Shane Frederickson inspects the engineer's side air compressor on Reading 2102 while Brian Messinger and Chuck Trusdell inspect the fireman's side air compressor before its final run of 2022.
Reading 2102 rests in Reading after successfully completing its first Fall Foliage Excursion upon re-entering service in 2022.
June of 1967 sees the birth of the Reading 6300. Another survivor of the Golden Age of Diesels she now sits in Hamburg, PA at the Reading Company Museum. Definitely worth the drive to Hamburg if y... (more)
Built in June of 1952 the RDG 485 had bounced around a bit over its life. Currently it sits awaiting restoration to its former glory at the Reading Company Museum in Hamburg Pennsylvania.
Reading 2102 opens its cylinder cocks in preparation for leaving the steam shops.
Reading 2102 tears through Tamaqua on a gloomy November morning.
Reading 2102 steams up for its last run in October as Reading & Northern 425 is prepared as a backup.
Reading 2102 pounds up the grade at Reynolds on a beautiful October morning.
Reading 2102 races up to speed at Fork Mountain Road, about 2 miles north of Port Clinton.
Reading 2102 slowly picks up speed as it departs Reading Outer Station on a gorgeous October morning.
A lantern burns hot as Reading 2102 and Reading & Northern 425 simmer in Port Clinton in the early morning hours.
Reading 2102 rests at Reading Outer Station on a dreary October evening after completing its first Fall Foliage excursion.
Reading 2102 storms up the grade at Milepost 102 with the first Fall Foliage Excursion for 2022.
Reading 2102 begins the return journey to Reading as it starts up the grade at Nesquehoning Junction.
A night hostler inspects and prepares Reading 2102 for its first Fall Foliage Excursion as its air compressors start up, covering Port Clinton in a cloud of steam.
