Norfolk & Western 611 struggles up the steep North Mountain grade on a beautiful October afternoon.

Rusting and Rushing. Reading Blue Mountain & Northern T-1 no. 2102 passes an old Dodge flatbed truck sitting on a farm in Rush Township, PA.

Round the Bend. Reading Blue Mountain & Northern T-1 no. 2102 is seen backing through the curves on one leg of the wye outside Jim Thorpe, PA. The train was turned here before its retur... (more)

Milwaukee Road 261 leads the North Pole Express equipment through Seventh Street, as they head for Saint Paul Union Depot. https://261.com/npe/

My great, great uncle Robert F. McKee, Sr., was a design engineer at Baldwin and he would give my father different Baldwin Locomotive Works builder's cards when my father would visit him in Collin... (more)

Making the best of a gloomy day, Passengers on board the Fall Leaf excursion ride behind the former READING T-1, 2102. The train is headed North from Reading and passes by the Cement Plant here i... (more)

My great, great uncle Robert F. McKee, Sr., was a design engineer at Baldwin and he would give my father different Baldwin Locomotive Works builder's cards when my father would visit him in Collin... (more)

RBMN #2102 cruises across the famous Hometown trestle in peak Fall color bound for Jim Thorpe.

RBMN #2102 cruises through downtown Nesquehoning, PA on the return trip to North Reading.

Crew members Chuck Trusdell and Ryan Bausher discuss matters regarding Reading 2102 as it is prepared for the following day's excursion.

Reading 2102 simmers at the Reading & Northern Steam Shop in Port Clinton on a beautiful August evening.

The queen of steam just outside of the city limits of Staunton as she pulls the limited into town.

The Louisiana Worlds Fair Daylight climbs the 1% grade to the Oregon/California state line on the second morning of its trip to New Orleans. Twenty minutes earlier, the train had departed Klamath ... (more)

Not sure of the actual location. Not on the slide. I was a furious chase from Redlands. They must have held him somewhere because he had a good roll on at the orange groves. It's all morphed s... (more)

Actually somewhere on Christiansburg Grade the Queen shows why that first chill in the air makes steam special, so please think outside the summer box. Has it been forty years?!