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Title: |
The Anthracite Express Returns |
Description: |
Reading T1 #2102 departs North Reading Yard with 50 coal hoppers. Running as RBMN PNEX, this is the 4-8-4's first major test run in over 30 years |
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4/26/2022 Upload Date: 5/6/2022 3:40:15 PM |
Location: |
Tuckerton, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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RBMN 2102(4-8-4) RBMN 1541(MP15DC) |
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Title: |
On the High Iron |
Description: |
Reading 4-8-4 #2102 makes a good run through Kerns on the approach to Port Clinton as multiple chasers follow. |
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4/26/2022 Upload Date: 5/6/2022 3:41:33 PM |
Location: |
Hamburg, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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138 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
In the Woods |
Description: |
After making a quick stop at PN, RBMN PNEX with T1 #2102 rounds an S-Curve between Port Clinton and Molino |
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4/26/2022 Upload Date: 5/6/2022 3:42:42 PM |
Location: |
Molino, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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131 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Steam Splits the Signals |
Description: |
Reading & Northern 2102 is seen between the signals at Haucks, switching from former RDG to CNJ trackage. |
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4/26/2022 Upload Date: 5/6/2022 3:43:36 PM |
Location: |
Haucks, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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122 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
A First Time for Everything |
Description: |
Reading 4-8-4 2102 rounds the 'new' leg of the wye at Jim Thorpe Junction for the first time ever with a 50-car empty coal train in tow. |
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4/26/2022 Upload Date: 5/6/2022 3:45:22 PM |
Location: |
Nesquehoning Junction, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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108 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Oldies at Nesquehoning Junction |
Description: |
RBMN PNEX shoves back past Nesquehoning Jct tower with Reading #2102. |
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4/26/2022 Upload Date: 5/6/2022 3:46:07 PM |
Location: |
Nesquehoning Junction, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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134 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Inspection Time |
Description: |
After a successful test run, Reading T1 #2102 is serviced at Jim Thorpe before returning south |
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4/26/2022 Upload Date: 5/6/2022 3:47:07 PM |
Location: |
Jim Thorpe, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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119 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Jim Thorpe Classics |
Description: |
Reading & Northern PNEX departs Jim Thorpe with 2102, passing former NS F9A 270 |
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4/26/2022 Upload Date: 5/6/2022 3:48:48 PM |
Location: |
Jim Thorpe, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) RBMN 270(F9A) |
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137 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Steam in the Rain |
Description: |
Reading T1 #2102 departs Jim Thorpe with 50 empty hoppers in the rain |
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4/26/2022 Upload Date: 5/6/2022 3:51:57 PM |
Location: |
Jim Thorpe, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) RBMN 270(F9A) |
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112 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Running up the Hill |
Description: |
Reading 2102 puts on an excellent show as it pulls 50 empty hoppers solo through Nesquehoning |
Photo Date: |
4/26/2022 Upload Date: 5/6/2022 3:53:42 PM |
Location: |
Nesquehoning, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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95 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Put to the Test |
Description: |
Reading 4-8-4 #2102 has made it up Hometown Hill but still works hard as RBMN PNEX approaches Haucks |
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4/26/2022 Upload Date: 5/6/2022 3:56:40 PM |
Location: |
Haucks, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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149 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Steam in the Spring |
Description: |
T1 #2102 brings PNEX into Tamaqua, passing the trees in bloom along the right of way. The 4-8-4 would drop the 50 hoppers in Tamaqua Yard |
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4/26/2022 Upload Date: 5/6/2022 3:57:43 PM |
Location: |
Tamaqua, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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119 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The Spin Cycle |
Description: |
After dropping their train of empty hoppers in QA Yard, Reading #2102 runs light to Haucks to spin the engine before ending their day in PN |
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4/26/2022 Upload Date: 5/6/2022 3:59:25 PM |
Location: |
Tamaqua, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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116 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Letting Off Steam |
Description: |
Reading and Northern T1 #2102 exits the engine shops for another test run |
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5/20/2022 Upload Date: 7/13/2022 3:49:13 PM |
Location: |
Port Clinton, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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91 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Steam Freight Take Two |
Description: |
Reading & Northern 2102 is put to the test yet again, seen here hauling 100 empty hoppers to Tamaqua past the banjo signal at Port Clinton |
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5/20/2022 Upload Date: 7/13/2022 3:49:42 PM |
Location: |
Port Clinton, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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91 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Through the Fields |
Description: |
RBMN PNEX heads north for Tamaqua with 4-8-4 2102 on the point |
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5/20/2022 Upload Date: 7/13/2022 3:50:09 PM |
Location: |
Molino, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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84 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Steam is Back! |
Description: |
Just one week before the first Iron Horse Ramble, Reading T1 class #2102 hauls an empty freight train through New Ringgold |
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5/20/2022 Upload Date: 7/13/2022 3:51:11 PM |
Location: |
New Ringgold, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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93 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Drawing a Crowd |
Description: |
Reading & Northern 2102 passes through Zenners with 100 empty coal hoppers, bringing many locals and railfans trackside |
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5/20/2022 Upload Date: 7/13/2022 3:51:45 PM |
Location: |
Zenners, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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95 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Back to the Shops |
Description: |
After pulling 50 freight cars tender first back to PN, RBMN 2102 heads back to the steam shops after another successful test run |
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5/20/2022 Upload Date: 7/13/2022 3:53:46 PM |
Location: |
Port Clinton, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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89 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The Day Has Arrived |
Description: |
After a multi-year restoration project and several test runs, RBMN #2102 finally pulls its first excursion train in over 30 years between Reading & Jim Thorpe, seen here at Berne |
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5/28/2022 Upload Date: 7/18/2022 1:13:36 PM |
Location: |
Berne, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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56 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Millers Crossing |
Description: |
T1 #2102 brings the first Iron Horse Ramble trip of 2022 through Millers Crossing |
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5/28/2022 Upload Date: 7/18/2022 1:14:51 PM |
Location: |
Molino, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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43 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Working in the Rain |
Description: |
Reading T1 #2102 storms up the grade at Haucks in a downpour on the way to Jim Thorpe |
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5/28/2022 Upload Date: 7/18/2022 1:15:50 PM |
Location: |
Haucks, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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47 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Return of the Rambles |
Description: |
RBMN 2102 brings OSJT through Nesquehoning on the Ex CNJ main to Jim Thorpe |
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5/28/2022 Upload Date: 7/18/2022 1:16:48 PM |
Location: |
Nesquehoning, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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48 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Storming out of Nesquehoning |
Description: |
Reading & Northern 2102 brings the first Iron Horse Ramble excursion around the curve in Nesquehoning |
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5/28/2022 Upload Date: 7/18/2022 1:17:47 PM |
Location: |
Nesquehoning, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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47 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Whistling for Church Road |
Description: |
The sun finally makes it presence known as 2102 rolls south through Haucks |
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5/28/2022 Upload Date: 7/18/2022 1:19:14 PM |
Location: |
Haucks, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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46 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
East Mahanoy Junction |
Description: |
RBMN JTOS passes through EMX on the way back to Outer Station |
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5/28/2022 Upload Date: 7/18/2022 1:21:39 PM |
Location: |
East Mahanoy Junction, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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39 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Put to the Test |
Description: |
Reading T1 #2102 makes track speed through Zenners on the RBMN Mainline |
Photo Date: |
5/28/2022 Upload Date: 7/18/2022 1:27:33 PM |
Location: |
Zenners, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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41 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Welcome Back 2102 |
Description: |
Reading & Northern 4-8-4 2102 passes through Millers Crossing with a sold-out train of happy passengers |
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5/28/2022 Upload Date: 7/18/2022 1:28:13 PM |
Location: |
Molino, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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55 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Round Two |
Description: |
The 2nd Iron Horse Ramble of 2022 passes through Hamburg on the RBMN Reading Division with 2102 leading the way |
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7/2/2022 Upload Date: 7/27/2022 10:13:19 AM |
Location: |
Hamburg, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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101 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Uphill at Atlas |
Description: |
T1 #2102 brings OSJT through Atlas on the RBMN mainline |
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7/2/2022 Upload Date: 7/27/2022 10:21:30 AM |
Location: |
West Penn, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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84 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Flying the Flags |
Description: |
RBMN 2102 starts its downhill trek towards Nesquehoning at Carbon |
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7/2/2022 Upload Date: 7/27/2022 10:28:46 AM |
Location: |
Haucks, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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78 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Rolling Into Town |
Description: |
Reading T1 2102 passes through the town of Nesquehoning on the way to Jim Thorpe |
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7/2/2022 Upload Date: 7/27/2022 11:01:41 AM |
Location: |
Nesquehoning, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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91 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Spin Cycle |
Description: |
RBMN 4-8-4 2102 spins its trainset around the wye at JT Jct while the passengers enjoy several hours in town |
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7/2/2022 Upload Date: 7/27/2022 11:07:04 AM |
Location: |
Jim Thorpe, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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79 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Storming back Home |
Description: |
Reading & Northern 2102 starts back to Outer Station |
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7/2/2022 Upload Date: 7/27/2022 11:02:50 AM |
Location: |
Nesquehoning, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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72 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Steam at Haucks |
Description: |
Reading T1 2102 is back on home rails at Haucks as they reach the end up the heavy uphill grade from Jim Thorpe |
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7/2/2022 Upload Date: 7/27/2022 10:31:41 AM |
Location: |
Haucks, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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124 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Bringing Out the Crowds |
Description: |
Reading 2102 is seen from above at Millers Crossing as the crowds of onlookers watch the 4-8-4 lead the 2nd Iron Horse Ramble of 2022. |
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7/2/2022 Upload Date: 7/27/2022 11:17:09 AM |
Location: |
Molino, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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94 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Another Successful Trip |
Description: |
The 2nd Iron Horse Ramble rolls into North Reading |
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7/2/2022 Upload Date: 7/27/2022 11:18:17 AM |
Location: |
Muhlenberg, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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94 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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8/13/2022 Upload Date: 8/23/2022 11:49:43 AM |
Location: |
Berne, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) RBMN 425(4-6-2) |
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77 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Steam Doubleheader |
Description: |
Reading & Northern 2102 and 425 bring the Iron Horse Ramble excursion through Atlas on the way to Jim Thorpe |
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8/13/2022 Upload Date: 8/23/2022 11:50:35 AM |
Location: |
West Penn, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) RBMN 425(4-6-2) |
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75 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Double the Steam at Nesquehoning |
Description: |
RBMN OSJT passes through Nesquehoning with 2102/425 leading the way |
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8/13/2022 Upload Date: 8/23/2022 11:51:34 AM |
Location: |
Nesquehoning, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) RBMN 425(4-6-2) |
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67 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Wying the Train |
Description: |
Reading and Northern 2102 & 425 spin their train at Jim Thorpe Jct |
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8/13/2022 Upload Date: 8/23/2022 11:52:20 AM |
Location: |
Nesquehoning Junction, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) RBMN 425(4-6-2) |
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60 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) RBMN 425(4-6-2) |
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44 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Picking Up the Boss |
Description: |
Reading & Northern T1 2102 is stopped at Tamaqua Station to pick up CEO Andy Muller before continuing into Tamaqua Yard to pick up a loaded freight train |
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8/19/2022 Upload Date: 8/24/2022 9:44:07 AM |
Location: |
Tamaqua, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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39 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Revenue Steam Freight |
Description: |
Reading & Northern PNEX passes American Coal company with 4-8-4 2102 leading 28 freight cars for North Reading |
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8/19/2022 Upload Date: 8/24/2022 9:44:48 AM |
Location: |
South Tamaqua, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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84 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Rolling Coal by American Coal |
Description: |
RBMN T1 #2102 passes by the American Coal Company as it takes a loaded coal/hopper train down to Reading |
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8/19/2022 Upload Date: 8/24/2022 9:45:18 AM |
Location: |
South Tamaqua, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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68 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
A Steam-Filled Extra |
Description: |
Reading & Northern PNEX passes MP88 in New Ringgold with 2102 leading the way |
Photo Date: |
8/19/2022 Upload Date: 8/24/2022 9:46:05 AM |
Location: |
New Ringgold, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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39 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Highball 2102 South |
Description: |
RBMN 2102 makes track speed through Hamburg with a loaded freight train headed for the NS interchange at North Reading |
Photo Date: |
8/19/2022 Upload Date: 8/24/2022 9:46:53 AM |
Location: |
Hamburg, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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80 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Steam Freight at Koremart |
Description: |
RBMN PNEX passes the Koremart facility in Hamburg |
Photo Date: |
8/19/2022 Upload Date: 8/24/2022 9:47:34 AM |
Location: |
Hamburg, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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57 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
A Real Life Model Railroad |
Description: |
Reading & Northern 4-8-4 #2102 slowly brings a revenue freight train through the scales into North Reading. There aren't many places a steam freight will pass SD50s except for Andy Muller's 1:1 scale model railroad! |
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8/19/2022 Upload Date: 8/24/2022 9:49:19 AM |
Location: |
Tuckerton, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) RBMN 5049(SD50) RBMN 5022(SD50) |
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128 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Now Arriving at Outer Station |
Description: |
The 28 car RBMN PNEX rolls into Outer Station putting on a nice smoke show, and will soon begin to switch out their train. |
Photo Date: |
8/19/2022 Upload Date: 8/24/2022 9:59:07 AM |
Location: |
Muhlenberg, PA |
Author: |
Jacob Rink |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 2102(4-8-4) |
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72 Comments: 0 |
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