The Reading & Northern mountain job passes the east end of the yard in St. Nicholas, Pennsylvania. It now has a low-speed, non-stop trip to Tamaqua ahead of it.

Reading & Northern’s mountain job approaches St. Nicholas at Gilberton, Pennsylvania.

After picking up some cars from Universal Forest Products, Reading & Northern’s “mountain job” makes a departure from Gordon, Pennsylvania. I’m not sure of the circumstances leading to lea... (more)

One-half of the Reading & Northern’s road power is on the siding for Universal Forest Products in Gordon, Pennsylvania.

Reading & Northern’s “mountain job” drifts into Gordon Pennsylvania. It looks like those two Norfolk Southern box cars were on their first revenue assignment when they took newsprint to Inte... (more)

With its train put together after a pickup at Gordon, Pennsylvania, Reading & Northern’s “mountain job” departs for Tamaqua.

A little over a year after the Reading & Northern acquired the former Reading main line west of Reading, the “mountain job” rolls into Gordon, Pennsylvania after serving its westernmost custom... (more)

Almost peak colors for the trees in Northern Pennsylvania as it rests for the weekend.

With two cars from International Paper in Mount Carmel Junction, the Reading & Northern Mountain Job crosses Route 54 at Locustdale, Pennsylvania.

126 miles from Philadelphia, the Reading & Northern Mountain Job approaches the Route 54 crossing at Locustdale, Pennsylvania.

The Reading and Northern’s “Mountain Job” picks up two cars at International Paper in Mount Carmel Junction, Pennsylvania.

The Reading and Northern’s “Mountain Job” is at the end of the line at Mount Carmel Junction, Pennsylvania. There are just a few rolls of product on the docks of International Paper Company.

The Reading & Northern Mount Carmel job switches International Paper in Mount Carmel Junction before returning to Port Clinton..

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)

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)