Railfan | Chester Railway Station & Museum

The development of the 2-8-4 locomotive, pictured here, on most railroads called “Berkshires”, after the mountains they were tested on, which ushered in the era of super-powered steam.

Local Traffic Report

All these pieces of equipment below were photographed within 500 ft. of the Chester Railway Station. Just a sampling, how about the ones that got away?...Long Island Alco FA, dead in train, 50's era Budd dome and the recently restored Hickory Creek of 20th Century fame. You gotta be quick, as I'm sure you all know. But, I digress; a few I was able to catch: