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By:Bob Krug
Dates:12/5/1987 - 6/1/1991
Album Info:Various locations
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RDG 2102 as seen from Betzwood Bridge
Title:  RDG 2102 as seen from Betzwood Bridge
Description:  A lot of the railfans down at trackside by the station had their view blocked by an ill-timed eastbound Conrail departure from Abrams Yard
Photo Date:  12/5/1987  Upload Date: 1/26/2012 9:42:55 PM
Location:  Port Kennedy, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  516   Comments: 0
RDG 2102 meets a CR freight
Title:  RDG 2102 meets a CR freight
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/5/1987  Upload Date: 1/26/2012 9:43:32 PM
Location:  Port Kennedy, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RDG 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  328   Comments: 0
RDG 2102 under the wires  pulls a shoppers special through Norristown
Title:  RDG 2102 under the wires pulls a shoppers special through Norristown
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/5/1987  Upload Date: 6/14/2010 10:14:18 PM
Location:  Norristown, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  731   Comments: 0
RDG 2102 under the catenary
Title:  RDG 2102 under the catenary
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/5/1987  Upload Date: 1/26/2012 9:44:24 PM
Location:  Norristown, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  411   Comments: 0
RDG 2102
Title:  RDG 2102
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/5/1987  Upload Date: 1/26/2012 9:45:14 PM
Location:  Norristown, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  351   Comments: 0
RDG 2102
Title:  RDG 2102
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/5/1987  Upload Date: 1/26/2012 9:45:43 PM
Location:  Norristown, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  447   Comments: 1
RDG 2102
Title:  RDG 2102
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/5/1987  Upload Date: 1/26/2012 9:46:35 PM
Location:  Norristown, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  312   Comments: 0
I got this shot of the special from up on the bridge
Title:  I got this shot of the special from up on the bridge
Description:  But those railfans down by the station had their views blocked by the westbound Conrail freight
Photo Date:  12/5/1987  Upload Date: 1/26/2012 9:47:33 PM
Location:  Norristown, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  361   Comments: 0
RDG 2102 at the head of a shopper's special
Title:  RDG 2102 at the head of a shopper's special
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/5/1987  Upload Date: 1/26/2012 9:48:26 PM
Location:  Norristown, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  501   Comments: 0
RDG 2102 side view
Title:  RDG 2102 side view
Description:  I wouldn't describe a Reading T-1 as having clean lines or classic styling, but it certainly gave the impression of raw power.
Photo Date:  12/5/1987  Upload Date: 1/26/2012 9:48:54 PM
Location:  Norristown, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  388   Comments: 0
BAD TIMING
Title:  BAD TIMING
Description:  Conrail dispatched a westbound freight out of Abrams Yard, and it was passing in front of Port Kennedy station on the middle track as the shopper's special hove into view on the far track. All those railfans and photographers set up trackside at Port Kennedy were about to have their view of 2102 blocked.
Photo Date:  12/5/1987  Upload Date: 1/26/2012 9:49:50 PM
Location:  Port Kennedy, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  220   Comments: 1
RDG 2102 pulling a Shopper's special from Temple, PA to Philadelphia
Title:  RDG 2102 pulling a Shopper's special from Temple, PA to Philadelphia
Description:  Christmas Shopper's special in 1987
Photo Date:  12/5/1987  Upload Date: 7/17/2009 11:00:20 AM
Location:  Valley Forge, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  RDG 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  542   Comments: 0
RDG 2102 on shoppers special
Title:  RDG 2102 on shoppers special
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/5/1987  Upload Date: 4/6/2009 11:55:17 AM
Location:  Douglassville, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  RDG 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  883   Comments: 2
RDG 2102
Title:  RDG 2102
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/12/1987  Upload Date: 1/26/2012 9:50:34 PM
Location:  Douglasville, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  375   Comments: 0
RDG 2102 swathed in its own exhaust
Title:  RDG 2102 swathed in its own exhaust
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/12/1987  Upload Date: 1/26/2012 9:51:13 PM
Location:  Douglasville, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  406   Comments: 0
RDG 2102 under the wires
Title:  RDG 2102 under the wires
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/12/1987  Upload Date: 1/26/2012 9:52:25 PM
Location:  Norristown, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  551   Comments: 2
RDG 2102
Title:  RDG 2102
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/12/1987  Upload Date: 1/26/2012 9:53:24 PM
Location:  Port Kennedy, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  362   Comments: 0
RDG 2102
Title:  RDG 2102
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/12/1987  Upload Date: 1/26/2012 9:54:19 PM
Location:  Port Kennedy, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  359   Comments: 0
RDG 2102
Title:  RDG 2102
Description:  Reading T-1 2102 pulling a holiday special at mainline speed
Photo Date:  12/12/1987  Upload Date: 7/17/2009 11:00:43 AM
Location:  Valley Forge, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 541(NW2) RDG 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  469   Comments: 0
Reading T-1 #2102 pulling an eastbound holiday special
Title:  Reading T-1 #2102 pulling an eastbound holiday special
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/12/1987  Upload Date: 7/17/2009 11:01:13 AM
Location:  Douglassville, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  636   Comments: 0
RDG 2102 pulling an easbound shopper's special through Royersford, PA on the ex-Reading mainline
Title:  RDG 2102 pulling an easbound shopper's special through Royersford, PA on the ex-Reading mainline
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/12/1987  Upload Date: 7/17/2009 11:12:20 AM
Location:  Royersford, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  543   Comments: 0
RDG 2102
Title:  RDG 2102
Description:  Show us the smoke!
Photo Date:  12/12/1987  Upload Date: 7/17/2009 11:01:50 AM
Location:  Royersford, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  919   Comments: 0
RDG 2102 at the Black Rock Road grade crossing, just west of Phoenixville/Black Rock Tunnel
Title:  RDG 2102 at the Black Rock Road grade crossing, just west of Phoenixville/Black Rock Tunnel
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/3/1988  Upload Date: 1/30/2012 8:12:52 PM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  776   Comments: 0
Reading T-1 2102 rounds the curve at Monocacy Station, PA
Title:  Reading T-1 2102 rounds the curve at Monocacy Station, PA
Description:  Home rails for the big Northern
Photo Date:  12/3/1988  Upload Date: 1/30/2012 8:21:54 PM
Location:  Douglasville, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  474   Comments: 0
RDG 2102 on the long straight stretch between Douglassville and Stowe
Title:  RDG 2102 on the long straight stretch between Douglassville and Stowe
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/3/1988  Upload Date: 1/30/2012 8:22:31 PM
Location:  Douglasville, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  390   Comments: 0
The Big Northern rounds the curve at Monocacy Station
Title:  The Big Northern rounds the curve at Monocacy Station
Description:  Reading Class T-1 #2102 pulling a shopper's special down the Schuylkill Valley on home rails.
Photo Date:  12/3/1988  Upload Date: 1/30/2012 8:21:21 PM
Location:  Douglasville, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  326   Comments: 0
Reading T-1 #2102 with a holiday shopper's special in Norristown, PA
Title:  Reading T-1 #2102 with a holiday shopper's special in Norristown, PA
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/3/1988  Upload Date: 1/30/2012 8:39:52 PM
Location:  Norristown, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Station,Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  548   Comments: 1
RDG 2102
Title:  RDG 2102
Description:  Fantrip from Cressona down to Temple on the former Reading Mainline
Photo Date:  6/1/1991  Upload Date: 6/14/2010 10:15:02 PM
Location:  Cressona, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  740   Comments: 0
Reading T-1 2102 in Cressona yard
Title:  Reading T-1 2102 in Cressona yard
Description:  Scene at Cressona yard before departing for the southbound leg of the excursion. (2102 tender-first orientation)
Photo Date:  6/1/1991  Upload Date: 4/6/2009 11:15:37 AM
Location:  Cressona, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 2102(4-8-4) RDG 5308(C630) RBMN 3303(U33B)
Views:  2173   Comments: 1


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