Stamp Of Approval. As part of celebrating train travel, the US Postal Service issued 5 commemorative forever stamps recognizing "Five Railroad Stations that Helped Bind the Nation"... (more)
The Reading & Northern "Mountain Job" eases into Tamaqua with the RBMN 2530 former LTEX/BNSF/ATSF, RBMN 1548 SW1500 former CR/Reading and the RBMN 5014 SD50 former UP/MP.
A pair of Reading & Northern SD40-2s lead the southbound "Mountain Job" through downtown Tamaqua on a beautiful fall afternoon.
Reading & Northern's 'Mountain Job' eases downhill on the Mahanoy & Shamokin Branch seen here crossing Hillside Drive near Barnesville. In a few miles the train will enter the R&N mainline (at Eas... (more)
On a beautiful fall afternoon Reading & Northern's Mountain Job is on its journey back south from Mount Carmel Junction to Tamaqua after a day of switching the various customers along R&N's Mahano... (more)
The Mahanoy Tunnel The tunnel that opened the Anthracite-rich Mahanoy Valley to Philadelphia. The Little Schuylkill Railroad Company began construction in April 1859 and the t... (more)
RBMN MCQA-16 heads south past the beautifully restored Reading station at Tamaqua with two SD38s.
I've never seen this before on the Mountain Job! A Reading Caboose leads the Mountain Job through Locust Gap. View more of my photos at http://mst145.rrpicturearchives.net
The Mountain Job, in the heart of the Anthracite Coal Region, passing through the Locustdale crossing. View more of my photos at http://mst145.rrpicturearchives.net
The Mountain Job passing through Locust Gap. View more of my photos at http://mst145.rrpicturearchives.net
The Mountain Job passing through the Lavelle Road crossing. View more of my photos at http://mst145.rrpicturearchives.net
The Mountain Job passing through the Locustdale crossing. View more of my photos at http://mst145.rrpicturearchives.net
The Mountain Job on its way back to Tamaqua. View more of my photos at http://mst145.rrpicturearchives.net
The Mountain Job switching out cars at International Paper. View more of my photos at http://mst145.rrpicturearchives.net
