#142 is reflected in a puddle on a narrow lane paralleling the tracks. The morning showers eventually gave way to sunshine on this warm afternoon in late-September.

Though #142 may have been built in China a mere eighteen years ago, this scene could easily depict a mixed freight train on a rural branchline in the 1940s.

142 simmers in her own steam at Pete Lerro's Photo Charter

#142 simmers next to an antique car while an appropriately dressed man looks on.

142 poses at Bear Crossing for night shoots at Pete Lerro's Photo Charter

#142 poses next to an antique pickup truck during the Bel-Del's annual Railfan Weekend, on September 22nd, 2007. A big thanks goes out to Pete Lerro and his crew for organizing and lighting th... (more)

'Extra 142' moves under the power of the Bel-Del's GP9 #1850 still in its Green Mountain livery. The bridge over the Bel-Del is the ex-Lehigh Valley E&N (Easton & Northern) Branch to Stockertown, ... (more)

After going to the Cass Railfan Weekend the previous weekend, I didn't think I would be railfanning another switchback anytime soon, but here's one just a couple of miles from downtown Easton. The... (more)

Weed-covered doesn't begin to describe the state of the Bel-Del's tracks betwen Easton and West Easton. BDRV 1850 is towing THSX 2-8-2 #142 (cold and without main rods) as well as caboose #595 bac... (more)

BDRV 1850 shoves the 142 and coach back around the sharpest curve on the 'line' and between two industries on the last few yards of the journey.

BDRV 1850 has just shoved THSX 142 (Susquehanna) 'Mikado' steam locomotive across the Delaware River and is now seen crossing the Lehigh River on the ex-CNJ. The train is moving from left to right... (more)

No. 142 poses side by side with the Bel-Del's diesel switcher #8142 during the railroad's 2006 Railfan Weekend.

The southbound Bel-Del extra stops between the dawrf signals at Lehigh Junction shining its headlight toward the Lehigh Valley RR bridge. Special thanks to Steve Barry and Fred Jones for handling ... (more)

Even after the crew has left to get rest for tomorrow, we are still out past Midnight lighting up BDRV 142 at Lehigh Junction. There is just something special about steam at night in B&W. Special ... (more)