NKP #765 roars past a rock cut in the Lehigh Gorge State Park in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. Bikers, hikers and railfans alike freeze like deer to watch this magnificent machine as it thunders past ... (more)
NKP #765 struts her stuff in the Lehigh Gorge. In this scene she's southbound on the Reading & Northern's former CNJ right of way, creating a celebratory smoke ring ahead of her arrival at Jim Th... (more)
Families, railfans, and photographers gather along the former CNJ and Lehigh railroad right of ways inside the Lehigh Gorge Park to catch Nickel Plate #765 as she storms north while en route from ... (more)
Well - that sure as heck ain't R&N #425! Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society's Nickel Plate #765 finds its way back into Pennsylvania in the Summer of 2015. Captured here crossing the Lehigh ... (more)
Reading & Northern's shiny 4-6-2 takes a spin on the turntable at Jim Thorpe in preparation for the return trip to Port Clinton. Thanks to Mitch Goldman for getting me here! (Long story, but it... (more)
After dropping off a crew member 425 proceeds forward to make way for the crews to move the coaches around.
The disciples watch as the deity is groomed in the uniquely named Jim Thorpe PA. Where once endless trains of Pennsylvania's black wealth were prepared for the journey through New Jersey to New Yo... (more)
After spinning the train in Pittston, the Lehigh Gorge Special returns to Jim Thorpe for a layover before taking on the final leg of the trip back to Allentown.
Jim Thorpe is one of the most scenic towns in the northeastern United States. The only thing that could make the town even better is a visit by a genuine Lima built S-2 class 2-8-4 Berkshire. This... (more)
Nickel Plate Road No. 765 leads an Allentown-Pittston Junction round trip north through the Lehigh Gorge on Norfolk Southern trackage. This was the second of two trips held during the weekend.
NS 957 with the NKP 765 heads through Glen Onoko Park
While chasing 765 today. The Reading and Northern bike train arrives for it's trip
LGSR SD50 426 will soon couple onto the passenger train, in preparation for the 1:00 p.m. departure.
The 11:00 a.m. Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway excursion train is departing the former CNJ Jim Thorpe station.
Canadian Pacific 259 roars through the Lehigh Gorge in scenic Northeastern PA on its way north to Binghamton, NY. With the NS takeover of all CP operations south of Albany, NY, in less than 50days... (more)