10/28/2023 0 Comments Old steam train vidiosThe program then concludes with the first Autumn Leaf Excursion, which took place on October 1st. In addition to the usual trackside scenes, this trip includes footage filmed inside the locomotive's cab on the outbound trip to Jim Thorpe. The next segment looks at the fourth and final Ramble on September 3rd. This trip featured 4-8-4 #2102 doubleheading with 4-6-2 #425 from North Reading to Jim Thorpe and then back to Port Clinton on August 13th. The 2nd volume of "Return of the Iron Horse Rambles" begins with coverage of the third Ramble of 2022. The final segment of the video looks at the Tamaqua Christmas trains on December 3rd and 4th 2022: the second-to-last trips before the locomotive was taken out of service. Coverage of this trip features a mix of traditional runbys and in-cab footage. The following year #425 appeared only a handful times, pulling just a single Autumn Leaf Excursion on November 5th. It begins with a weekend of Autumn Leaf Excursions in October of 2021 before #2102 returned to steam. This program covers some of the last runs of Reading & Northern #425 before it went down for it's 15-year inspection and overhaul. New DVD Release - April 2023: Reading & Northern 425 - Swan Song - 15 Year Finale *you must have a Blu-ray compatible player to watch Blu-ray discs You'll see 2 days of action with locomotive #484, right after the first major snow of the season. The second special took place in October of 2022 and celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Toltec Rattler: the first ever photo freight on the C&TS. The first day had a 2-engine freight climbing the 4% grade from Chama to Cumbres, while the second day featured a rare doubleheader running west out of Antonito. The first in August of 2018 commemorated the last freights over Cumbres Pass using two of the K-36 locomotives. This program looks at two 50th anniversary photo specials on the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad. 2023: Cumbres & Toltec - 50th Anniversary Freights
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