Grazing cows curiously monitor the activities trackside as a local farmgirl waves to the fireman aboard N&W M Class #475 as it hauls a mixed train across the Pumpkinville Turnpike.
N&W M Class #475 with a local mixed train shuffles along the Blacksburg Branch at a brisk pace. Steam provided by the Strasburg Rail Road.
A Hand on the Throttle run from Leaman Place to just short of Carpenters, passes a farm on Quarry Road.
A local Amish family watches the high iron activities with Norfolk & Western #475 as she passes over the Pumpkinville Turnpike hauling a mixed train along the Road to Paradise.
Fireman Mark Young eyes the Amish onlookers and household pets, as N&W M Class #475 puts on a steam show rounding Long Curve outside of Paradise, Pennsylvania.
With the use of some camera work, N&W #475 gives #611's speed a run for her money as she makes haste heading west back to East Strasburg with a vintage mixed train in tow.
"Sunrise with an M": Norfolk & Western M Class #475 briskly follows the jointed rail to the West as she races through the cold crisp October air with a mixed train in tow.
"Morning with an M": N&W M Class #475 peacefully shuffles along as her saturated exhaust lifts itself high into the sky on a sunny and cloudless morning next to the farms doting the land... (more)
I couldn’t manage the time to spend a day with N&W 611 while it’s a Strasburg, but a family commitment in Harrisburg allowed me time on Saturday morning for a half-hour gun and run attempt at ... (more)
Norfolk & Western #475 races across the Flats with a small mixed train in tow as the sun pierces the cool morning air over the hills to the East.
Norfolk Western 475 storms upgrade out of Paradise, PA with a mixed train
Norfolk Western 475 rolls through the Pennsylvania Countryside with a mixed train
The farmer's wife gives a friendly wave to the N&W mixed freight, in a scene created at the SRC/VMT/Lerro sunset photo session
Norfolk Western 475 rolls up to the stop at the Cherry Hill picnic area.
The Norfolk & Western 475 rolls back through the rolling fields of Eastern Pennsylvania on its way back to Strasburg, where it will pick up more passengers for another excursion. It will meet the ... (more)