The conductor, having decoupled the tender from the first car, hitches a lift to the rear of the train where he will assist in re-coupling for the return trip to New Hope. The green passenger car... (more)

New Hope & Ivyland's 2-8-0 No. 40 takes its train just past the "station" at the terminus of the trip to Lahaska. Passengers will remain on board as No. 40 decouples and runs around the... (more)

New Hope & Ivyland's recently rebuilt former Lancaster & Chester 2-8-0 No. 40 returned to service and performed a series of excursions in December of 2017, wrapping up the first week of January 20... (more)

The 3:00 Santa Steam Spectacular arrives at Lahaska, PA the afternoon after another December snowfall in the Bucks County area. The train will stop here, and the engine will run around the train f... (more)

With the railroad's General Manager at the throttle, New Hope & Ivyland 2-8-0 #40 storms out of New Hope, PA with a post-Christmas Santa Spectacular train in tow crossing the Aquetong Creek.

The 10:00 A.M. Santa Steam Spectacular nears New Hope, PA as it cruises through the snow covered countryside just outside New Hope, PA with 2-8-0 #40 in charge.

The morning after the first snowfall of the 2017-2018 winter finds Baldwin-built 2-8-0 #40 working upgrade towards Aquetong Rd between New Hope and Lahaska, PA with the 10:00 A.M. Santa Steam Spec... (more)

NH&I's 2-8-0 #40 sits in the shop on New Year's Eve awaiting 2015 and the completion of major running gear work. A coach undergoing restoration sits to the right while two others (one still in SP... (more)

NH&I's #40 looks all the part of a narrow gauge engine from the famed DRG&W as she carries her train along the former Reading Railroad ROW in New Hope, PA. Heavy rains over the past few years hav... (more)

New Hope and Ivyland's 2-8-0 #40 leads an excursion through the woods of Bucks County, PA on a beautiful Spring day in April of 2014. A rare catch in 2014, though, as shortly afterwards, she woul... (more)

New Hope's North Pole Express charges ever closer to the North Pole where Mr and Mrs Claus await it's arrival.

New Hope & Ivyland is but one of dozens of railroads with trains scheduled for the North Pole during the busy month of December, outpacing even Chicago in the sheer volume of arrivals and departur... (more)

A crowd gathers at the station to marvel at New Hope and Iyvland's 2-8-0 steam engine one December day in 2013.

New Hope's North Pole Express passes the Victorian freight house (former Reading Railroad) as it makes it's way to the station just ahead.

New Hope & Ivyland's North Pole Express rounds a bend on a warm December day in 2013. She's three miles into a journey that will take her to the North Pole with roughly 3,330 odd miles to go! No... (more)