An unlikely doubleheader of a 4-6-2 Pacific and an 0-6-0 switcher (CNJ 113) makes its way along the west branch of the Schuylkill River. They're running on the old Reading Lines Mine Hill & Schuy... (more)
The CNJ 113 in 2023- with a nice plume of anthracite coal smoke along Railroad Street in Cressona.
The wreath-adorned 475 is pounding up the grade at Esbenshade with a Santa Claus Special, heading into the setting sun.
The beautifully restored, now Woodstown Central #9 breathes steam into the cool fall air, as she prepares to lead its first weekend of excursions on the Wooodstown Central Railroad.
Santa Claus Special with the CNJ 113 putting on a show for the railfans with a huge plume of smoke charging through West Main Street passing by the Schuylkill Haven Station in Schuylkill Haven, PA
The 100-year old CNJ 113 is being pulled backwards through Cressona by a diesel on the 1:00 p.m. Santa Claus Special. South of Schuylkill Haven, the 113 will take over and pull the train back to ... (more)
The CNJ 113 is heading upgrade to Minersville on the Reading and Northern's new 136-lb. continuous welded rail on the old Mine Hill & Schuylkill Haven Branch. The engine was built by Alco in 1923... (more)
In 40 years of chasing steam trains, this had to be one of the most impressive smoke plumes that I had ever witnessed- the CNJ 0-6-0 No. 113 in a steady drizzle, working upgrade along the West Bra... (more)
Steam meets steam during the start of a heavy snow squall in the late fall of 2017. Decapod No. 90 is holding the main as Mogul No. 89 negotiates the siding with its icicle-covered train.
The Strasburg's 0-6-0 No. 31 is climbing the grade at the Cherry Hill "station," passing the famous sign- "Pop. 17 (More or Less.)" No. 31 (CN 7312) was built by Baldwin in 19... (more)
Ex-Gulf, Mobile, and Northern No. 425 in 1986, backing down onto a Santa Claus Special on the Blue Mountain & Reading Railroad at South Hamburg. No. 425, built by Baldwin in 1928, has 69" dr... (more)
Winter wonderland on the Strasburg Rail Road
An ex-ATSF GP30 brings up the rear of a steam-powered Santa Claus Special in the Coal Regions of Pennsylvania
The 113 is pounding up the grade on the Reading and Northern's new continuous welded rail, returning to Minersville with the 10:30 train.
The CNJ 113 storming through Schuylkill Haven, making its way back to Minersville.
