Smoke Over Steamtown

Hey! Steamtown and the Saturday No 26 Railfest engine crew made Trains Magazine's News Wire! Thank you Dan Cupper!

Steamtown resumes traditional Railfest schedule - Trains SCRANTON, Pa. — The National Park Service’s Steamtown National Historic Site this weekend revived its traditional Labor Day Railfest event, operating steam and diesel shuttle trains, demonstrating machine-shop skills, and providing a festival venue for a wide array of rail-related activities. Af...

Just a moment in the WW&F morning. 8-14-2022.

UP 4014 is not the only Big Boy. 4012 is seen in Scranton under a big moon 5-5-2012.

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Steam Scene Steamtown Scranton 2010.

View from Harrisburg Tower. Wet, drippy, smoky, woody. Is that the Conrail unit people were excited about? 3-9-24

Guts. No pretty face here.
CN No. 3254, Moscow PA, 11-28-2009.

“Making photographs is not a matter of equipment or technical prowess. Making photographs is about seeing. Ultimately, the inspiration comes from within. Learn your technique, put it in your back pocket, as Minor White used to say, and then go out, look at the world, and make photographs.”

~David Plowden.

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This certainly is one of the best films I have ever seen on how a steam locomotive is built. And it is a Norfolk & Western J class!
Good going, N&W!

1940’s N&W Class J Roanoke shops Seeing the J class locomotives being built in Roanoke