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Owner: Reading Blue Mountain & Northern
Model:BLW 4-6-2Built As:GMN 425 (4-6-2)
Serial Number:60339Order No:
Frame Number: Built:1/1928
Notes:Ex BMRG 425, blt Jan.1928,
Other locos with this serial:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) VFS 425(4-6-2) BMRG 425(4-6-2) GMN 425(4-6-2)
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Working the yard
Title:  Working the yard
Description:  R&N 425 has come off the turntable while R&N 802 moves to couple to the passenger cars to take them back to the station.
Photo Date:  10/12/2014  Upload Date: 8/2/2015 10:36:56 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) RBMN 802(SW8)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
Fall Foliage train
Title:  Fall Foliage train
Description:  The Fall Foliage train making its way back to Port Clinton.
Photo Date:  10/12/2014  Upload Date: 8/2/2015 10:35:01 PM
Location:  Nesquehoning, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  74   Comments: 1
Fall Foliage train
Title:  Fall Foliage train
Description:  The Fall Foliage train returning to Port Clinton.
Photo Date:  10/12/2014  Upload Date: 8/2/2015 10:35:22 PM
Location:  Nesquehoning, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  118   Comments: 1
My 3-1/2 year old grandson was happy to join Grandpa on a foamer's road trip across Schuylkill County, PA as we chased Steam Locomotive 425 on the homebound leg of its fall foliage excursion.
Title:  My 3-1/2 year old grandson was happy to join Grandpa on a foamer's road trip across Schuylkill County, PA as we chased Steam Locomotive 425 on the homebound leg of its fall foliage excursion.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/12/2014  Upload Date: 10/12/2014 9:42:22 PM
Location:  Haucks, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  156   Comments: 1
Fall Foliage train
Title:  Fall Foliage train
Description:  The Fall Foliage train from Port Clinton arrives in Jim Thorpe.
Photo Date:  10/12/2014  Upload Date: 10/18/2014 9:26:18 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  200   Comments: 0
Fall Foliage train
Title:  Fall Foliage train
Description:  The Fall Foliage train from Port Clinton arrives in Jim Thorpe.
Photo Date:  10/12/2014  Upload Date: 10/18/2014 9:26:29 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  342   Comments: 1
R&N 425
Title:  R&N 425
Description:  R&N 425 just coming off the turntable.
Photo Date:  10/12/2014  Upload Date: 10/18/2014 9:26:43 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  274   Comments: 0
R&N 425
Title:  R&N 425
Description:  R&N 425 has come off the turntable while R&N 802 moves to couple to the passenger cars to take them back to the station.
Photo Date:  10/12/2014  Upload Date: 10/18/2014 9:27:01 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) RBMN 802(SW8)
Views:  317   Comments: 0
R&N 425
Title:  R&N 425
Description:  After the switcher has cleared, the steam engine heads to Nesquehoning to get water.
Photo Date:  10/12/2014  Upload Date: 10/18/2014 9:27:16 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
Fall Foliage train
Title:  Fall Foliage train
Description:  The Fall Foliage train makes its return trip to Port Clinton.
Photo Date:  10/12/2014  Upload Date: 10/18/2014 11:08:34 PM
Location:  Nesquehoning, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  223   Comments: 1
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:  90   Comments: 4
 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:  124   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:  128   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:  96   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:  177   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:  112   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
425 gets underway at the old Cressona station
Title:  425 gets underway at the old Cressona station
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:13:40 AM
Location:  Cressona, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
425 blasting out of Cressona at 9:51 a.m.
Title:  425 blasting out of Cressona at 9:51 a.m.
Description:  Deadheading to Minersville
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:15:34 AM
Location:  Cressona, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  98   Comments: 0
Bending the iron at Westwood Junction
Title:  Bending the iron at Westwood Junction
Description:  10:08 a.m.; mid-20s, F. It was cold...
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:17:33 AM
Location:  Pottsville, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
The 11:00 doubleheader backs toward Cressona
Title:  The 11:00 doubleheader backs toward Cressona
Description:  11:11 a.m. at Westwood Junction
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:20:50 AM
Location:  Pottsville, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) CNJ 113(0-6-0)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
Backing toward Cressona
Title:  Backing toward Cressona
Description:  Just off Route 901
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:22:04 AM
Location:  West Cressona, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) CNJ 113(0-6-0)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
Backing along Railroad Street
Title:  Backing along Railroad Street
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:22:55 AM
Location:  Cressona, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) CNJ 113(0-6-0)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
Underway back to Minersville
Title:  Underway back to Minersville
Description:  11:39 a.m.
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:24:02 AM
Location:  Cressona, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) CNJ 113(0-6-0)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
The 113 adds its muscle
Title:  The 113 adds its muscle
Description:  The sound was incredible; 425 had a steamboat whistle and the 113 was using a Pennsy 3-chime
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:24:47 AM
Location:  Cressona, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CNJ 113(0-6-0) RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
My wife snapped a picture through the windshield
Title:  My wife snapped a picture through the windshield
Description:  Along Railroad Street
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:25:58 AM
Location:  Cressona, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CNJ 113(0-6-0) RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  200   Comments: 0
Blasting upgrade, paralleling the Gordon Nagle Trail (PA Rt. 901)
Title:  Blasting upgrade, paralleling the Gordon Nagle Trail (PA Rt. 901)
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:27:02 AM
Location:  West Cressona, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) CNJ 113(0-6-0)
Views:  355   Comments: 0
An awesome display of steam power...
Title:  An awesome display of steam power...
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:28:45 AM
Location:  West Cressona, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) CNJ 113(0-6-0)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
The last lap into Minersville
Title:  The last lap into Minersville
Description:  Crossing Maple Avenue at 12:05 p.m.
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:30:12 AM
Location:  Marlin, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) CNJ 113(0-6-0)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
Stack-level view of 425-113
Title:  Stack-level view of 425-113
Description:  With 425's bell at a jaunty angle...
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:30:55 AM
Location:  Marlin, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) CNJ 113(0-6-0)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
The 2nd train of the day backs down at Westwood Junction at 1:11 p.m.
Title:  The 2nd train of the day backs down at Westwood Junction at 1:11 p.m.
Description:  The engineer enjoying the scent of the forest...
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:31:55 AM
Location:  Pottsville, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) CNJ 113(0-6-0)
Views:  205   Comments: 0
A local family waves to the doubleheader
Title:  A local family waves to the doubleheader
Description:  Backing through Cressona Yard
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:34:01 AM
Location:  Cressona, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CNJ 113(0-6-0) RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
Heading back to Minersville at 1:41 p.m.
Title:  Heading back to Minersville at 1:41 p.m.
Description:  AT CP BECKS
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:38:57 AM
Location:  West Cressona, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) CNJ 113(0-6-0)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
Passing Tredegar Film factory
Title:  Passing Tredegar Film factory
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:39:59 AM
Location:  Marlin, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) CNJ 113(0-6-0)
Views:  169   Comments: 0
Blowing for the Maple Avenue crossing
Title:  Blowing for the Maple Avenue crossing
Description:  With a friendly wave from a lineside photographer...
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:40:49 AM
Location:  Marlin, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) CNJ 113(0-6-0)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
The last train of the day gets underway out of Cressona Yard
Title:  The last train of the day gets underway out of Cressona Yard
Description:  3:37 p.m., with the sun finally peeking through the overcast
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:42:11 AM
Location:  Cressona, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
Doubleheading up the valley
Title:  Doubleheading up the valley
Description:  A symphony of steam
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:44:31 AM
Location:  West Cressona, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) CNJ 113(0-6-0)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
About to cross Maple Avenue at 4:08 p.m.
Title:  About to cross Maple Avenue at 4:08 p.m.
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/29/2014  Upload Date: 11/30/2014 6:45:14 AM
Location:  Marlin, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) CNJ 113(0-6-0)
Views:  189   Comments: 0
RBMN 425
Title:  RBMN 425
Description:  Ready to head towards Auburn with the first train of the day.
Photo Date:  11/30/2014  Upload Date: 12/1/2014 1:22:28 AM
Location:  Pottsville, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
RBMN 425
Title:  RBMN 425
Description:  Steaming hard past the Schuylkill Haven station, now used as the borough hall.
Photo Date:  11/30/2014  Upload Date: 12/1/2014 1:26:28 AM
Location:  Schuylkill Haven, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  106   Comments: 0
RBMN 425
Title:  RBMN 425
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/30/2014  Upload Date: 12/18/2014 12:45:13 PM
Location:  Pottsville, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
RBMN 425
Title:  RBMN 425
Description:  Arriving back at Pottsville Union Station.
Photo Date:  11/30/2014  Upload Date: 12/1/2014 1:32:13 AM
Location:  Pottsville, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
RBMN 425
Title:  RBMN 425
Description:  Reading & Northern 425 briefly shatters the quiet of this small borough as it leads the last Santa Special of the day back to Pottsvill`.
Photo Date:  11/30/2014  Upload Date: 12/1/2014 1:35:51 AM
Location:  Landingville, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
425 is ready at the Uottsville bumper
Title:  425 is ready at the Uottsville bumper
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/30/2014  Upload Date: 12/1/2014 5:55:04 AM
Location:  Pottsville, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
A view toward PA Route 61
Title:  A view toward PA Route 61
Description:  The last passenger train stopped in Pottsville on June 30, 1981
Photo Date:  11/30/2014  Upload Date: 12/1/2014 5:56:10 AM
Location:  Pottsville, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Station,Steam
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  158   Comments: 1
Pottsville "Union Station," on the right.
Title:  Pottsville "Union Station," on the right.
Description:  Now the county bus depot, but they left one track in plce, just in case...
Photo Date:  11/30/2014  Upload Date: 12/1/2014 5:57:19 AM
Location:  Pottsville, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Station,Steam
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  381   Comments: 0
Santa draws a crowd.
Title:  Santa draws a crowd.
Description:  I think the whistle of the day was a Reading RR 6-chime...
Photo Date:  11/30/2014  Upload Date: 12/1/2014 5:58:04 AM
Location:  Pottsville, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  141   Comments: 0
Backing toward Mount Carbon
Title:  Backing toward Mount Carbon
Description:  Leaving Potsville...
Photo Date:  11/30/2014  Upload Date: 12/1/2014 6:01:34 AM
Location:  Pottsville, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  148   Comments: 0


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