Nickel Plate Road #765 leads the "Erie Limited" under State Highway 961F

Nickel Plate Road #765 passes milepost 71 on the old NYC Fallbrook branch as it returns to the main line to be boarded with passengers back to Buffalo NY

Nickel Plate Road #765 leads the "Erie Limited" as it clears CP ALDEN. Milepost 401.03 on the old ERIE mainline.

Nickel Plate Road #765 leads the "Erie Limited" through the scenic Canisteo River Valley.

After taking on coal and water 765 heads west out of the wye to pick up it's passengers and prepare for the return trip to Buffalo, NY

As the sun rises a scene not seen in 3 decades happens as Nickel Plate Road #765 sits in Norfolk Southern's Bison yard in Sloan NY

NKP #765 returns to Youngstown, OH. after the public excursion to Ashtubula, OH. and back.

765 leads the final excursion of the weekend back into town with engineer Zach Hall at the throttle. A rainstorm had just cleared giving way to warm lighting as the train rounded the curve.

After turning on the wye in Hubbard to prepare for the next morning's Ashtabula Special, NKP 765 backs across the CSX diamond at Center Street, bound for the NS Haselton Yard as the sun sets.

NKP 765 glides across Elk Creek bridge at Girard, PA during deadhead move from Youngstown OH, to Buffalo, NY.

Racing northbound with the Ashtabula Special, 765 crosses Ohio Route 5.

After unloading passengers at the Covelli Centre, 765 is working hard to bring the train around the curve off the Lordstown Secondary, back onto the Youngstown Line at Himrod Junction. Soon the t... (more)

NKP 765 puts on a good smoke show as it passes the signals at Hubbard on the NS Youngstown Line. Moments earlier, the train and crowd had encountered a pretty short but intense downpour.

While boarding for the return trip to Youngstown, a passenger reportedly broke their ankle in Ashtabula. Needless to say, the Ashtabula Special was almost an hour late departing. Southbound on t... (more)