Norfolk & Western 611 crests the steep North Mountain grade, the highest point on the Chesapeake & Ohio mainline.

Reading 2102 thunders up the grade through the gold and orange trees at Barnesville.

Reading 2102 struts across the Lehigh River as foliage reaches near peak.

Crew members Brian Messinger, Keith Strobel, and Ryan Bausher check and record the temperature of Reading 2102's bearings shortly before the locomotive departs for Reading for the final leg of its... (more)

Reading 2102 accelerates across Peacock's Lock Viaduct on its final run for 2023.

Reading 2102 rumbles through Hecla as the clouds start clearing on a cool October morning.

No. 2102 at Lake Hauto. The fans were in force! Why include them? Because they are very much a part of my experience with this great locomotive. Three of my friends are in this group.

"Let's do a pacing shot since Joe and Matt have not done one! Warning: if we do, there will be a lot of yelling like 'Faster!' 'Slower!' 'Hold it!' 'Yeah, Baby!''

Steam Show. Reading Blue Mountain & Northern T-1 no. 2102 is putting on a show at the railroad's Port Clinton engine house as it's prepared for its day hauling a fall foliage excursion ... (more)

Reading Northbound. After making its first stop in Port Clinton, PA, Reading Blue Mountain & Northern T-1 no. 2102 is seen leaving the railroad's headquarters en-route to Jim Thorpe.

Reading Blue Mountain & Northern's 4-8-4 T1 #2102 is on the point of the fall foliage express train OSJT (Outer Station-Jim Thorpe) preparing to go under the PA Route 61 Overpass as fall colors co... (more)

Reading 2102 thunders out of Port Clinton as it passes by the Reading & Northern Steam Shop amid the falling leaves in the autumn breeze.

R&N 2102 flies northbound past Koremart and Hartz Concrete en route to Jim Thorpe.

Reading 2102 stomps out of Nesquehoning Tunnel amid the peak fall foliage on its final run for 2023.

Steaming Up. Reading Blue Mountain & Northern T-1 no. 2102 is seen preparing to depart Reading Outer Station for a fall footage excursion to Jim Thorpe, PA.