When no paint is the paint. On April 22, 2017, The Lehigh Valley Chapter of the NRHS operated a charter over the Reading and Northern Railroad. Budd built RDC-1 9168 (ex-New York Central Railroad ... (more)

A Reading & Northern freight heads North through the Pennsylvania mountains for their Pittston Transload in Pittston PA on a summer evening.

RBMN 3057 leads the NRFF south passing the signals at Dupont, PA in the last of the evening light.

Reading & Northern's F9A and F7B on display at Jim Thorpe. Pa.

For a while, I wasn't sure this was going to work, but a distant horn, signaled that the shadows would not prevail this day as RBMN SD40-2 3058 and the WHFF (West Hazleton to North Reading Fast Fr... (more)

Almost peak colors for the trees in Northern Pennsylvania as it rests for the weekend.

Just out of the paint shop heading to Reading.

After waiting for the northbound NRFF to pass by on the main, the southbound leg of the first official OCS handled by the former NS F units is back on the main and is seen entering the Reading Div... (more)

The Reading & Northern's hot freight NRFF swings off the railroad's Reading Division and onto the newly built connector to the Lehigh Division as CEO Andy Muller's OCS takes in the scene from the ... (more)

"Countryside Views"

The beautiful Pennsylvania countryside is interrupted by the Reading & Northern Office Car Special as it continues south towards Reading.

"Holiday Weekend"

The Reading & Northern's ex-NS F Units are seen bringing the holiday weekend's Office Car Special past South Tamaqua towards Reading.

Reading and Northern F9A 270 and F7B 275 lead the OCS through Zehners to start the Fourth of July Weekend. This is the first official train they have been on since they were purchased from NS earl... (more)

Reading & Northern OCS-03 cruises through Zehners as it make's it way to Jim Thorpe, PA with the bosses train in tow....

The North Reading Roustabout, a turn job out of North Reading, takes a pause in West Cressona while traffic ahead clears up. The crew has a lengthy mixed train to yard before picking up the outbou... (more)