Several railroads converge on Lenox Tower, but NS 099 has the highball as it heads toward St. Louis.
After lots of rain and whitecaps on the lake, the weather cleared as the NS Employee Special deadhead move crosses Lake Decatur.
The Joliet Rocket, led by NKP 765, has arrived into LaSalle Street Station. The exposed structural supports for the platform's canopy create an industrial form and shape that is reminiscent of Ch... (more)
Nickel Plate 765 leads the Joliet Rocket into Chicago's La Salle Street Station with a head of steam. The modern glass building really clashes with 765, and about 50 years separate the two.
765 lead's the Joliet Rocket into Chicago's La Salle Street Station. In this photo, taken from an open vestibule, 765 is pictured with the Chicago Skyline.
Nickel Plate 765 wows a crowd of railfans as it blasts by the Mokena depot on the Joliet Rocket. She was doing about 65 miles an hour at this location.
NKP 765 leads a steam excursion south thru Brecksville, OH.
NKP 765 shoves past the Brecksville depot.
NKP 765 leads a excursion on the CVSR through Peninsula.
On its last run-by of the 2018 Steam in the Valley excursions, NKP 765 highballs past Boston Mills seen from the ski resorts across the street. After this, NKP would later load its passengers back... (more)
NKP 765 does its second photo run-by during the 3:15 at Boston Mill Station.
Nickel Plate #765 leads the Joliet Rocket inbound to downtown Chicago as she speeds by the gathering of railfans and locals to watch her at Mokena, IL.
765 thunders over the Cuyahoga River on its way towards Indigo Lake.
Riders look on as 765 does a run by during Steam in the Valley 2018.
The Grand Entrance // Pink Polka Dots // Joliet Rocket // Chicago IL