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Owner: Reading Railroad
Model:EMD GP30Built As:RDG 5513 (GP30)
Serial Number:27114Order No:7617
Frame Number:7617-1Built:3/1962
Notes:03/1962, 7617-01, RCT&HS Owned
Other locos with this serial:  RDG 5513(GP30) CR 2181(GP30) RDG 3613(GP30) RTHS 5513(GP30) BMR 5513(GP30)
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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:  912   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:  750   Comments: 0
RDG GP-30#5513 poses outside the Reading Shops
Title:  RDG GP-30#5513 poses outside the Reading Shops
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/27/1986  Upload Date: 8/27/2009 9:21:30 AM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  Michael Desoi
Categories:  Night
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  846   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:  358   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:  788   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:  891   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:  505   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:  399   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:  967   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:  411   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:  381   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:  493   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:  536   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:  675   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:  2088   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:  600   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:  1167   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:  880   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:  325   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:  575   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:  383   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:  540   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:  524   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:  490   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:  629   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:  694   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:  406   Comments: 1
READING 5513
Title:  READING 5513
Description:  On the BM&R
Photo Date:  4/7/1990  Upload Date: 1/31/2010 8:08:43 AM
Location:  Shoemakersville, PA
Author:  Joe Osciak
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  1187   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:  437   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:  499   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:  333   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:  456   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:  297   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:  408   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:  509   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:  480   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:  1159   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:  693   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:  618   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:  557   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:  439   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:  505   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:  359   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:  408   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:  601   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:  445   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:  312   Comments: 0
We know where this is
Title:  We know where this is
Description:  The sign says so. The Reading fantrip is at Zehners, with the unmistakeable face of a GP 30 leading past the CR block limit sign there.
Photo Date:  6/1/1991  Upload Date: 3/11/2015 2:00:34 AM
Location:  Zehners, PA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30) RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  410   Comments: 0
Mixed meet
Title:  Mixed meet
Description:  The Reading Co THS trip meets RDG 2102 at Port Clinton with a healthy crowd on hand to witness the event.
Photo Date:  6/1/1991  Upload Date: 3/11/2015 2:04:35 AM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30) RDG 5308(C630) RDG 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  582   Comments: 0
Reading power in anthracite country
Title:  Reading power in anthracite country
Description:  The Blue Mountain & Reading ran several fan trips out of Hamburg PA during June 1991 with restored RDG 5308 and 5513, a C630 and GP 30. Here they are on a photo freight that was arranged for the occasion.
Photo Date:  6/15/1991  Upload Date: 6/19/2011 4:21:46 AM
Location:  New Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630) RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  626   Comments: 0


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