The last train of the day is hot on the heels of Strasburg's SW8, running just ahead of the passenger excursion, at Groff's Grove.

1928 - in color! Scenes such as this can to had most weekends throughout the year at the Strasburg Rail Road featuring N&W #475 which has been in service since 1906.

Strasburg Rail Road's 4-8-0 #475, ex-Norfolk and Western, arrives back in the yard with it's train from Paradise. To the left and center is the Red Caboose Hotel where guests can stay overnight i... (more)

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)