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| Title: |
RBMN 3054 |
| Description: |
The Mountain Job passing through Gordon. |
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1/2/2007 Upload Date: 1/2/2007 12:37:31 PM |
| Location: |
Gordon, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
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RBMN 3054(SD40-2) |
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1076 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NS 2746 |
| Description: |
Westbound intermodal |
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12/28/2006 Upload Date: 12/29/2006 2:01:37 PM |
| Location: |
Newport, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
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NS 2746(SD70M-2) |
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1083 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Mountain Job |
| Description: |
Decending the 2.6% grade at the Tielman Road crossing outside of Gordon. |
| Photo Date: |
12/20/2006 Upload Date: 12/20/2006 7:25:08 PM |
| Location: |
Gordon, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
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RBMN 2004(SD38) RBMN 2003(SD38) |
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1568 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
RBMN 2004 |
| Description: |
Passing through Locust Gap. |
| Photo Date: |
12/20/2006 Upload Date: 12/20/2006 7:18:33 PM |
| Location: |
Locust Gap, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
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RBMN 2004(SD38) RBMN 2003(SD38) |
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1774 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 160 |
| Description: |
The eastbound Pennsylvanian on the controlled siding. |
| Photo Date: |
12/12/2006 Upload Date: 12/13/2006 1:06:24 PM |
| Location: |
Cove, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
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AMTK 160(P42DC) |
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1324 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SOO 6036 |
| Description: |
The 31J with a rare Soo Line 6036 in the lead. |
| Photo Date: |
12/12/2006 Upload Date: 12/13/2006 1:03:12 PM |
| Location: |
Palmyra, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
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| Locomotives: |
SOO 6036(SD60) |
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1165 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Mountain Job |
| Description: |
The Mountain Job passing over the stone arch bridge in between Gordon & Lavelle on a dreary, autumn day. |
| Photo Date: |
11/29/2006 Upload Date: 11/29/2006 2:40:27 PM |
| Location: |
Lavelle, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
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| Locomotives: |
RBMN 2000(SD38) |
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1402 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Three Mile Island |
| Description: |
Historical Marker |
| Photo Date: |
10/2/2006 Upload Date: 10/2/2006 11:33:29 PM |
| Location: |
Middletown, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Tholas |
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475 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Mountain Job (QAMC) |
| Description: |
Switching out cars at International Paper outside of Mount Carmel |
| Photo Date: |
11/7/2006 Upload Date: 11/7/2006 10:20:15 PM |
| Location: |
Mount Carmel Junctio, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
RBMN 2004(SD38) RBMN 2000(SD38) |
| Views: |
2138 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
"Old Rivets" |
| Description: |
The very first GG1 built in 1934. Its the only GG1 with a riveted body. It is awaiting restoration at the museum. |
| Photo Date: |
10/24/2006 Upload Date: 10/25/2006 12:22:46 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 4800(GG1) |
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1813 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
RCT&HS Leesport Yard |
| Description: |
RDG 900 (a FP7A), RDG 863 (an electric MU power car), & RDG 9162 (a Budd diesel car), await restoration at the Reading Company Technical & Historical Society's Lessport Yard. |
| Photo Date: |
11/1/2006 Upload Date: 11/3/2006 9:43:06 PM |
| Location: |
Leesport, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
RDG 900(FP7A) RDG 9162(RDC1) RDG 863(Electric M.U.) |
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1895 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
RR Museum of PA |
| Description: |
Former Conrail wreck crane. The restored PRR J Tower in the background. |
| Photo Date: |
10/24/2006 Upload Date: 10/25/2006 11:54:11 AM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
| Categories: |
RollingStock |
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1508 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
RR Museum of PA |
| Description: |
An E60 donated by AMTRAK, sits in the museum yard. The tower in the background is a restored PRR tower at the Strasburg Railroad across the street. |
| Photo Date: |
10/24/2006 Upload Date: 10/25/2006 11:48:21 AM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 603(E60) |
| Views: |
1466 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Inside PRR 7006 |
| Description: |
The toilet in a GP9. |
| Photo Date: |
10/24/2006 Upload Date: 10/25/2006 11:34:59 AM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 7006(GP9) |
| Views: |
2214 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Reading & Northern Autumn Leaf Train Excursion |
| Description: |
Passing over the High Bridge, on its way to Jim Thorpe. |
| Photo Date: |
10/7/2006 Upload Date: 10/7/2006 8:04:20 PM |
| Location: |
Hometown, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
RBMN 5049(SD50) |
| Views: |
2231 Comments: 5 |
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| Title: |
Mountain Job |
| Description: |
Passing through the Hoffman Blvd. crossing. |
| Photo Date: |
10/4/2006 Upload Date: 10/4/2006 10:49:02 PM |
| Location: |
Ashland, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
RBMN 3055(SD40-2) RBMN 3050(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
2006 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Three Mile Island |
| Description: |
Reactor involved in the accident on the left, operational reactor on the right. |
| Photo Date: |
10/2/2006 Upload Date: 10/2/2006 11:30:16 PM |
| Location: |
Middletown, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
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434 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
High Above The Susquehanna River |
| Description: |
Westbound Autoracks about to cross the Rockville Bridge |
| Photo Date: |
10/2/2006 Upload Date: 10/3/2006 9:26:29 PM |
| Location: |
Rockville, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
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771 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
High Above The Susquehanna River |
| Description: |
The H2W on its way up the NS Buffalo Line. Passing over the Rockville Bridge. |
| Photo Date: |
10/2/2006 Upload Date: 10/3/2006 9:20:31 PM |
| Location: |
Rockville, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
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539 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
High Above The Susquehanna River |
| Description: |
Eastbound Local on its way to the Harrisburg Yard. Passing over the Rockville Bridge. |
| Photo Date: |
10/2/2006 Upload Date: 10/3/2006 9:15:41 PM |
| Location: |
Rockville, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
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562 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
East Bear Ridge Coal Breaker |
| Description: |
This breaker processed the coal from the abandoned mine I was in. Looking east towards Gilberton. My Grandfather had this photo from 1930. |
| Photo Date: |
10/3/2006 Upload Date: 10/3/2006 10:14:56 PM |
| Location: |
Mahanoy Plane, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
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1804 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
High Above The Susquehanna River |
| Description: |
Westbound Intermodal about to pass over the Rockville Bridge |
| Photo Date: |
10/2/2006 Upload Date: 10/3/2006 9:30:03 PM |
| Location: |
Rockville, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
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842 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
RBMN Hamburg Shops |
| Description: |
A former PPL (Pennsylvania Power & Light) fireless locomotive sits outside of the Hamburg Shops awaiting restoration. |
| Photo Date: |
9/26/2006 Upload Date: 9/28/2006 11:10:17 PM |
| Location: |
Hamburg, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PPL 7767(0-6-0T) |
| Views: |
2365 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
High Bridge |
| Description: |
Reading & Northern passing over the Hometown Trestle. |
| Photo Date: |
9/25/2006 Upload Date: 9/25/2006 2:04:36 PM |
| Location: |
Hometown, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
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1149 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Lawrence Colliery |
| Description: |
Inside the mine, looking through the gate. |
| Photo Date: |
9/25/2006 Upload Date: 9/25/2006 9:48:09 PM |
| Location: |
Mahanoy Plane, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
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2909 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
CP Millards |
| Description: |
Westbound passing through CP Millards |
| Photo Date: |
9/19/2006 Upload Date: 9/20/2006 12:16:12 AM |
| Location: |
Annville, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
NS 9281(C40-9W) |
| Views: |
1184 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Swatara Station |
| Description: |
Eastbound local returning from the Reese's plant. Passing by the former RDG Station. Built 1921. |
| Photo Date: |
9/19/2006 Upload Date: 9/20/2006 1:07:03 PM |
| Location: |
Hershey, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
NS 5268(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
1681 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Anthracite Strip Mine |
| Description: |
Close-up view of the Marion Walking-Dragline. To give some perspective, the bulldozers are almost 20 feet tall. |
| Photo Date: |
8/3/2006 Upload Date: 8/3/2006 10:15:28 PM |
| Location: |
Wadesville, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
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865 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Reading & Northern World Headquarters |
| Description: |
Two SW8's infront of the RBMN office. Notice the electric switch. |
| Photo Date: |
7/13/2006 Upload Date: 7/13/2006 10:18:09 PM |
| Location: |
Port Clinton, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
RBMN 801(SW8) RBMN 800(SW8) |
| Views: |
1803 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Hometown High Bridge |
| Description: |
Built by CNJ in 1931. Now owned by Carbon County, & used by Reading & Northern. |
| Photo Date: |
5/8/2006 Upload Date: 5/8/2006 4:45:03 PM |
| Location: |
Hometown, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
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3352 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Palmyra Station |
| Description: |
Eastbound passing infont of the former Reading RR Station in Palmyra. |
| Photo Date: |
7/26/2006 Upload Date: 7/26/2006 10:52:30 PM |
| Location: |
Palmyra, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
NS 9281(C40-9W) |
| Views: |
1058 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Palmyra Station |
| Description: |
Westbound on Track 1, passing the former Reading RR station. |
| Photo Date: |
7/19/2006 Upload Date: 7/20/2006 12:50:58 AM |
| Location: |
Palmyra, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
NS 9198(C40-9W) |
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1167 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NS Harrisburg Line MP 95 |
| Description: |
A rerouted CSX intermodal on Track 2 heading westbound. Passing under the Palmyra signal tower. |
| Photo Date: |
6/29/2006 Upload Date: 6/30/2006 2:11:24 AM |
| Location: |
Palmyra, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CSX 8728(SD60I) |
| Views: |
1404 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Rockville Bridge Plaque |
| Description: |
National Railway Historical Society Plaque. |
| Photo Date: |
6/29/2006 Upload Date: 6/30/2006 12:01:34 AM |
| Location: |
Marysville, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
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575 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Pioneer Tunnel |
| Description: |
The entrance to Pioneer Tunnel anthracite Coal Mine. Pictured is a narrow guage, battery operated mine locomotive. |
| Photo Date: |
6/19/2006 Upload Date: 6/19/2006 9:48:47 PM |
| Location: |
Ashland, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
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518 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NS 9371 |
| Description: |
Westbound rounding the curve near CP Tara |
| Photo Date: |
7/26/2006 Upload Date: 7/26/2006 10:40:10 PM |
| Location: |
Hummelstown, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
NS 9371(C40-9W) |
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1197 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rockville Bridge during The Flood of 2006 |
| Description: |
A pair of swans, in the flooded Susquehanna River as two Norfolk Southern Dash 9s are pulling a coil train eastbound, across the Rockville Bridge. |
| Photo Date: |
6/29/2006 Upload Date: 6/29/2006 10:41:50 PM |
| Location: |
Marysville, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
NS 9715(C40-9W) NS 9165(C40-9W) |
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1359 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Pioneer Tunnel |
| Description: |
Used to transport coal, workers & supplies in & out of the Anthracite coal mines. |
| Photo Date: |
5/24/2006 Upload Date: 5/31/2006 11:22:44 PM |
| Location: |
Ashland, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
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483 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
West Portal @ Gallitzin Tunnels Park |
| Description: |
The Gallitzin tunnel (left) was opened in 1904 and abandoned in 1995. The Allegheny Tunnel (right) opened in 1854. It was identical to the Gallitzin Tunnel until 1994 when Conrail converted it to dual tracks, with enough clearance for double stack containers. |
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6/20/2005 Upload Date: 5/12/2006 11:14:27 PM |
| Location: |
Gallitzin, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
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732 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Rockville Bridge |
| Description: |
View of the Rockville Bridge from the Marysville boat launch. A CN is crossing the bridge on its way to the Buffalo Line. Notice on the right, the steam plumes in the distance from Three Mile Island. |
| Photo Date: |
4/23/2006 Upload Date: 5/12/2006 10:50:05 PM |
| Location: |
Marysville, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
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584 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NS Enola Yard |
| Description: |
The top two modes of freight transportation; Tractor Trailers & Railroads. |
| Photo Date: |
4/23/2006 Upload Date: 5/12/2006 10:16:59 PM |
| Location: |
Enola, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
NS 7139(GP60) NS 3562(B32-8) NS 7118(GP60) NS 5015(GP38-2) |
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1974 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
NS 9522 |
| Description: |
Norfolk Southern track inspection train |
| Photo Date: |
4/23/2006 Upload Date: 5/12/2006 10:54:49 PM |
| Location: |
Rockville, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
NS 9522(C40-9W) |
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995 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NS 5265 |
| Description: |
Switching out grain cars from PACMA. Former Conrail 8052 & 9568 |
| Photo Date: |
5/5/2006 Upload Date: 5/8/2006 5:42:41 PM |
| Location: |
Palmyra, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
NS 5265(GP38-2) NS 2224(SW1500) |
| Views: |
1847 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
RBMN 3054 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
5/12/2006 Upload Date: 5/12/2006 6:26:39 PM |
| Location: |
Ashland, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
RBMN 3054(SD40-2) |
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1409 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Pioneer Tunnel |
| Description: |
Used to transport coal, workers & supplies in & out of the Anthracite coal mines |
| Photo Date: |
5/24/2006 Upload Date: 5/31/2006 11:21:18 PM |
| Location: |
Ashland, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
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564 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
First Revenue Run |
| Description: |
The first passenger excursion of the recently restored Baldwin locpmotive. |
| Photo Date: |
6/21/2008 Upload Date: 6/21/2008 7:48:08 PM |
| Location: |
Haucks, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
RBMN 425(4-6-2) RBMN 5049(SD50) |
| Views: |
1084 Comments: 1 |
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