2102 simmers outside the steam shop early in the morning before departure.

Reading and Northern T-1 4-8-4 2102 pulls out onto the new Bridge at Jim Thorpe to turn their train for the return trip to Reading. This is the first of the extremely popular Iron Horse Rambles fo... (more)

Reading & Northern's 4-8-4 T1 #2102 crosses over the Norfolk Southern Lehigh Line proceeding through River Junction preparing to turn the train around the wye in Jim Thorpe, PA!

Reading 2102 charges up the grade at Barnesville on a sunny May morning with its first Iron Horse Ramble of the year.

A fine-looking quartet of Southwest Pennsylvania Railroad diesels sit in their small facility in Scottdale in … wait for it … southwest Pennsylvania. SWP "GP40-3" 4006 is ex-KCS GP4... (more)

Cumberland Mine SD38-2 22, working a coal train (which is all it does) with CMYX 1, is former Yankeetown Docks 22. This operation is now owned by Iron Senergy.

Once the mined coal has ... (more)

The first of the rambles for 2024 is led back to Reading by the 2102. It is seen crossing the high bridge in Hometown PA.

Moving Fuel. On the afternoon of May 26, 2019, Norfolk Southern Train 776 (Shire Oaks, PA-Hyco, NC) with coal loads passed Train 65E (Linden, NJ-Chicago, IL) with ethanol empties in Summer... (more)

"HIGHBALL!": Reading & Northern T1 #2102, a 4-8-4 Northern, blasts out of Jim Thorpe, PA on the afternoon of May 25, 2024 enroute for Reading hauling the first Ramble of the R&N's 2024 p... (more)

Reading and Northern T-1 4-8-4 2102 is crossing the trestle at Hometown, PA on the return trip from Jim Thorpe to Reading. This is the first of the extremely popular Iron Horse Rambles for 2024.

Conrail's "backyard" at the Juniata shop.

"SEPTA at SHORE"

On the morning of April 13th, 2024, a Trenton-bound SEPTA Regional Rail train, consisting of a set of Hyundai Rotem Silverliner V's, heads east past Shore I... (more)

"9000 on the Court"

On April 14, 2024, a couple of guys play a game of basketball as SEPTA LRV 9000, painted in its as-delivered colors, rounds the Angora Loop on 61st Stree... (more)

"9000 at Popeyes"

On the April 14th, 2024, SEPTA LRV 9000, painted in as-delivered colors, makes a stop at the 52nd Street Popeyes in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania while runnin... (more)

A pair of GP's on CSX's L356 local have just picked up a fresh batch of down ES30ACi locomotives from the Wabtec interchange in Erie, Pennsylvania. This crew will pull down to CP 85, where they wi... (more)