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Viewing Album:  Strasburg Railroad
 
By:Robert Sporek
Dates:7/17/2010 - 7/17/2010
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89 Steams into the Station
Title:  89 Steams into the Station
Description:  Ex-CN 2-6-0 Mogul #89 had excursion duties on this day. We see 89 pulling into the station getting ready to couple to the days train.
Photo Date:  10/21/2011  Upload Date: 10/28/2011 3:06:34 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SRC 89(2-6-0)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
89 at Fairview
Title:  89 at Fairview
Description:  89 speeds past Fairview with the 12pm excursion.
Photo Date:  10/21/2011  Upload Date: 10/28/2011 3:08:29 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SRC 89(2-6-0)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
90 Sitting at Strasburg
Title:  90 Sitting at Strasburg
Description:  90 resting at Strasburg on a chilly December morning.
Photo Date:  12/18/2011  Upload Date: 12/27/2011 8:15:40 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SRC 90(2-10-0)
Views:  246   Comments: 0
90 Departing Groffs Grove
Title:  90 Departing Groffs Grove
Description:  90 departs Groffs Picnic Grove on her way back to Strasburg with the 52nd annual Santas Paradise Express.
Photo Date:  12/18/2011  Upload Date: 12/27/2011 8:22:19 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SRC 90(2-10-0)
Views:  214   Comments: 0
89 at Carpenters
Title:  89 at Carpenters
Description:  My favorite shot of the day. "Santas Paradise Express" has become so popular, that this year, two trains were used. The 2nd locomotive operating on this day was 2-6-0 #89. Here, we see 89 chuffing along over fresh ballast at Carpenters.
Photo Date:  12/18/2011  Upload Date: 12/27/2011 8:28:40 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SRC 89(2-6-0)
Views:  271   Comments: 2
The New Bridge
Title:  The New Bridge
Description:  Strasburgs one and only bridge has recently been replaced. This was my first look at the new structure.
Photo Date:  12/18/2011  Upload Date: 12/27/2011 8:33:45 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  148   Comments: 0
90 Crossing the New Bridge
Title:  90 Crossing the New Bridge
Description:  90 rolls along over the bridge on her return trip to Strasburg.
Photo Date:  12/18/2011  Upload Date: 12/27/2011 8:36:16 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SRC 90(2-10-0)
Views:  868   Comments: 8
Roster Shot of 90
Title:  Roster Shot of 90
Description:  It almost looks like snow.
Photo Date:  12/18/2011  Upload Date: 12/27/2011 9:24:41 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SRC 90(2-10-0)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
89 Highballing
Title:  89 Highballing
Description:  89 wastes no time as she storms out of Cherry Hill on the return trip to Strasburg.
Photo Date:  12/18/2011  Upload Date: 12/27/2011 8:41:23 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SRC 89(2-6-0)
Views:  196   Comments: 0
90 Pulling Up
Title:  90 Pulling Up
Description:  Preparing to couple to her train.
Photo Date:  12/18/2011  Upload Date: 12/27/2011 8:46:04 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Station,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SRC 90(2-10-0)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
LO&S Railcar #10
Title:  LO&S Railcar #10
Description:  Lancaster, Oxford and Southern Railcar #10 was giving rides this day as well. In all my years of going to the Strasburg Railroad, this was actually my first time seeing #10 in action.
Photo Date:  12/18/2011  Upload Date: 12/27/2011 8:52:50 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  LOS 10(Doodlebug)
Views:  819   Comments: 0
89 Arriving at Strasburg
Title:  89 Arriving at Strasburg
Description:  89 pulls into Strasburg with her last train of the day.
Photo Date:  12/18/2011  Upload Date: 12/27/2011 8:58:33 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SRC 89(2-6-0)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
Roster Shot of 89
Title:  Roster Shot of 89
Description:  89 about to be put away for the day.
Photo Date:  12/18/2011  Upload Date: 12/27/2011 9:02:42 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SRC 89(2-6-0)
Views:  254   Comments: 0
90 Arriving at Strasburg
Title:  90 Arriving at Strasburg
Description:  Entering the yard.
Photo Date:  12/18/2011  Upload Date: 12/27/2011 9:08:00 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SRC 90(2-10-0)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
90 at Fairview
Title:  90 at Fairview
Description:  90 racing through Fairview Crossing on her second to last run of the day.
Photo Date:  12/18/2011  Upload Date: 12/27/2011 9:11:22 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SRC 90(2-10-0)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
N&W 475
Title:  N&W 475
Description:  Strasburgs ex-Norfolk and Western M class 4-8-0 #475 pulling into the East Strasburg yard after its test run to the Fairview grade crossing.
Photo Date:  4/1/2012  Upload Date: 4/10/2012 9:41:46 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SRC 475(4-8-0)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
N&W 475
Title:  N&W 475
Description:  Strasburgs ex-Norfolk and Western M class 4-8-0 #475
Photo Date:  4/1/2012  Upload Date: 4/10/2012 9:43:23 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  SRC 475(4-8-0) SRC 8618(SW8)
Views:  240   Comments: 0
N&W 475
Title:  N&W 475
Description:  Strasburgs ex-Norfolk and Western M class 4-8-0 #475 steams as she pulls into the Strasburg depot to couple to the days traij.
Photo Date:  4/1/2012  Upload Date: 4/10/2012 9:48:24 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SRC 475(4-8-0)
Views:  176   Comments: 0
RDG 1187
Title:  RDG 1187
Description:  Former Reading 0-4-0 camelback stored at the East Strasburg yard. Surely this locomotive has seen better days.
Photo Date:  4/1/2012  Upload Date: 4/10/2012 10:18:42 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  550   Comments: 0
N&W 475 12pm Excursion
Title:  N&W 475 12pm Excursion
Description:  Strasburgs ex-Norfolk and Western M class 4-8-0 #475 hauls the first excursion of the day.
Photo Date:  4/1/2012  Upload Date: 4/10/2012 10:21:18 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Yard,Station,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SRC 475(4-8-0)
Views:  130   Comments: 0
N&W 475 12pm Excursion
Title:  N&W 475 12pm Excursion
Description:  Strasburgs ex-Norfolk and Western M class 4-8-0 #475 arriving at East Strasburg, returning with the first excursion of the day.
Photo Date:  4/1/2012  Upload Date: 4/10/2012 10:25:19 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SRC 475(4-8-0)
Views:  234   Comments: 0
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:  192   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:  248   Comments: 1
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:  276   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:  172   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:  658   Comments: 1
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:  982   Comments: 0
Great Western #90 - Ghost Whistle
Title:  Great Western #90 - Ghost Whistle
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. Here, we see her performing the infamous Ghost Whistle at Carpenters Crossing with the first run of the year.
Photo Date:  2/16/2013  Upload Date: 2/23/2013 1:40:46 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SRC 90(2-10-0) GWR 90(2-10-0)
Views:  884   Comments: 0
Great Western #90 - Rounding the Curve
Title:  Great Western #90 - Rounding the Curve
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. Here, we see her just west of Leaman Place Junction returning with the 12pm train.
Photo Date:  2/16/2013  Upload Date: 2/23/2013 1:44:35 PM
Location:  Leaman Place, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SRC 90(2-10-0) GWR 90(2-10-0)
Views:  398   Comments: 0
Great Western #90 - Ranks Private Crossing
Title:  Great Western #90 - Ranks Private Crossing
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. Here, we see her in between Esbenshade and Fairview at a private crossing.
Photo Date:  2/16/2013  Upload Date: 2/23/2013 1:47:10 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SRC 90(2-10-0) GWR 90(2-10-0)
Views:  890   Comments: 0
475 at Fairview
Title:  475 at Fairview
Description:  Passing the Red Caboose Motel, leading an afternoon excursion on a windy afternoon.
Photo Date:  4/20/2013  Upload Date: 5/7/2013 3:22:51 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SRC 475(4-8-0)
Views:  158   Comments: 1
475 at Carpenters
Title:  475 at Carpenters
Description:  475 leading an excursion to Leaman Place, about to perform the infamous Ghost Whistle.
Photo Date:  4/20/2013  Upload Date: 5/7/2013 3:26:34 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SRC 475(4-8-0)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
475 Passing 8618
Title:  475 Passing 8618
Description:  475 leads her train back into the Strasburg Depot, passing SW8 8618.
Photo Date:  4/20/2013  Upload Date: 5/7/2013 3:30:49 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SRC 475(4-8-0) SRC 8618(SW8)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
Long Island 39
Title:  Long Island 39
Description:  The boiler of Long Island ten-wheeler 39. The Strasburg Railroad has a contract with the Railroad Museum of Long Island to restore this locomotive to operation.
Photo Date:  4/20/2013  Upload Date: 5/7/2013 3:34:28 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  LI 39(4-6-2)
Views:  780   Comments: 0
Canadian Pacific 972
Title:  Canadian Pacific 972
Description:  Another ten-wheeler sitting in Strasburgs yard. Dont believe theres a plan for this one...but it has my name on it next to the cylinder.
Photo Date:  4/20/2013  Upload Date: 5/7/2013 3:41:54 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CP 972(4-6-0)
Views:  1963   Comments: 0
RDG 1187
Title:  RDG 1187
Description:  Ill never understand how this thing got so decrepit-looking since the late 90s-early 2000s when she was in decent shape at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania. Behind it is CP 972's tender.
Photo Date:  4/20/2013  Upload Date: 5/7/2013 3:46:48 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  606   Comments: 1
475 at Southside
Title:  475 at Southside
Description:  Made this one black and white due to poor lighting. I think it looks cool.
Photo Date:  4/20/2013  Upload Date: 5/7/2013 3:49:26 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SRC 475(4-8-0)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
475 Near Esbenshade
Title:  475 Near Esbenshade
Description:  My personal favorite shot of the day. 475 speeds towards Strasburg with the last train of the day.
Photo Date:  4/20/2013  Upload Date: 5/7/2013 3:54:50 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SRC 475(4-8-0)
Views:  184   Comments: 0

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