After an intermittent two year rebuild, NH&I #40 returns to lead the weekend excursions though Bucks County, PA. To the right, what appears to be a 2 year project for Bucks County itself, repair ... (more)
Long hood forward, GP30 #2198 brings back another excursion from Lahaska, PA crossing over the second of two bridges at Hood just outside of New Hope, PA.
Resplendent in New Hope's burgundy, black and yellow livery, GP 30 #2198 makes the weekday runs along this former Reading Railroad right of way at this well known tourist line located in Bucks Cou... (more)
40 glides into Lahaska
The 2 work horses on NH&I are side by side, one at rest, one working hard all day along hauling passengers in the woods of Bucks County.
Steam is back at the New Hope and Ivyland Railroad! At least, it was in time for the Holidays in December and into the first week of January. Thanks guys, for the steam fix! See you in the Spri... (more)
Last rays of light!
New Hope and Ivyland #40 prepares for a twilight departure during one of several holiday night excursions to the "North Pole".
Here you see the result my second night of flash shooting; a not too bad shot of NHRR's pretty Baldwin No. 40. But perhaps the real story is for the first time in a lifetime of photography, this ... (more)
New Hope and Ivyland's #40 makes her presence known en route to Lahaska during a special series of night time excursions in December of 2011. Having long ago captured #40 Railroad: New Hope & IvylandLocomotive: Steam 2-8-0Location: New Hope, Pennsylvania, USALocomotive #: NHRR 40Train ID: UnknownPhoto Date: December 29, 2011
New Hope's #40 takes on some water at the yard by the depot after running the second of two late night excursions. Click Railroad: New Hope & IvylandLocomotive: Steam 2-8-0Location: New Hope, Pennsylvania, USALocomotive #: NHRR 40Train ID: UnknownPhoto Date: December 29, 2011
After a long absence for a major rebuild and her 15 year inspection, #40 made a triumphant return to New Hope in time for a series of runs in December, including several nightly North Pole Express... (more)
Santa Claus train drops down into Lahaska.
The first Santa Express train of the year prepares to depart the former Reading station at New Hope, PA on an unseasonably warm November morning.
GP30 2198 of the New Hope and Ivyland Railroad has just left the New Hope station with one of the days excursions.