A rare Strasburg Rail Road offline move, as the Museum Commission's Pennsy Atlantic pulls a string of cars through York, PA. The occasion was the 125th Anniversary of the Gettysburg Address comme... (more)

The C&O's Class J3a "Greenbrier" No. 614 is pulling a westbound Hoboken-Port Jervis excursion in the fall of 1996. Moodna viaduct, the highest and longest railroad trestle east of the M... (more)

Cool, damp weather brought out the best of steam for the first of only two days of operations scheduled for this year for No. 425 in the Lehigh Gorge. It returns in October for four trips from th... (more)

The awesome exhaust of Class A No. 1218 rockets skyward as the throttle is opened after exiting Montgomery Tunnel.

The 1218 is climbing the Blue Ridge grade after its first weekend of public excursions in 1987.

"The Great Valley Flyer" highballs past a waiting Silverliner IV at Bryn Mawr interlocking. It's 5:30 p.m., and the next stop will be 10 miles west, in Paoli.

Elephant-style EMDs (6759-6756-2604) are leading empty autoracks westbound across the Susquehanna. The great bridge, completed by the Pennsylvania Railroad in 1902, consists of 48 earth-filled ar... (more)

Pennsy K4s No. 1361 (Juniata, 1918) is just north of Tyrone with an 8-car excursion train in 1987.

The eastbound UP office car special is passing the old 1900-built Philadelphia & Reading Railway station in Lebanon at 4:25 p.m.

In its second day of public excursion service, the 1218 is coming from Shaffer's Crossing to couple ahead of a Lynchburg-bound special.

NW Class A No. 1218 is headed toward the Radford wye from Roanoke, after a morning round-trip from Roanoke to Lynchburg. Locals and casual railfans between the gauge are flinching from the awesom... (more)

PRR doubleheaded steam (4-4-2 No. 7002 and 4-4-0 No. 1223) with Blue Mountain as a backdrop. The occasion was the Lancaster Chapter's 50th Anniversary NRHS Convention and a visit to Conrail's wel... (more)

An eastbound E-44 running long-hood forward is awaiting clearance to proceed, near CP PORT.

An unlikely doubleheader of a 4-6-2 leading an 0-6-0 is plying the snowy rails along the West Branch of the Schuylkill. I wonder if the late H. Stafford Bryant (author of "The Georgian Locom... (more)

The Pennsy K4 on its historic first excursion after rebuilding in 1987. It was announced yesterday that there will be "a new effort to restore No. 1361 to operation," according to "... (more)