It All Started Here

In 1960, the Strasburg Rail Road made the now-legendary decision to bring steam back to its roster, and the 0-6-0 that it purchased from the Canadian National w... (more)

End of a gala day at Tanfield railway. locomotives are being disposed of, which entails the dropping of the fire. Y7 1310 has the last pieces of fire dumped from its firebox

Among Cuba's most precious operable locomotives in 1996 was this 30-inch gauge Baldwin 0-6-0 built in 1882. The locomotive has been built for this area as Ingenio Santa Lucia #1 and was nicknamed ... (more)

Among Cuba's most precious operable locomotives in 1996 was this 30-inch gauge Baldwin 0-6-0 built in 1882. The locomotive has been built for this area as Ingenio Santa Lucia #1.

"9P" (0-6-0) steam locomotive stands against the backdrop of the blast furnace shop of the first steel plant of Nizhny Tagil. This is unique plant & museum on open air in the world, occu... (more)

Derelict Vulcan Iron Works "saddle tank"

Engineer Pete strolls past M&NF 12 in the early morning light. M&NF 12 was built in 1905 for the Southern Railway. She got a reprieve from the scrappers torch when she was purchased by the Moreh... (more)

CNJ 113 pulls the Santa Train near Schuykill Pa

On the move to start the day's excursions.

Stop, Look & Listen

Wilmington & Western's 0-6-0 No. 58 leads a passenger excursion through the rurals of northern Delaware, crossing Route 48, a four lane high way also known simply as L... (more)

PRR Class B6s 0-6-0 #60

Through the years... As seen in the Summer of 2019. She's been relatively stable over Railroad: Pennsylvania Railroad
Locomotive: Steam 0-6-0
Location: Hockessin, Delaware, USA
Locomotive #: PRR 60
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June 15, 2019

Wilmington & Western's 0-6-0 No. 58 leads a Fall foliage excursion through the woods of northern Delaware, crossing Mill Creek while en route to Yorklyn. Normally, photographers gather far to the... (more)

LUKENS Steel Company #10

This little critter is a narrow gauge 0-4-0T HK Porter built in 1911. Lukens wanted a display engine and originally had two HK Porters purchased in 1902 but had sin... (more)