Pennsy D16sb No. 1223 returning from Paradise, with the trainman spotting the consist at the old pedestrian walkway directly across from the station. You could access the station area from the pa... (more)

1223 heading back to Strasburg with a mixed train.

Amtrak Special getting ready to drop off riders for a day at the Strasburg Railroad.

Replica of the John Bull at the RR Museum of PA.

PRR K4s No. 1361 is easing onto the old Bald Eagle Branch and doing some street-running in Tyrone. The train is bound for Bellefonte in Centre County, where the engine will be wyed for the return... (more)

PRR D16sb No. 1223 and E7s 7002 are doubleheading on the Strasburg Rail Road, picking up passengers from a Washington DC Chapter NRHS Special.

PRR K4s No. 1361 pulling a Horseshoe Curve Chapter NRHS Special on the old PRR Middle Division, on the return trip from Bellefonte to Altoona

PRR K4s No. 1361 is pulling a Horseshoe Curve Chapter NRHS Special along the old PRR Bald Eagle Branch, from Bellefonte to Altoona

EBT12 is pulling a passenger train during the 1976 East Broad Top winter festival.

A longtime member of Strasburg’s roster, PRR D16sb 4-4-0 1223 approaches the coaling dock at Strasburg. The 1905 Juniata American served the Strasburg for over two decades before boiler issues ... (more)

My first visit to the Strasburg Rail Road was as a preschooler in the early 1960’s. I rode behind 0-6-0 31, Strasburg’s first steam locomotive in the “tourist era”. My next visit to Strasb... (more)

The John Bull

In 1939, The Pennsylvania Rail Road built a replica of the 1831 John Bull locomotive that was built for predecessor Camden & Amboy. The original had been sold ... (more)

The Other Strasburg Reunion

There’s been a lot of attention paid to the two live Norfolk & Western steam locomotives that have been reunited at Strasburg, but there was another s... (more)

Reading 4-8-4 2102 waits to lead a train south from the Blue Mountain & Reading’s South Hamburg depot during the 1986 BM&R railfan weekend. 4-6-2 425 makes some smoke as it gets ready to assist ... (more)