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Owner: Reading Railroad
Model:BLW 4-6-0Built As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:22277Order No:
Frame Number: Built:
Notes:6/1903, class L5-a, scrapped 7/1946
Other locos with this serial:  RDG 601(4-6-0)
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RDG 4-6-0C #601 - Philadelphia & Reading
Title:  RDG 4-6-0C #601 - Philadelphia & Reading
Description:  This is the original sepia colored photo of Philadelphia & Reading (RDG) 4-6-0C #601 built by Baldwin in June of 1903 (serial #22277). The loco was rebuilt in 1905 and again between 1917-22 as a camelback. After serving for 43 years, the loco was retired and scrapped in July of 1946. Original specs - L5-a class, 68.5" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 22x28" cylinders, engine weight of 167,000 lb, tractive effort of 33,633 lb. R.P. Morris photo
Photo Date:  6/18/1938  Upload Date: 6/7/2022 5:41:39 PM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives:  RDG 601(4-6-0)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
RDG 4-6-0C #601 - Philadelphia & Reading
Title:  RDG 4-6-0C #601 - Philadelphia & Reading
Description:  This is the grayscale conversion of the previous original sepia colored photo in the album taken by R. P. Morris.
Photo Date:  6/18/1938  Upload Date: 6/7/2022 5:42:19 PM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 601(4-6-0)
Views:  131   Comments: 0


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