On a warm October afternoon the Strasburg railroad passenger train approaches Verdant View Field for the old time baseball tournament. The train was filled with fans to see their favorite teams co... (more)

"ALIVE IS STEAM"
475 prepares for the days runs to Paradise and back.

1967 was the year when SRC #90 began operation, and it looks so in this photo! Only the cars in the background give it away.

PRR #1223; spending her days after retirement from the Pennsylvania Railroad quite well. She was a star in the films BROADWAY LIMITED and HELLO, DOLLY! She was there during a famous moment for the... (more)

One of the famed PRR mainline engines, the #7002 (#8063) which ran doubleheaders with #1223 for the Strasburg Railroad. It now rests in the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania . . . across the street ... (more)

Passengers wave to stopped vehicular traffic as the Fireman of #90 observes his train rounding the bend.

Reading Company (Originally P&R) Class A4-b 0-4-0 Switcher #1187 sits outside in the Strasburg Railroads yard.

Dad, what's Conrail?

Sunrise at J Tower. The railroad starts another day with a golden sunrise and clear skies. Soon the excited children will be staring in wonder at a real live steam engine as they ride the train to... (more)

Between runs the Fireman feels each bearing with his hand for any unwanted heat and lubricates critical surfaces. This man machine relationship is what keeps these vintage locomotives operating we... (more)