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5/4/2024
 
 
 
 
 
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113 heading home
Title:  113 heading home
Description:  Thanks to all who made the day possible. We enjoyed riding the 1st trip & chasing the other two...
Photo Date:  11/30/2013  Upload Date: 12/2/2013 5:38:17 PM
Location:  West Cressona, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CNJ 113(0-6-0) RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  271   Comments: 1
Clearing its cylinder cocks
Title:  Clearing its cylinder cocks
Description:  Departing the yard just after 9:00 a.m.
Photo Date:  12/7/2013  Upload Date: 12/8/2013 1:55:47 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  130   Comments: 0
Getting underway, deadheading to Tamaqua
Title:  Getting underway, deadheading to Tamaqua
Description:  With sharp exhausts!
Photo Date:  12/7/2013  Upload Date: 12/8/2013 1:57:06 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
Crossing the farm country north of Blue Mountain
Title:  Crossing the farm country north of Blue Mountain
Description:  In the Little Schuylkill Valley
Photo Date:  12/7/2013  Upload Date: 12/8/2013 1:58:15 PM
Location:  Molino, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 3058(SD40-2) RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  121   Comments: 0
At the Route 895 crossing, full track speed
Title:  At the Route 895 crossing, full track speed
Description:  By Marchiano's pizza parlor
Photo Date:  12/7/2013  Upload Date: 12/8/2013 1:59:58 PM
Location:  New Ringgold, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  115   Comments: 0
Starting to parallel PA Route 443
Title:  Starting to parallel PA Route 443
Description:  Near Zehner's Switch, on the way to Tamaqua
Photo Date:  12/7/2013  Upload Date: 12/8/2013 2:01:13 PM
Location:  Zehners, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
Slowing to a stop near Tamaqua's station
Title:  Slowing to a stop near Tamaqua's station
Description:  The last of the autumn leaves in the trees..
Photo Date:  12/7/2013  Upload Date: 12/8/2013 2:02:20 PM
Location:  Tamaqua, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  98   Comments: 2
425 waiting, just north of Tamaqua's station
Title:  425 waiting, just north of Tamaqua's station
Description:  The first trip was at 11:00, to New Ringgold and back
Photo Date:  12/7/2013  Upload Date: 12/8/2013 2:03:38 PM
Location:  Tamaqua, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
By the New Ringgold fire department
Title:  By the New Ringgold fire department
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/7/2013  Upload Date: 12/8/2013 2:07:27 PM
Location:  New Ringgold, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
Blasting back to Tamaqua- the sound was incredible!
Title:  Blasting back to Tamaqua- the sound was incredible!
Description:  Along PA Route 443
Photo Date:  12/7/2013  Upload Date: 12/8/2013 2:08:19 PM
Location:  South Tamaqua, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
Hammering up the grade on the 1:00 p.m. trip
Title:  Hammering up the grade on the 1:00 p.m. trip
Description:  Crossing the road to Tamaqua Tunnel, with a thunderous roar...
Photo Date:  12/7/2013  Upload Date: 12/8/2013 2:09:22 PM
Location:  Tamaqua, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  111   Comments: 3
Blasting through Barnesville
Title:  Blasting through Barnesville
Description:  Along PA Route 54, by the post office. (Looking toward E. Mahanoy Jct.)
Photo Date:  12/7/2013  Upload Date: 12/8/2013 2:11:04 PM
Location:  Barnesville, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  135   Comments: 1
425 pulling off the Lehigh Line
Title:  425 pulling off the Lehigh Line
Description:  You can ride behind this engine at mainline speeds in open-window coaches. Don't miss it if you get the opportunity.
Photo Date:  7/5/2014  Upload Date: 7/6/2014 7:38:29 AM
Location:  Penobscot, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  141   Comments: 1
425 slowly entering Penobscot Yard under the old signal bridge
Title:  425 slowly entering Penobscot Yard under the old signal bridge
Description:  The stack blast from this engine is ALWAYS deafening.
Photo Date:  7/5/2014  Upload Date: 7/6/2014 7:39:17 AM
Location:  Penobscot, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
425 gets underway at the old Cressona station
Title:  425 gets underway at the old Cressona station
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:13:40 AM
Location:  Cressona, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
425 blasting out of Cressona at 9:51 a.m.
Title:  425 blasting out of Cressona at 9:51 a.m.
Description:  Deadheading to Minersville
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:15:34 AM
Location:  Cressona, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  78   Comments: 0
Bending the iron at Westwood Junction
Title:  Bending the iron at Westwood Junction
Description:  10:08 a.m.; mid-20s, F. It was cold...
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:17:33 AM
Location:  Pottsville, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  112   Comments: 0
The 11:00 doubleheader backs toward Cressona
Title:  The 11:00 doubleheader backs toward Cressona
Description:  11:11 a.m. at Westwood Junction
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:20:50 AM
Location:  Pottsville, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) CNJ 113(0-6-0)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
Backing toward Cressona
Title:  Backing toward Cressona
Description:  Just off Route 901
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:22:04 AM
Location:  West Cressona, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) CNJ 113(0-6-0)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
Backing along Railroad Street
Title:  Backing along Railroad Street
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:22:55 AM
Location:  Cressona, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) CNJ 113(0-6-0)
Views:  133   Comments: 0
Underway back to Minersville
Title:  Underway back to Minersville
Description:  11:39 a.m.
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:24:02 AM
Location:  Cressona, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) CNJ 113(0-6-0)
Views:  214   Comments: 0
The 113 adds its muscle
Title:  The 113 adds its muscle
Description:  The sound was incredible; 425 had a steamboat whistle and the 113 was using a Pennsy 3-chime
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:24:47 AM
Location:  Cressona, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CNJ 113(0-6-0) RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
My wife snapped a picture through the windshield
Title:  My wife snapped a picture through the windshield
Description:  Along Railroad Street
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:25:58 AM
Location:  Cressona, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CNJ 113(0-6-0) RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
Blasting upgrade, paralleling the Gordon Nagle Trail (PA Rt. 901)
Title:  Blasting upgrade, paralleling the Gordon Nagle Trail (PA Rt. 901)
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:27:02 AM
Location:  West Cressona, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) CNJ 113(0-6-0)
Views:  326   Comments: 0
An awesome display of steam power...
Title:  An awesome display of steam power...
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:28:45 AM
Location:  West Cressona, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) CNJ 113(0-6-0)
Views:  244   Comments: 0
The last lap into Minersville
Title:  The last lap into Minersville
Description:  Crossing Maple Avenue at 12:05 p.m.
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:30:12 AM
Location:  Marlin, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) CNJ 113(0-6-0)
Views:  143   Comments: 0
Stack-level view of 425-113
Title:  Stack-level view of 425-113
Description:  With 425's bell at a jaunty angle...
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:30:55 AM
Location:  Marlin, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) CNJ 113(0-6-0)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
The 2nd train of the day backs down at Westwood Junction at 1:11 p.m.
Title:  The 2nd train of the day backs down at Westwood Junction at 1:11 p.m.
Description:  The engineer enjoying the scent of the forest...
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:31:55 AM
Location:  Pottsville, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) CNJ 113(0-6-0)
Views:  172   Comments: 0
A local family waves to the doubleheader
Title:  A local family waves to the doubleheader
Description:  Backing through Cressona Yard
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:34:01 AM
Location:  Cressona, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CNJ 113(0-6-0) RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
Heading back to Minersville at 1:41 p.m.
Title:  Heading back to Minersville at 1:41 p.m.
Description:  AT CP BECKS
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:38:57 AM
Location:  West Cressona, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) CNJ 113(0-6-0)
Views:  100   Comments: 0
Passing Tredegar Film factory
Title:  Passing Tredegar Film factory
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:39:59 AM
Location:  Marlin, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) CNJ 113(0-6-0)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
Blowing for the Maple Avenue crossing
Title:  Blowing for the Maple Avenue crossing
Description:  With a friendly wave from a lineside photographer...
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:40:49 AM
Location:  Marlin, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) CNJ 113(0-6-0)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
The last train of the day gets underway out of Cressona Yard
Title:  The last train of the day gets underway out of Cressona Yard
Description:  3:37 p.m., with the sun finally peeking through the overcast
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:42:11 AM
Location:  Cressona, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  82   Comments: 0
Doubleheading up the valley
Title:  Doubleheading up the valley
Description:  A symphony of steam
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:44:31 AM
Location:  West Cressona, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) CNJ 113(0-6-0)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
About to cross Maple Avenue at 4:08 p.m.
Title:  About to cross Maple Avenue at 4:08 p.m.
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:45:14 AM
Location:  Marlin, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) CNJ 113(0-6-0)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
425 is ready at the Pottsville bumper
Title:  425 is ready at the Pottsville bumper
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/30/2014  Upload Date: 12/1/2014 5:55:04 AM
Location:  Pottsville, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
A view toward PA Route 61
Title:  A view toward PA Route 61
Description:  The last passenger train stopped in Pottsville on June 30, 1981
Photo Date:  11/30/2014  Upload Date: 12/1/2014 5:56:10 AM
Location:  Pottsville, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Station,Steam
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  147   Comments: 1
Pottsville "Union Station," on the right.
Title:  Pottsville "Union Station," on the right.
Description:  Now the county bus depot, but they left one track in place, just in case...
Photo Date:  11/30/2014  Upload Date: 12/1/2014 5:57:19 AM
Location:  Pottsville, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Station,Steam
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  362   Comments: 0
Santa draws a crowd.
Title:  Santa draws a crowd.
Description:  I think the whistle of the day was a Reading RR 6-chime...
Photo Date:  11/30/2014  Upload Date: 12/1/2014 5:58:04 AM
Location:  Pottsville, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  126   Comments: 0
Backing toward Mount Carbon
Title:  Backing toward Mount Carbon
Description:  Leaving Potsville...
Photo Date:  11/30/2014  Upload Date: 12/1/2014 6:01:34 AM
Location:  Pottsville, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
The 11:00 a.m. train returning to Pottsville
Title:  The 11:00 a.m. train returning to Pottsville
Description:  Blasting through Landingville
Photo Date:  11/30/2014  Upload Date: 12/1/2014 6:02:48 AM
Location:  Landingville, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
At the Landingville grade crossing
Title:  At the Landingville grade crossing
Description:  Full track speed with a roaring stack
Photo Date:  11/30/2014  Upload Date: 12/1/2014 6:03:54 AM
Location:  Landingville, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  73   Comments: 1
The Schuylkill Haven station
Title:  The Schuylkill Haven station
Description:  Now the borough hall
Photo Date:  11/30/2014  Upload Date: 12/1/2014 6:06:07 AM
Location:  Schuylkill Haven, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  71   Comments: 0
Backing out of "Haven"
Title:  Backing out of "Haven"
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/30/2014  Upload Date: 12/1/2014 6:06:54 AM
Location:  Schuylkill Haven, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  75   Comments: 0
The 1:00 train returns to Pottsville
Title:  The 1:00 train returns to Pottsville
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/30/2014  Upload Date: 12/1/2014 6:08:28 AM
Location:  Pottsville, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  147   Comments: 1
425 getting ready to shove the 1:00 train southbound
Title:  425 getting ready to shove the 1:00 train southbound
Description:  Tickets were $12 for a 1-hour+ train ride.
Photo Date:  12/13/2014  Upload Date: 12/14/2014 5:56:29 AM
Location:  Schuylkill Haven, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
The valve oil cups are filled & ready to go
Title:  The valve oil cups are filled & ready to go
Description:  Built January, 1928, by the Baldwin Locomotive Works
Photo Date:  12/13/2014  Upload Date: 12/14/2014 5:57:54 AM
Location:  Schuylkill Haven, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
Stopped and waiting to depart Port Clinton northbound
Title:  Stopped and waiting to depart Port Clinton northbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/13/2014  Upload Date: 12/14/2014 6:02:25 AM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
425 being serviced after the 1:00 trip
Title:  425 being serviced after the 1:00 trip
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/13/2014  Upload Date: 12/14/2014 6:03:34 AM
Location:  Schuylkill Haven, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
Oiling around after the 1:00 trip
Title:  Oiling around after the 1:00 trip
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/13/2014  Upload Date: 12/14/2014 6:04:18 AM
Location:  Schuylkill Haven, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  103   Comments: 0


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