On a beautiful late afternoon, RBMN Train NRFF rolls through Penobscot in Mountain Top, PA with three matching SD50s for power.

For the first time in decades, a passenger train Saturday (April 20, 2024) covered the full length of Reading & Northern Railroad’s Mahanoy & Shamokin Branch, carrying 194 riders aboard a trio o... (more)

For the first time in decades, a passenger train Saturday (April 20, 2024) covered the full length of Reading & Northern Railroad’s Mahanoy & Shamokin Branch, carrying 194 riders aboard a trio o... (more)

A Reading & Northern chartered Rail Diesel Car trip to Mount Carmel, Pa. the Railroad Explorer 4, makes a photo stop at the west end of Buck Mountain Tunnel.

A Reading & Northern chartered Rail Diesel Car trip to Mount Carmel, Pa. the Railroad Explorer 4, makes a photo stop at the west end of Buck Mountain Tunnel near Mahanoy City, Pa. It was sponsored... (more)

Reading & Northern 425 rests in Port Clinton as it is prepared for its only Fall Foliage excursion in 2022.

NRFF soaks in the sun on the last part of the northbound journey to Pittston.

Reading 2102 charges through Molino pushing Reading & Northern 5019 using its dynamic brakes as a strength test during a torrential downpour.

Taken with the hospitality of the Reading Blue Mountain & Northern.

Reading & Northern T-1 #2102 is full throttle and working hard as she charges into Nesquehoning. The sound was simply deafening.

“Scare Stripes”
A week after the resumption of passenger service to/from Jim Thorpe, freshly repainted RBMN 2013 leads a Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway “bike train” (Jim Thorpe to W... (more)

R&N #2102 rounds the curve at Nesquehoning Junction on October 14, 2023 as she wyes the Fall Foliage special across the Lehigh River outside of Jim Thorpe, PA. .

An early morning in Port Clinton on October 14, 2023 calls for steam with T1 #2102. Here, engineman Ryan Bausher throws the shop lead switch as #2102 awaits to depart for Reading, PA and another d... (more)

With additional passengers onboard Reading & Northern T1 4-8-4 #2102 marches out of town on October 14, 2023 as its heads for Jim Thorpe, PA in the heart of the Pocono Mountains.

"Thunder in the Poconos": Reading & Northern #2102 thunders south towards Reading, PA outside of Jim Thorpe as she climbs the grade with the R&N Fall Foliage Special on October 14, 2023.... (more)