The Wester New York Historical Society maintains both the station building and displays at the Williamsville Lehigh Valley Depot in Williamsville, New York. Built by the Lehigh Valley Railroad whe... (more)

The last railway crossing in downtown Guangzhou is about to be closed.

The Road To A More Certain Future. The history of New York Central's Buffalo Central Terminal did not begin in 1929, but that is when the station finally opened after many years of negotiat... (more)

It may look a scene out of a layout modeled on the heritage of the Delaware and Hudson, but many of their cars have survived the railroad itself into the modern era. The photo was taken on Tuesday... (more)

Clear The Scene. Looking from geographic south to north, the amount of brush clearing that has occurred at the the East Broad Top Railroad in Orbisonia, Pennsylvania is dramatically evident... (more)

An Amtrak Keystone train traverses the "High Bridge" constructed by the Pennsylvania Railroad in 1904. The 934 foot, 10 arch bridge carries the Main Line across the water gap cut by the Brandywin... (more)

Coatesville, Pennsylvania -
"The Pittsburgh of the East"

Here we have what Coatesville might have looked like today, in the 21st century, had the industrial might of the Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: Siemens ACS-64
Location: Coatesville, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: N/A
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 18, 2020

When Modern Is Better. One bay of the roundhouse has been upgraded with a concrete floor and greater electrical amenities. (In first person voice, I will say if you have a complaint about t... (more)

Leafless, but.... While it's sadly the season that the leaves have fallen off the trees, it makes the full picture of the progress at the East Broad Top easier to appreciate. An authoriz... (more)

Constantly Changing Complex. The scene at Norfolk Southern Corp's Altoona Shops has been dynamic throughout its history. The view on Thursday, November 19, 2020 shows a variety of of motive... (more)

We usually call the outside the engine, but this is the engine. This GE 7FDL16 V16 prime mover is what makes the Amtrak P42 go! This unit sits in the Amtrak Chicago maintenance facility to ... (more)

One of many workshops where restoration work will lead to being producitve for an operating East Broad Top again, as seen on November 3, 2019 in Orbisonia, Pennsylvania.

East Broad Top Railroad 17 (2-8-2) sits by the turntable at sunset on November 2, 2019 in Orbisonia, Pennsylvania.

One of many structures planned for restoration this year at the East Broad Top Railroad is the coal dock, as seen on Novemeber 3, 2019.

Repainting back to original paint. Curt Springstead restores the board at WC Tower in Waldwick, NJ on Thursday, October 15, 2020. This includes some tracks that had been taped over after they were... (more)