Putting the "Steam" in Steamtown: Having only visited Steamtown once before in August of last year - during a week when Baldwin No. 26 was out for servicing - I had not yet encoun... (more)
Honorary Steam: As an "honorary" steam locomotive, one could argue that an Alco PA is right at home in Steamtown. Add in the fact that this particular unit used to frequent the Sc... (more)
During the open doors day in the roundhouse of Brugg AG, from left to right: Steam rotary snow blower Xrot d # 100 (Henschel 1896), C 5/6 # 2978 (SLM 1917), E 3/3 # 8512 (SLM 1911), Eb 3/5 # 5819 ... (more)
On this day, the boiler inspector SVTI came to Arth Goldau for the annual inspection of 3 steam vehicles. After passing the inspection, the following present themselves from right to left: cogwhee... (more)
241 P 30 and 140 C 38 side by side at Longueville roundhouse
On this day, the boiler inspector SVTI came to Arth Goldau for the annual inspection of 3 steam vehicles. After passing the inspection, the following present themselves from left to right: cogwhee... (more)
Former Delaware & Hudson 18 is on display at Steamtown.
The PA finally arrived in Scranton Saturday, ending its' journey across from Oregon. It was be displayed in the turntable area at Steamtown, at least until after Railfest in June. Back on home ra... (more)
Power car # 325 of the TGV-Atlantique, which set a world record for rail vehicles that had long been unsurpassed: 515.3 kilometers per hour on may 18, 1990, between Courtalain and Tours. The TGV-A... (more)
140 C 27 at Longueville shed, its 34 X tender need to be removed to use the 17 meter long turntable
Norfolk Southern (NS) 8103, a General ElectricES44AC locomotive, the Norfolk & Western heritage unit. Norfolk Western, NS 8103,
Eleven years later, I am still coming across files I had not touched yet of the heritage event in Spencer.
241 P 17 at Longueville shed, its tender need to be removed to use the 17 meter long turntable