Near PRR's Bayview Yard, an unusual electric tractor is seen switching cars down Monument Street. This tractor was built at the Pennsy's Altoona Works, and was specifically designed to move freigh... (more)

At Rahway, a PRR BP20 is seen running light past the station platforms. In the distance, a GG1 led TV freight is seen approaching.

At the PRR's Hawthorne Yards, old and new steamers could be found working together on a daily basis. On this day, an H10S was seen passing through the yard in tandem with a J1.

Since it is almost Christmas, I thought I would share a couple Pennsylvania Railroad steam locomotives that Baldwin built. This beautiful, streamlined T-1, Pennsy 6110, was built in 1942 by Baldw... (more)

Since it is almost Christmas, I thought I would share a couple Pennsylvania Railroad steam locomotives that Baldwin built. This Decapod, Pennsy 4300 was built around 1922 by Baldwin Locomotive Wo... (more)

Strafford Station - This station at Strafford, Pennsylvania, is one of the few buildings that survives from the 1876 Centennial Exposition at Philadelphia, the date it was built. After the exposi... (more)

Devon Station - This station, located in Devon, Pennsylvania, is along the former PRR mainline between Harrisburg and Philadelphia, now part of Amtrak's "Keystone Corridor". It was built by the P... (more)

SEPTA's Roesmont Station - built by the Pennsylvania Railroad in 1892, replacing an earlier 1863 built station. The station was heavily modified in 1983 when a real estate broker's office became ... (more)

A SD-40 and SD-45 are shoving hard on the tail end of a westbound freight as it grinds its way up the eastern slope of the Alleghenies.

Paoli Reprieve

Paoli station was... and still is, a one-story tan brick building that was constructed by the Pennsylvania Railroad in 1953 at a cost of $140,000. It replaced an Railroad: Pennsylvania Railroad
Locomotive: Depot
Location: Paoli, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: N/A
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 01, 2019

Wayne station - built by the Pennsylvania Railroad way back in 1882, this station sits 14.5 miles west of Philadelphia, PA and is located long the former PRR mainline between Harrisburg, PA, and P... (more)

PRR 5989 leads the St. Louis Iron Mountain & Southern Santa Train south out of Jackson.

In 1977, as the GG1 era was coming to an end in the Northeast, Amtrak 4935 was repainted into its original Pennsylvania Railroad pinstripe scheme as a salute to the classic motors. It led a northb... (more)

Haverford Station - inbound side.

This two story brick and concrete station was built by the PRR in 1916 and sits on the eastbound side of the track. Oddly it compliments a surviving earlier,... (more)

A rare glimpse of some less oft seen museum pieces:

Early one morning back in October of 2019, I took a ride to the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania for a visit. The Museum was not y... (more)