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Photo ID: 564392

Five CF7s are sitting along the old PRR Schuylkill Division, awaiting disposition. No. 2574 was built as an F7A (No. 271L) in November, 1953. It was rebuilt at Cleburne in April of 1973, and was... (more)

Railroad: Blue Mountain & Reading
Locomotive: EMD CF7
Location: Leesport, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: ATSF 2574
Train ID: N/A
Photo Date: August, 1985


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By: Bob Kise

Added: Feb 04, 2016

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Photo ID: 564220

A 1988 NRHS Convention Special with the NKP 765 is visiting the Blue Mountain & Reading, affording an opportunity to compare a Lima Superpower Berkshire with a light pacific.

Railroad: Blue Mountain & Reading
Locomotive: Steam 4-6-2
Location: Temple, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: BMRG 425
Train ID: Passenger Extra
Photo Date: July, 1988


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By: Bob Kise

Added: Feb 02, 2016

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Photo ID: 563509

In the holiday season of 1985, the Blue Mountain & Reading Railroad ran several “shoppers special” steam excursions from Hamburg and Temple to Philadelphia. The BM&R equipment operated over Co... (more)

Railroad: Blue Mountain & Reading
Locomotive: Steam 4-6-2
Location: Norristown, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: BM&R 425
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: December 21, 1985


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By: Doug Lilly

Added: Jan 27, 2016

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Photo ID: 562556

Smoke at both ends – Celebrating the centennial of Souderton, Pennsylvania, Reading GP30 5513 is working to wheel the Souderton Railroad Days excursion past the Telford freight house. Providing ... (more)

Railroad: Reading
Locomotive: EMD GP30
Location: Telford, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: RDG 5513
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June 20, 1987


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By: Doug Lilly

Added: Jan 18, 2016

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Photo ID: 562107

Jersey Central 0-6-0 No. 113 returns to Minersville, Pa., with a Santa Claus special just after sunset. The chunky switcher powered three round trips to Landingville to the delight of children you... (more)

Railroad: Central Railroad of New Jersey
Locomotive: Steam 0-6-0
Location: Mar Lin, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: CNJ 113
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: December 20, 2015


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By: Steve Barry / www.railroadphotographer.com

Added: Jan 15, 2016

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Photo ID: 561692

R&N 5014 pauses at the Jim Thorpe station while passengers board. The train will bring the people along with their bikes into the Lehigh Gorge where they will detrain and take the bike trail back ... (more)

Railroad: Reading & Northern
Locomotive: EMD SD50
Location: Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: RBMN 5014
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 23, 2015


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By: Dave Carney

Added: Jan 11, 2016

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Photo ID: 561557

The 765 pulls into the town of Jim Thorpe.

Railroad: Nickel Plate Road
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: NKP 765
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 23, 2015


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By: Dave Carney

Added: Jan 10, 2016

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Photo ID: 560427

The Blue Mountain and Reading’s 1986 railfan weekend included two trains running between Temple and Hamburg all day long on both days, with a rotating variety of locomotives. Among the featured ... (more)

Railroad: Pennsylvania Railroad
Locomotive: EMD E8(A)
Location: Leesport, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: PRR 5898
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June 29, 1986


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By: Doug Lilly

Added: Dec 31, 2015

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Photo ID: 559533

Switch engines have a prosaic life, shuffling cars from here to there, over and over. On rare occasions those powerful and very little wheels were called upon to step up and help out with the main... (more)

Railroad: Central Railroad of New Jersey
Locomotive: Steam 0-6-0
Location: West Cressona, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: CNJ 113
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: December 20, 2015


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By: Dennis A. Livesey

Added: Dec 23, 2015

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Photo ID: 559214

The CNJ 113 is passing the old Reading RR station at about 25 mph, on its return trip with the 1:00 p.m. Santa Claus Special. The station served as the borough hall for a number of years, and was... (more)

Railroad: Central Railroad of New Jersey
Locomotive: Steam 0-6-0
Location: Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: CNJ 113
Train ID: Santa Claus Special
Photo Date: December 20, 2015


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By: Bob Kise

Added: Dec 21, 2015

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Photo ID: 559160

CNJ 113 makes its way past an original Reading railroad gondola in Cressona. R&N 2532 was brining up the rear of the train.

Railroad: Central Railroad of New Jersey
Locomotive: Steam 0-6-0
Location: Cressona, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: 113
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: December 20, 2015


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By: Alec Frasier

Added: Dec 20, 2015

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Photo ID: 557855

Reading & Northern's Mountain Job works the coal loading pad at Girardville, PA on a brisk fall afternoon.

Railroad: Reading & Northern
Locomotive: EMD GP39RN
Location: Girardville, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: RBMN 2532
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October, 2015


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By: Chris Starnes

Added: Dec 10, 2015

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Photo ID: 557426

The CNJ 113 rumbles along Railroad Street with the 1:00 p.m. Santa Claus Special from Minersville. The ground is literally shaking under the 168-ton weight (engine and tender) of this massive 0-6... (more)

Railroad: Central Railroad of New Jersey
Locomotive: Steam 0-6-0
Location: Cressona, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: CNJ 113
Train ID: Santa Claus Special
Photo Date: December 06, 2015


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By: Bob Kise

Added: Dec 07, 2015

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Photo ID: 557425

The CNJ 113 has things well in hand on the return trip of the 1:00 p.m. Santa Claus Special to Minersville. The only operating anthracite burner extant was built by Alco in 1923 and worked for th... (more)

Railroad: Central Railroad of New Jersey
Locomotive: Steam 0-6-0
Location: Cressona, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: CNJ 113
Train ID: Santa Claus Special
Photo Date: December 06, 2015


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By: Bob Kise

Added: Dec 07, 2015

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Photo ID: 557292

Reading 5513, the first production GP30, was one of the stars of the 1986 Blue Mountain & Reading railfan weekend. Here it pauses with a short photo freight near the Temple station.

Railroad: Reading
Locomotive: EMD GP30
Location: Temple, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: RDG 5513
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June 29, 1986


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By: Doug Lilly

Added: Dec 06, 2015

Views: 2,739
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