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Francis L. Suter
Title:  Francis L. Suter
Description:  Another treat on opening day 2013 was seeing Privately owned ex-PRR observation car #7503 Francis L. Suter. used for private charters.
Photo Date:  2/16/2013  Upload Date: 2/23/2013 1:37:01 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  1048   Comments: 0
Great Western #90
Title:  Great Western #90
Description:  Strasburgs 2-10-0 #90 on opening day 2013. Shes painted in her former Great Western scheme that she wore in the 1950s for an upcoming photo charter.
Photo Date:  2/16/2013  Upload Date: 2/23/2013 1:33:54 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SRC 90(2-10-0) GWR 90(2-10-0)
Views:  706   Comments: 1
40 at Lahaska
Title:  40 at Lahaska
Description:  Running around her train
Photo Date:  1/5/2013  Upload Date: 1/5/2013 12:00:00 AM
Location:  Lahaska, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  NHIR 40(2-8-0)
Views:  164   Comments: 0
40s First Run of 2013
Title:  40s First Run of 2013
Description:  12pm train, between Stoney Hill and Reeder.
Photo Date:  1/5/2013  Upload Date: 2/18/2013 7:59:37 PM
Location:  Reeder, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  NHIR 40(2-8-0)
Views:  149   Comments: 0
SD70ACe Leads CSX Q409-26
Title:  SD70ACe Leads CSX Q409-26
Description:  CSX SD70ACe 4840 leads westbound manifest Q409 with two YN2 GE widecabs trailing.
Photo Date:  1/26/2013  Upload Date: 2/5/2013 4:43:26 PM
Location:  West Trenton, NJ
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 4840(SD70ACe) CSX 7895(C40-8W) CSX 686(AC60CW)
Views:  287   Comments: 0
CSX 2624
Title:  CSX 2624
Description:  Paulsboro yard power.
Photo Date:  1/27/2013  Upload Date: 2/5/2013 4:26:55 PM
Location:  Paulsboro, NJ
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 2624(GP38-2)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
CSX 4419
Title:  CSX 4419
Description:  Paulsboro yard power.
Photo Date:  1/27/2013  Upload Date: 2/5/2013 4:26:09 PM
Location:  Paulsboro, NJ
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 4419(GP40-2)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
Penn Central Heritage Unit Leads 39G - Cove Road
Title:  Penn Central Heritage Unit Leads 39G - Cove Road
Description:  Beginning its journey to Allentown PA.
Photo Date:  2/3/2013  Upload Date: 2/5/2013 4:21:48 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1073(SD70ACe) NS 8078(ES44AC) NS 9572(C40-9W) NS 9221(C40-9W) NS 9890(C40-9W)
Views:  411   Comments: 1
Penn Central Heritage Unit Leads 39G - Cove Road
Title:  Penn Central Heritage Unit Leads 39G - Cove Road
Description:  Stood on the top of a pickup to get this one.
Photo Date:  2/3/2013  Upload Date: 2/5/2013 4:19:01 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  NS 1073(SD70ACe) NS 8078(ES44AC) NS 9572(C40-9W) NS 9221(C40-9W) NS 9890(C40-9W)
Views:  498   Comments: 0
Penn Central Heritage Unit Leads 39G - Cove Road
Title:  Penn Central Heritage Unit Leads 39G - Cove Road
Description:  NJT RiverLINE passing 39G
Photo Date:  2/3/2013  Upload Date: 2/5/2013 4:15:15 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  NS 1073(SD70ACe) NS 8078(ES44AC) NS 9572(C40-9W) NS 9221(C40-9W) NS 9890(C40-9W) NJT 3510(LRV)
Views:  576   Comments: 0
Penn Central Heritage Unit Leads 39G - Cove Road
Title:  Penn Central Heritage Unit Leads 39G - Cove Road
Description:  1073 on the point of NS manifest 39G
Photo Date:  2/3/2013  Upload Date: 2/5/2013 4:09:37 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  NS 1073(SD70ACe) NS 8078(ES44AC) NS 9572(C40-9W) NS 9221(C40-9W) NS 9890(C40-9W)
Views:  405   Comments: 0
Eastbound Keystone
Title:  Eastbound Keystone
Description:  An eastbound Keystone Service train speeds through Irishtown Road kicking up snow.
Photo Date:  12/30/2012  Upload Date: 1/8/2013 3:35:30 PM
Location:  Ronks, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 952(AEM7)
Views:  239   Comments: 0
475 at Fairview
Title:  475 at Fairview
Description:  Heading out towards Paradise on the last train of the day.
Photo Date:  12/30/2012  Upload Date: 1/8/2013 3:29:55 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SRC 475(4-8-0) NW 475(4-8-0)
Views:  205   Comments: 0
475 at Esbenshade
Title:  475 at Esbenshade
Description:  Heading back to Strasburg on the 1pm train.
Photo Date:  12/30/2012  Upload Date: 1/8/2013 3:26:55 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SRC 475(4-8-0) NW 475(4-8-0)
Views:  311   Comments: 0
475 Heading Back to Strasburg
Title:  475 Heading Back to Strasburg
Description:  N&W #475 at Carpenters heading back towards Strasburg on the 12pm train.
Photo Date:  12/30/2012  Upload Date: 1/8/2013 3:24:04 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SRC 475(4-8-0) NW 475(4-8-0)
Views:  281   Comments: 1
475 at Carpenters
Title:  475 at Carpenters
Description:  475 about to perform the ghost whistle at Carpenters Crossing on the 12pm train.
Photo Date:  12/30/2012  Upload Date: 1/8/2013 3:22:29 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SRC 475(4-8-0) NW 475(4-8-0)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
Pulling into Ringoes
Title:  Pulling into Ringoes
Description:  60 pulls in with the last train of the 2012 season.
Photo Date:  12/23/2012  Upload Date: 1/4/2013 10:12:33 PM
Location:  Ringoes, NJ
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Station,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  BRW 60(2-8-0)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
60 at Copper Hill
Title:  60 at Copper Hill
Description:  About to cross the Copper Hill trestle.
Photo Date:  12/23/2012  Upload Date: 1/4/2013 10:10:51 PM
Location:  Copper Hill, NJ
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  BRW 60(2-8-0)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
Running Around the Train
Title:  Running Around the Train
Description:  Preparing to depart with the last train of the season.
Photo Date:  12/23/2012  Upload Date: 1/4/2013 10:08:31 PM
Location:  Flemington, NJ
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  BRW 60(2-8-0)
Views:  250   Comments: 0
Switching in Flemington
Title:  Switching in Flemington
Description:  Preparing to run around the train.
Photo Date:  12/23/2012  Upload Date: 1/4/2013 10:05:33 PM
Location:  Flemington, NJ
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  BRW 60(2-8-0)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
Everitts Road
Title:  Everitts Road
Description:  Now picking up a little speed, 60 blares her 3-chime for Everitts Road.
Photo Date:  12/23/2012  Upload Date: 1/4/2013 10:03:04 PM
Location:  Copper Hill, NJ
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  BRW 60(2-8-0)
Views:  234   Comments: 0
Copper Hill Road
Title:  Copper Hill Road
Description:  1pm Santa Express, crawling slower than walking speed.
Photo Date:  12/23/2012  Upload Date: 1/4/2013 10:00:59 PM
Location:  Copper Hill, NJ
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  BRW 60(2-8-0)
Views:  1634   Comments: 3
60 South of Flemington
Title:  60 South of Flemington
Description:  1pm Santa Express
Photo Date:  12/23/2012  Upload Date: 1/4/2013 9:58:05 PM
Location:  Flemington, NJ
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  BRW 60(2-8-0)
Views:  261   Comments: 0
Heading Towards the Runaround
Title:  Heading Towards the Runaround
Description:  After dropping off the children and their parents, the steaming Christmas tree heads south to run around her train.
Photo Date:  12/23/2012  Upload Date: 1/4/2013 9:55:32 PM
Location:  Ringoes, NJ
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  BRW 60(2-8-0)
Views:  246   Comments: 0
A Fuzzy 60 Pulling into Ringoes
Title:  A Fuzzy 60 Pulling into Ringoes
Description:  60 certainly has some Christmas spirit as she pulls into Ringoes with the 11am Santa Claus Express.
Photo Date:  12/23/2012  Upload Date: 1/4/2013 9:52:09 PM
Location:  Ringoes, NJ
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  BRW 60(2-8-0)
Views:  293   Comments: 0
40 Powers the North Pole Express
Title:  40 Powers the North Pole Express
Description:  New Hopes traditional North Pole Express just south of the Aquetong Road crossing on a sunny but chilly Sunday morning.
Photo Date:  12/23/2012  Upload Date: 1/4/2013 9:46:48 PM
Location:  Aquetong, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  NHIR 40(2-8-0)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
"Doubleheader" at Barley Mill Stables
Title:  "Doubleheader" at Barley Mill Stables
Description:  Passing a pond.
Photo Date:  12/16/2012  Upload Date: 1/3/2013 3:41:34 PM
Location:  Mount Cuba, DE
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  WWRC 915(SW900) WWRC 58(0-6-0)
Views:  489   Comments: 2
"Doubleheader" at the Wooddale Rock Cut
Title:  "Doubleheader" at the Wooddale Rock Cut
Description:  The Santa Claus Special snaking around the rock cut at Wooddale.
Photo Date:  12/16/2012  Upload Date: 1/3/2013 3:37:19 PM
Location:  Wooddale, DE
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  WWRC 915(SW900) WWRC 58(0-6-0)
Views:  470   Comments: 0
Holiday Lights Express at Faukland Road
Title:  Holiday Lights Express at Faukland Road
Description:  A W&W tradition is to deck up their 1929 ex-PRR Doodlebug in thousands of lights and run round trips to Mount Cuba and back so passengers can see some light displays local residents set up in their backyard.
Photo Date:  12/16/2012  Upload Date: 1/3/2013 3:33:19 PM
Location:  Wilmington, DE
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PRR 4662(Doodlebug) WWRC 4662(Doodlebug)
Views:  304   Comments: 0
"Doubleheader" Departing Greenbank
Title:  "Doubleheader" Departing Greenbank
Description:  915 and 58 head out with the first Santa Claus Special of the day enroute to Ashland.
Photo Date:  12/16/2012  Upload Date: 1/3/2013 3:24:29 PM
Location:  Greenbank, DE
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  WWRC 915(SW900) WWRC 58(0-6-0)
Views:  438   Comments: 0
The Heat Source
Title:  The Heat Source
Description:  Basically all 58 was used for, other than for show of course.
Photo Date:  12/16/2012  Upload Date: 1/3/2013 3:21:19 PM
Location:  Wilmington, DE
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  WWRC 58(0-6-0)
Views:  209   Comments: 0
A Different Kind of Doubleheader
Title:  A Different Kind of Doubleheader
Description:  Call this a rare catch for the Wilmington & Western if you will. The Santa Claus Special between Marshallton Shops and Greenbank.
Photo Date:  12/16/2012  Upload Date: 1/3/2013 3:16:54 PM
Location:  Greenbank, DE
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  WWRC 915(SW900) WWRC 58(0-6-0)
Views:  412   Comments: 0
PRR 7000 at Corbin City
Title:  PRR 7000 at Corbin City
Description:  Leading the Santa Express to Tuckahoe.
Photo Date:  12/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/27/2012 3:12:32 PM
Location:  Corbin City, NJ
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PRR 7000(GP9)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
PRR 7000 at Dorothy
Title:  PRR 7000 at Dorothy
Description:  Leading the Santa Express to Tuckahoe.
Photo Date:  12/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/27/2012 3:09:52 PM
Location:  Dorothy, NJ
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PRR 7000(GP9)
Views:  231   Comments: 0
CNJ 1523 at Milmay
Title:  CNJ 1523 at Milmay
Description:  Leading the Santa Express to Richland.
Photo Date:  12/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/27/2012 3:06:25 PM
Location:  Milmay, NJ
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNJ 1523(GP7)
Views:  250   Comments: 0
CNJ 1523 at Dorothy
Title:  CNJ 1523 at Dorothy
Description:  Leading the Santa Express to Richland.
Photo Date:  12/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/27/2012 3:03:43 PM
Location:  Dorothy, NJ
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CNJ 1523(GP7) PRSL M-410(RDC1) PRSL M-407(RDC1)
Views:  276   Comments: 0
PRR 7000 at Tuckahoe
Title:  PRR 7000 at Tuckahoe
Description:  The Santa Express pulling into Tuckahoe station.
Photo Date:  12/8/2012  Upload Date: 12/27/2012 3:00:52 PM
Location:  Tuckahoe, NJ
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PRR 7000(GP9)
Views:  235   Comments: 0
The Holiday Limited at Lehigh Road
Title:  The Holiday Limited at Lehigh Road
Description:  3254 powers the last excursion of the 2012 season en-route to Gouldsboro.
Photo Date:  12/2/2012  Upload Date: 12/21/2012 6:07:55 PM
Location:  Lehigh, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3254(2-8-2)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
The Holiday Limited at Moscow
Title:  The Holiday Limited at Moscow
Description:  3254 powers the last excursion of the 2012-season en-route to Gouldsboro.
Photo Date:  12/2/2012  Upload Date: 12/21/2012 6:06:17 PM
Location:  Moscow, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Station,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3254(2-8-2)
Views:  156   Comments: 1
The Holiday Limited at Elmhurst
Title:  The Holiday Limited at Elmhurst
Description:  3254 powers the lasu excursion of the 2012 season en-route to Gowldsboro.
Photo Date:  12/2/2012  Upload Date: 12/21/2012 6:04:34 PM
Location:  Elmhurst, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3254(2-8-2)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
The Holiday Limited at Myrtle Street
Title:  The Holiday Limited at Myrtle Street
Description:  3254 powers the last excursion of tne 2012 season en-route to Goulzsboro.
Photo Date:  12/2/2012  Upload Date: 12/21/2012 6:02:44 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3254(2-8-2)
Views:  220   Comments: 1
Canadian Sisters
Title:  Canadian Sisters
Description:  CN 2-8-2 3254 prepares for the days excursion. Here we see her passing her sister #3377 which is on display.
Photo Date:  12/2/2012  Upload Date: 12/21/2012 5:57:17 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3254(2-8-2) CN 3377(2-8-2)
Views:  751   Comments: 0
60 Arriving in Ringoes
Title:  60 Arriving in Ringoes
Description:  Pulling into Ringoes with the 1pm santa special.
Photo Date:  11/25/2012  Upload Date: 12/5/2012 3:37:37 PM
Location:  Ringoes, NJ
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  BRW 60(2-8-0)
Views:  352   Comments: 0
"The Santa Express" Departing Flemington
Title:  "The Santa Express" Departing Flemington
Description:  60 departing with the 1pm santa special.
Photo Date:  11/25/2012  Upload Date: 12/5/2012 3:31:06 PM
Location:  Flemington, NJ
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  BRW 60(2-8-0)
Views:  248   Comments: 0
Heading for the Run-around
Title:  Heading for the Run-around
Description:  After unloading passengers, 60 heads south to run around her train.
Photo Date:  11/25/2012  Upload Date: 12/5/2012 3:26:32 PM
Location:  Ringoes, NJ
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  BRW 60(2-8-0)
Views:  237   Comments: 0
"The Santa Express" Arriving in Ringoes
Title:  "The Santa Express" Arriving in Ringoes
Description:  60 pulling into Ringoes with the 11am santa special.
Photo Date:  11/25/2012  Upload Date: 12/5/2012 3:22:30 PM
Location:  Ringoes, NJ
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  BRW 60(2-8-0)
Views:  268   Comments: 0
"The Santa Express" at Copper Hill Road
Title:  "The Santa Express" at Copper Hill Road
Description:  60 powers the 11am santa special to Ringoes.
Photo Date:  11/25/2012  Upload Date: 12/5/2012 3:18:11 PM
Location:  Copper Hill, NJ
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  BRW 60(2-8-0)
Views:  248   Comments: 0
60 Running Around the Train
Title:  60 Running Around the Train
Description:  Flemington station.
Photo Date:  11/25/2012  Upload Date: 12/5/2012 3:11:03 PM
Location:  Flemington, NJ
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  BRW 60(2-8-0)
Views:  287   Comments: 1
60 Running Around the Train
Title:  60 Running Around the Train
Description:  Flemington station.
Photo Date:  11/25/2012  Upload Date: 12/5/2012 3:12:43 PM
Location:  Flemington, NJ
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  BRW 60(2-8-0)
Views:  270   Comments: 0
LV 112
Title:  LV 112
Description:  A neat surprise was finding former Lehigh Valley SW1 #112 all fixed up and running on the Ringoes siding.
Photo Date:  11/18/2012  Upload Date: 11/20/2012 5:10:14 PM
Location:  Ringoes, NJ
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Roster,Station
Locomotives:  LV 112(SW1)
Views:  731   Comments: 0

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