NKP 190 gets a rain bath on a blustering Novembers day.

After spending most of it's life inside the Oregon Rail Heritage Center, NKP 190 is front and center. A true classic, 1 of 2 that were brought back from Mexico. The locomotive looks a little out o... (more)

After spending 28 years in Broad Ripple Park as a static display after its 1955 retirement, NKP 587 was leased to the Indiana Transportation Museum in 1983. For the next 5 years, ITM restored the... (more)

It's the 765 by a nose, with the 1225 placing, and the coventioneers, locals, and railfans enjoying the show. The occasion was the 1991 NRHS National Convention, hosted by the Collis P. Huntingto... (more)

The Joliet Rocket, led by steam locomotive NKP 765, passes by the waiting fans at Tinley Park, Illinois.

Tom Golden photo.

A restored Nickel Plate Road GP7, 426, is operating over its old haunts as it prepares to back up with a caboose train Sunday, 27 September 2020. Nickel Plate Express operates a Sunday morning ca... (more)

In 1964, the Nickel Plate Road was absorbed into the Norfolk & Western empire. Fourteen years later, many of its cars were still roaming the nation’s rail system. Here a classic offset-side two ba... (more)

After taking a load of passengers from Rockside Station to Akron Station, NKP 765 is lit up with spotlights as it poses for photographers at the end of the platform. This was the first nighttime e... (more)

Nickel Plate Road 765 brings up the south end of an excursion train on the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad as it crosses the Cuyahoga River just south of Peninsula, Ohio. NKP 765 was visiting the ... (more)

Thanks to fundraisers efforts and generous donors, Nickel Plate Express (NKPX) was able to raise enough funds to restore former Nickel Plate Road No.426 and produly debut it for the first time und... (more)

Reenactors playing the role of a conductor and his assistant transport the group of photographers on hand for this year's annual Rail Giants Train Museum Night Photography Session back in time thr... (more)

As part of Steamtown's Railfest weekend, Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society brought their Nickel Plate Road steam engine to Steamtown for some excursion trips. Steamtown also did a smart move... (more)

765 leads its exursion back to Williamson, WV after turning at Ought One.

NKP 765 rolling slowly downgrade with the Pittston-Bethlehem PX, after passing through the tunnel west of White Haven