Steamtown Yard in Scranton Pa is busy tonight as a Lackawanna crew does some switching a NKP GP9 finishes some switching chores on another yard track.

Railfest 2012 featured Steamtown's restored Nickle Plate Road GP9 number 514. One of Steamtowns first events of the day was bringing her out onto the turntable. CP 8244 and NS 4270 both look on an... (more)

Each year, the National Railway Historical Society offers a program called "RailCamp" for young rail enthusiasts to get the chance to get close to and operate pieces of rail equipment at the Steam... (more)

The Scranton Limited waits for its next round of passengers before it leaves the boarding area.

A look from inside the Steamtown roundhouse finds NKP GP18 #514 getting ready to start the day.

A worker/volunteer at Steamtown's shops uses an acetylene torch to take a piece of safety tread off the NKP 514.

The Steamtown "Scranton Limited" crew ties up and "goes for beans." (Fine Italian subs if you want to know.) Slide a few switches and turn a like number of knobs and the diesel has been put to sle... (more)

Railfest 2009- Caboose Experience Train Ride

Engine being turned on turntable at Lackawanna Railfest 2009.

View of caboose rides from Steamtown Mall walkway, with a PRR box car 105808 , and a Lackawanna caboose 889.

Switching yard in late afternoon light at Lackawanna Railfest 2008 at Steamtown.

NKP 514 and DL 405 lead the 8 car excursion out of Nay Aug Tunnel near the end of a very successful excursion.

NKP 514 sits at Cresco Station dropping off passengers who had taken a ride to the Water Gap. The flowers on the bridge added a little color to what had turned into a dreary afternoon.

After CN 3254 got settled in the roundhouse, it was time for Nickel Plate Road GP9 514 to get a spin on the turntable as a decent sized crowd watches on.