Wilmington & Western's crew prepares for a late night departure with 4-4-0 #98 captured here at the line's Marshalton yard in Delaware. To the left, a fan idles his antique Ford finding an opport... (more)

The locomotive crew of ex-Mississippi Central No. 98 looks down as the female shop crew finishes servicing the high-stepping 4-4-0. The scene was part of a night photography event at the Wilmingto... (more)

Former Norfolk & Western No. 475 leads a "The Night Before Christmas" train across Pumpkinville Turnpike on an unseasonably warm December evening. Despite the lack of snow, the children ... (more)

Night in the Yard- The Marshallton Yardmaster chats with a delivery driver who has just made a delivery to the combine with his 1925 Chevy as #98 anxiously awaits the departure signal. Lighting b... (more)

Simmering in the yard, the pride and joy of the Wilmington & Western waits to depart with a crack express, while her crew chats with the conductors. Lighting by Barry, Barry, and Burkhart, Photog... (more)

Night in the yard- the yardmaster chats with a driver who's just made a delivery to the combine while the engine crew chats with the conductors before departure. Lighting by Barry, Barry, and Bur... (more)

At the conclusion of the Fired Up Photo Charter hosted by Jim Wrinn of Trains Magazine, 611 rests after a long day of run-by's next to NCTM staple FP-7 #6133. Thunderheads build in the background ... (more)

Valley Railroad Mikado No. 3025 pauses at Deep River Landing, also known as the North Pole, before running around her train and heading back south to Essex.

Black River & Western #60 brings the train into Ringoes Station, which is set up as the North Pole.

Strasburg's ex-Norfolk & Western 4-8-0 No. 475 heads past the small Cherry Hill station (Population 17 More or Less) as it leads a "Night Before Christmas" train back to East Strasburg.

After having to wait for the GLC ONTN to return to Owosso, the North Pole Express slows for Carland and the photographers lined up with lights before opening it back up as they try to make up for ... (more)

Black River & Western #60 leads a North Pole Express over the First Neshanic River in Flemington, NJ soon after sunset

Pere Marquette 1225, the very same Berkshire animated in the 2004 movie The Polar Express, gets ready to head out of Owosso on the so-named train.

Two steam locomotives simmer in the cool night air in mid February. One is about to depart with the railroad's passenger train, the Steptoe Flyer. The other, engine 93, is waiting for the passenge... (more)

4501 night photo session