The 1218 is northbound on the Shenandoah Valley Line on a circle trip from Roanoke to Balcony Falls on the C&O, down the James River Line to Lynchburg, and back to Roanoke over Blue Ridge. The Cl... (more)

One of the seven Amtrak Platinum Mist GG-1s is southbound rounding the big superelevated curve north of Aberdeen's Amtrak station in March 1978- not long before the installation of concrete ties o... (more)

The January 1976-built southbound E-60 No. 973 whips around the big superelevated curve just north of Aberdeen's Amtrak station in March 1978- prior to the installation of concrete ties on this pa... (more)

No. 967, an E60CH with head-end power, is pulling a northbound Amfleet-equipped train past Aberdeen in the late spring of 1976.

The 1942 Baldwin-built oil-fired Frisco 4-8-4 No. 4501 is seen in this view from the rear of a Pullman car during our walking tour of the yard at the Museum of the American Railroad. One of three... (more)

The 100-year old CNJ 113 is being pulled backwards through Cressona by a diesel on the 1:00 p.m. Santa Claus Special. South of Schuylkill Haven, the 113 will take over and pull the train back to ... (more)

The ground literally shook here with each revolution of the driving wheels, as No. 2102 headed upgrade toward Tamaqua and beyond with the first fall foliage excursion of 2023. The ground vibratio... (more)

A smoky haze from Canadian wildfires has descended upon the town of Jim Thorpe as the 3:00 p.m. Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway excursion departs. The 2102 had been open for cab tours, and will soon ... (more)

Trackwork has diverted a westbound Conrail Truc-Train to the eastbound main near the Eby-Chickies Road crossing. Note the ex-EL SD45 trailing. Today, the signals are gone and the grade crossing ... (more)

Riding behind NW 1218 on its first trip up and over Blue Ridge. The train is approaching the summit on the fill at Webster. Today, the code lines are gone, the trees have grown up, and the 1218 ... (more)

Two westbound U25Bs on the old Reading Lines west of Palmyra in 1977, headed downgrade toward Hershey. Lead unit No. 2645 was built for the PRR in March 1965 as their No. 2545.

A few fans get their shots at the East Broad Top's "Winter Spectacular" in February 1981. The M-1 is a Brill Model 250 gas-electric, built in 1927.

Two icons of American railroading- the PRR K4s and NW 611, side-by-side at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania.

The N&W Class A No. 1218 coming around the curve just in time to capture the last rays of the sun on Kodachrome 200 slide film. The engineer is blowing the mighty hooter whistle, acknowledging th... (more)

The N&W Class A No. 1218 is heading south to Lynchburg, at a grade crossing just off the old Zachary Taylor Highway in rural Culpeper County, VA