The Strasburg Rail Road
To the right, the former Philadelphia & Reading depot, originally built in 1882, designed by Frank Furness and located on the Reading & Columbia branch. It was mo... (more)
Crank up the heat. The Strasburg Railroad's night hostler "dials up the thermostat" with a shovelful of the coal to keep the engine house bearable on a chilly February evening. Although th... (more)
Rise and shine! It's the start of a new day at the Strasburg Rail Road. No charter, no photo lines, just another day in August as the crew prepares #475, former N&W, to pick up a... (more)
Oh, the weather outside was frightful, but the train was so delightful! N&W #475 leads a nine car passenger train past Groffs en route to Strasburg, PA during a heavy Winter's snow storm.
Casting a warm glow on the shanty at Groffs, a N&W train approaches this flag stop at speed having been given the highball to proceed through in near blizzard conditions direct to Strasburg.
Strasburg's N&W #475 traverses the recently installed concrete bridge at Paradise during a heavy snow storm in late December.
Wintertime at the Strasburg Rail Road - Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers!
N&W #475 brings a passenger train in from Paradise en route to Strasburg during a Winter snow storm in December.
The Strsaburg Rail Road: A world frozen in time.
All aboard! Next stop, Lancaster PA! One can dream a little. In the midst of a big snow storm, Strasburg Rail Road's former N&W 4-8-0 #475 arrives at the depot (a former Reading station moved on... (more)
N&W #475 gets her fill for the next run on a blistery cold Winter day.
The last day of 2012 was spent at the Strasburg Railroad with a friend. We went to the little crossing just north of the Groffs curve. As we prepare our camera's, N&W 475 works a 9 car train in fr... (more)
The Strasburg Rail Road: The land that time forgot!
It only becomes a tourist line when steam engine couples to the train.
Strasburg's former N&W #475 at Cherry Hill Farm.