Reading and Northern's blue Pacific rumbles through White Haven, PA against a brilliant early Fall foliage backdrop.

Reading and Northern's #425 Pacific rumbles through White Haven, PA in the Summer 2014 while on excursion from Mountain Top, PA to Jim Thorpe and return.

RBMN 5049 creeps out of the White Haven Tunnel after walking the Air Products High and Wide through. With feet and inches of clearance APEX took it very slow to make sure that clearance was kept.

PILE rushes into the White Haven Tunnel

Reading & Northern's 'Pacific' #425 coasts downhill with a special excursion bound for Jim Thorpe.

An inspection special heads up the RBMN Main Line behind the 425, an ex-GM&O Pacific. This day's trip ran from Jim Thorpe to Pittston and return on the scenic ex-CNJ/LV.

RBMN 3055 exits the east portal of White Haven Tunnel while leading a deadhead move of RBMN passenger equipment from Tunkhannock to Port Clinton.

R&N #425 races through this small town on its way south towards Port Clinton via Jim Thorpe. This excursion was part of the NRHS 2010 Convention.

Gulf, Mobile and Northern #425 assumes her new career in the mountains of PA as Reading, Blue Mountain and Northern #425.

Scenes like this were common in small communities all along 425's Tunkhannock to Jim Thorpe run. Local residents either knew ahead of time, saw a crowd of railfans gathering, or simply heard 425's... (more)

It's tight quarters in downtown White Haven as 425 races into sight drifting downgrade.

RBMN 425 roars, literally, out of White Haven Tunnel in a cloud of fog, steam and smoke.

Through the fog. Reading & Northern 4-6-2 425 bursts out of the north portal of White Haven Tunnel on a foggy Saturday morning as the remnants of Tropical Storm Hanna settle over the area. ... (more)

Hints of fall can already be found in Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains. During one of Tropical Storm Hanna's heavier rain bands, Reading & Northern 425 coasts downgrade into the north portal of Whi... (more)

What could be a better birthday present to me? How about driving up to PA the day after shooting a Shay on rails that hasn't seen steam in 30+ years to witness one of my favorite locomotives plyin... (more)