475 Pushes the snow out of the way so they can clear the switch & run around their train fro the next Santa trip here at "J" Tower

The engineer checks on the wheels of 475 after a day of running in 12+ inches of snow on the weekend. You can take note of the amount of snow by looking at the engieers legs!

475 Pulls into the Station in Strasbug after a Santa Run. I think what makes this picture one of my favorite is how the American Flag is floating on the smoke made by 475!

475 proceeds cautiously through a snow drift while trying to get in position for re-watering after it's long day of batteling snow drifts

8618 watches at the engineer closes the door after tucking Strasburg #475 for the night after Santa Ran the rails in Strasburg & about a foot & a half of snow the day before

Sweatin' Steel! If I recall correctly, my father took me out of my 2nd grade class to go see the crew in the Strasburg shops change tires on one of their steam locos. A very educational field trip... (more)

Veterans Day. Only minutes before the sun disappeared, Strasburg 2-10-0 90 eases past some flags mounted on a lineside fence near the Red Caboose Motel. Thank you veterans for your service ... (more)

Double-header steam excursion with PRR 7002 & PRR 1223 from Strasburg to Harrisburg and turning at Wye at Rockville, is seen having just departed Harrisburg Station on it's return to Strasburg.

The 11am excursion returns west past the grounds of Cherry Crest Farm with its "maize maze" as well as the rope maze seen here.

Spending the day in Strasburg has brought out the dark side of me...

A Decapod in Paradise.

As seen from a Strasburg Railroad steam-powered passenger train stopped at Groff's Grove, SRC No. 33 center cab locomotive and Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania's Western Maryland Railway President'... (more)

At the annual Trains & Troops event, the big M-Class charges up the hill at Esbenshade.

With the evening trip now completed, and the tourists all headed for parts unknown, the Strasburg shop crew eases the queen of the fleet back into her stall for the night.