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The Coal Region
Once one of the most bustling areas of the country, the Coal Region of Central Pennsylvania holds many memories of heavy industries rooted deep in the depths of the Anthracite Coal veins.
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Photo ID: 811476

NESQUEHONING THUNDER!!!! A sight and sound that needs to be experienced in person to truly be appreciated, former Reading T-1 #2102 tears apart the town of Nesquehoning, PA on its way back to Read... (more)

Railroad: Reading & Northern
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: RBMN 2102
Train ID: RBMN JTOS
Photo Date: September 03, 2022


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By: Darryl Rule

Added: Sep 04, 2022

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Photo ID: 811103

Not the sharpest image perhaps but a nostalgic reference to Reading and Northern's current Iron Horse Rambles. Reading T-1 Northerns 2124 and 2100 hustle along the Schuylkill River at Port Clinton... (more)

Railroad: Reading Company
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Port Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: RDG 2124, 2100
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 23, 1961


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By: Bob Krone

Added: Aug 30, 2022

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Photo ID: 810183

Reading 2102 and Reading & Northern 425 prepare to leave Port Clinton on a beautiful August morning.

Railroad: Reading Company
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Port Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: RDG 2102
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 13, 2022


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By: Mark Turkovich

Added: Aug 17, 2022

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Photo ID: 810171

A Gilberton to North Reading coal drag approaches East Mahanoy Jct. on the M&S Branch, passing some MOW equipment.

Railroad: Reading & Northern
Locomotive: EMD SD40-2
Location: Barnesville, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: RBMN 3055
Train ID: RBMN GNNR-25
Photo Date: July 25, 2013


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By: Mark MacDougall

Added: Aug 17, 2022

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Photo ID: 810170

An Air Products heat exchanger bound for Fairless for export slowly heads down the Lehighton Branch.

Railroad: Reading & Northern
Locomotive: EMD SD40-2
Location: Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: RBMN 3056
Train ID: RBMN APEX-25
Photo Date: July 25, 2013


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By: Mark MacDougall

Added: Aug 17, 2022

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Photo ID: 810104

Reading 2102 simmers in Port Clinton while a re-enactor poses on the Port Clinton Turntable with a lantern and cigar. NOTE: This shot was obtained with permission of the railroad during a priva... (more)

Railroad: Reading Company
Locomotive: Steam 4-8-4
Location: Port Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: RDG 2102
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 13, 2022


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By: Mark Turkovich

Added: Aug 16, 2022

Views: 1,643
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Favorited: 10
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Photo ID: 679593

Laboring here in a relentless drizzle is about the biggest 0-6-0 that anyone could ever build, dwarfing the pacing pickup truck along Railroad Street.

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 02, 2018


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By: Bob Kise

Added: Dec 03, 2018

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Photo ID: 679446

The impressive CNJ 0-6-0 No. 113, panned crossing Beckville Road. The "6S46" on the side of the cab signifies its railroad classification- "6-wheeled Switcher, 46,000 pounds tracti... (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 02, 2018


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By: Bob Kise

Added: Dec 02, 2018

Views: 8,132
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Photo ID: 660618

The West Hazleton Fast Freight drops downgrade at Haucks, where the Hazleton Line (former RDG Catawissa Branch) joins the Main Line to Reading.

Railroad: Reading & Northern
Locomotive: EMD SD40-2
Location: Haucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: RBMN 3055
Train ID: RBMN WHFF
Photo Date: June 07, 2018


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By: Chip Allen

Added: Jun 09, 2018

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Photo ID: 655962

Mount Carmel Junction Maneuvers – 5

Blue Mountain Reading & Northern engineer U33B is now on the east end of its train, and will begin switching International Paper in Mount Carm... (more)

Railroad: Reading & Northern
Locomotive: GE U33B
Location: Mount Carmel Junction, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: RBMN 3301
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 20, 1992


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By: Doug Lilly

Added: Apr 25, 2018

Views: 2,736
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Photo ID: 655928

Mount Carmel Junction Maneuvers – 4

Blue Mountain Reading & Northern engineer Mike Bednar gooses his U33B as it pulls out of the siding and prepares to couple to the east end of ... (more)

Railroad: Reading & Northern
Locomotive: GE U33B
Location: Mount Carmel Junction, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: RBMN 3301
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 20, 1992


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By: Doug Lilly

Added: Apr 24, 2018

Views: 2,427
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Photo ID: 655858

Mount Carmel Junction Maneuvers – 3

After placing empty covered hoppers from the explosives plant on the main line, the RBM&N’s engineer has pulled his U33B into the siding, an... (more)

Railroad: Reading & Northern
Locomotive: GE U33B
Location: Mount Carmel Junction, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: RBMN 3301
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 20, 1992


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By: Doug Lilly

Added: Apr 24, 2018

Views: 2,778
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Photo ID: 655749

Mount Carmel Junction Maneuvers – 2

The crew of Reading, Blue Mountain & Northern’s job out of Port Clinton, Pennsylvania is preparing to get its U33B to the other end of its t... (more)

Railroad: Reading & Northern
Locomotive: GE U33B
Location: Mount Carmel Junction, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: RBMN 3301
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 20, 1992


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By: Doug Lilly

Added: Apr 23, 2018

Views: 2,276
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Photo ID: 655674

Mount Carmel Junction Maneuvers – 1

On a brisk February morning, the Reading, Blue Mountain & Northern’s job out of Port Clinton, Pennsylvania is literally around the bend from... (more)

Railroad: Reading & Northern
Locomotive: GE U33B
Location: Mount Carmel Junction, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: RBMN 3301
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 20, 1992


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By: Doug Lilly

Added: Apr 22, 2018

Views: 2,430
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Photo ID: 614623

All in a Day’s Work

The Reading, Blue Mountain & Northern serves a small explosives manufacturing plant at Mount Carmel Junction, Pennsylvania. Since there is no runaround track ... (more)

Railroad: Reading & Northern
Locomotive: Covered Hopper
Location: Mount Carmel Junction, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: LN 242633
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 20, 1992


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By: Doug Lilly

Added: Apr 27, 2017

Views: 12,558
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