An old box camera photo shows Jersey Central T-38 camelback 774 being turned at Jim Thorpe after servicing. John Dziobko has some nice color shots of this engine from 1954 on the website but none ... (more)
An I1s 2-10-0 shoves flats of farm implements in the Spring of '56.
The Santa Fe Railroad ordered fifteen 2-8-4 Berkshires from the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1927. These locomotives were designated as Class 4101 and assigned road numbers 4101 through 4115. The C... (more)
High Point, Thomasville & Denton #201 leads its one-car train through downtown High Point, NC in this March 1954 scene. Photo by Bob Drake, Tom Sink Collection.
The car barn and contents, Sept. 1957, at Graham Yard. Watts local car on the left. Graham yard had SP switchers to handle the Firestone plant, one of the industries served out of the yard. For... (more)
SP switcher working the terminal in Watts. Modelers note the SP daylight-painted truck on far left. This is believed to be the Metropolitan Coach Lines Graham yard, the brick building the PE sub... (more)
New York Central E7's are turning on the Dundurn Street wye in Hamilton, Ontario after bringing the Buffalo, NY passenger train over the TH&B. They will head to the Chatham Street TH&B roundhouse... (more)
During the 1992 San Jose convention of the NRHS a small bunch of convention goers took a bus to Niles Canyon We participated in several short trips and a parade of locomotives put on by Nile Cany... (more)
Texas & New Orleans (SP) passenger GP9 281 on train #380 (local freight Skidmore to San Antonio, Texas) on now-abandoned line.
With the Wyoming State Capitol building looming off to the left, Doodlebug 9768 goes for a spin on the Cheyenne turntable. For more color views from that day, click Railroad: Chicago Burlington & Quincy RailroadLocomotive: Pullman-EMCLocation: Cheyenne, Wyoming, USALocomotive #: CBQ 9768Train ID: n/aPhoto Date: September, 1957
Norfolk and Western freight power is well represented at Shaffers Crossing. Class A 1221 faces Y6b 2173 while EMD GP9 721 sits nearby.
A Decapod gets some maintenence. John reports that nobody took notice of his presence taking photos in the pit, it was no big deal. PRR Class I1s.
Sometimes there were other objects to take a picture of while waiting to photograph PRR steam next door at South Amboy.
Still under steam on New Years Eve 1956, 7558 is recorded at Lewistown. John and his railfan friend of numerous early 50's trips, the late Bill Rosenberg from Long Island, would catch a Greyhoun... (more)
The late-afternoon sun bathes the PRR Lewistown depot on the last day of 1956.