In preparation for recent storms, the area along Hood has been opened up and freed from brush. The channel itself is even a bit wider allowing once again for beautiful vistas at the Hood trestle.... (more)

Meep, meep!
A Railroad: New Hope & Ivyland
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-0
Location: Lahaska, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: NHRR 40
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 21, 2012

A new take on a classic location photographed at the peak of Fall at the New Hope and Ivyland Railroad.

On a cool October afternoon, NH&I 40 comes rolling into Lahska at the end of her run from New Hope. 40 will run around the train and head back to New Hope!

NH&I #40 at Reeder Road.

NH&I #40 makes her way towards Lahaska seen here in a less often photographed location at the second trestle at Hood.

Tourist take pause to watch the New Hope and Iyvland steam train's 4 PM departure. A little extra cloud cover provided a photo op otherwise not practical.

A cloudy Summertime day makes for a welcome photo op at the normally shadowed Hood trestle.

It's hard to believe this was my first day using a DSLR with interchangeable lenses, Canon XT (350D) and even harder to believe that it was over 6 years ago. New Hope & Ivyland dressed up #40 into... (more)

What I did on my Summer vacation: A short Sunday morning drive to Pennsylvania to get a glimpse of the last of 32 "Niagras" built for Nacionales de Mexico sitting on the New Hope & Ivyland propert... (more)

What I did on my Summer vacation: A short Sunday morning drive to see for myself, and up close the snazzy new paint on Pennsylvania Northeastern's SD40-2W. I must compliment those responsible for... (more)

What I did on my Summer vacation: A short Sunday morning drive to catch a steam engine in operation. Here the crew prepares this Consolidation for the day's excursions.

NH&I # 40 sits in the morning sun while getting ready for the days runs

Pennsylvania Northeastern Railroad SD40-2W #5342 rests outside of the New Hope & Ivyland Railroad shops in the morning sunlight. This engine along with 3 others will be apart of this railroad that... (more)