge or Harrisburg via the Royalton Branc... (more)

The C&O 614 under the wires, being hauled by the Strasburg's No. 90 to the shops in Strasburg- giving us a chance to compare typical drag era boiler diameter to the zenith of Superpower. No. 90 wa... (more)

Reading & Northern 2102 is backing past the old Central Railroad of New Jersey station to wye its train at Jim Thorpe Junction.

The NW 1218 was added to the National Register of Historic Places this week, joining NW 611 which was already on the list. The scene here shows the 1218 being serviced for the return trip to Alex... (more)

The world's only preserved EMD E7A in the museum yard alongside PRR M1b No. 6755 in the winter of 1976-77. (The PC 4201 was built in 1945 as PRR 5901.)

The "02" has just coupled up to its train on the high iron at North Reading, as its familiar crew readies for another trip to Jim Thorpe.

The 2102 powers its first Winter Rail Ramble, rounding the curve at "Reynolds" in the old Reading Company timetable, while heading upgrade toward Tamaqua and beyond.

The engineer is warming up the trailing truck booster prior to departure to Jim Thorpe. The extra 11,100 lbs. of tractive force added to the engine's 68,000 lbs. comes in handy at tight spots- Ea... (more)

The 1.75% grade begins just beyond this two-span steel truss bridge on the old Western Maryland mainline in the Narrows west of Cumberland, and the vestibule-cab 1238 is really pouring it on. The ... (more)

The PRR 4935 has just been placed inside the museum yard by the Strasburg Rail Road, allowing us to compare it to the prototype GG-1 No. 4800, which was cosmetically restored a few months before t... (more)

A very clean NJT U34CH is ready for the afternoon rush at Hoboken in August of 1983. No. 4159 was built in March 1971 as the EL 3359.

An unlikely doubleheader of a 4-6-2 Pacific and an 0-6-0 switcher (CNJ 113) makes its way along the west branch of the Schuylkill River. They're running on the old Reading Lines Mine Hill & Schuy... (more)

A temporary K4s/M1b doubleheader with L1s #520 in the background. The L1's tender is next to go into the restoration shop, where I saw Amish craftsmen working on the B6sb 0-6-0 No. 1670.

The engineer is oiling around as a crewman chats with visitors on the caboose platform...the occasion was Father's Day weekend in 2022 with the 1309 equipped with a PRR 3-chime passenger whistle

The CNJ 113 in 2023- with a nice plume of anthracite coal smoke along Railroad Street in Cressona.