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Viewing Album:  Reading & Blue Mountain Northern Trip from Port Clinton, PA to Jim Thorpe, PA
 
By:Steve Coraggio
Dates:10/18/2014 - 10/18/2014
Album Info:A day of the street festival in Jim Thorpe, PA. Took the RBMN train from Their Port Clinton yard/ Office complex to Jim Thorpe, PA. Pictures will be added periodically to this album. Special thanks go to friend, fellow railfan, and RRPA Contributor, Thom Horvath, who is helping me identify some of the locations for pictures in this album.
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Window Shot (7)
Title:  Window Shot (7)
Description:  Another shot taken out the window from our car.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/15/2020 8:35:12 PM
Location:  , PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  47   Comments: 2
Goin' Around A Curve
Title:  Goin' Around A Curve
Description:  Train is on a curve in the track l
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/15/2020 8:36:26 PM
Location:  Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Passenger,Track,Action
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Views:  56   Comments: 4
Taking In The View
Title:  Taking In The View
Description:  Taking in the veiw from open window car of the scenic area here. last three passenger cars and caboose are visible.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/15/2020 8:48:58 PM
Location:  Glen Onko, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  50   Comments: 2
Signal in Sight
Title:  Signal in Sight
Description:  A shot and view fo the siganl, solar apnel and battery box as ourt train continues back to Jim Thorpe.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/15/2020 8:51:02 PM
Location:  Glen Onko, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Track,Action
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Views:  55   Comments: 2
Signal and Track
Title:  Signal and Track
Description:  Another shoyt of the signal, solar panels and batytery box as we pass it on the way back. The signal is lit here.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/15/2020 8:52:45 PM
Location:  Glen Onko, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Signal,Track,Action
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Views:  57   Comments: 2
Man's Best Friend Next to the Driver and Horses.
Title:  Man's Best Friend Next to the Driver and Horses.
Description:  This is one of the approximately 12 street scene shots I took in Jim Thorpe after returning from Lehigh Gorge State Park . A shot of the Carriage Driver, his Faithful companion and the horses.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/26/2020 2:46:36 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  47   Comments: 2
A Good Dog!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Title:  A Good Dog!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Description:  A closer view of Man's Best Friend.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/26/2020 2:47:33 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic
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Views:  49   Comments: 4
Human & Horses
Title:  Human & Horses
Description:  A nice shot of a woman petting one of the horses.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/26/2020 2:48:33 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  39   Comments: 2
"GLAD WE HAVE A BREAK "!!!!!
Title:  "GLAD WE HAVE A BREAK "!!!!!
Description:  I couldn't pass this shot up. The horse to the right side of picture appears to be talking to its partner. The carriage driver is standing
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/26/2020 2:49:40 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  35   Comments: 2
White Horses
Title:  White Horses
Description:  The woman in a previous picture that was petting one of the horses , takes their picture
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/26/2020 2:50:39 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  52   Comments: 4
RBMN 92844
Title:  RBMN 92844
Description:  A picture of caboose RBMn 92844. This caboose was on our train trip into Lehigh Gorge
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/26/2020 2:51:42 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track
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Views:  86   Comments: 4
Built Date RBMN 92844
Title:  Built Date RBMN 92844
Description:  A shot showing the stencil BLT 8-36.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/26/2020 3:08:47 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  79   Comments: 2
RBMN 92844 Angle Up Shot
Title:  RBMN 92844 Angle Up Shot
Description:  A shot from the ground up of RBMN 92844 and one of the LGSR passnerg cars. LGSR = Lehihg Gorge Scenic Railwayi
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/26/2020 3:13:10 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track
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Views:  90   Comments: 4
"RBMN 92844 Close Up""
Title:  "RBMN 92844 Close Up""
Description:  A closer shot taken from the ground up of RBMN 92844.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/26/2020 3:14:25 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  41   Comments: 4
NMj Class stencil
Title:  NMj Class stencil
Description:  A shot of Class NMj on RBMN 92844. This caboose is ex Reading 92844, source RRPA
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/26/2020 3:15:33 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  82   Comments: 2
Answering a Question?
Title:  Answering a Question?
Description:  The carriage driver is talking to one of his passnegers, maybe answering a question. His faitful companion is close by
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/26/2020 3:17:00 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  34   Comments: 2
Mauch Chunk, aka Jim Thorpe
Title:  Mauch Chunk, aka Jim Thorpe
Description:  Mauch Chunk the original name before it was changed to Jim Thorpe. This sign is on the street side of the old CNJ station
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/26/2020 3:18:46 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Station
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Views:  33   Comments: 2
Stone Building
Title:  Stone Building
Description:  A building made form stone, year built not known. Still standing. Note sliding door facing the street
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/26/2020 3:20:18 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic
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Views:  49   Comments: 4
I've Got it Made!!!!!!
Title:  I've Got it Made!!!!!!
Description:  The carriage drivers dog, looks content, as he tallks with one of his passengers. This si street scene shot
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/26/2020 3:21:00 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  65   Comments: 2
Proud Horses
Title:  Proud Horses
Description:  This is the second carriage driver who is assocaited with the carriage driver and his dog. A street scene shot. The horse look proud.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/26/2020 3:22:26 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  40   Comments: 2
Asa Packer Mansion
Title:  Asa Packer Mansion
Description:  A shot of the Asa Packer mansion.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/26/2020 3:27:47 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic
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Views:  39   Comments: 2
"Mauch Chunk Station"
Title:  "Mauch Chunk Station"
Description:  A trAck side shot of " Mauch Chunk" Station LGSR train is on ther tracks. Office for LGSR is in ther foreground
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/26/2020 3:28:55 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Track,Action
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Views:  35   Comments: 2
LGSR 426 & Mauch Chunk Station
Title:  LGSR 426 & Mauch Chunk Station
Description:  A front and left side view of LGSR 426, trackside view of Mauch Chunk station is visible.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/26/2020 3:31:08 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  LGSR 426(SD50)
Views:  115   Comments: 4
LGSR 426 Front View
Title:  LGSR 426 Front View
Description:  Front View of LGSR 426. LGSR = Lehihg Gorge Scenic Railway
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/26/2020 4:11:06 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Station,Signal,Track
Locomotives:  LGSR 426(SD50)
Views:  95   Comments: 4
RBMN 425
Title:  RBMN 425
Description:  RBMN 425, front view sitting the turntable.THis engien was built by Baldwin Locomtoive Works, Model G-1, (4-6-2), Date Jan.1928, Builder # 60339, Heritage, BM&R 425, Valley Forgwe Scenic 425, Looisiana 2,4, GM&O 580, nee GM&N 425, soure Reading & Blue Mountain Locomotive Roster
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 5/6/2020 2:25:26 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard,Steam,Track
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  128   Comments: 4
RBMN 425
Title:  RBMN 425
Description:  Another Front view of RBMN 425 and turntable operators booth and various rolling stock in the background.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 5/6/2020 2:27:10 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Steam,Track
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  92   Comments: 4
RBMN 425 Front & Right Side View
Title:  RBMN 425 Front & Right Side View
Description:  Front and right side view of RBMN 425. sitting on the turntable.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 5/6/2020 2:28:58 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard,Steam,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  81   Comments: 2
RBMN 425 Profile Shot
Title:  RBMN 425 Profile Shot
Description:  A profile shot of RBMN 425. Wheel arrangement is 4-6-2, source RBMN Locomotive Roster
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 5/6/2020 2:36:01 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Steam,Track
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  104   Comments: 2
RBMN 425 -Tender Right Side View
Title:  RBMN 425 -Tender Right Side View
Description:  Tender for RBM 425 (Right Side View)
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 5/6/2020 2:31:29 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard,Steam,Track
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  125   Comments: 2
Driving Wheels and Rods
Title:  Driving Wheels and Rods
Description:  Close up shot of the Driving Wheels and Rods, (right side of locomotive)
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 5/6/2020 2:37:17 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam,Track
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  130   Comments: 2
Right Side View & Wheel Arrangement
Title:  Right Side View & Wheel Arrangement
Description:  A right side view of RBMN 425, and wheel arrangemetn (4-6-2)
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 5/6/2020 2:38:42 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard,Steam,Track
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  100   Comments: 2
Left Side View, & Ed
Title:  Left Side View, & Ed
Description:  Left Side View of RBMN 425 and Tender. Ed, the railfan who I went with also in picture.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 5/6/2020 2:40:04 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard,Steam,Track
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  178   Comments: 2
Back of the Tender for RBMN 425,
Title:  Back of the Tender for RBMN 425,
Description:  Shot of water Tender. showing water capacity of 8,500 gallons 18 tons. Back up light and ladder also visible, poling pockets next to coupler lift bar left side
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 5/6/2020 2:41:30 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Steam,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  91   Comments: 2
Back to Front , Left Side View
Title:  Back to Front , Left Side View
Description:  A back and left side view of RBMN 425 and Tender
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 5/6/2020 2:42:31 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam,Track
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  113   Comments: 2
RBMN 92846
Title:  RBMN 92846
Description:  Back to front view of RBMN 92846 (left Side)
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 5/6/2020 2:43:31 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  178   Comments: 2
Auxilliary Tender 425
Title:  Auxilliary Tender 425
Description:  Auxilliary tender for RBMN 425, capacity 10,000 gallons stenciled on the back.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 5/6/2020 2:45:45 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Steam,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  95   Comments: 2
RBMN 425 Left Side View
Title:  RBMN 425 Left Side View
Description:  Another left side view of RBMn 425 and part of the turntable
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 5/6/2020 2:46:40 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard,Steam,Track
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  95   Comments: 2
RBMN 92846 / RBMN 92847 Right Side View
Title:  RBMN 92846 / RBMN 92847 Right Side View
Description:  A right side and back to front view of Cabooses, RBMN 92846 and RBMN 92847
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 5/6/2020 2:48:01 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  218   Comments: 2
back to Front View RBMN 92847
Title:  back to Front View RBMN 92847
Description:  Right Side View back to front, RBMN 92847
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 5/6/2020 2:48:46 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  185   Comments: 2
Angled Shot, RBMN 92847
Title:  Angled Shot, RBMN 92847
Description:  Angled shot of RBMN 92847
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 5/6/2020 2:49:47 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  144   Comments: 2
Last Shot
Title:  Last Shot
Description:  Last shot another front view oif RBMN 425 sitting on the turntable. RBMn 425 heritage; Model G-1, wheel arrangement 4-6-2) Builder # 60339, Built Jan.1928, Ex BM&R 425, Valley Forge Scenic 425, Looisiana Eastern 2,4, GM&O 580, nee GM&O 425, source, RBMN locomotive roster.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 5/6/2020 2:50:38 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard,Steam,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  102   Comments: 2

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