Engineer Chuck Trusdell finishes the final preparations on Reading 2102 shortly before it leaves Port Clinton on a cool October morning.

Engineer Shane Frederickson gives a final check of Reading 2102 shortly before it leaves the Reading & Northern Steam Shops.

Engineer Ryan Bausher looks backwards shortly before reversing Reading 2102 out of Port Clinton.

Fireman Shane Frederickson keeps a watchful eye on Norfolk & Western 611 as it gets dragged back to Goshen.

CNJ 113 steams out Minersville on a damp May evening.

Fireman Chuck Young inspects the running gear on Florida East Coast 148 before it departs for Clewiston.

Fireman Chuck Young checks Florida East Coast 148's air compressor before returning to Clewiston.

Engineer Shane Frederickson keeps a watchful eye on Reading 2102 as it eases out of the Reading & Northern Steam Shop on a cold May morning.

Rio Grande Southern 20 and Denver & Rio Grande Western 491 rest on the point of their trains on a beautiful May morning.

Fireman Sam Kunugi shovels coal into Denver & Rio Grande Western 491's firebox on a cool May night.

Durango & Silverton 493 is lead onto the Durango Turntable by a nighttime roundhouse crew member on a cool spring night.

Project 113 volunteer Cody Dombrowski oils CNJ 113's running gear on a damp May evening.

Final preparations are made to Reading 2102 at Reading Outer Station as Fireman Jim Cook hangs the white extra flags while Engineer Shane Frederickson oils around the running gear.

Reading 2102's crew of Shane Frederickson, Keith Strobel, Brian Messinger, Ian McKeown, Chuck Trusdell, and Ryan Bausher gives a friendly wave to the passengers onboard the train as 2102 departs P... (more)

Crew members Brian Messinger, Keith Strobel, and Ryan Bausher check and record the temperature of Reading 2102's bearings during the crew change in Port Clinton on a cool October evening.