The local farmer's daughter waves hello to the engineer of N&W M Class #475 as she shuffles along on her antique Oliver tractor in the fields lining the Road to Paradise.

Heavy rail holds up the weight of two Norfolk & Western iron horses as #611 and #475 simmer away awaiting the next highball to continue their journey west...

"The Big Two": For the first time in at least 60 years an Norfolk & Western J Class locomotive sits side by side with a Norfolk & Western M Class. Although not considered to be classed a... (more)

N&W M Class #475 races west towards Esbenshade Road with a mixed train in tow...

Grazing cows curiously monitor the activities trackside as a local farmgirl waves to the fireman aboard N&W M Class #475 as it hauls a mixed train across the Pumpkinville Turnpike.

Three young Amish girls take in the action on the high iron outside of Strasburg, Pennsylvania along Esbenshade Road as Norfolk & Western J Class #611 makes haste heading west pulling a photo frei... (more)

With the safety valve lifted, N&W #611 stomps up the grade to Esbenshade Road just outside of Strasburg, Pennsylvania.

N&W M Class #475 with a local mixed train shuffles along the Blacksburg Branch at a brisk pace. Steam provided by the Strasburg Rail Road.

In honor of all veterans on this Veteran's Day 2019...

"1958": Steam is in its final years on the Norfolk & Western as J Class locomotive #611 hustles along hauling a short freight consist.

A friendly wave and hello greets Norfolk & Western J Class #611 as she passes over top of the Pumpkinville Turnpike outside of Paradise, Pennsylvania.

A local Amish family watches the high iron activities with Norfolk & Western #475 as she passes over the Pumpkinville Turnpike hauling a mixed train along the Road to Paradise.

Fireman Mark Young eyes the Amish onlookers and household pets, as N&W M Class #475 puts on a steam show rounding Long Curve outside of Paradise, Pennsylvania.

"Standing in Awe": A local Amish farmer gazes at N&W J Class locomotive #611 as she chugs by his position along Long Curve outside of Paradise, Pennsylvania. For some families who, for g... (more)

Among the low growing rows of crops, Norfolk & Western J Class #611 hustles back heading west to her terminal and point of origin with a short freight in tow.