On this Independence day of 2015, locomotive 98 pulls a train of passengers through the Red Clay Valley in route to Hockessin Delaware for the annual Fireworks display. The locomotive is decked ou... (more)
CLP 802 brings passengers to the fireworks display
Wilmington & Western 0-6-0 58 catches the last few minutes of light as it passes the abandoned, collapsing No. 1 Mill of the National Vulcanized Fibre Company, built in the early 20th Century. The... (more)
With American flags and bunting blowing in the wind, Wilmington & Western 0-6-0 58 begins its journey northward out of Greenbank station with the annual Fireworks Express to Hockessin on July 4th.
Happy Independence Day. For this year's Fireworks Express trip to Hockessin, the crew of Wilmington & Western 0-6-0 58 experimented with a new type of fuel. After the fireworks get shoveled... (more)
As her headlight pierces through the night air, Wilmington & Western 4-4-0 rests after returning to Greenbank with the Fireworks Express. In a few minutes, she will back slowly out of the station ... (more)
With American flags flying, Wilmington & Western bursts out of the woods and approaches Old Wilmington Road with a special evening excursion to view the Fourth of July fireworks display in nearby ... (more)
Happy 4th of July! Fireworks celebrating the country's independence explode in the rainy skies over Hockessin, DE as seen from the fireman's seat of #98.
Happy 4th of July! The W&W steam locomotives watch the short fireworks display at Hockessin after a short downpour and before a larger cell moved into the area.