SW1 #8407 passes the water fall at Sharpless Road with a westbound local on the Landenburg Branch. From the Collection of Tim Cronin
A day or two ago, I thought I'd take a ride, and soon I had some shots never seen before. Dashing through the woods, backlit all the way, oh what fun it is to shoot the W&W in Fall!
Racing through the colorful backwoods of Delaware, W&W #98 pulls an Autumn Leaf Excursion through Yorklyn, captured here paralleling Creek Road. The second of two trips, this train ran past the n... (more)
Two very different steamers - an Alco and a Stanley - pause for a timeless photograph.
Wilmington & Western's 4-4-0 attacks the grade south of Yorklyn on its way to Hockessin.
Over the river and through the woods - Wilmington & Western style!
Running through Yorklyn, W&W #98 brings a mixed train of passenger cars and cabeese through the scenic rurals of Delaware.
Blue skies, a steam train and a classic plume - the Train Gods were smiling on the Wilmington and Western on Saturday, March 30th - a weekend, no less!
Appearing through an opening in the woods, Wilmington & Western #98 makes her way towards Mt Cuba, fireman leaning out of the cab blowing the whistle for an upcoming grade crossing at Mt Cuba Roa... (more)
Seen here is PRR 4662 on the historic "S" Trestle located in Yorklyn, DE. The original wooden trestle was rebuilt in 2007 after the floods of Tropical Storm Henry washed it away.
Wilmington & Western 0-6-0 58 catches the last few minutes of light as it passes the abandoned, collapsing No. 1 Mill of the National Vulcanized Fibre Company, built in the early 20th Century. The... (more)
Wilmington & Western's ex-Mississippi Central 'American' races along Creek Road at close to 10mph. See EXIF data for settings.