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Jacob Rink's Collection
 
5/4/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Reading Blue Mountain & Northern
Model:BLW 4-6-2Built As:GMN 425 (4-6-2)
Serial Number:60339Order No:
Frame Number: Built:1/1928
Notes:Ex BMRG 425, blt Jan.1928,
Other locos with this serial:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) VFS 425(4-6-2) BMRG 425(4-6-2) GMN 425(4-6-2)
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Steam at Port Clinton
Title:  Steam at Port Clinton
Description:  RBMN 425 rolls into Port Clinton leading OSJT, the fall foliage excursion between Reading & Jim Thorpe
Photo Date:  10/30/2021  Upload Date: 12/22/2021 3:47:28 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) RBMN 3057(SD40-2)
Views:  35   Comments: 0
Passenger Locomotives of the Reading & Northern
Title:  Passenger Locomotives of the Reading & Northern
Description:  RBMN 425 prepares to depart PN with F9A #270 looking on
Photo Date:  10/30/2021  Upload Date: 12/22/2021 3:48:00 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) RBMN 270(F9A)
Views:  56   Comments: 0
Full Steam Ahead
Title:  Full Steam Ahead
Description:  Reading & Northern's fall foliage excursion to Jim Thrope departs Port Clinton
Photo Date:  10/30/2021  Upload Date: 12/22/2021 3:48:41 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) RBMN 5019(SD50) RBMN 5018(SD50)
Views:  54   Comments: 0
Steam Splitting the Signals
Title:  Steam Splitting the Signals
Description:  RBMN 4-6-2 #425 comes through Auto 102 at speed
Photo Date:  10/30/2021  Upload Date: 12/22/2021 3:50:20 PM
Location:  Barnesville, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  31   Comments: 0
Rolling into the Junction
Title:  Rolling into the Junction
Description:  RBMN OSJT rolls into Jim Thorpe Jct with 425 leading the way
Photo Date:  10/30/2021  Upload Date: 12/22/2021 3:51:19 PM
Location:  Nesquehoning Junction, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) RBMN 5019(SD50)
Views:  50   Comments: 0
Back to Outer Station
Title:  Back to Outer Station
Description:  RBMN JTOS heads back to Reading, passing through Nesquehoning.
Photo Date:  10/30/2021  Upload Date: 12/22/2021 3:53:39 PM
Location:  Nesquehoning, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) RBMN 5019(SD50) RBMN 5018(SD50)
Views:  64   Comments: 0
Working Up the Grade
Title:  Working Up the Grade
Description:  Reading & Northern 4-6-2 Pacific #425 tackles Hometown Hill on the way back to Outer Station
Photo Date:  10/30/2021  Upload Date: 12/22/2021 3:54:27 PM
Location:  Hometown, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  40   Comments: 0
Steam in Coal Country
Title:  Steam in Coal Country
Description:  RBMN JTOS passes through South Tamaqua
Photo Date:  10/30/2021  Upload Date: 12/22/2021 3:55:36 PM
Location:  South Tamaqua, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) RBMN 5019(SD50) RBMN 5018(SD50)
Views:  57   Comments: 0
Passing Through Molino
Title:  Passing Through Molino
Description:  Reading & Northern's fall foliage excursion from Jim Thorpe approaches Port Clinton
Photo Date:  10/30/2021  Upload Date: 12/22/2021 3:56:58 PM
Location:  Molino, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) RBMN 5019(SD50) RBMN 5018(SD50)
Views:  58   Comments: 0
Steam at Sunset
Title:  Steam at Sunset
Description:  Reading & Northern 425 makes all of trackspeed through Leesport on the approach to Reading
Photo Date:  10/30/2021  Upload Date: 12/22/2021 3:57:35 PM
Location:  Leesport, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  39   Comments: 0
Out of the Tunnel
Title:  Out of the Tunnel
Description:  Sunday's OSJT blasts out of Tamaqua Tunnel with 425 leading the way
Photo Date:  10/31/2021  Upload Date: 12/22/2021 4:31:27 PM
Location:  Tamaqua, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  50   Comments: 0
Along the Lake
Title:  Along the Lake
Description:  Reading & Northern #425 leads the fall foliage trip along Lake Hauto
Photo Date:  10/31/2021  Upload Date: 12/22/2021 4:32:10 PM
Location:  Lake Hauto, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) RBMN 5019(SD50) RBMN 5018(SD50)
Views:  44   Comments: 0
Wying the Pacific
Title:  Wying the Pacific
Description:  Reading & Northern #425 passes the rundown Nesquehoning Jct Tower
Photo Date:  10/31/2021  Upload Date: 12/22/2021 4:33:51 PM
Location:  Nesquehoning Junction, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  60   Comments: 0
Over the 'New' Bridge
Title:  Over the 'New' Bridge
Description:  4-6-2 #425 is wyed at Nesquehoning Jct for the trip back to Reading
Photo Date:  10/31/2021  Upload Date: 12/22/2021 4:34:53 PM
Location:  Nesquehoning Junction, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  40   Comments: 0
Returning Home
Title:  Returning Home
Description:  For the last time for the 2021 season, Reading & Northern 425 heads back to Outer Station
Photo Date:  10/31/2021  Upload Date: 12/22/2021 4:40:03 PM
Location:  Lake Hauto, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
Passing Through Haucks
Title:  Passing Through Haucks
Description:  RBMN JTOS rounds the wye at Haucks
Photo Date:  10/31/2021  Upload Date: 12/22/2021 4:51:20 PM
Location:  Haucks, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  33   Comments: 0
Port Clinton Arrival
Title:  Port Clinton Arrival
Description:  RBMN 4-6-2 #425 arrives back in Port Clinton with the fall foliage trip
Photo Date:  10/31/2021  Upload Date: 12/22/2021 4:52:49 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) RBMN 270(F9A)
Views:  80   Comments: 0
Pausing at the Station
Title:  Pausing at the Station
Description:  RBMN JTOS with #425 pauses briefly at Port Clinton
Photo Date:  10/31/2021  Upload Date: 12/22/2021 4:53:19 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) RBMN 5019(SD50)
Views:  67   Comments: 0
Departing Pulpit
Title:  Departing Pulpit
Description:  Reading & Northern JTOS departs PN and heads to Outer Station with #425 leading the way
Photo Date:  10/31/2021  Upload Date: 12/22/2021 4:54:25 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
Rotary Club Steam
Title:  Rotary Club Steam
Description:  The annual Rotary Club of Mountain Top steam excursion is back on after 2 years of cancelations due to Covid-19. 425 awaits its departure time of 9:30 for Jim Thorpe
Photo Date:  7/9/2022  Upload Date: 8/2/2022 7:12:43 PM
Location:  Penobscot, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  61   Comments: 0
Steam on the Main
Title:  Steam on the Main
Description:  Reading & Northern 4-6-2 #425 heads down the former CNJ main for Jim Thorpe, passing the Crestwood signals
Photo Date:  7/9/2022  Upload Date: 8/2/2022 7:14:02 PM
Location:  Crestwood, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) RBMN 2012(GP38-2)
Views:  51   Comments: 0
Feeling Blue in the Gorge
Title:  Feeling Blue in the Gorge
Description:  RBMN 425 rolls through the scenic Lehigh Gorge as it nears the end of its journey to Jim Thorpe
Photo Date:  7/9/2022  Upload Date: 8/2/2022 7:14:42 PM
Location:  Hetchel, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  47   Comments: 0
Soaring Above the Gorge
Title:  Soaring Above the Gorge
Description:  Reading & Northern 425 leads the northbound Rotary Club excursion across the White Haven trestle
Photo Date:  7/9/2022  Upload Date: 8/2/2022 7:18:42 PM
Location:  White Haven, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  79   Comments: 1
Reading & Northern Deadline
Title:  Reading & Northern Deadline
Description:  A long line of RBMN and former NS engines wait to be scrapped/sold or reactivated for use on the RBMN system. 4-6-2 #425 can be seen to the right.
Photo Date:  7/9/2022  Upload Date: 8/2/2022 7:19:26 PM
Location:  Mountain Top, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 5033(SD50) NS 3336(SD40-2) NS 3546(SD40-2) RBMN 5022(SD50) NS 3572(SD40-2) NS 3551(SD40-2) RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  345   Comments: 0
Servicing
Title:  Servicing
Description:  Reading & Northern 425 is serviced by the evening steam crew after a successful trip to Jim Thorpe and back
Photo Date:  7/9/2022  Upload Date: 8/2/2022 7:19:49 PM
Location:  Mountain Top, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) NS 3551(SD40-2)
Views:  91   Comments: 1
Up North
Title:  Up North
Description:  RBMN 425 shoves back through Penobscot on the northern end of the RBMN mainline as they prepare to rearrange their consist for the trip back to PN
Photo Date:  7/9/2022  Upload Date: 8/2/2022 7:20:29 PM
Location:  Penobscot, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) RBMN 2012(GP38-2)
Views:  69   Comments: 0
Steam at the Tower
Title:  Steam at the Tower
Description:  4-6-2 Pacific #425 passes Penobscot Tower on the Ex CNJ
Photo Date:  7/9/2022  Upload Date: 8/2/2022 7:20:54 PM
Location:  Penobscot, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  65   Comments: 0
Headed Back Home
Title:  Headed Back Home
Description:  Reading & Northern 425 passes through Bergers as they make the deadhead trip back to Port Clinton
Photo Date:  7/9/2022  Upload Date: 8/2/2022 7:22:41 PM
Location:  Glen Summit, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  70   Comments: 0
Auto 146
Title:  Auto 146
Description:  Reading & Northern 425 is on the rear of the deadhead move to PN, passing the 146 signal in White Haven
Photo Date:  7/9/2022  Upload Date: 8/2/2022 7:23:17 PM
Location:  White Haven, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  83   Comments: 0
Splitting the Signals
Title:  Splitting the Signals
Description:  The 3rd Iron Horse Ramble of 2022 passes the 73 signals at Berne with both of RBMN's steam locomotives on the point
Photo Date:  8/13/2022  Upload Date: 8/23/2022 11:49:43 AM
Location:  Berne, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2102(4-8-4) RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  77   Comments: 0
Steam Doubleheader
Title:  Steam Doubleheader
Description:  Reading & Northern 2102 and 425 bring the Iron Horse Ramble excursion through Atlas on the way to Jim Thorpe
Photo Date:  8/13/2022  Upload Date: 8/23/2022 11:50:35 AM
Location:  West Penn, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2102(4-8-4) RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  75   Comments: 0
Double the Steam at Nesquehoning
Title:  Double the Steam at Nesquehoning
Description:  RBMN OSJT passes through Nesquehoning with 2102/425 leading the way
Photo Date:  8/13/2022  Upload Date: 8/23/2022 11:51:34 AM
Location:  Nesquehoning, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2102(4-8-4) RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  67   Comments: 0
Wying the Train
Title:  Wying the Train
Description:  Reading and Northern 2102 & 425 spin their train at Jim Thorpe Jct
Photo Date:  8/13/2022  Upload Date: 8/23/2022 11:52:20 AM
Location:  Nesquehoning Junction, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2102(4-8-4) RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  60   Comments: 0
Drawing a Crowd
Title:  Drawing a Crowd
Description:  RBMN 2102 & 425 shove back to Jim Thorpe as a group of railfans looks on
Photo Date:  8/13/2022  Upload Date: 8/23/2022 11:53:31 AM
Location:  Nesquehoning Junction, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2102(4-8-4) RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  44   Comments: 0
Color in the Woods
Title:  Color in the Woods
Description:  RBMN 4-6-2 #425 rockets through the woods in Dauberville, passing some of the little remaining fall color
Photo Date:  11/5/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2023 9:29:29 PM
Location:  Dauberville, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  81   Comments: 0
Godspeed to Jim Thorpe
Title:  Godspeed to Jim Thorpe
Description:  Reading & Northern OSJT with #425 in charge blasts through Molino
Photo Date:  11/5/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2023 9:30:35 PM
Location:  Molino, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  99   Comments: 1
One Final Romp to Jim Thorpe
Title:  One Final Romp to Jim Thorpe
Description:  Reading & Northern 425 is on its last fall foliage run to Jim Thorpe before its mandated 1472 rebuild.
Photo Date:  11/5/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2023 9:31:10 PM
Location:  Hecla, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  82   Comments: 0
Signal Framing
Title:  Signal Framing
Description:  Reading & Northern 4-6-2 Pacific 425 charges up the grade at EMX on the way to Jim Thorpe
Photo Date:  11/5/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2023 9:32:27 PM
Location:  East Mahanoy Junction, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
Mile 108
Title:  Mile 108
Description:  RBMN OSJT passes the 108 signal in Hometown
Photo Date:  11/5/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2023 9:43:05 PM
Location:  Hometown, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  78   Comments: 0
Coasting Through Nesquehoning
Title:  Coasting Through Nesquehoning
Description:  Reading & Northern 425 brings OSJT through the small NEPA town of Nesquehoning
Photo Date:  11/5/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2023 9:44:05 PM
Location:  Nesquehoning, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) RBMN 5019(SD50) RBMN 5018(SD50)
Views:  94   Comments: 0
Steam at JT Junction
Title:  Steam at JT Junction
Description:  With the town of Jim Thorpe in the background, RBMN 425 spins its train around the "new" wye at JT Jct
Photo Date:  11/5/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2023 9:45:25 PM
Location:  Nesquehoning Junction, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) RBMN 5019(SD50) RBMN 5018(SD50)
Views:  81   Comments: 0
Passing Lake Hauto
Title:  Passing Lake Hauto
Description:  RBMN 4-6-2 #425 barks uphill along Lake Hauto at MP 113
Photo Date:  11/5/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2023 9:46:24 PM
Location:  Lake Hauto, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  88   Comments: 1
From the CNJ to the Reading
Title:  From the CNJ to the Reading
Description:  RBMN Pacific #425 passes the signals at Haucks, where the Jersey Central & Reading once met
Photo Date:  11/5/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2023 9:47:09 PM
Location:  Haucks, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
Pacific in the Fields
Title:  Pacific in the Fields
Description:  RBMN JTOS passes through Millers Crossing with 4-6-2 #425 leading the way
Photo Date:  11/5/2022  Upload Date: 2/4/2023 9:47:42 PM
Location:  Molino, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  90   Comments: 1


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