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Owner: Reading Blue Mountain & Northern
Model:Budd RDC3Built As:BM 6305 (RDC3)
Serial Number:6819Order No:
Frame Number:Built:2/1958
Notes:Ex BMRG 9166
Other locos with this serial:  RDG 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9166(RDC3) BM 6305(RDC3)
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RBMN 9167
Title:  RBMN 9167
Description:  The Reading & Northern RDCs perform their first photo runby under the bridge of the abandoned PRR Schuylkill Branch at Auburn.
Photo Date:  4/15/2023  Upload Date: 6/5/2023 8:27:27 AM
Location:  Auburn, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1)
Views:  40   Comments: 0
RBMN 9167
Title:  RBMN 9167
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/15/2023  Upload Date: 6/5/2023 8:28:43 AM
Location:  Auburn, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1)
Views:  51   Comments: 0
RBMN 9168
Title:  RBMN 9168
Description:  The RDC set backing down to pick us up after the first photo runby
Photo Date:  4/15/2023  Upload Date: 6/5/2023 8:29:42 AM
Location:  Auburn, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1)
Views:  45   Comments: 0
RBMN 9167
Title:  RBMN 9167
Description:  The second photo runby, at the Port Carbon wye. The RDC set is headed onto the first leg of the wye.
Photo Date:  4/15/2023  Upload Date: 6/5/2023 8:31:25 AM
Location:  Port Carbon, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1)
Views:  33   Comments: 0
RBMN 9167
Title:  RBMN 9167
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/15/2023  Upload Date: 6/5/2023 8:34:19 AM
Location:  Port Carbon, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3)
Views:  37   Comments: 0
RBMN 9168
Title:  RBMN 9168
Description:  Backing further down the first leg of the wye
Photo Date:  4/15/2023  Upload Date: 6/5/2023 8:37:05 AM
Location:  Port Carbon, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1)
Views:  34   Comments: 0
RBMN 9168
Title:  RBMN 9168
Description:  Passing under Route 209 and out onto the second leg of the wye at Port Carbon.
Photo Date:  4/15/2023  Upload Date: 6/5/2023 8:39:50 AM
Location:  Port Carbon, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1)
Views:  34   Comments: 0
RBMN 9168
Title:  RBMN 9168
Description:  Heading out over the bridge that composes the second leg of the wye. If you look closely, on the one arch, there is a keystone with a 1912 date.
Photo Date:  4/15/2023  Upload Date: 6/5/2023 8:40:37 AM
Location:  Port Carbon, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1)
Views:  40   Comments: 0
CNJ 113
Title:  CNJ 113
Description:  At Minersville, we stopped and were let off for a visit with CNJ 113. Although the engine wasn't going to be moving anywhere, they had it fired up and you could climb aboard, get a tour of the cab and blow the whistle.
Photo Date:  4/15/2023  Upload Date: 6/5/2023 8:44:15 AM
Location:  Minersville, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNJ 113(0-6-0) RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3)
Views:  41   Comments: 0
CNJ 113
Title:  CNJ 113
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/15/2023  Upload Date: 6/5/2023 8:52:57 AM
Location:  Minersville, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CNJ 113(0-6-0) RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3)
Views:  64   Comments: 0
RBMN 9167
Title:  RBMN 9167
Description:  The next stop, after backing down to Cressona, and heading off through the wilderness was at Tremont, in front of the old depot.
Photo Date:  4/15/2023  Upload Date: 6/5/2023 8:53:55 AM
Location:  Tremont, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1)
Views:  40   Comments: 0
RBMN 9167
Title:  RBMN 9167
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/15/2023  Upload Date: 6/5/2023 8:54:32 AM
Location:  Tremont, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1)
Views:  45   Comments: 0
RBMN 9168
Title:  RBMN 9168
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/15/2023  Upload Date: 6/5/2023 8:55:58 AM
Location:  Tremont, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1)
Views:  33   Comments: 0
RBMN 9167
Title:  RBMN 9167
Description:  The line through Tremont includes this odd quasi-street running segment. Originally there had been plans to head further up the line past Tremont, to Donaldson and Good Springs, but the R&N nixed the idea over track conditions and the grade.
Photo Date:  4/15/2023  Upload Date: 6/5/2023 8:57:21 AM
Location:  Tremont, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1)
Views:  44   Comments: 0
RBMN 9168
Title:  RBMN 9168
Description:  At Cressona we were allowed to disembark and get photos of the RDCs coming off both the Pottsville and Mine Hill Branches
Photo Date:  4/15/2023  Upload Date: 6/5/2023 8:59:17 AM
Location:  Cressona, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1)
Views:  28   Comments: 0
RBMN 9168
Title:  RBMN 9168
Description:  With a light haze of exhaust, the three-car RDC set performs a runby off of the Pottsville branch.
Photo Date:  4/15/2023  Upload Date: 6/5/2023 9:00:02 AM
Location:  Cressona, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3)
Views:  34   Comments: 0
RBMN 3052
Title:  RBMN 3052
Description:  Never heard an exact reason, but the trio of RDCs in from Pottsville were being run between an SD40-2 and a GP38-2
Photo Date:  10/14/2023  Upload Date: 10/17/2023 4:24:04 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe Junction, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 3052(SD40-2) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 2012(GP38-2)
Views:  64   Comments: 0
RBMN 3052
Title:  RBMN 3052
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/14/2023  Upload Date: 10/17/2023 4:25:02 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe Junction, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 3052(SD40-2) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1)
Views:  54   Comments: 0
RBMN 3052
Title:  RBMN 3052
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/14/2023  Upload Date: 10/17/2023 4:26:13 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe Junction, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 3052(SD40-2) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 2012(GP38-2)
Views:  58   Comments: 0
RBMN 9167
Title:  RBMN 9167
Description:  The RDCs arrive from their deadhead move up from Reading Outer Station.
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:50:34 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 5014(SD50)
Views:  33   Comments: 0
RBMN 9167
Title:  RBMN 9167
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:51:01 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 5014(SD50) RBMN 5049(SD50)
Views:  36   Comments: 0
RBMN 9167
Title:  RBMN 9167
Description:  The view from the 9166 as it rounds the curve at Molino,
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 4:26:58 PM
Location:  Molino, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3)
Views:  25   Comments: 0
RBMN 9167
Title:  RBMN 9167
Description:  The view from the 9166 as our train rolls through Tamaqua Yard and past power taking on fuel.
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:51:28 PM
Location:  Tamaqua, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 2004(SD38) RBMN 3058(SD40-2) RBMN 2017(GP38-2)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
RBMN 9167
Title:  RBMN 9167
Description:  The Budd cars head down into Mahanoy Tunnel, under Buck Mountain, to perform their first photo runby of the trip
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:51:55 PM
Location:  Barnesville, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3)
Views:  24   Comments: 0
RBMN 9168
Title:  RBMN 9168
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:52:27 PM
Location:  Barnesville, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3)
Views:  22   Comments: 0
RBMN 9168
Title:  RBMN 9168
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:52:55 PM
Location:  Barnesville, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1)
Views:  26   Comments: 0
RBMN 9168
Title:  RBMN 9168
Description:  Parked for a static photo shoot.
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:53:48 PM
Location:  Barnesville, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1)
Views:  28   Comments: 0
RBMN 9168
Title:  RBMN 9168
Description:  Our next stop was at Quality Hill Road in Gilberton.
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:54:37 PM
Location:  Gilberton, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1)
Views:  25   Comments: 0
RBMN 9168
Title:  RBMN 9168
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:54:57 PM
Location:  Gilberton, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1)
Views:  19   Comments: 0
RBMN 9167
Title:  RBMN 9167
Description:  Performing a photo runby at the west end of the NAPA coal mine.
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:55:29 PM
Location:  Gilberton, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1)
Views:  24   Comments: 0
RBMN 9168
Title:  RBMN 9168
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:56:06 PM
Location:  Gilberton, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1)
Views:  28   Comments: 0
RBMN 9167
Title:  RBMN 9167
Description:  After stopping for lunch, our next runby location was at Gordon, PA, past the remains of the old stone water tower at the right.
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:56:39 PM
Location:  Gordon, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1)
Views:  29   Comments: 0
RBMN 9167
Title:  RBMN 9167
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:57:16 PM
Location:  Gordon, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1)
Views:  20   Comments: 0
RBMN 9167
Title:  RBMN 9167
Description:  The first passenger train to arrive at Locust Gap in decades.
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:57:57 PM
Location:  Locust Gap, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3)
Views:  21   Comments: 0
RBMN 9167
Title:  RBMN 9167
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:58:46 PM
Location:  Locust Gap, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3)
Views:  26   Comments: 0
RBMN 9167
Title:  RBMN 9167
Description:  Rounding a curve north of Locust Gap, with the valley out before us.
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 4:04:15 PM
Location:  Locust Gap, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3)
Views:  24   Comments: 0
RBMN 9168
Title:  RBMN 9168
Description:  Performing a runby at Mt. Carmel Junction. We would proceed further to CP NORA, where the R&N (rarely) interchanges with the Shamokin Valley Railroad, but poor ground conditions prevented us from disembarking.
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:59:29 PM
Location:  Mount Carmel Junction, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1)
Views:  22   Comments: 0
RBMN 9167
Title:  RBMN 9167
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 4:00:07 PM
Location:  Mount Carmel Junction, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1)
Views:  28   Comments: 0
RBMN 9166
Title:  RBMN 9166
Description:  Heading back through Locust Gap, there was a rough crossing and when we passed there was a loud noise. We had snagged one of the generator doors on the 9166 on the ground and bent the door, resulting in an unplanned stop until the door could be repaired.
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 4:02:50 PM
Location:  Locust Gap, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9166(RDC3)
Views:  19   Comments: 0
RBMN 9167
Title:  RBMN 9167
Description:  The last photo stop was at the north portal of Mahanoy Tunnel
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 4:00:35 PM
Location:  Barnesville, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1)
Views:  25   Comments: 0
RBMN 9167
Title:  RBMN 9167
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 4:01:11 PM
Location:  Barnesville, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1)
Views:  23   Comments: 0
RBMN 9166
Title:  RBMN 9166
Description:  The "repair" to the generator door on the 9166
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 4:05:14 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9166(RDC3)
Views:  20   Comments: 0

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