St. Louis Southwestern 4-8-4 819 was built in 1943 as the last member of class L1. She was the final locomotive constructed by the Cotton Belt in the company shops at Pine Bluff and the last locom... (more)
CP Hudson 2816, The Empress, heads a westward train across the Saskatchewan Alberta border east of Medicine Hat. The train was used for double head excursions with MILW 261 along the Mississippi s... (more)
George Hart's ten wheeler and FEC 4-6-2 #148 doublehead excursion train through the rain and mist.
The eastbound Chessie Steam Special was exiting Graham Tunnel and crossing the Potomac River at Magnolia, WV on Sept. 17, 1979 with former Reading T-1 No. 2101. I did a lot of camping on the Cut ... (more)
On its second to last run, 1522 crests the apex of a hill at the east siding switch at Cuba. This beautiful locomotive had its excursion career shortened prematurely, mostly due to teh high cost ... (more)
The Old meets new. Reading & Northern's #425 sits fired up ready to run for it's weekend excursions to Jim Thorpe. Here she sits chatting with R&N's Big SD-50 5014, perhaps talking about all fri... (more)
Action at CNJ's JU interlocking includes the NKP 759 blasting by with a High Iron Special. There appears to be a trainload of fans in commuter coaches and admirers of the train on the road over a... (more)
Pennsy K4 1361 passes under the former PRR Bald Eagle Branch signal bridge on its way back to Vail after an excursion to Bellefonte.
The Spring Steam Special III excursion ran from Atlanta to Toccoa, Georgia, a distance of about 100 miles each way. Norfolk & Western Class J 4-8-4 611 was the power this day, still looking like s... (more)
A visit to the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum found Southern 630 handling the chores this day. I rode as well as shot a few shots. Southern 630 loads passengers at the Grand Junction depot.
Nickel plated nightime at Roanoke
A Peter Lerro photo charter night shoot. Engine #15 pulls into the round house at East Broad Top RR in Orbisonia, PA
A Hagerstown-Roanoke High Iron special crosses from Maryland into West Virginia, above hallowed ground visible through winter foliage near some of the bloodiest Civil War battle sites. General Le... (more)
R&N #425 explores the Lehigh Gorge on the first of a series of excursion over Labor Day weekend.
