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Dec 30 2012  

A fallen tree stops CSX C746 on the Stony Creek Branch December 27 2012

Dec 23 2012  

SEPTA wrapping Silverliner V's for Bailey's Cream and DVRPC December 15 and 16 2012

Dec 16 2012  

NS SD60E 6920 "Honoring Our Veterans" unit on 14G December 11 2012

Dec 09 2012  

Reading Blue Mountain and Northern hoppers on NS 521 Norristown PA December 7 2012

Dec 02 2012  

NS 38G, H5A and H8E in a half hour on the Harrisburg Line Bridgeport PA November 2 2012

Nov 25 2012  

All ready to go: NS H8E with new NS H70 hoppers Bridgeport PA November 2 2012

Nov 18 2012  

Cleaning up after Hurricane Sandy: Lansdale and North Wales PA October 30 2012

Nov 11 2012  

The common and the rare: NS 39G and CP 158 Bridgeport PA October 26 2012

Nov 04 2012  

How they age: Conrail H1K hoppers at twenty Valley Forge PA October 19 2012

Oct 28 2012  

NS H48 with a string of Conrail H1K hoppers Valley Forge PA October 19 2012

Oct 21 2012  

SEPTA's Annual Rail Rodeo : The back shop and Rodeo part Philadelphia PA October 13 2012

Oct 14 2012  

SEPTA's Annual Rail Rodeo inside Fern Rock Shops Philadelphia PA October 13 2012

Oct 07 2012  

Feeding America's Addiction: NS oil train 64D Bridgeport PA September 28 2012

Sep 30 2012  

Some TLC for the SCB: CSX MOW at Elm Street on Stony Creek Branch September 24 2012

Sep 23 2012  

EMD four axles morning, noon and night in color and black and white September 17 2012

Sep 16 2012  

CSX welded rail train on Stony Creek Branch (no, he's not lost!) September 2012

Sep 09 2012  

Lansdale Founder's Day Special heads back to New Hope Lansdale PA August 25 2012

Sep 02 2012  

Lansdale Founder's Day Special arrives at its destination - Lansdale PA August 25 2012

Aug 25 2012  

Happy Birthday Lansdale and RPOTW: Founder's Day Special Warminster PA August 25 2012

Aug 19 2012  

The Accidental Artist: How Claude Monet might have seen a SEPTA Silverliner V May 25 2012

Aug 12 2012  

NS 905 the "Research Train" on a trip through SEPTAland Norristown PA Aug 1 2012

Aug 05 2012  

Three's company: The MMA C39-8's together in Lansdale PA July 30 2012

Jul 29 2012  

NS 14G hauling some oldies but goodies (if you like steel) Norristown PA July 20 2012

Jul 22 2012  

Norfolk Southern action in and around the borough of Norristown PA July 2012

Jul 15 2012  

Truck on the tracks and in the parking lot at Main Street Station in Norristown PA July 2 2012

Jul 08 2012  

Two "Greenbrier" C39-8's going to someplace not quite as warm Lansdale PA July 7 2012

Jul 01 2012  

NS 38G passes 39G on NS Harrisburg Line at Swedeland PA June 22 2012

Jun 24 2012  

Advertising on SEPTA and Pennsylvania Northeastern (well, sort of) Lansdale PA May 28 2012

Jun 17 2012  

Five minutes at North Philadelphia: Amtrak, Acela Express and NJ Transit May 31 2012

Jun 14 2012  

Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus Train Blue Unit one car at a time May 21 2012

Jun 13 2012  

Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus Train Blue Unit one car at a time May 21 2012

Jun 12 2012  

Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus Train Blue Unit one car at a time May 21 2012

Jun 11 2012  

Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus Train Blue Unit one car at a time May 21 2012

Jun 10 2012  

Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus Train Blue Unit one car at a time May 21 2012

Jun 09 2012  

Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus Train Blue Unit one car at a time May 21 2012

Jun 08 2012  

Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus Train Blue Unit one car at a time May 21 2012

Jun 07 2012  

Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus Train Blue Unit one car at a time May 21 2012

Jun 06 2012  

Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus Train Blue Unit one car at a time May 21 2012

Jun 05 2012  

Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus Train Blue Unit one car at a time May 21 2012

Jun 04 2012  

Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus Train Blue Unit one car at a time May 21 2012

Jun 03 2012  

Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus Train Blue Unit one car at a time May 21 2012

May 27 2012  

See you next year! Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus Train May 21 2012

May 20 2012  

Swan song for ex-Pennsylvania and ex-Reading Silverliners Lansdale PA May 18 2012

May 13 2012  

SEPTA wire train working the Warminster Line Hatboro PA May 11 2012

May 06 2012  

And so it begins: CSX double stack clearance work at Woodbourne PA April 18 2012

Apr 29 2012  

A fortunate turn of events: Jet Plastica is dead, long live Jet Plastica Hatfield PA April 10 2012

Apr 22 2012  

SEPTA Route 15 Trolley tracks nearing end of reconstruction Philadelphia PA April 4 2012

Apr 15 2012  

Strange sights as the end nears: SEPTA Silverliner II's and III's April 10 2012

Apr 08 2012  

Multi-million dollar makeover for Wayne Junction Station Philadelphia PA March 24 2012

Apr 04 2012  

Company supplied photos of the Hyundai-Rotem Plant in South Philly (Really!) March 24 2012

Apr 01 2012  

Company supplied photos of the Hyundai-Rotem Plant in South Philly March 24 2012

Mar 25 2012  

Round up the usual suspects: Closer than expected clearances in Lansdale PA March 2012

Mar 18 2012  

The end is nigh: Retirement nears for SEPTA Silverliner II's and III's February and March 2012

Mar 11 2012  

PNRR on the north end of the Bethlehem Branch Telford and Souderton PA March 1 2012

Mar 04 2012  

Things to do while waiting for the circus train Woodbourne PA February 28 2012

Feb 26 2012  

Wild weekend weather and SEPTA Silverliner V's Lansdale PA February 25 2012

Feb 19 2012  

A pair of SEPTA Wire Trains on the Norristown Branch Philadelphia PA February 17 2012

Feb 12 2012  

Trucking SEPTA Silverliner V shells to Rotem Plant Philadelphia PA February 1 2012

Feb 05 2012  

CSX light road power moves at Greenwich Yard Philadelphia PA January 25 2012

Jan 29 2012  

Just waiting for something to do: Savage switchers Philadelphia PA January 25 2012

Jan 22 2012  

Wire train and station work at Wayne Junction Philadelphia PA January 19 2012

Jan 15 2012  

Wrapped SEPTA Silverliner V's 712 and 713 Lansdale PA January 10 and 11 2012

Jan 08 2012  

Really was old times: Conrail's big GE's tagged for NS Morrisville PA September 1999

Jan 01 2012  

Seems like old times: CSX C746 derailment Norristown PA: Part Three December 13 2011

Dec 25 2011  

Seems like old times: CSX C746 derailment Norristown PA: Part Two December 13 2011

Dec 18 2011  

Seems like old times: CSX C746 derailment Norristown PA: Part One December 13 2011

Dec 11 2011  

New Hope and Ivyland Railroad's North Pole Express New Hope PA December 10 2011

Dec 04 2011  

SEPTA Training Trains with Silverliner II's, III' and IV's in Lansdale PA November 2011

Nov 27 2011  

SEPTA Emergency Drill on Norristown Line Miquon Station: Part Two November 20 2011

Nov 20 2011  

SEPTA Emergency Drill on Norristown Line Miquon Station: Part One November 20 2011

Nov 13 2011  

More of SEPTA's Railworks Express Lansdale and Whitemarsh PA June 1993

Nov 06 2011  

Stony Creek Ramble and revenue runs with RL1's and Bombardier coaches April and June 1993

Oct 30 2011  

In the beginning: SEPTA's home-built rail scrubber at Forest Hills September 2002

Oct 23 2011  

NJT U34CH 4152 on a ballast train on the Norristown Branch Conshohocken PA June 1993

Oct 16 2011  

SEPTA RL1 61 on a ballast train on the Norristown Branch Conshohocken PA April 1993

Oct 09 2011  

Just taking her out for a spin: SEPTA ALP-44 and Comet 1 set to Lansdale September 29 2011

Oct 02 2011  

Lansdale Yard packed with NHRR's ex-CP, ex-CN and ex-CR/NS power September 28 2011

Sep 25 2011  

Pennsylvania Northeastern L160 on a trip to Telford, delayed September 22 2011

Sep 18 2011  

More of the new "normal" in Lansdale PA: Pennsylvania Northeastern L160 August 30 2011

Sep 11 2011  

Part Three: Link Belt Siding and the new "normal" August 30 and September 2 2011

Sep 04 2011  

Part Two: Forest Siding work and new signal testing Chalfont PA August 28 - 30 2011

Aug 28 2011  

Part One: Forest Siding work - Route 202 Grade Crossing Chalfont PA August 20-21 2011

Aug 21 2011  

The first day in the life of Pennsylvania Northeastern RR L160 Lansdale PA August 14 2011

Aug 14 2011  

The last week in the life of CSX B738 Lansdale and Swedeland PA August 8 - 13 2011

Aug 07 2011  

NJT River LINE paint variations and wrapped PATCO train Camden NJ July 30 2011

Jul 31 2011  

ESPN beginning to clear out stored cars: CSX B738 pulls flats out of Telford PA July 26 2011

Jul 24 2011  

Time Capsule: Conrail PGAL at Belmont Junction Philadelphia PA July 1995

Jul 17 2011  

Time Capsule: SEPTA Paoli Express meets Amtrak Broadway Limited July 1993

Jul 10 2011  

Where the walks are brought to you by PATCO: Campbell's Field Camden NJ June 26 2011

Jul 03 2011  

Things you can't see anymore: Amtrak, NJT, Conrail, CSX, SEPTA and CP/D&H July 1995

Jun 26 2011  

Conrail on the Ex-Reading Chester Valley Branch Bridgeport/King of Prussia PA January 1994

Jun 19 2011  

NHRR Lansdale Cluster takeover delayed, again: CSX in Lansdale PA June 16 2011

Jun 12 2011  

SEPTA diesels in action: Silverliner V delivery and bomber rescue Melrose Park PA June 6 2011

Jun 10 2011  

Lansdale Day Special Excursion West Chester to Lansdale PA June 4 2011

Jun 05 2011  

Lansdale Day Special Excursion Train in West Chester PA June 4 2011

Jun 03 2011  

Part Two: Farewell to the Reading Chester Valley Branch Bridgeport PA May 24 2011

May 29 2011  

Part One: Farewell to the Reading Chester Valley Branch Bridgeport PA May 23 2011

May 22 2011  

Philly NRHS Chapter Farewell to SEPTA Silverliner II's and III's Preview May 2011

May 17 2011  

Willow Grove Tricentennial Excursion Train at Warminster and Hatboro PA May 15 2011

May 15 2011  

Just for fun: A game of Liar's Dice with SEPTA Silverliners - Part Two April 2011

May 08 2011  

Just for fun: A game of Liar's Dice with SEPTA Silverliners - Part One April 2011

May 01 2011  

Way back when: My favorite local Conrail WPAB-10 Lansdale PA September 1995

Apr 24 2011  

Still my favorite local, but not for long: the latest rumor on CSX in Lansdale PA April 22 2011

Apr 17 2011  

SEPTA West Trenton Line Action including a triple header Langhorne PA April 11 2011

Apr 10 2011  

Still my favorite local, now plus-sized: CSX B738 Lansdale to Norristown PA April 8 2011

Apr 03 2011  

Silverliner V's testing alone and training en masse Lansdale PA March 30 and April 1 2011

Mar 27 2011  

Takeover delayed: CSX still working Lansdale Cluster Lansdale and Hatfield PA March 2011

Mar 20 2011  

Update: CSX doublestack clearance project CP Nice Philadelphia PA March 12 2011

Mar 13 2011  

SEPTA 70 on a rescue mission and quick turnaround for SL IV 291 March 8 and 11 2011

Mar 06 2011  

SEPTA Wire Train, CSX Q190 and NS 24K and H3A at CP Ford Norristown PA March 3 2011

Feb 27 2011  

CSAO WPMO-80 and friends Holmesburg Jct Philadelphia PA February 17 2011

Feb 20 2011  

Busy SEPTA Silverliner V's Philadelphia, Woodbourne and Lansdale PA February 17-21 2011

Feb 16 2011  

New track for Doylestown and new signals for the branch February 11 and 14 2011

Feb 13 2011  

Dumping and spreading ballast on SEPTA's Link Belt siding New Britain PA February 7 2011

Feb 06 2011  

SEPTA wire train with genset 70 and new tower car Doylestown PA February 2 2011

Jan 30 2011  

Neither rain nor sleet nor gloom of night: Link Belt siding New Britain PA January 25 2011

Jan 23 2011  

CSX B738 derails on Stony Creek Branch Norristown and Belfry PA January 17 2011

Jan 16 2011   CSX C946 derails on Stony Creek Branch Lansdale and Norristown PA January 7 2011
Jan 09 2011   SEPTA brings out the butt welder for Link Belt siding New Britain PA January 6 2011
Jan 02 2011   The delivery of the first production SEPTA Silverliner V's Philadelphia PA December 30 2010
Dec 26 2010   Almost the delivery of the first production Silverliner V's Philadelphia PA December 26 2010
Dec 19 2010   SEPTA Route 15 Sugarhouse Loop Frankford Avenue Philadelphia PA December 15 2010
Dec 15 2010   The completion of the Sumneytown Bridge project October through December 2010
Dec 12 2010   2010 edition of the Liberty Limited Chase MD and Norwood PA December 11 2010
Dec 05 2010   CSX B738 and NS H3A on NS Morrisville Line Plymouth Meeting PA November 23 2010
Dec 02 2010   An After-Thanksgiving New Jersey Transit invasion of Philadelphia PA November 28 2010
Nov 28 2010   Finishing up: Link Belt Siding and County Line Road New Britain PA November 21 2010
Nov 21 2010   SEPTA's new Link Belt Siding gets its switches New Britain PA November 19 and 20 2010
Nov 14 2010   Rail for the Stony Creek Lansdale and North Wales PA October 21, 25 and November 5 2010
Nov 11 2010   SEPTA's Gamblers Express: Route 15 to Sugar House Philadelphia PA November 7 2010
Nov 07 2010   Remembering a friend: ACES "Boardwalk Empire" train Philadelphia PA November 7 2010
Oct 31 2010   An interlocking is reborn, if only temporarily CP Nice Philadelphia PA October 29 2010
Oct 29 2010   SEPTA Silverliner V's on their inaugural revenue run to Cynwyd and back October 29 2010
Oct 27 2010   Stony Creek Branch gets a new bridge October 7, 12, 14, 18, 20, 23 and 25 2010
Oct 24 2010   A couple shots of the Farewell to Budd Silverliner II fan trip October 24 2010
Oct 17 2010   Future Greenbrier and New Hope and Ivyland C39-8's Lansdale PA October 12 2010
Oct 10 2010   Your stimulus money at work: Rededication of North Wales Station PA October 7 2010
Oct 06 2010   Lunching in Lansdale: SEPTA Silverliner V test train Lansdale PA September 29 2010
Oct 03 2010   SEPTA Silverliner V's still in testing mode Lansdale and Norristown PA September 22 2010
Oct 01 2010   Update: CSX doublestack clearance project at CP Nice Philadelphia PA September 23 2010
Sep 26 2010   SEPTA RailRodeo lineup at Fern Rock Philadelphia PA September 25 2010
Sep 22 2010   Cranes at work on new Link Belt Siding Hatfield/New Britain PA September 20 2010
Sep 19 2010   Goodbye Wood Siding, Hello Link Belt Siding Hatfield/New Britain PA September 15 2010
Sep 12 2010   PRR, LIRR, PRSL and NYC Passenger car collection at Tuckahoe on CMSL September 4 2010
Sep 05 2010   All the way to Cape May: CMSL running ex-PRSL RDC's down the shore September 2 2010
Aug 29 2010  

Good news and bad news regarding SEPTA's new Silverliner V's August 27 2010

Aug 25 2010   The Hunt for Cake Boss Acela: Eddington and Croydon Stations August 20 2010
Aug 22 2010  

Working on the railroad: NS rebuilding grade crossings on a line they don't use August 2010

Aug 18 2010   SEPTA's "Cadillacs" feel neglected: Silverliner IV's looking for attention too August 17 2010
Aug 15 2010   New life for old engines: Former CR/NS C39-8's heading for rehab August 2010
Aug 12 2010   Working on the railroad: The new Fox Chase Station August 6 2010
Aug 08 2010   Working on the railroad: Various projects in progress July and August 2010
Aug 01 2010   The Survivor Type: Patch job on SEPTA Silverliner II 212 July 21 2010
Jul 28 2010   SEPTA Camera Car 266: Now with even MORE hardware on its roof Lansdale PA July 21 2010
Jul 25 2010   SEPTA Silverliners II (PRR and RDG), III, IV and V on the SEPTA Main Line July 20-21 2010
Jul 18 2010   A week in the life: CSX B738 in Lansdale, Norristown and Hatfield PA July 12-16 2010
Jul 11 2010   SEPTA Capital Improvement Project: New Link Siding on Doylestown Line July 9 2010
Jul 04 2010   Update: Doublestack clearance project at CP Nice on CSX Trenton Line June 24 2010
Jun 27 2010   SEPTA Silverliner V daylight testing Chestnut Hill East and Neshaminy Lines June 24/25 2010
Jun 23 2010   Silverliner II review including hitching a ride on 201 June 15, 16 and 17 2010
Jun 20 2010   NJT River LINE revenue service at Walter Rand TC and 36th Street Camden NJ June 5 2010
Jun 16 2010   Silverliner III review including last shot of 222 before it burned June 10 and 14 2010
Jun 13 2010   More NJT River LINE Maintenance of Way equipment Camden NJ June 5 2010
Jun 11 2010   NJT River LINE Maintenance of Way equipment in familiar colors Camden NJ June 5 2010
Jun 08 2010   NJT River LINE "Aqua Train" with Juniata Terminal power Camden NJ June 5 2010
Jun 06 2010   Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Line Historical Society tour of NJT River LINE June 5 2010
May 30 2010   Update on restoration of North Pennsylvania Railroad station at North Wales PA May 16 2010
May 23 2010   SEPTA remembers a coworker and a friend: Tribute to conductor Bruce Ricci
May 19 2010   National Trolley Day: SEPTA Route 15 on Richmond Street Philadelphia PA May 8 2010
May 16 2010   National Train Day: Update on CSX doublestack clearance project at CP Nice May 8 2010
May 12 2010   National Train Day: Amtrak 30th Street Station Philadelphia PA May 8 2010
May 09 2010   National Train Day: SEPTA Silverliner V married pair on display May 8 2010
May 06 2010   "Artistic" Felonies and Misdemeanors Update : CSX 4402 Lansdale PA April and May 2010
May 02 2010   Your stimulus dollars at work: New high level platform at Croydon PA April 29 2010
Apr 29 2010   "Artistic" Felonies and Misdemeanors: Grafitti on SEPTA and CSX Lansdale PA April 2010
Apr 25 2010   Where the Wild Consists Come From: SEPTA Silverliners II/III/IV Lansdale PA April 21 2010
Apr 18 2010   Former PRR and RDG Budd Silverliner II's around Lansdale PA April 7 and 8 2010
Apr 11 2010   My Favorite Locals with a couple twists: CSAO FJ10, CSX B738 and C770 April 5 2010
Apr 04 2010   Chasing a Conrail blue in the gray month of March on NS Harrisburg Line March 2010
Mar 28 2010   Doublestack clearance project progress at CP Nice on CSX Trenton Line March 2 2010
Mar 21 2010   SEPTA makes way for CSX dimensional move on CSX Trenton Line March 14 2010
Mar 17 2010   Update on SEPTA stimulus dollars at work: Fox Chase Station March 1, 3, 4 and 5 2010
Mar 14 2010   Part Three: The times they are a-changing for CSX Lansdale Cluster March 5, 6 and 7 2010
Mar 10 2010   Part Two: The times they are a-changing for CSX Lansdale Cluster March 4 2010
Mar 07 2010   Part One: The times they are a-changing for CSX Lansdale Cluster March 2 and 3 2010
Mar 05 2010   SEPTA Silverliner V 701 finally on SEPTA rails Liberty Yard Philadelphia PA March 3 2010
Mar 03 2010   SEPTA Silverliner V 701 takes a tour of Philadelphia PA March 3 2010
Feb 28 2010   The new immigrants: SEPTA's Silverliner V pilot cars arrive Philadelphia PA February 28 2010
Feb 24 2010   NJT shuffles the deck: ACES discards two and picks up two Philadelphia PA February 21 2010
Feb 21 2010   Ok kids, enough of the snow days! CSX back to work in Lansdale PA February 12 2010
Feb 19 2010   SEPTA keeps running in the middle of a snowstorm in Lansdale PA February 10 2010
Feb 16 2010   Snowy lunch on Amtrak Northeast Corridor Eddington Station Bensalem PA February 8 2010
Feb 14 2010   Ten minutes in the snow on SEPTA West Trenton Line Neshaminy Falls PA February 8 2010
Feb 09 2010   Snow overtakes the railroad Lansdale PA February 6 2010
Feb 07 2010   A tale of two snow storms Lansdale PA February 3, 5 and 6 2010
Jan 31 2010   Difference between a light engine move and a train Lansdale and Hatfield PA January 2010
Jan 24 2010   CSX returns SEPTA Silverliner III 237 after its duty at Rotem Lansdale PA January 22 2010
Jan 17 2010   CSX welded rail train on Trenton Line Philadelphia and Langhorne PA January 6 2010
Jan 10 2010   NS 057 mini military train on NS Morrisville Line Norristown PA January 10 2010
Jan 03 2010   CSX and NS light engines Norristown, Bridgeport and Conshohocken PA December 28 2009
Dec 31 2009   ESPN in the snow on its way north Telford, Sellersville and Perkasie PA December 22 2009
Dec 27 2009   CSX B738 in the snow on its way north Souderton and Telford PA December 22 2009
Dec 20 2009   East Penn Railway gets annual visit from Santa Claus Quakertown PA December 12 2009
Dec 16 2009   The log jam breaks: Five trains in 10 minutes at Neshaminy Falls PA December 1 2009
Dec 13 2009   SEPTA wire problems West Trenton NJ and Langhorne PA December 1 2009
Dec 06 2009   ACES trains and NJT deadhead move on the NEC Bensalem PA November 29 2009
Nov 29 2009   CSX B738 becomes "The Baby Bomb Train" Telford PA November 20 2009
Nov 25 2009   CSX, NS and Amtrak diesels on Amtrak Northeast Corridor November 23 2009
Nov 22 2009   SEPTA 51's rescue mission: Bring back a dead train from Trenton November 16 2009
Nov 19 2009   Your stimulus money at work: SEPTA Fox Chase Station reconstruction October 18 2009
Nov 15 2009   Part Three: SEPTA Gwynedd bridge work October 30 - November 4 2009
Nov 12 2009   Part Two: SEPTA Gwynedd bridge on the rails and in the air Lansdale PA October 30 2009
Nov 08 2009   Part One: SEPTA Gwynedd bridge on the rails Bridgeport and Lansdale PA October 2009
Nov 05 2009   Part Two: CSX diesel oil spill and cleanup Lansdale PA October/November 2009
Nov 04 2009   The day before: Silverliner II 257 on trains D522 and 517 Lansdale PA November 3 2009
Nov 01 2009   Part One: CSX diesel oil spill and cleanup Lansdale PA October 2009
Oct 29 2009   SEPTA genset 70 gets a shot at wire train duty and blows it October 1 2009
Oct 25 2009   Conrail Historical Society's "Conrail Express" excursion train Norwood PA October 17 2009
Oct 23 2009   Almost there: Finishing touches for Hyundai-Rotem in South Philadelphia October 1 2009
Oct 21 2009   Almost there: SEPTA Silverliner V testing at Hyundai-Rotem in South Korea October 2009
Oct 20 2009   PD/FD/EMS in action: Disaster simulation drill in Jenkintown PA October 18 2009
Oct 18 2009   SEPTA train versus car: Disaster simulation drill in Jenkintown PA October 18 2009
Oct 14 2009   Mixed passenger/freight run on East Penn Perkiomen Branch Pennsburg PA October 11 2009
Oct 11 2009   CSX B738 takes a Silverliner III to Rotem in South Philadelphia October 1 2009
Oct 08 2009   Passenger runs on Perkiomen Branch with Reading Company FP7A's October 4 2009
Oct 04 2009   SEPTA (via CSX) sends a Silverliner III to Rotem in South Philadelphia October 1 2009
Sep 27 2009   Reading Company Camelback 1176 makes a trip to Lansdale PA September 25 2009
Sep 20 2009   Lunch break: CSX B738 and flat cars in storage in Telford PA September 15 2009
Sep 13 2009   A pair of SEPTA work trains at Jenkintown PA September 4 2009
Sep 06 2009   Cape May Seashore Line and United Railroad Historical Society equipment September 5 2009
Sep 03 2009   Your stimulus money at work: CSX hauling SEPTA rail on NS Harrisburg Line August 27 2009
Aug 30 2009   Pennsylvania Live Steamers last public open house Rahns PA August 23 2009
Aug 23 2009   More Wanderings: CSX B738 on SEPTA Main, NS Harrisburg Line and CSX Lansdale Wye
Aug 16 2009   Wanderings: CSX B738 works Bethlehem, Warminster and Doylestown Branches July 23 2009
Aug 09 2009   ESPN resting on the former Reading Bethlehem Branch Quakertown PA July 23 2009
Aug 02 2009   Cape May Seashore Lines in and out of Tuckahoe NJ July 25 2009
Jul 26 2009   ESPN working the former Pennsylvania Railroad Bustleton Branch Philadelphia PA July 22 2009
Jul 23 2009   Sperry Rail Car makes its annual pilgrimage to Lansdale Station July 13 2009
Jul 19 2009   Rocket to Russia? No, NS and CSX with an Air Products heat exchanger for Iraq July 19 2009
Jul 16 2009   Your stimulus money at work: SEPTA construction at Croydon Station July 13 2009
Jul 12 2009   NS and CSX: Twenty minutes in Langhorne PA on Trenton and Morrisville Lines July 9 2009
Jul 05 2009   SEPTA rail train dropping rail on Neshaminy Line at Philmont Station June 30 2009
Jun 28 2009   CSX and NS on NS Harrisburg and Morrisville Lines Bridgeport/Norristown PA June 25 2009
Jun 21 2009   SEPTA Ceremonial Groundbreaking for improvements at Croydon Station June 15 2009
Jun 14 2009   CSX Q172, Q418, Q172 again, Q702 and Q418 again on CSX Trenton Line June 3 2009
Jun 07 2009   Harsco Track Technologies Railgrinder RMS 10 on CSX Trenton Line June 3 2009
Jun 04 2009   SEPTA Train 4524 and a confused driver at Main Street in Lansdale June 2 2009
May 31 2009   Stainless Steel never dies : Silverliner II's and III's on Doylestown/Lansdale trains May 21 2009
May 24 2009   A little variety with your toast(ers): SEPTA, Amtrak and NJT electrics May 14 2009
May 17 2009   A Saturday afternoon around Woodbourne, Yardley and Morrisville PA April 4 2009
May 10 2009  

National Train Day along the Norfolk Southern Reading Line Macungie PA May 9 2009

May 07 2009  

SEPTA genset SPAX 70 on its second work train run Jenkintown PA April 30 2009

May 03 2009  

My Favorite Locals Revisited: CSAO FJ10, CSX C770 and B738 April 28 2009

Apr 26 2009  

CR/NS and SEPTA cabooses for modelers who hate decaling April 8 and 17 2009

Apr 22 2009  

Silverliner II's and III's get a reprieve thanks to Silverliner V delays April 22 2009

Apr 19 2009  

Meet me at Woodbourne Station: CSX and SEPTA meets this month April 2009

Apr 12 2009  

CSX C946 Lansdale to Philadelphia run takes the scenic route April 5 2009

Apr 05 2009  

SEPTA Silverliner variety in the yard at Lansdale and on the rails to West Trenton

Apr 01 2009  

Rohm and Haas "Safety Train" in Lansdale PA December 24 1997

Mar 29 2009  

Reading Company Freight House in Lansdale is for sale too March 20 and 23 2009

Mar 27 2009  

Fallen PECO wire causes SEPTA R5 disruption Ambler PA March 26 2009

Mar 22 2009  

Sign of the times: CSX Lansdale Cluster operations for sale (again) March 19 2009

Mar 18 2009  

SEPTA tie renewal project commences on Neshaminy Line March 17 2009

Mar 15 2009  

SEPTA push-pull sets in revenue and training train service on Neshaminy Line March 6 2009

Mar 08 2009  

My Favorite Local: CSX B738 on a daylight run down the Stony Creek March 5 2009

Mar 05 2009  

CSX C746 delivers SEPTA's new baby NREX 7000 aka SPAX 70 March 5 2009

Mar 01 2009  

My Favorite Local: CSX C770 lends a helping hand to Q418 February 17 2009

Feb 22 2009  

My Favorite Local: CSAO FJ10 working Amtrak Northeast Corridor February 17 2009

Feb 15 2009  

SEPTA Ambler Station high level platform work underway February 2 2009

Feb 08 2009  

First revenue runs for Atlantic City Express Service February 6 2009

Feb 01 2009  

New Jersey Chamber of Commerce special to Washington DC and back January 29-30 2009

Jan 25 2009  

CSX B738 to the rescue for a minor derailment on Doylestown Branch January 23 2009

Jan 18 2009  

The Obama Express at Norwood PA and something even better January 17 2009

Jan 14 2009  

A little model mania or just wishful thinking : CSX Dark Future EMD F7 units

Jan 11 2009  

Preparations at new Rotem Facility in South Philadelphia PA December 16 2008

Jan 07 2009  

SEPTA Ambler Station next up to get the high level platform treatment January 3 2009

Jan 04 2009  

CSX Trenton Line Clearance Project comes to CP Nice Philadelphia PA December 16 2008

Dec 28 2008  

SEPTA diesels at work on the Doylestown Branch December 22 and 23 2008

Dec 25 2008  

Merry Christmas from the Philadelphia Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society

Dec 24 2008  

New Jersey Transit trains at the "new" Frankford Junction Philadelphia PA December 15 2008

Dec 21 2008  

Frankford Junction gets a partial makeover Amtrak NEC Philadelphia PA November 24 2008

Dec 14 2008  

The annual post-Thanksgiving rush on Amtrak NEC Eddington Station November 30 2008

Dec 10 2008  

The annual post-Thanksgiving rush on Amtrak NEC Eddington Station November 30 2008

Dec 07 2008  

The annual post-Thanksgiving rush on Amtrak NEC Eddington Station November 30 2008

Nov 30 2008  

SEPTA's ex-NJ Transit equipment at Wayne Junction Philadelphia PA November 24 2008

Nov 26 2008  

West Chester Railroad RS18u 1803 leaving Wayne Junction for home rails November 24 2008

Nov 23 2008   A quartet of Acela Expresses at Eddington on Amtrak Northeast Corridor November 19 2008
Nov 18 2008  

A couple "Compare and Contrast" shots of Lehigh Valley Transit equipment and right of way

Nov 16 2008   Still even more Lehigh Valley Transit Allentown, Quakertown and Sellersville PA
Nov 13 2008   Even more Lehigh Valley Transit Rink Siding and P&W Station Norristown PA
Nov 11 2008   More Lehigh Valley Transit West Point, Center Valley, Norristown and Allentown PA
Nov 09 2008   Lehigh Valley Transit "The Liberty Bell Route" Lansdale, Center Valley and Norristown PA
Nov 07 2008   SEPTA overwhelmed by Phillies Parade crowds Lansdale/North Wales PA October 31 2008
Nov 06 2008   SEPTA overwhelmed by Phillies Parade crowds Radnor and Upper Darby PA October 31 2008
Nov 05 2008   SEPTA overwhelmed by Phillies Parade crowds Chestnut Hill PA October 31 2008
Nov 04 2008   SEPTA overwhelmed by Phillies Parade crowds Wyncote PA October 31 2008
Nov 03 2008   SEPTA overwhelmed by Phillies Parade crowds Conshohocken PA October 31 2008
Nov 02 2008   SEPTA overwhelmed by Phillies Parade crowds Lansdale PA October 31 2008
Oct 26 2008   SEPTA problems on the rails and off at Glenside Station October 22 2008
Oct 19 2008   Reading SW1001's, in four different paint schemes, soldier on Abrams Yard October 4 2008
Oct 17 2008   What do you use to rescue a SEPTA gel train? Another SEPTA gel train! October 16 2008
Oct 15 2008   CSX C946 becoming a regular sight September 20 and October 4 and 11 2008
Oct 12 2008   Railfan Roadtrip: Good Morning to Durango & Silverton Railroad June 23 2008
Oct 08 2008   Amtrak shop train ferrying Metro North SPV-2000's to ???? Norwood PA October 2 2008
Oct 05 2008   Interesting sights around Amtrak/SEPTA 30th Street Station Philadelphia October 2 2008
Oct 02 2008   SEPTA Silverliner V mockup open to the public Suburban Station Philadelphia October 2 2008
Sep 28 2008   Railfan Roadtrip: Goodbye to Grand Canyon Railway Steam June 21 2008
Sep 24 2008   PTC and SEPTA shots from the western suburbs : One more tribute to Joe Mannix
Sep 21 2008   Out the door shots of SEPTA Silverliner V mockup Wayne Jct September 10 2008
Sep 19 2008   SEPTA picks up its NJT Comet 1 coaches on Amtrak Northeast Corridor September 15 2008
Sep 16 2008   It's sometimes snowy in Philadelphia, too : Another SEPTA tribute to Joe Mannix
Sep 14 2008   Interior shots of SEPTA Silverliner V mockup Wayne Jct September 10 2008
Sep 11 2008   It's sometimes cloudy in Philadelphia February 1991 : A SEPTA tribute to Joe Mannix
Sep 10 2008   Official unveiling ceremony for SEPTA Silverliner V mockup Wayne Jct September 10 2008
Sep 07 2008   The other end of the train: Amtrak and SEPTA on the NEC September 4 2008
Sep 05 2008   A glimpse of an alternate Dark Future: CSX unveils newest power in a "great leap backward"
Aug 31 2008   Completed Delivery: SEPTA Silverliner V mockup on wheels Liberty Yard August 22 2008
Aug 28 2008   Problem Delivery: SEPTA Silverliner V mockup complications Liberty Yard August 22 2008
Aug 26 2008   Airmail Delivery: SEPTA Silverliner V mockup flies Liberty Yard August 22 2008
Aug 24 2008   Awaiting Delivery: Setup for SEPTA Silverliner V mockup Liberty Yard August 22 2008
Aug 22 2008   Early Morning Delivery: SEPTA Silverliner V mockup arrives at Liberty Yard August 22 2008
Aug 20 2008   Initial Delivery: SEPTA Silverliner V mockup arrives in Philadelphia PA August 20 2008
Aug 17 2008   Special Delivery: CSX B738 brings tank cars headed for storage Telford PA August 11 2008
Aug 13 2008   CSX replaces kidney-buster crossing at Bellevue Avenue Part Two Langhorne PA July 22 2008
Aug 10 2008   CSX replaces kidney-buster crossing at Bellevue Avenue Part One Langhorne PA July 22 2008
Aug 05 2008   Going Green: SEPTA and CSX at peace with mother nature Lansdale PA August 1 2008
Aug 03 2008   Domino effect: pantograph problem causes problems with trains Lansdale PA August 1 2008
Jul 31 2008   On the way out ... just not quite yet: Silverliner II's and III's still in service July 28 2008
Jul 27 2008   On the move: Silverliner V mockup heading to Philadelphia June and July 2008
Jul 23 2008   The occasional tourists: the surprising journey of CSX B738 Part Two July 15 2008
Jul 20 2008   The occasional tourists: the surprising journey of CSX B738 Part One July 15 2008
Jul 13 2008   One way to save money on fuel: CSX B738 refueling run to RG July 10 2008
Jul 06 2008   More interior and exterior of SEPTA Silverliner V mockup in South Korea June 2008
Jul 01 2008   Interior of SEPTA Silverliner V mockup in South Korea June 2008
Jun 29 2008   SEPTA Silverliner V mockup in South Korea June 2008
Jun 22 2008   Cranemaster prototype crane brought in for Stony Creek Branch derailment June 13 2008
Jun 15 2008   Another derailment on the Stony Creek Branch June 11 2008
Jun 08 2008   PennSTAR medevac makes emergency pickup near Lansdale Yard Lansdale PA May 21 2008
Jun 06 2008   A piece of the Market-Frankford El passes through North Wales PA June 4 2008
Jun 01 2008   James E. Strates Carnival Train passengers cars get a new coat of paint May 30 2008
May 28 2008   Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus Blue Unit one car at a time May 19 2008
May 27 2008   Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus Blue Unit one car at a time May 19 2008
May 26 2008   Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus Blue Unit one car at a time May 19 2008
May 25 2008   Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus Blue Unit one car at a time May 19 2008
May 24 2008   Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus Blue Unit one car at a time May 19 2008
May 23 2008   Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus Blue Unit one car at a time May 19 2008
May 22 2008   Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus Blue Unit one car at a time May 19 2008
May 21 2008   Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus Blue Unit one car at a time May 19 2008
May 20 2008   Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus Blue Unit one car at a time May 19 2008
May 18 2008   Personal Train Day: A day out on the NS Reading Line in Macungie PA May 17 2008
May 15 2008   National Train Day: CSX Big Iron in the backwaters Lansdale PA May 10 2008
May 13 2008   National Train Day: CSX and SEPTA at the former Cheltenham Junction Phila PA May 10 2008
May 12 2008   National Train Day: Reading and Northern 425 stretches its legs Port Clinton PA May 10 2008
May 11 2008   SEPTA Capital Improvements: High level platforms for North Wales PA May 11 2008
May 04 2008   Update: New track for old trolley line SEPTA Route 23 Philadelphia PA May 4 2008
May 01 2008   New track for old trolley line SEPTA Route 23 in Mount Airy Philadelphia PA April 13 2008
Apr 27 2008   New track for new customer Morrisville Connecting Track Conshohocken PA April 11 2008
Apr 20 2008   Barack Obama's PA On Track Whistlestop Tour Merion and Wynnewood PA April 19 2008
Apr 13 2008   CSX B738 makes rare daylight run on Warminster branch Willow Grove PA April 9 2008
Apr 06 2008   CSX/SEPTA West Trenton Line foliage clearing project Lower Makefield PA April 2 2008
Mar 30 2008   One of the reasons for the Dale Interlocking Project "in action" Lansdale PA March 27 2008
Mar 27 2008   CSX B738 makes rare daylight run on Doylestown branch Lansdale PA March 26 2008
Mar 23 2008   R.I.P. Route 23?: SEPTA now says trolleys only work with a dedicated right of way March 2008
Mar 16 2008   Conrail SAA locals FJ10 and FJ4 on Amtrak NEC Bensalem/Philadelphia PA March 10 2008
Mar 09 2008   A week in the life: Daylight shots of nighttime locals out of Lansdale PA March 5 and 6 2008
Mar 02 2008   Former Reading, Pennsylvania and Penn Central equipment on Amtrak NEC February 27 2008
Feb 24 2008   Amtrak ice day on the Keystone Corridor Lancaster PA February 13 2008
Feb 17 2008   CSX and SEPTA snow day on the Trenton Line Philadelphia/Langhorne PA February 12 2008
Feb 10 2008   The Spaghetti Express: CSX B738 on rare daylight run on SEPTA Main Line January 30 2008
Feb 03 2008   Double-headed AEM-7's on the NEC including NJ CoC Charter train January 31 2008
Jan 27 2008   SEPTA Wire train stringing the wire on SEPTA Main North Wales PA January 24 2008
Jan 24 2008   Going home: SEPTA returns leased WCRR 1803 to West Chester Railroad December 12 2007
Jan 20 2008   The "standard" SEPTA Silverliner IV cab decals Lansdale PA January 19 and 20 2008
Jan 13 2008   SEPTA Wire train starts work on SEPTA Main Lansdale and North Wales PA January 10 2008
Jan 06 2008   Ex-Conrail units on the CSX Bethlehem Branch December 2 2007
     
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