85 puts on a tremendous show departing with four passenger cars (including three heavyweights). The locomotive had to to take 2-3 cracks at the hill at the front of the property.

Black River and Western 60 poses next to BR&W 438, an SW9 of Erie Heritage. This scene was in between two of 60's trips.

Illinois Central 2-8-0 No. 790

Steamtown's 1903 ALCO (American Locomotive Company) 2-8-0 Consolidation sits on display now moved from the entrance of the Museum's roundhouse, to the inte... (more)

Union Pacific No. 4012
Looking good in the neighborhood!

Union Pacific No. 4012, built in 1941 by the American Locomotive Company (ALCO) of Schenectady, New York, is one of eigh... (more)

Grand Trunk Western 4-8-2 No. 6039

Steamtown's 1925 Baldwin built Grand Trunk Western 4-8-2 "Mountain-type" No. 6039 is seen here, captured on temporary display posed on the Mus... (more)

The drama of the Durango & Silverton's highline is on full display as 480 crawls along the impossibly narrow shelf track high above the Animas River.

After coming from Roanoke on a ferry move, Norfolk & Western 2-6-6-4 1218 eases off of the N&W wye in Lynchburg, Virginia, and proceeds down the connector to the Southern main line and the excursi... (more)

Just after hustling through the small village of Hecla, Outside of New Ringgold, Reading & Northern 425 crosses deep hollow run

Norfolk & Western's well known class "J" 4-8-4 No. 611 captured on the year of her retirement pulling a manifest freight westbound through Bristol, VA. Plans call for the locomotive to be moved u... (more)

A clerk for the N&W Railraod holds up trainorders for the fireman of No. 611 as the crew prepares for departure.

611 arrives back at Strasburg with the last excursion of the day.

Conductor Al Bloudnt and Santa Clause at the Colorado Railroad Museum

Silhouetted by the morning sun, Nevada Northern 2-8-0 No. 93 pulls a short freight over Steptoe Creek fill near East Ely, Nevada on a cold February 8, 2004. NNRy operates these special photo train... (more)

Roosters get a day off at Verdant View Farm as the "Queen of Steam" welcomes daybreak with an impressive plume and a hearty whistle!

And here is my 3000th. picture posted on Railpictures.net. I hope that you as a visitor or a member of Railpictures.net have enjoyed the first 3000 photos that I have shown so far on this site.... (more)