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RDG 3619
Title:  RDG 3619
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/2011  Upload Date: 9/28/2011 3:54:05 PM
Location:  Rutherford, PA
Author:  bob gottschall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 3619(GP30)
Views:  567   Comments: 0
Reading Lines GP30s 5501, 5502, and 5510
Title:  Reading Lines GP30s 5501, 5502, and 5510
Description:  A frame-size painting of GP30’s 5501, 5502, and 5510 for the Reading Lines commemorated the introduction of EMD’s “First GP30 Locomotive” built in July, 1961. The caption on the print includes “2250 H.P. General Purpose Locomotives Designed and Built by Electro-Motive Division of General Motors.” The commemorative tube for the print is pictured. Date is the month first built.
Photo Date:  7/1/1961  Upload Date: 4/10/2017 4:22:28 AM
Location:  La Grange, IL
Author:  Painted for EMD
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  RDG 5501(GP30) RDG 5510(GP30)
Views:  490   Comments: 0
EMD GP30's 5501, 5502, and 5510
Title:  EMD GP30's 5501, 5502, and 5510
Description:  A painting of GP30’s 5501, 5502, and 5510 for the Reading Company commemorated the introduction of EMD’s “First GP30 Locomotive” built in July, 1961. The caption on the painting includes “2250 H.P. General Purpose Locomotives Designed and Built by Electro-Motive Division of General Motors.” Date listed is the month first built.
Photo Date:  7/1/1961  Upload Date: 4/10/2017 4:23:30 AM
Location:  La Grange, IL
Author:  Painted for EMD
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  RDG 5501(GP30) RDG 5510(GP30)
Views:  1040   Comments: 1
Reading Railroading In The Snow, c. 1963
Title:  Reading Railroading In The Snow, c. 1963
Description:  Here is an original photo of (L to R) Reading Railroad engines #5504, #5513, and #605. All were built by GM-EMD. #5504 and #5513 are GP30's rated at 2,250 horsepower, while #605 is a GP7 rated at 1,500 horsepower. The photographer's name, the date, and location are not recorded. Henry C. Westenberger Collection.
Photo Date:  1/23/1963  Upload Date: 3/3/2025 12:22:14 AM
Location:  Lebanon, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  RDG 5504(GP30) RDG 5513(GP30) RDG 605(GP7)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
pc 2444
Title:  pc 2444
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/1/1976  Upload Date: 9/18/2011 8:34:37 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  bob gottschall
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  1155   Comments: 1
Twilight at Hamburg
Title:  Twilight at Hamburg
Description:  425 in the distance
Photo Date:  6/27/1986  Upload Date: 12/6/2014 6:16:49 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  1000   Comments: 0
A Reading GP30 southbound on the old PRR Schuylkill Division
Title:  A Reading GP30 southbound on the old PRR Schuylkill Division
Description:  At Block Station "GLEN"
Photo Date:  6/28/1986  Upload Date: 12/6/2014 6:19:56 AM
Location:  Shoemakersville, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  573   Comments: 0
A RDG GP30 & CNJ RS3 head a mixed freight southbound
Title:  A RDG GP30 & CNJ RS3 head a mixed freight southbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/19/1986  Upload Date: 12/6/2014 6:26:55 AM
Location:  Leesport, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30) CNJ 1554(RS3)
Views:  1144   Comments: 0
RDG 5513
Title:  RDG 5513
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/13/1986  Upload Date: 2/28/2008 11:45:59 AM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Jeffrey Pfeiffer
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  1190   Comments: 0
RDG 5513 rolls the special back toward Souderton
Title:  RDG 5513 rolls the special back toward Souderton
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/20/1987  Upload Date: 2/10/2012 8:55:55 PM
Location:  Telford, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  704   Comments: 1
RDG 5513 on the embankment between Perkasie and Telford
Title:  RDG 5513 on the embankment between Perkasie and Telford
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/20/1987  Upload Date: 2/10/2012 8:56:40 PM
Location:  Telford, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  586   Comments: 0
RDG 5513
Title:  RDG 5513
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/20/1987  Upload Date: 11/18/2010 10:30:14 PM
Location:  Quakertown, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  1198   Comments: 0
RDG 5513
Title:  RDG 5513
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/20/1987  Upload Date: 2/29/2012 3:50:24 PM
Location:  Quakertown, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  635   Comments: 0
RDG 5513 leads the Black Diamond Express on the southbound leg
Title:  RDG 5513 leads the Black Diamond Express on the southbound leg
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/20/1987  Upload Date: 2/10/2012 9:24:04 PM
Location:  Quakertown, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  577   Comments: 1
RDG 5513
Title:  RDG 5513
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/20/1987  Upload Date: 2/29/2012 3:59:33 PM
Location:  Quakertown, PA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  734   Comments: 1
My son Ted, age 5-1/2 watches a switching move
Title:  My son Ted, age 5-1/2 watches a switching move
Description:  Ted Krug is now a prominent poster on this forum.
Photo Date:  6/20/1987  Upload Date: 2/10/2012 9:02:28 PM
Location:  Souderton, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  738   Comments: 0
RCT&HS Reading diesels pose for a night shot
Title:  RCT&HS Reading diesels pose for a night shot
Description:  Location is a guess...
Photo Date:  6/25/1988  Upload Date: 12/23/2014 5:28:40 AM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Night
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630) RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  1012   Comments: 0
RDG 5308
Title:  RDG 5308
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/1988  Upload Date: 3/21/2008 12:29:31 AM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630) RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  2490   Comments: 0
RDG 5513
Title:  RDG 5513
Description:  (Thanks to Tim Darnell for the location.)
Photo Date:  6/26/1988  Upload Date: 9/9/2015 8:44:54 PM
Location:  Shoemakersville, PA
Author:  Robert Farkas
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  843   Comments: 3
RDG 5513
Title:  RDG 5513
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/26/1988  Upload Date: 12/9/2009 10:07:22 AM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30) RDG 5308(C630) BMRG 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  1607   Comments: 2
RDG 5513
Title:  RDG 5513
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/24/1988  Upload Date: 5/15/2005 5:27:08 PM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  1141   Comments: 0
RDG 5513 grade crossing south of Hamburg
Title:  RDG 5513 grade crossing south of Hamburg
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/1/1988  Upload Date: 1/31/2012 8:02:56 PM
Location:  South Hamburg, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  516   Comments: 0
RDG 5513
Title:  RDG 5513
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/1/1988  Upload Date: 7/26/2009 9:04:47 AM
Location:  Shoemakersville, PA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  775   Comments: 1
RDG 5513
Title:  RDG 5513
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/1/1988  Upload Date: 7/26/2009 9:05:10 AM
Location:  Leesport, PA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  623   Comments: 1
RDG 5513
Title:  RDG 5513
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/1/1988  Upload Date: 11/18/2010 10:30:59 PM
Location:  Shoemakersville, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  774   Comments: 2
RDG 5513
Title:  RDG 5513
Description:  #2102 is tucked away in the background
Photo Date:  8/1/1988  Upload Date: 11/18/2010 10:31:39 PM
Location:  South Hamburg, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  773   Comments: 0
Reading Popularity
Title:  Reading Popularity
Description:  URHS Excursion 1988
Photo Date:  8/14/1988  Upload Date: 12/11/2011 10:53:47 PM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Glenn Fresch
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives:  RDG 2102(4-8-4) RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  730   Comments: 0
Green and Yellow
Title:  Green and Yellow
Description:  URHS 1988 Convention
Photo Date:  8/14/1988  Upload Date: 12/11/2011 10:54:59 PM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Glenn Fresch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30) RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  955   Comments: 0
2102 at Washingtons Headquarters
Title:  2102 at Washingtons Headquarters
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/15/1988  Upload Date: 12/16/2011 12:58:45 AM
Location:  Valley Forge, PA
Author:  Glenn Fresch
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  RDG 2102(4-8-4) RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  963   Comments: 1
Reading 5513
Title:  Reading 5513
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/11/1989  Upload Date: 12/23/2009 4:05:16 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Tom Golden
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  607   Comments: 1
The Reading GP30 passes the T1 at South Hamburg
Title:  The Reading GP30 passes the T1 at South Hamburg
Description:  Passing under the cave-like PA Route 61 overpass
Photo Date:  9/22/1990  Upload Date: 12/24/2014 6:08:35 AM
Location:  South Hamburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  BMRG 2102(4-8-4) RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  711   Comments: 0
RDG 5513
Title:  RDG 5513
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/1991  Upload Date: 10/22/2010 1:34:04 PM
Location:  West Cressona, PA
Author:  Steve Pappas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  746   Comments: 0
Railfan weekend special from Tamaqua arriving in Port Clinton
Title:  Railfan weekend special from Tamaqua arriving in Port Clinton
Description:  At the confluence of the Schuylkill and Little Schuylkill Rivers
Photo Date:  6/1/1991  Upload Date: 10/22/2013 8:40:50 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  550   Comments: 0
In the heart of the coal regions
Title:  In the heart of the coal regions
Description:  Southbound passenger extra
Photo Date:  6/1/1991  Upload Date: 10/22/2013 8:41:45 PM
Location:  South Tamaqua, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  682   Comments: 0
Milling about Cressona Yard
Title:  Milling about Cressona Yard
Description:  Getting ready for a trip to Tamaqua
Photo Date:  6/1/1991  Upload Date: 12/6/2014 7:01:02 AM
Location:  Cressona, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  542   Comments: 0
Listening to an EMD-Alco symphony
Title:  Listening to an EMD-Alco symphony
Description:  Leaving Cressona Yard
Photo Date:  6/1/1991  Upload Date: 12/6/2014 7:01:51 AM
Location:  Cressona, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630) RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  706   Comments: 0
Runby preparation, as seen from the old PRR grade above
Title:  Runby preparation, as seen from the old PRR grade above
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/1991  Upload Date: 12/6/2014 7:03:37 AM
Location:  Auburn, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30) RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  806   Comments: 0
One of the all-time great diesel paint schemes
Title:  One of the all-time great diesel paint schemes
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/1991  Upload Date: 12/6/2014 7:05:38 AM
Location:  Tamaqua, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30) RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  816   Comments: 0
RBM&N power
Title:  RBM&N power
Description:  Reading Blue Mountain & Northern power from all eras meets at Port Clinton
Photo Date:  6/1/1991  Upload Date: 7/10/2011 11:57:31 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RDG 2102(4-8-4) RDG 5308(C630) RDG 5513(GP30) RBMN 3300(U33B) RBMN 3301(U33B)
Views:  1543   Comments: 1
RDG 5308 & 5513
Title:  RDG 5308 & 5513
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/1991  Upload Date: 2/12/2009 8:06:06 PM
Location:  Cressona, PA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630) RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  1021   Comments: 0
RDG 5308 & 5513
Title:  RDG 5308 & 5513
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/1991  Upload Date: 2/12/2009 8:10:44 PM
Location:  Landingville, PA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630) RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  960   Comments: 2
RDG 5513
Title:  RDG 5513
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/1991  Upload Date: 2/12/2009 8:06:57 PM
Location:  Cressona, PA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  798   Comments: 0
Big Alco
Title:  Big Alco
Description:  Reading 5308 leads GP 30 5513 on a photo freight approaching Tamaqua.
Photo Date:  6/1/1991  Upload Date: 3/5/2015 2:07:30 AM
Location:  Tamaqua, PA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630) RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  761   Comments: 0
From high up
Title:  From high up
Description:  I was a lot younger when this Reading T&HS trip ran, and was able to climb up the tailing pile to get this shot of the C630 and GP 30 rolling the trip near New Ringgold.
Photo Date:  6/1/1991  Upload Date: 3/5/2015 2:12:26 AM
Location:  Ashland, PA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630) RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  798   Comments: 1
Bedded down in the flowers
Title:  Bedded down in the flowers
Description:  Reading 5308 is tied up for the night, a patch of flowers to decorate its resting place.
Photo Date:  6/1/1991  Upload Date: 3/5/2015 2:27:45 AM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630) RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  668   Comments: 2
Looking good
Title:  Looking good
Description:  The fantrip power runs around its train to head back to Port Clinton, giving a good look at a memorably diesel.
Photo Date:  6/1/1991  Upload Date: 3/5/2015 2:16:29 AM
Location:  Tamaqua, PA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630) RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  722   Comments: 1
Rolling from a photo session
Title:  Rolling from a photo session
Description:  The fantrip rolls out of Port Clinton after a meet with the photo freight and Reading 2102
Photo Date:  6/1/1991  Upload Date: 3/5/2015 2:24:41 AM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30) RDG 5308(C630) RBMN 3301(U33B) RBMN 3300(U33B)
Views:  1008   Comments: 0
Starting south
Title:  Starting south
Description:  The fantrip starts out of Tamaqua, the Alco doing what Alcos do best as they get underway.
Photo Date:  6/1/1991  Upload Date: 3/5/2015 2:17:42 AM
Location:  Tamaqua, PA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30) RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  685   Comments: 1
Bucolic view
Title:  Bucolic view
Description:  The train has left Tamaqua and is now rolling through the rural beauty of the anthracite region as the happy riders head home.
Photo Date:  6/1/1991  Upload Date: 3/5/2015 2:21:27 AM
Location:  Tamaqua, PA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30) RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  546   Comments: 0


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