Engineer Shane Frederickson checks Reading 2102's feedwater heater system shortly before the locomotive departs Port Clinton.

Norfolk & Western 611 passes the Staunton Station as it begins the return trip back to Goshen.

East Broad Top 16 pulls into the roundhouse at the end of the day. PLEASE NOTE: This photo was taken on railroad property with permission from the railroad, and the engine crew had prior knowle... (more)

Reading 2102 glistens in the early morning sun as it proudly rests at Reading Outer Station.

Crossing Deep River Creek. Just three days before Christmas, and with just two days of operations left, the Valley Railroad's Locomotive #97 kicks off a busy Saturday of North Pole Express ... (more)

Reading 2102 steams onto the Reading & Northern mainline in Port Clinton.

Cranberry country. A late afternoon excursion at the Edaville Family Theme Park's annual Christmas Festival of Lights circles the Turtle Creek Reservoir on the west side of the park, with a... (more)

Reading 2102's air compressors warm up as the locomotive is prepared for its final Iron Horse Ramble in 2023.

Massachusetts' only steam railroad. The words "Massachusetts" and "steam" are not often used in the same sentence. Other than the 2-foot gauge Edaville Railroad in Sout... (more)

Rare mileage excursion. On the last day of the 2023 Christmas Festival of Lights, the folks at Edaville Railroad elected to offer a double-header steam special and give the patrons an oppor... (more)

The Cumbres & Toltec's Holiday Express train is back after a 3 year hiatus due to COVID and equipment work. Here K-36 488 pulls a full train of families through fresh snow out onto Lobato Trestle ... (more)

Pulling in to Lava Tank at sunrise on the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad

A new view on Rock Tunnel, showing it in the context of the rugged and massive Toltec Gorge. In the far upper left you can make out the line miles back toward Antonito, and even further the distan... (more)

Crew members Chuck Trusdell and Ryan Bausher discuss matters regarding Reading 2102 as it is prepared for the following day's excursion.

East Broad Top 16 works its passenger train up the grade at Enyeart Road on a cloudy October afternoon.