D&RGW train 9 is leaving Denver Colorado in 1949. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.

UP 4-6-2 2857 is leaving Cheyenne Wyoming with train 128 in 1930. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.

Monument to an Idea. While running laps on the museum's loop track, Rio Grande Southern 4-6-0 no. 20 passes behind the Dome Car Monument at the Colorado Railroad Museum. The monument wa... (more)

D&RGW 2-8-2 1201 leads a six car "Panoramic" (DRGW 6) doing 30 MPH at Plainview Colorado in 1936. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.

The first of the rambles for 2024 is led back to Reading by the 2102. It is seen crossing the high bridge in Hometown PA.

An eastbound freight is emerging from the east tunnel portal on Tennessee Pass in 1931. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.

PRR train 326 is seen at Louisville Kentucky in 1934. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.

PRR train 317 is seen at Louisville Kentucky in 1934. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.

2816 pulls into the United States at Portal, ND as they pass the abandoned turntable.

The "Empress" crosses the Mighty Mississippi in Sabula, bound for Nahant Yard in Davenport.

Reading 2102 accelerates across the Port Clinton Turntable as it heads for Tamaqua on a test run.

After turning its train at Tower A-5, CPR #2816 heads west through Franklin Park, IL before laying over in Bensenville Yard for the night.

2816 crossing a Soo lettered bridge just east of Barrett on the home stretch to Glenwood at the end of a marathon run of about 320 miles.

Before each season, which begins this year on June 20, the cars on the Furka Mountain Steam Railway have to prove that their brakes are working perfectly. For this purpose, brake tests are carried... (more)

Crew members Chuck Trusdell, Ryan Bausher, and Shane Frederickson inspect Reading 2102's running gear before it departs Port Clinton for a test run.