RDC Service Returns. The Reading & Northern has returned these two Budd cars to service. This car, #9168, was built for the New York Central as M-499 in 1950. Here, the pair are returnin... (more)

Pictured is RBMN 2533 thundering through Schuylkill Haven on it's way back to Pottsville. On board children were delighted to see the Easter Bunney as he traveled through the cars.

Storming through Tamaqua. Reading & Northern Locomotive 425 charges past the historic station building in downtown Tamaqua, PA with an express passenger train destined for Jim Thorpe.

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Reading & Northern's Wilkes-Barre to Allentown train crosses the Lehigh River under overcast skies and light snow. Rumor has it the railroad may switch over to RDC cars so a bunch of us got toget... (more)

Highball!

Though the transition from steam to diesel continues, the Port Clinton to Mauch Chunk commuter trains are still often found with one of the railroad's 3 remaining steam l... (more)

R&N #425 makes an extended stop at the station in Jim Thorpe giving time for the crew to catch up on the day's activities. Just earlier, the scene was full of activity until the change from snow ... (more)

Reading & Northern #425 charges through the backwoods of White Haven, PA under "partly cloudy" skies. Lol - it's true what they say: "A cloudy day with steam is better then a sunny day without!"... (more)

An unlikely doubleheader of a 4-6-2 & 0-6-0 is pulling the 11:00 a.m. train back to Minersville; one of three trains operated that day. The 425 was built for the Gulf, Mobile, and Northern by Bal... (more)

R&N #425 crosses the Lehigh River in Jim Thorpe on an afternoon return trip through the Gorge and back to the town of Mountain Top, PA.

On September 28th, 2014, the Reading and Northern #425 pulled an excursion from Pittston to Jim Thorpe, blowing a CNJ 3 Chime whistle through a crossing near Crestwood.

Engineer Chris Bost and fireman Ryan Bausher are at the helm of Reading & Northern's 4-6-2 #425 as it leads a Port Clinton to Jim Thorpe fall foliage passenger special along the former CNJ Nesqueh... (more)

A pair of Reading & Northern SD50s on each end, and 5022 leading, bring a Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway train back toward Jim Thorpe. The fall colors are starting to show in the park.

Schuylkill Haven's 25th annual "Borough Days" event brings a celebrity to town - R&N #425 displayed here, between excursions, next to the former Reading station.

R&N 425 Once Again Returns to the Lehigh Line! The Pittston to Jim Thorpe excursion is heading southbound in the Lehigh Gorge at Glen Onoko.

First Passenger Train in Pottsville Since 1983! Reading & Northern's 2000 reverses into the new Union Station Transportation Center to celebrate the grand opening. The station will be pri... (more)