Standing on the embankment next to the small yard at Hammonton allows this perspective of Reading G3 Pacifics serving to augment the added trainsets for summer service trains from Philly to Atlant... (more)

Here's a tender-forward view of GS3 #215 which just yarded it's one-car train after a Saturday run. Summer season trains on the PRSL brought out the Pacifics for a last hurrah, it's only six year... (more)

Reading engine #218 is another of the G3 Pacifics still holding down duty on PRSL runs at this date. The PRSL Baldwin AS-16 diesels are invading though, and the Pacific's service lives are nearin... (more)

Engine #215 simmers after yarding it's 1-car train into the Hammonton yard. In the PRR style on the pilot beam, EA stands for Eastern Region, and CTE means Camden Terminal Enginehouse.

New Reading GP35s lead westbound freight into Falls Yard.

The farewell to the Reading FP7s trip in March 1976 passes through Edison, NJ on the Port Reading Branch during an intense thunderstorm. The wind gusts must have been somewhere between 50 to 75 m... (more)

Three Reading GP30 units arrive from the west with a train of hopper cars. There is an Alco C424 in the small engine terminal to the left.

Reading GP35 6502 and FM TrainMaster 808 are teamed up on a westbound freight. There is a Baltimore and Ohio freight on the left to follow.

Reading T-1 2102 is being turned at Gettysburg having pulled an Iron Horse Ramble from Philadelphia. The 2102 relieved 2100 at Rutherford. The Reading had planned to end the Rambles in 1963 but fa... (more)

Reading crane 90906 and Jersey Central crane 5 and accompanying cars are at East Penn Jct. to clean up a derailment of several freight cars.

Brand-new Budd RDCs 9156 & 9155 sit on display at Bethlehem. The trucks and undercarriage were painted blue which brought to mind the 1937 streamlined G1sas Pacifics that pulled the Budd-built CRU... (more)

Reading GP30 5505 is less than a year old and paired with FM H24-66 TrainMaster 808. The eastbound freight will soon cross the Lehigh River and proceed down the Bethlehem Branch on this early morn... (more)

RDG #903 leads #902 and consist into Lackawanna territory attempting to out run the building clouds. I'll bet they were hoping to continue Southwest into Reading territory! Railroad: Reading Company
Locomotive: EMD FP7
Location: Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: RDG 903
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 04, 2010

Reading T-1 2124 has been cut off from the Iron Horse Ramble as 2100 takes over for the run to Gettysburg. The direct broadside was shot from the open coach window during the engine change.

Word had gotten around that the Reading was going to doublehead the previously advertised October 15th Ramble to West Milton, Pa. and the fans really turned out. The big 4-8-4s have the 22 car tra... (more)