Steam is back at the EBT. Here the inaugural photo freight from the 2023 Winter Spectacular heads back towards Orbisonia.
All Smiles. EBT General Manager Brad Esposito and CMO Dave Domitrovich both show a rare upward turning of the corners of the mouth at the end of the day as the restored of EBT 16 completed ... (more)
After over a decade of absence, steam returned to the East Broad Top Railroad as EBT 16 (2-8-2, Baldwin, 1916) was restored in time for the 2023 Winter Spectacular. In 1956, regular operations on ... (more)
We Never Could Have Imagined. After over a decade of absence, steam returned to the East Broad Top Railroad as EBT 16 (2-8-2, Baldwin, 1916) was restored in time for the 2023 Winter Spectac... (more)
Newly restored East Broad Top 16 rests her wheels between sisters 17 and 18 after the first day of the 2023 Winter Spectacular. Two generations worth of younger railfans were present that weekend ... (more)
With the whistle echoing off the mountains for miles, engineer Dave Domitrovich brings a freight train up through the S curve past Runk Road on the "Old Easty"
East Broad Top 2-8-2 no. 16 cruises downhill at Enyeart Road, past one of the beautifully restored cast iron crossing signs that grace the EBT right of way.
Newly restored narrow gauge mikado #16 leads her 10am excursion south to Rockhill Furnace from Colgate Grove, pictured here at Ferry Ln.
Photographed on the morning of February 18, 2023 during the first run of the railroads 2023 Winter Spectacular. After a 2 1/2 year restoration and making its first public runs, East Broad Top 2-8-... (more)
The first public passenger run in many years for 16. The coaches and the engine are glistening in the sun.
Coming out of the bend after wyeing at Colgate Grove, 16 makes its way back to Rockhill Furnace, about to traverse over Runk Road.
With many railfans around admiring 16 in the Rockhill Yard, the fireman checks one of several points within the yard.
With a bit of stack talk, 16 is seen carrying some coal hoppers, just like long ago, on the way back to Rockhill Furnace.
While 16 is down getting water at the roundhouse before the 2 PM winter spectacular, the friendly crew of the M-1 pose for a quick photo before getting back to work.
