New Hope and Ivyland's #40 makes her presence known en route to Lahaska during a special series of night time excursions in December of 2011. Having long ago captured #40 Railroad: New Hope & Ivyland
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-0
Location: New Hope, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: NHRR 40
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: December 29, 2011

New Hope's #40 takes on some water at the yard by the depot after running the second of two late night excursions. Click Railroad: New Hope & Ivyland
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-0
Location: New Hope, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: NHRR 40
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: December 29, 2011

After a long absence for a major rebuild and her 15 year inspection, #40 made a triumphant return to New Hope in time for a series of runs in December, including several nightly North Pole Express... (more)

Santa Claus train drops down into Lahaska.

The first Santa Express train of the year prepares to depart the former Reading station at New Hope, PA on an unseasonably warm November morning.

GP30 2198 of the New Hope and Ivyland Railroad has just left the New Hope station with one of the days excursions.

New Hope & Ivyland GP30 2198 with it's third trip of the day.

Could it be?!?! Former Canadian National 4-6-0 #1533 is going into rotation with #40 and getting rebuilt to once more ply the rails of the New Hope and Ivyland??!? Nope. But it was fun to imagi... (more)

Despite the lack of photos on line, let me confirm that the New Hope and Ivyland does in fact run a full schedule of passenger excursions daily though out the Summer. Number 2198 is looking facto... (more)

New Hope's GP30 #2198 had the honors today while work continues on 2-8-0 #40. Seen here at Noon, a group of purple clothed patrons disembarks the 11 AM train.

Work on #40 continues at the New Hope & Ivyland Railroad. Due to some unfortunate scheduling issues, the custom made boiler sheets applied just last year had to be removed as part of the 1472 day... (more)

NHIR 5577 hauls 9 cars of stone through Rushland towards the CSX interchange in Warminster. These cars will eventually reach their destination in Flordia.

Ex-CP SD40-2 5577 has just tied down in Warminster, where it now handles freight duties on the New Hope & Ivyland

This carbide tip is cutting curly cue chips of 2-6000ths steel from the rim of a 2-8-0's main driver that it is out of round. A medium size shot is Railroad: Untitled
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-0
Location: Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 06, 2011

We are watching as steam locomotive specialist Jason machines a 2-8-0's main driver so that it is no longer out of round. Notice the shiny upper part of the rim; this signifies that about half has... (more)