With the conductor giving the engineer the all clear, #17 departs Hanover Junction bound for New Freedom, PA.

The track to the left (now just a spur) was part of the Hanover Branch Railroad lead... (more)

Northern Central's 4-4-0 #17, the York, departs Hanover Junction, PA heading South to return to New Freedom, PA. The line parallels a bike path the entire length meaning you get mostly tourist li... (more)

Locomotive 98 performs sprints in the yard to get the locomotive ready for its evening run.

America's newest steam engine, #17, "the York", rounds a bend in Glen Rock, PA, en route to New Freedom with 3 coaches in tow. The engine was manufactured by Kloke Locomotive Works located in Elg... (more)

Probably the world's newest steam loco is a throwback to the mid-19th Century. Completed in March, 2013, the "York" operates on the old Northern Central (later PRR) line between New Freedom and H... (more)

The 4-4-0 replica York is making test runs on the Northern Central during its first day under steam at New Freedom, Penn.

The 4-4-0 replica York makes its first test runs at New Freedom, Penn. Note the clever arrangement of electric bulbs in the old-style headlight.

Northern Central #17, "York" (the newest steam locomotive in America), passes a farm at Larue, PA, on its southbound return from Hanover Junction to New Freedom, Pennsylvania. The Northern Centra... (more)

How old do you think this little gem is? 1890? 1880? Well, you are wrong! This little unassuming 4-4-0 was made in 1864! That is 149 years old and amazing. Yet another cool fact: it was built for ... (more)

On June 9th, the Wilmington & Western Railroad held its Puffer Bellies Day which they double head two of their steam locomotives for their excursions for the day. Here the train is making a shove ... (more)

Locomotives 98 and 58 burst to life in Marshallton Yard to help get some drafts through the fires.

Full Speed ahead Captain! 1/20th zoom pan of locomotive 98.

The PLM C145 4-4-0 streamlined steam locomotive has been built in 1900 at Les Ateliers P.L.M. d'Arles. The P.L.M. route (From Paris, Lyon to Marseille) lay down the valley of the River Rhone which... (more)

York engine 17 is under steam getting ready for FRA brake inspection. Locomotive looks great and runs even better.

The sound of a steam whistle brought the neighbors out to see "York" make her first run at her new Pennsylvania home. Here the gorgeous 4-4-0 stops traffic on Main Street. Coaches are on hand; r... (more)