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Viewing Album:  425 Tamaqua Trips, 12-7-13
 
By:Bob Kise
Dates:12/7/2013 - 12/7/2013
Album Info:Three Sanata Claus Specials operated out of Tamaqua, at 11:00, 1:00, and 3:00. 425 was spectacular, with a veritable tornado of steam blasting from its stack!
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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:  147   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:  115   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:  142   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:  130   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:  127   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:  113   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:  198   Comments: 0
The 11:00 a.m. train at Zehners
Title:  The 11:00 a.m. train at Zehners
Description:  Heading to New Ringgold, along PA Route 443
Photo Date:  12/7/2013  Upload Date: 12/8/2013 2:05:50 PM
Location:  Zehners, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 3058(SD40-2)
Views:  114   Comments: 1
By the New Ringgold post office
Title:  By the New Ringgold post office
Description:  Long-nose SD40-2
Photo Date:  12/7/2013  Upload Date: 12/8/2013 2:06:43 PM
Location:  New Ringgold, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 3058(SD40-2)
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:  117   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:  124   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:  129   Comments: 3
The diesel lends a hand...
Title:  The diesel lends a hand...
Description:  Helping to push the train up the grade
Photo Date:  12/7/2013  Upload Date: 12/8/2013 2:10:01 PM
Location:  Tamaqua, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 3058(SD40-2)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
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:  151   Comments: 1
1:00 trip crossing PA Route 54
Title:  1:00 trip crossing PA Route 54
Description:  Interstate 81 is several miles to the left...
Photo Date:  12/7/2013  Upload Date: 12/8/2013 2:12:21 PM
Location:  Barnesville, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 3058(SD40-2)
Views:  139   Comments: 1
The 1:00 p.m. trip heading back to Tamaqua
Title:  The 1:00 p.m. trip heading back to Tamaqua
Description:  Coming downgrade from Hauck's
Photo Date:  12/7/2013  Upload Date: 12/8/2013 2:13:05 PM
Location:  Barnesville, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 3058(SD40-2)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
The view from Hometown Trestle
Title:  The view from Hometown Trestle
Description:  Looking north toward the dam
Photo Date:  12/7/2013  Upload Date: 12/8/2013 3:10:53 PM
Location:  Hometown, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives: 
Views:  83   Comments: 0
Tamaqua Station at nighttime
Title:  Tamaqua Station at nighttime
Description:  Now Vonz Restaurant. Station built in 1874.
Photo Date:  12/7/2013  Upload Date: 12/8/2013 3:12:01 PM
Location:  Tamaqua, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  68   Comments: 1

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