Pennsy power, down by the Strasburg enginehouse in the fall of 1986 with the 1223 and 7002 getting ready to doublehead. The 1223 debuted on the Strasburg in 1965 and was retired in 1989. The 700... (more)

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Pennsy D16sb No. 1223 running around its train at J-Tower (aka LEMO Tower, for Lemoyne, PA) near the Route 741 grade crossing. Originally restored by the Lancaster Chapter NRHS, the tower has rec... (more)

Pennsy D16sb No. 1223 returning from Paradise, with the trainman spotting the consist at the old pedestrian walkway directly across from the station. You could access the station area from the pa... (more)

The PRR 1223 (Juniata, 1905,) running around its train at Paradise, about a year before it was retired from active service. The locomotive had been on loan to the Strasburg from the PRR, PC, and ... (more)

Eureka goes green. Eureka & Palisade #4 "Eureka" has a slightly different look to her excursion consist this day, as the folks from the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad have tempor... (more)

Eureka after hours. With their locomotive steamed up and ready for the excursions in the days to follow, the crew of Eureka & Palisade #4 "Eureka" puts together the passenger cons... (more)

There's a reason why they call it "The High Line." Engineer Dan Markoff has an eagle eye on the track as he cautiously guides his Eureka & Palisade #4 "Eureka" around the High Line horsesho... (more)

Eureka on the High Line. Regardless of what locomotive you're riding behind, one of the highlights of any excursion on the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad is a trip across the Hig... (more)

Steamed and ready in Silverton. Just a few minutes past the alpine sunrise in Silverton, Colorado, Eureka & Palisade #4 sits in front of the old D&RGW Freight House, fully steamed for the d... (more)

Stepping out on the High Bridge. On a beautiful, summer morning, Eureka & Palisade #4 "Eureka" steps onto the High Bridge over the Animas River Gorge at Tacoma, Colorado (MP 471.2... (more)

Passing Tall Timber Resort. Sporting his signature brown leather vest and black bowler hat, Engineer Dan Markoff takes his Eureka & Palisade Locomotive #4 north through the property of the ... (more)

1223 heading back to Strasburg with a mixed train.

Pennsy 4-4-0 No. 1223, panned at Paradise. The 1223 is the sole-survivor of 429 PRR Class D16 4-4-0s. It was retired from active service on the Strasburg Rail Road in 1989, and is now on display... (more)