RailPictures.Net Photo: CR 6724 Conrail EMD SD50 at Reading, Pennsylvania by Doug Lilly

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» Conrail (more..)
» EMD SD50 (more..)

» Unknown
» Reading, Pennsylvania, USA (more..)
» August 25, 1984

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» Doug Lilly (more..)
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An eastbound coal train leans into the 1.1% grade of the Hill Track from Reading to Blandon via Laureldale. The locomotives diverged from the former Reading main line about a half-mile back, and are about to cross Kutztown Road in Reading, at appropriately named CP Hill.

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