Amtrak train 065 deadheads over NS's Pennsy mainline, thru the famous tunnel at Gallitzen, on its way to Chicago for National Train Day

Richard Beal photo: WOOOOOSH! From Richard: My dad and I rode this fan trip from Wash DC to Harrisburg via the electrified freight only line via Three Mile Island. From there we turned East to... (more)

SMS Railroad's Pureland Switcher makes its second stop of the morning as it work the former Pennsylvania Reading Seashore Lines industrial park with its restored Brunswick green DS4-4-1000. This l... (more)

PRR on the Conemaugh!

PRR and CNJ served the Monmouth Park Race Track with trains out of the NYC/NJ metro. Both railroads ran two trains. An Ansco Color original.

A couple of consecutively-numbered PRR K4's serving their last years in short-haul service are seen in this Ansco-Color view waiting at the Monmouth Park Race Track platforms. PRR and CNJ each ra... (more)

"...now warming up in the bullpen..." A couple of PRR K4's performing faithfully during their last years in service are seen in this Ansco-Color view performing as race trains, one arriving off ... (more)

Pennsy power from F-M and BLH waits at Columbus.

On the left, the Nellie Bly pauses at Trenton, named after the globetrotting intrepid newswoman of the early 20th Century. On the right, possibly PRR #4666, a JG Brill OEG 350 Diesel-electric Do... (more)

It's day two of Altoona's Railfest but there are only a few people at Horseshoe Curve photographing the Horseshoe Special as it climbs up the mountain. For this run, PRR E8A 5809 leads the train a... (more)

For the RP.net rivet counters: The prototype GG1 from 1935 featured a riveted body, seen here in this Ansco-Color view as the train makes a stop at South Amboy. Lurking a few hundred feet behind ... (more)

Pennsy FM C16-4 is leaving the tunnel at Gallitzin, PA trailing lots of engine smoke in the summer of 1960.

The hazy skies of the Steel City dominate the downtown skyline scene in this view as seen from the platforms during PRR's early 50's station renovation. A pair of PRR E8's in Brunswick Green hav... (more)

The Q2 Duplexes are reported to have been retired by '51 (wiki), but John was told that they died 6 months prior to his arrival in Crestline. Let the debate begin. Here are the largest non-artic... (more)

Less than a year old, PRR 5804 gets readied for departure to Chicago at 11am as seen in this Ansco Color view. PRR was renovating their Pittsburgh terminal at the time of this photo, pardon the w... (more)