Northern Central Railway 4-4-0 No. 17 is approaching the town of Railroad, Pennsylvania the morning of May 10, 2014. "York" No. 17 is probably the newest steam locomotive in America, having been b... (more)

The Illusion of Speed

Northern Central Railroad #17 looks good on a brisk December day Temperature was around 23 degrees. The snow on the ground reflected the snow and added some lighting. Locomotive is running in reve... (more)

The crew of #63 the "Leviathan" discusses their switching moves before putting their train together on the Northern Central Railroad. Thanks to Sean Hoyden for the use of his lighting equipment an... (more)

During the quick stop at the Glen Rock Mill Inn, I took advantage of some unique angles of the "William H Simpson" York 17. Lighting provided by Sean Hoyden Railroad: Northern Central Railway
Locomotive: Steam 4-4-0
Location: Glen Rock, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: York 17
Train ID: Steam Into History
Photo Date: November, 2013

Scene from the "Great Locomotive Chase"

A recreation featuring 4-4-0 #17 - the York, doing it's best to lead it's train to safety while visiting locomotive, 4-4-0 #63 - the Leviathan pu... (more)

Scene from the "Great Locomotive Chase"

A recreation featuring 4-4-0 #17 - the York and visiting locomotive 4-4-0 #63 - the Leviathan (Chasing backwards but not in view). The event was... (more)

New coaches arrive in New Freedom. Steam Into History's 2 PM excursion train makes the southbound run through the tiny borough of Railroad, PA, sporting some new passenger equipment that is... (more)

The Northern Central Railroad York 17 stops at the Glen Rock Mill Inn for an evening excursion. The line built in the 1830's-1850's connected Baltimore, MD with York, Harrisburg and Sunbury, PA. I... (more)

4-4-0 No. 63, the 'Leviathan' pulls a two car northbound train 'Steam into History' special near Hanover Jct, Pa. The first time visiting locomotive was trucked to New Freedom, Pa. to assist No. 1... (more)

The "William H. Simpson" York #17 is a faithful replica of a Civil War era 4-4-0 steam locomotive. In 1863, a locomotive of this type pulled President Abraham Lincoln's train from Baltimore along ... (more)

Visiting American type locomotive 'Leviathan' pulls a northbound train past the Glen Rock Mill Inn on the Northern Central Railway on it's way from New Freedom to Hanover Jct. Pa. The mill was bui... (more)

York #17 trundles into the New Freedom yard with another trainload of tourists. Following shortly behind was "Leviathan" which was in charge of the train on its northbound run. To the right can be... (more)