It's the 765 by a nose, with the 1225 placing, and the coventioneers, locals, and railfans enjoying the show. The occasion was the 1991 NRHS National Convention, hosted by the Collis P. Huntingto... (more)

The Monongehela Heritage Unit passing Lebanon landmarks, L to R; the old city garage, Scull Street row homes, Yale Electric Supply, the 1900-built Reading passenger station, and the old Railroad H... (more)

Riding behind Reading T-1 No. 2102 in 1985, from Temple, PA to Jim Thorpe, PA. The trip commemorated the 40th anniversary of the building of the first T-1 in the Reading Shops in 1945.

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)

Doubleheaded GG-1s by the northbound platform at Aberdeen in June of 1976. Note the old Pennsy gooseneck lamps. This scene is dominated by a highway overpass today, and the freight siding to the... (more)

Quite a gathering of USA railroading icons at Strasburg in June of 2015; L to R- PRR M1b 6755, PRR GG1 4800, PRR L1s 520, AMTK AEM7 915, and NS F9A 4270.

The "triple-8" Metroliner parlor car (PRR Class MPP85E5) leads a 3-car set under the 1923-built US Route 30 Bridge at Paradise. Note the old Pennsy 152-lb jointed rail on the Strasburg's siding a... (more)

The closest you'll get to street-running in Lebanon, with a view west along Lebanon's Scull St., showing the old Railroad House Hotel (now apartments,) row homes, and the twin Route 72 viaducts. ... (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)

Amtrak GG-1 918 hustling the "National Limited" between Lancaster and Harrisburg on a cold Sunday afternoon in February of 1976. Maximum track speed on the old PRR main back then was 75 mph. No.... (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)

A 1956-built ex-B&O RDC on Thomas Viaduct, which connects Elkridge to Relay. Note the 15-foot high obelisk on the Relay side, erected by builder John McCartney; one side is inscribed- "The T... (more)

A view of the Strasburg's old "egg" emblem on the tender of ex-CN 0-6-0 No. 7312, built in 1908 by Baldwin. Note the generous headroom above the firing deck. Restored in 1960, the loco... (more)

Keystone Service in the 1980s, with an eastbound 3-car rebuilt Metroliner set. Budd-GE snack bar-coach (PRR Class MPC85E5) No. 856 (scrapped February 2003) is in the lead.

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)