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)
Nickel Plate Road GP7 No. 426 leads a photo freight through Fishers, Ind., passing the Nickel Plate Bar & Grill. The locomotive and cars are operated by the Indiana Transportation Museum and the c... (more)
NKP GP7 no. 426, leading the south end of the FairTrain, makes an evening stop at the fairgrounds in Indianapolis.
NKP 426 awaits its departure back to the Indiana State Fair in the early evening. With permission, I was allowed to enter the cab.
The crew looking over NKP 426 at Fishers. The unit had been producing large amounts of black smoke all morning.
NKP 426 hustles past Goodykoontz Cemetery on the way back to Noblesville
Running on the street trackage in downtown Noblesville.
Photo charter at the end of the ITM's ex-NKP line just north of Indianapolis.
Night photo session at Forest Park. Lighting by Railpace Magazine.