“Candid” shots are always my favorite so we we delighted to catch 487 doing “real work” much a she would have in the 50s. Evidently the diesel was down and steam was making up a work trai... (more)
4 steamlocomotives in the roundhouse of the Bavarian Railway Museum in Nördlingen, from left to right: 2-10-0 freighttrain steamlocomotive 043 # 381 built in 1941 by Esslingen. In 1960 converted ... (more)
4-6-2 express train steamlocomotive 01 # 180 of the Bavarian Railway Museum (BEM) is leaving the shed in Nördlingen. The locomotive was built by Henschel in 1936 for the Deutsche Reichsbahn, ran ... (more)
On to Philadelphia.... After pausing for services in the Pennsylvania Capitol of Harrisburg, Abraham Lincoln's funeral train continued its long journey, retracing in reverse, the route tha... (more)