765 lead's the Joliet Rocket into Chicago's La Salle Street Station. In this photo, taken from an open vestibule, 765 is pictured with the Chicago Skyline.

The Grand Entrance // Pink Polka Dots // Joliet Rocket // Chicago IL

After a fun-filled day of excursions, NKP 765 heads east past Tinley Park to the yard where she will spend the night. The locomotive revisits the former Rock Island for the second consecutive yea... (more)

Nickel Plate Road 765 charges toward a rural grade crossing south of Jim Thorpe, PA. She is pulling the final Lehigh Gorge Special run over the Reading, Blue Mountain & Northern from Pittston to A... (more)

With a skillful crew, a handful of cars, and a train full of excitement for the weekend ahead- NKP765 heads west through the original block signal at Maywood Avenue in Hammond, Indiana. I took two... (more)

Chicago, circa 765

In a light rain, NKP 765 dressed as 767 shoves back out of Fitzwater Maintenance Yard in Independence, Ohio to prepare to load the day's first passengers for a journey along the Cuyahoga Valley Sc... (more)

NKP 765 prepares to back off the turntable after the opening ceremony of Railfest 2015.

After being topped off with coal, NKP 765 passes DL&W 664 while heading to the ready track.

After spinning the train in Pittston, the Lehigh Gorge Special returns to Jim Thorpe for a layover before taking on the final leg of the trip back to Allentown.

The Lehigh Gorge Special through Treichlers, Pa. on a rather pleasant morning. Couldn't have asked for a better day for a train chase.

NKP 765 leads the Lehigh Gorge Special back towards Allentown, Pa as lighting begins to dwindle.

Looking like an ALCO, the Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society's former US Army Davenport 44-Tonner 1231 leads a train of 2 NKP cabooses for a trip around the FWRHS Property. Although it may loo... (more)

NKP 765 leads a Norfolk Southern employee special west out of Argos, IN on its return trip to NS's Calumet Yard.