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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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Title:
A Train is Awaiting Its Passengers
Description:
A view of RBMN Offices & yard, Our train is in the background.
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/1/2020 8:39:12 PM
Location:
Port Clinton, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,Yard,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:
RBMN 3058(SD40-2)
Views:
558
Comments:
6
Title:
WildLife Sanctuary Sign
Description:
Sign telling vistors that this railorad is a wildlife sancutary
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/1/2020 8:40:42 PM
Location:
Port Clinton, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Scenic,Yard,Track
Locomotives:
Views:
383
Comments:
2
Title:
Reading & Blue Mountain Northern Welcome Sign
Description:
Welcome Sign and Directory
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/1/2020 8:42:09 PM
Location:
Port Clinton, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Scenic,Yard,Track
Locomotives:
Views:
428
Comments:
4
Title:
Stacked Wheels
Description:
I found these wheels stacked like this. Interesitng and took the shot. Notice two sest of wheels aare opposite of how the rest are sitting here
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/1/2020 8:44:09 PM
Location:
Port Clinton, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Scenic,Yard,Track
Locomotives:
Views:
423
Comments:
2
Title:
Stacked Wheels- Front Shot
Description:
A front shot of the Stacked Wheels
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/1/2020 8:45:15 PM
Location:
Port Clinton, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Yard,Track
Locomotives:
Views:
461
Comments:
2
Title:
Railfan Admiring The Power
Description:
Ed, a railfan, whom I went with on this trip stands admiring RBMN 3058 and 3057
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/1/2020 9:14:09 PM
Location:
Port Clinton, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Yard,Track
Locomotives:
RBMN 3058(SD40-2)
RBMN 3057(SD40-2)
Views:
560
Comments:
8
Title:
Long Hood To Cab View
Description:
Long hood to cab view Conducotrs side of RBMN 3057
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/1/2020 8:47:53 PM
Location:
Port Clinton, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,Yard,Track
Locomotives:
RBMN 3057(SD40-2)
Views:
462
Comments:
2
Title:
Littel Schyukill River
Description:
A scenic shot of part of the Little Schyukill River
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/1/2020 8:49:02 PM
Location:
Port Clinton, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Scenic
Locomotives:
Views:
374
Comments:
4
Title:
Nose, Cab To Long Hood View
Description:
Nose, cab to long hood view of RBMN 3057
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/1/2020 8:50:54 PM
Location:
Port Clinton, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:
RBMN 3057(SD40-2)
Views:
472
Comments:
6
Title:
RBMN 6
Description:
RBMN 6 head end power for our train
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/1/2020 9:25:33 PM
Location:
Port Clinton, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Yard,Track
Locomotives:
Views:
491
Comments:
8
Title:
Part of Our Train Crew
Description:
Two members of our train crew were kind enough to pose when I asked if I could take their picture
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/1/2020 8:53:40 PM
Location:
Port Clinton, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives:
Views:
436
Comments:
4
Title:
HomeTown Bridge Scenic Shot
Description:
A scenic shot taken from the train as it goes over the HomeTown Bridge
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/1/2020 8:55:42 PM
Location:
Hometown, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Scenic,Bridge,Track
Locomotives:
Views:
438
Comments:
4
Title:
Our Chase Car
Description:
This was the cahse car from Port Clinton to about Nesquehoning, Pa and possibly to Jim Thorpe. Location is approximnatel here and may be changed upon clarification. Note the single pole extended out of the sunroof with a camera or phone. The people in this car captured the train from Port Clinton.
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/1/2020 8:58:03 PM
Location:
Nesquehoning, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Scenic
Locomotives:
Views:
374
Comments:
2
Title:
Railfanning By Car
Description:
Another shot of our chase car, with camera extended out of the sunroof. Again Location is close to previous photo, nearest street was Mountain Ave, exact town not known will be clarified later
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/1/2020 9:01:25 PM
Location:
Nesquehoning, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Scenic
Locomotives:
Views:
447
Comments:
2
Title:
"Will The Chase Car Beat Us To jim Thorpe"?
Description:
Chase car on PA State Road 209 headed towards Jim Thorpe as seen by the sign, They still have the camera out.
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/1/2020 9:02:34 PM
Location:
Nesquehoning, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Locomotives:
Views:
452
Comments:
2
Title:
Second Horse Drawn Carriage and Riders
Description:
This is the swecond horse drawn carriage, apinted similar to the one in the previous photo. Street scene and part of the Street festival.
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/4/2020 5:16:21 PM
Location:
Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Locomotives:
Views:
299
Comments:
2
Title:
Watchful Conductor& A Freindly Wave
Description:
The conducotr waves and he is concentrating on the job at hand. LGSR train is closer to the station . He gives a friendly wave.
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/4/2020 4:25:04 PM
Location:
Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
RollingStock,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives:
Views:
466
Comments:
4
Title:
LGSR 213
Description:
LGSR 213 as it is being backed to the station.
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/4/2020 6:40:21 PM
Location:
Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:
Views:
430
Comments:
2
Title:
LGSR 212
Description:
LGSR 212 also being backed in. paret of LGSR crew seen on step of LGSR 213
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/4/2020 4:34:10 PM
Location:
Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:
Views:
428
Comments:
2
Title:
LGSR 11 Spring Song IS New to RRPA.
Description:
LGSR 11 and a couple of passengers waiting for the train to stop, crew member on step of LGSR 212
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/4/2020 4:35:29 PM
Location:
Port Clinton, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:
Views:
437
Comments:
5
Title:
LGSR 426
Description:
LGSR 426 LGSR= Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway. This is the train I will be on for a short ride into Lehigh Gorge State Park
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/10/2020 3:03:32 PM
Location:
Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives:
LGSR 426(SD50)
Views:
375
Comments:
4
Title:
LGSR 426 and Its Train Await Passengers
Description:
A front and engineer's side view of LGSR 426 and its train. The cars are open (no windows) While on this train I took some shots out the windows see upcoming shots. The cone shape to the left and behind the engine is part of the old CNJ Mauch Chunk Station (Jim Thorpe)
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/10/2020 3:07:38 PM
Location:
Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Station,Track
Locomotives:
Views:
274
Comments:
4
Title:
Old Kitchen Car -Out of Window Shot
Description:
Picture taken as our train is going to Lehigh Gorge. The faded cream colored car appears to be an old kitchen car. No reporting marks visible and not known which railroad previously owned this car. Same for the passenger cars coupled to the kitchen car
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/10/2020 3:08:42 PM
Location:
Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:
Views:
257
Comments:
4
Title:
Old Passenger Car and Kitchen Car on the Siding
Description:
A second and closer shot of the old kitchen car and passenger cars. Their origin isn't known. Picture taken from open window on the train.
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/10/2020 3:09:51 PM
Location:
Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:
Views:
309
Comments:
2
Title:
Old wooden Caboose Frame CNJ 91507 & EL C-191
Description:
Another out of the open window shot of the frame of an old caboose, and CNJ caboose # 91507, Erie Lackawanna Caboose EL C-191
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/10/2020 3:10:50 PM
Location:
Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:
Views:
480
Comments:
4
Title:
CNJ 91507 & EL C-191, Wooden Frame Caboose
Description:
Another open window shot of Cabboses, CNJ 91507 and EL C-191 and old wooden frame caboose
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/10/2020 3:11:46 PM
Location:
Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:
Views:
459
Comments:
4
Title:
LV 95028- EL C-191, CNJ 91507
Description:
OPen window shots continued with caboose Lehigh Valley LV 95028, EL C-191 and CNJ 91507
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/10/2020 3:12:45 PM
Location:
Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:
Views:
416
Comments:
7
Title:
PRR 477854,LV 92058, EL C-191, CNJ 91507
Description:
OPemn window shots (continued) cabooses : PRR 477854 with yellow roof Northeast Region is stenciled under the caboose number
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/10/2020 3:13:43 PM
Location:
Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:
Views:
568
Comments:
8
Title:
PQ Tower Remains
Description:
Remains of former CNJ PQ Tower. Our train is on it way into a part of the Lehigh Gorge State Park. Shot taken from open window car
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/10/2020 3:14:51 PM
Location:
Nesquehoning Junctio, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:
Views:
344
Comments:
4
Title:
Part of PQ Tower
Description:
Another shot of where a door to part of PQ Tower
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/10/2020 3:16:10 PM
Location:
Nesquehoning Junctio, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:
Views:
310
Comments:
2
Title:
Lehigh River & Scenic View
Description:
A shot showing part of the Lehigh River, just past former PQ Tower. Picture taken from our train. This is also near CP COAl, Special thanks to friend, fellow railfan, and RRPA Contributor Thom Horvath who provided me with the location of CP Coal.
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/10/2020 3:17:11 PM
Location:
Nesquehoning Junctio, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:
Views:
293
Comments:
4
Title:
View From The Train (1)
Description:
Another open window shot taken in Lehigh Gorge State Park, able to see LGSR 426. An old signal mast is visible ahead of the locomotive.
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/10/2020 3:19:24 PM
Location:
Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:
LGSR 426(SD50)
Views:
400
Comments:
4
Title:
View From The Train (2)
Description:
A second shot taken from the open window car on our way in Lehigh Gorge State Park. Old signal mast is visible THis is near CP COAL and near teh Glen Onko parking area. Special thanks for identifying this locvation for me go to freind, fellow railfan and RRPA contributor Thom Horvath.
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/10/2020 3:20:15 PM
Location:
Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:
LGSR 426(SD50)
Views:
400
Comments:
2
Title:
View From The Train (3)
Description:
Third picture taken from ther train, another set of tracks was to the right of our train.
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/10/2020 3:22:15 PM
Location:
Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:
Views:
291
Comments:
4
Title:
Old Signal Mast
Description:
The reamins of what appears to be an old signal mast
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/10/2020 3:24:08 PM
Location:
Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:
Views:
258
Comments:
4
Title:
View From The Train (4)
Description:
The trail to right in thsi picture was where railroad tracks had once been in place. Now a trail. Some other passengers are also taking picutres out the windows.
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/10/2020 3:25:47 PM
Location:
Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:
LGSR 426(SD50)
Views:
373
Comments:
4
Title:
Scenic View (1)
Description:
A scenic veiw taken frOm the train, showing fall foliage colors.
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/10/2020 3:33:57 PM
Location:
Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Scenic
Locomotives:
Views:
227
Comments:
4
Title:
Scenic View (2)
Description:
Another scenic view shot showing fall foliage.
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/10/2020 3:35:57 PM
Location:
Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Scenic
Locomotives:
Views:
227
Comments:
2
Title:
Window Shot(1)
Description:
Continuing into lehigh Gorge this is one of a few out the window shots I took. Passengeres are partially visible in the open window cars. A bicyclist is on the path. lehigh river partially in view to right.
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/15/2020 8:14:32 PM
Location:
Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:
LGSR 426(SD50)
Views:
403
Comments:
2
Title:
Window Shot (2)
Description:
A second window shot, two more bicyclists are present. First passenger car abnd LGSR 426, also visbile. Part of the Lehigh River is visible to the right.
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/15/2020 8:15:17 PM
Location:
Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:
LGSR 426(SD50)
Views:
349
Comments:
4
Title:
Window Shot (3)
Description:
A third window shot as train continues in Lehigh Gorge, view is simalar to the two previous pictures
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/15/2020 8:16:35 PM
Location:
Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:
LGSR 426(SD50)
Views:
394
Comments:
2
Title:
Old Telephone Pole
Description:
An old telephoen pole is still standing on what was once a rail line> Telephone Pole is hidden by the trees.
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/15/2020 8:17:46 PM
Location:
Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:
Views:
257
Comments:
2
Title:
Passenger Filming the Return Trip
Description:
This shot our train is being pushed back to Jim Thorpe from the Gorge. A passenger is partially visible filming on her phone.
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/15/2020 8:19:13 PM
Location:
Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:
Views:
270
Comments:
4
Title:
Taking Pictures on the Return Trip
Description:
Passenger is still filming, as I took thsi window shot on the return to Jim Thorpe. The caboose and passenger cars are visible ans are old telephone poles
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/15/2020 8:20:25 PM
Location:
Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:
Views:
271
Comments:
2
Title:
The Past is Still Present
Description:
Train is still being pushed back to Jim Thorpe. Another shot here closer look at the telephone poles with glass insulators.
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/15/2020 8:23:09 PM
Location:
Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:
Views:
265
Comments:
2
Title:
Window Shot (5)
Description:
On a curve here as train continues back to Jim Thorpe, another scenic view . Open window passenger cars and caboose visible
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/15/2020 8:26:01 PM
Location:
Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:
Views:
244
Comments:
2
Title:
Three Old Telephone Poles
Description:
A view of old telephone poles with glass insulators, and still on return trip.
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/15/2020 8:27:04 PM
Location:
Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:
Views:
269
Comments:
2
Title:
Old Telephone Poles Still Standing
Description:
Old telephone poles still standing with glass insulators.
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/15/2020 8:29:10 PM
Location:
Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:
Views:
224
Comments:
2
Title:
Battery Box and Phone Cabinet
Description:
A battery box and phone cabinet
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/15/2020 8:30:12 PM
Location:
Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:
Views:
255
Comments:
2
Title:
Don't Have A Camera Use Your Phone
Description:
Another Window shot as train continues being pushed. passenger previously shown is still filming on her phone.
Photo Date:
10/18/2014
Upload Date:
4/15/2020 8:31:18 PM
Location:
Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:
Steve Coraggio
Categories:
Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:
Views:
245
Comments:
4
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