On a beautiful May morning, a 1922-built DL&W hopper is accompanied by ex-EL C425 2461 and ex-PGE M630 3007 in downtown Scranton. The former GECX MLW product will be on the point of the day's PO-7... (more)
The recently restored UP Big Boy 4012, at Steamtown on National Train Day 2021
Twas ever thus.
3000,3007, loaded dump car and 1804 will constitute today's "PO-74".
Waiting for a crew.
2457 gets mechanical attention and an EMD in ALCO land has new number boards and pilot renewal and ditch lights. Soon to receive DL&W paint.
C425 getting some mechanical attention. Notice former DLW Geep 959 has appropriate number boards and pilot work along with ditch lights and will shortly return to DL&W livery.
Back at the barn on the site of the former D&H Green Ridge yard.
DL 2461 & 2045 put on a little smoke show as the engineer cracks open the throttle. It is nice to see these two former British Columbia Railway locomotives still working together all these years ... (more)
3007 receives some attention before heading out to work.
Basking in the sun at Steamtown
A Delaware Lackawanna crew shuffles power around on bridge 60 in preparation for their run to Carbondale on train SC-7.
After moving a four unit consist up from Bridge 60; there's engine swapping in progress. 3642 is headed into the shop, 2457 is heading out. 3007 is waiting for the rest of its' mates: 2457, 246... (more)
Idling away the morning.
Setting out to round up power to bring to the Von Storch shops are former BC Rail M420 and former Erie Lackawanna C425.