Ran "TATRA MOUNTAIN STEAM EXPRESS" chartered excursion from Poprad Tatry to Chvatimech, Slovakia.

Steam locomotive 498.022 "Albatros" on fast train R1194 go in valley river Orlice from Prague to Vrutky - centre celebrations 160 years railroads in Slovakia. 498.022 "Albatros" maked in year 19... (more)

A loco stands awaiting a boiler inspection.

Caught by the last light of day, a 19D shunting the yard talks a break between two passenger coaches.

With its headlights blazing in the late afternoon, a 15F with a passenger rake stands almost ready to move at Capital Park

On a wintry day, a Class 19D halts at the Stop Board in Capital Park Yard, while adminstrative staff confirm train details.

Late in the day, a Class 19D is guided through the switches after having filled up with coal at the coal stage in the background.

Late at night, a Class 19D moves past with the crew illuminated from the firebox

Another view of the 6768 with its huge tender pulling at Altoona. Click on "PRR 6768" above for associated views of this engine from John's camera that day. PRR Class M1a.

Before it pulls, Mountain 6768 poses with its made up train in a pastel-like scene. PRR Class M1a.

A steamy action scene at Altoona in the summer of '53, with a followup to this shot. This Mountain-type served l... (more)

Bogie wheels, cylinders and the bottom of a flame-cut smokebox - the last earthly remains of a once-mighty steam loco, now departed for the great marshalling yard in the sky!

There's plenty of muscle here, PRR 6768 pulls on the main. A companion view is seen here. PRR Class M1a.

David Shepard's 15F "Avril" number 3052 passing Vailima siding on the Bethlehem - Ficksburg line. Train was operated by Steam in action and Reef steamers, as an enthusiasts special.