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RBMN 9167 |
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The Reading & Northern RDCs perform their first photo runby under the bridge of the abandoned PRR Schuylkill Branch at Auburn. |
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4/15/2023 Upload Date: 6/5/2023 8:27:27 AM |
Location: |
Auburn, PA |
Author: |
Nicholas Dixon |
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RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1) |
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Title: |
RBMN 9168 |
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The RDC set backing down to pick us up after the first photo runby |
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4/15/2023 Upload Date: 6/5/2023 8:29:42 AM |
Location: |
Auburn, PA |
Author: |
Nicholas Dixon |
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RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1) |
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Title: |
RBMN 9167 |
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The second photo runby, at the Port Carbon wye. The RDC set is headed onto the first leg of the wye. |
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4/15/2023 Upload Date: 6/5/2023 8:31:25 AM |
Location: |
Port Carbon, PA |
Author: |
Nicholas Dixon |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1) |
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107 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
RBMN 9167 |
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4/15/2023 Upload Date: 6/5/2023 8:34:19 AM |
Location: |
Port Carbon, PA |
Author: |
Nicholas Dixon |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) |
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110 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
RBMN 9168 |
Description: |
Backing further down the first leg of the wye |
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4/15/2023 Upload Date: 6/5/2023 8:37:05 AM |
Location: |
Port Carbon, PA |
Author: |
Nicholas Dixon |
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RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1) |
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103 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
RBMN 9168 |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1) |
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109 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
RBMN 9168 |
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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. |
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4/15/2023 Upload Date: 6/5/2023 8:40:37 AM |
Location: |
Port Carbon, PA |
Author: |
Nicholas Dixon |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1) |
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115 Comments: 0 |
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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. |
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4/15/2023 Upload Date: 6/5/2023 8:44:15 AM |
Location: |
Minersville, PA |
Author: |
Nicholas Dixon |
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Locomotives: |
CNJ 113(0-6-0) RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) |
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111 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CNJ 113 |
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Photo Date: |
4/15/2023 Upload Date: 6/5/2023 8:52:57 AM |
Location: |
Minersville, PA |
Author: |
Nicholas Dixon |
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Locomotives: |
CNJ 113(0-6-0) RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) |
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135 Comments: 0 |
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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. |
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4/15/2023 Upload Date: 6/5/2023 8:53:55 AM |
Location: |
Tremont, PA |
Author: |
Nicholas Dixon |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1) |
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113 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
RBMN 9167 |
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Photo Date: |
4/15/2023 Upload Date: 6/5/2023 8:54:32 AM |
Location: |
Tremont, PA |
Author: |
Nicholas Dixon |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1) |
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108 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
RBMN 9168 |
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Photo Date: |
4/15/2023 Upload Date: 6/5/2023 8:55:58 AM |
Location: |
Tremont, PA |
Author: |
Nicholas Dixon |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1) |
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100 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
RBMN 9167 |
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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. |
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4/15/2023 Upload Date: 6/5/2023 8:57:21 AM |
Location: |
Tremont, PA |
Author: |
Nicholas Dixon |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1) |
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109 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1) |
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98 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) |
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101 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
RBMN 3052 |
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Photo Date: |
10/14/2023 Upload Date: 10/17/2023 4:25:02 PM |
Location: |
Jim Thorpe Junction, PA |
Author: |
Nicholas Dixon |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 3052(SD40-2) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1) |
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130 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 5014(SD50) |
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81 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) |
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85 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) |
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71 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
RBMN 9168 |
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Photo Date: |
4/20/2024 Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:52:27 PM |
Location: |
Barnesville, PA |
Author: |
Nicholas Dixon |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1) |
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72 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
RBMN 9168 |
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Photo Date: |
4/20/2024 Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:52:55 PM |
Location: |
Barnesville, PA |
Author: |
Nicholas Dixon |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1) |
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77 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) |
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64 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1) |
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76 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
RBMN 9168 |
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Photo Date: |
4/20/2024 Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:54:57 PM |
Location: |
Gilberton, PA |
Author: |
Nicholas Dixon |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9168(RDC1) |
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66 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1) |
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69 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
RBMN 9168 |
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Photo Date: |
4/20/2024 Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:56:06 PM |
Location: |
Gilberton, PA |
Author: |
Nicholas Dixon |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) |
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84 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
RBMN 9167 |
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After stopping for lunch, our next runby location was at Gordon, PA, past the remains of the old stone water tower at the right. |
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4/20/2024 Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:56:39 PM |
Location: |
Gordon, PA |
Author: |
Nicholas Dixon |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) |
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83 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) |
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74 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
RBMN 9167 |
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Photo Date: |
4/20/2024 Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:58:46 PM |
Location: |
Locust Gap, PA |
Author: |
Nicholas Dixon |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1) |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1) |
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81 Comments: 0 |
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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. |
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4/20/2024 Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:59:29 PM |
Location: |
Mount Carmel Junctio, PA |
Author: |
Nicholas Dixon |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1) |
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73 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
RBMN 9167 |
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Photo Date: |
4/20/2024 Upload Date: 4/23/2024 4:00:07 PM |
Location: |
Mount Carmel Junctio, PA |
Author: |
Nicholas Dixon |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) |
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80 Comments: 0 |
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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. |
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4/20/2024 Upload Date: 4/23/2024 4:02:50 PM |
Location: |
Locust Gap, PA |
Author: |
Nicholas Dixon |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 9166(RDC3) |
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67 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1) |
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76 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
RBMN 9167 |
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Photo Date: |
4/20/2024 Upload Date: 4/23/2024 4:01:11 PM |
Location: |
Barnesville, PA |
Author: |
Nicholas Dixon |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1) |
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79 Comments: 0 |
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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 |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 9166(RDC3) |
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71 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
RBMN 9168 |
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Photo Date: |
2/9/2025 Upload Date: 2/12/2025 3:21:31 PM |
Location: |
Reading, PA |
Author: |
Nicholas Dixon |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) |
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76 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
RBMN 9166 |
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Photo Date: |
2/9/2025 Upload Date: 2/12/2025 3:22:17 PM |
Location: |
Leesport, PA |
Author: |
Nicholas Dixon |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 9166(RDC3) |
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73 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
RBMN 9166 |
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Photo Date: |
2/9/2025 Upload Date: 2/12/2025 3:22:25 PM |
Location: |
Leesport, PA |
Author: |
Nicholas Dixon |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1) |
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73 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
RBMN 9166 |
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Photo Date: |
2/9/2025 Upload Date: 2/12/2025 3:22:32 PM |
Location: |
Hamburg, PA |
Author: |
Nicholas Dixon |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1) |
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65 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
RBMN 9166 |
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Photo Date: |
2/9/2025 Upload Date: 2/12/2025 3:22:38 PM |
Location: |
Hamburg, PA |
Author: |
Nicholas Dixon |
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Locomotives: |
RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1) |
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63 Comments: 0 |
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