The Reading & Northern “mountain job” serves Universal Forest Products in Gordon, Pennsylvania. The customer’s lumber business is located on the one-time site of the Reading locomotive facil... (more)

A little over a year after the Reading & Northern acquired the former Reading main line west of Reading, the “mountain job” rolls into Gordon, Pennsylvania after serving its westernmost custom... (more)

In its first month of operation, a westbound Conrail freight passes by Hohman Tower on the IHB with a consist comprising two Penn Central U-Boats bracketing a Reading Century. Tom Golden photo.

A westbound Penn Central freight behind a three-builder lashup of two U33Bs, a Century 430, and a GP40 enters the yard at Selkirk, NY.

Almost peak colors for the trees in Northern Pennsylvania as it rests for the weekend.

Westbound CR manifest lead by U33B 2950 a pair of U23B's and an EMD charges through Silver Creek NY.

295 East enters the receiving yard at Silvis with a solid GE consist.

A Penn Central freight out of Manhattan's West Side yards rolls north through the Croton-Harmon station behind a U33B/GP40 lashup.

Seaboard Coast Line U33B #1736 being hostled to L&N Boyles Yard from East Thomas Yard. #1736 was built October 1968 and later became Seaboard System #5616 and later CSX #5616

There’s plenty of activity in Delaware & Hudson’s Taylor yard on this day. A Conrail-surplus U33B and a C420 are getting ready to go out on a train while an RS11 switches the yard. It the righ... (more)

With two cars from International Paper in Mount Carmel Junction, the Reading & Northern Mountain Job crosses Route 54 at Locustdale, Pennsylvania.

126 miles from Philadelphia, the Reading & Northern Mountain Job approaches the Route 54 crossing at Locustdale, Pennsylvania.

The Reading and Northern’s “Mountain Job” picks up two cars at International Paper in Mount Carmel Junction, Pennsylvania.

The Reading and Northern’s “Mountain Job” is at the end of the line at Mount Carmel Junction, Pennsylvania. There are just a few rolls of product on the docks of International Paper Company.