A very busy Sunday at Steamtown's Railfest. The F units will busy the next weekend as another excursion is scheduled to Tobyhanna. Plans are for the B unit to be part of the lash up.
" star on the weekends and then hauls freight all week. Completely MUable with all of her younger and more sophisticated cousins." are David J. Monte Verde's complimentary description o... (more)
After waiting in the siding at MP 43, flag waving UP SD70M ducks out of the short tunnel at Fort Montgomery.
CSX (GE) and UP (EMD) leaders meet at 43 on a brisk morning along the Hudson.
Crossing over to Minnesota from Wisconsin.
A puff and a push: RS-3 drills cars in the morning.
CCV 3051 pauses after a Jordan Spreader demonstration. That is a well worn Delaware & Hudson spreader
A full plate of work at M&E. Since this was taken, the 19 and 4204 have moved on. 4204 arrived at Mr. Colangelo's yesterday. I believe the BAR Geep went to the Housatonic
Waiting to start the workday.
RS-32 leader this morning.
Quiet mornings far.
This Consolidation, built in 1920 by ALCO subsidiary Cooke in Patterson, NJ. Paterson was also the birthplace of Lou Costello. The 2-8-0 arrived at Steamtown in the mid 80s. Now tucked away behi... (more)
Gainesville Midland "heritage" unit leads mixed freight south.
663 draws short excursion duty today.
An exquisitely restored Erie Lackawanna Office Car arrived early for the Railfest at Steamtown.