Lake Shore Live Steamers.com

Located at

Penitentiary Glen
8668 Kirtland-Chardon Rd
Kirtland, Ohio 44094

Thomas Ridler as engineer with his Dads' electric box cab takes a run out on the main line before the public run. Skip Frank with his steamer "Lynn" waits to load as soon as Mike Harkleroad departs the station with his passengers.

Mikes' train starts to roll as he advances the throttle with his full load of passengers. Dick Clark accelerates out of the station pulled by his SW1500 with his first load of passengers for this run.

Judson Elliott running Steve Zakens' Plum Cove box cab begins his first run with his riders. John Deptowicz with his Snoopy train leaving the station with a light load of passengers.

Jerry Bell running Rex Shrivers' Roll Models switcher as he opens the throttle to gain speed leaving the station. Rick Nagy behind the clubs' GP38 waits to depart as Robbi Haines gives the riding instructions to the passengers.

Jeff Ridler checks the control settings on the controller before leaving the station. Skip Frank with his circus train loaded checks over his passengers in this low angle shot of his train and no Robbi is not saluting.

The young man waits patiently with his Mom for the ride to begin and that's Don Speidel behind them as conductor. John departs the loading area and passes in front of the steaming bay area before taking the switch which will guide the train to the mainline.

Rick coming into the station at the end of his run with the passengers looking pleased with the ride. Bill Deptowicz as the Snoopy train engineer giving John a break to stretch his legs for a couple of runs.

The trains back up at the loading area waiting for passengers to be loaded with Ted Nylands interurbans, Johns' Snoopy train and Rex Shriver waiting. A concentrating Dave Foster as he counts passengers loading the trains.

Mike Harklroad gets his train rolling with his passengers as he starts his next run. Ken Vendlinger, always has a smile for the camerman, as he leaves the station with his charge of passengers.

John Blotnick takes over the engineers duties to give Rick a break and is starting to load passengers. John has a full load of passengers and the engine just starts rolling and gaining speed .

Robbi talks to the last three riders waiting in the line for a train to pull up to the loading area. Kitty Shriver is all smiles after the run and she has started to pack up her wares that she sells at the runs.