Monthly Archives: February 2010

Wanted: Horse. Must be able to pull passenger coach.

The indoor station area at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania.  Because of a very demanding work schedule, I haven’t picked up a camera in a month so I decided to go down to the Museum because it’s one of my favorite places to shoot and I wanted to try out some new techniques. For more...

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Budd RDC-1 Passenger Rail Car – Lehigh Valley Railroad # 40

This self propelled diesel passenger rail car had a carrying capacity of 90 passengers. They were built by the Budd Company in Philadelphia between the years of 1949–1962. A total of 398 were built. The car features a stainless steel body, 85 feet in length, an air braking system and a hydraulic torque converter transmission....

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Heirline Covered Bridge – Bedford County, PA

This Bedford County covered bridge was built in 1902 and utilizes a Kingpost truss design to run 138 feet over the Juniata River in Harrison Township just off of the intersections of state routes 4005 and 4007. It is one of the few Bedford county bridges painted the traditional red color. It is open to...

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