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By:Adam Christman
Dates:4/12/2008 - 4/12/2008
Album Info:On the 175th anniversery of the Reading Railroad, the Reading Railroad Heritage Museum in Hamburg, PA hosted the Bee Line Festival/Grand Opening of the museum. There were plenty of activities for people of all ages to enjoy.
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Sing-Along
Title:  Sing-Along
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Photo Date:  4/12/2008  Upload Date: 4/13/2008 6:10:58 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Views:  180   Comments: 0
A RDG Line-up
Title:  A RDG Line-up
Description:  A quinette of ex-RDG equipment sit together on the grounds of the Reading Railroad Heritage Museum.
Photo Date:  4/12/2008  Upload Date: 4/13/2008 6:10:59 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  RDG 3640(GP35) RDG 5204(C424) RDG 5308(C630) MPA 1506(GP7) RDG 103(NW2)
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RDG 6300
Title:  RDG 6300
Description:  A visitor takes a look at the big U30C.
Photo Date:  4/12/2008  Upload Date: 4/13/2008 6:10:59 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  RDG 6300(U30C)
Views:  427   Comments: 0
Ed K.
Title:  Ed K.
Description:  Ed K. brought down a quartette of horns that would've been found on RDG units back in the day. The 2 closest to the camera are a Leslie A-200 (right) and a Leslie RS3L (left). The two on the truck are a Nathan M5 (right), and a M3RT1 (left).
Photo Date:  4/12/2008  Upload Date: 4/13/2008 6:11:00 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Views:  269   Comments: 0
RDG 1176
Title:  RDG 1176
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Photo Date:  4/12/2008  Upload Date: 4/13/2008 6:11:00 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  RDG 1176(0-4-0)
Views:  963   Comments: 1
MPA 1506
Title:  MPA 1506
Description:  Ex-RDG 621 sits at the museum in its Ma&Pa scheme. It will recieve RDG paint in the future.
Photo Date:  4/12/2008  Upload Date: 4/13/2008 6:11:01 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  MPA 1506(GP7)
Views:  315   Comments: 0
RDG 103
Title:  RDG 103
Description:  The NW2 provided the Cab-tours for the day.
Photo Date:  4/12/2008  Upload Date: 4/13/2008 6:11:01 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  RDG 103(NW2)
Views:  398   Comments: 0
RDG 103
Title:  RDG 103
Description:  The engine of the 103.
Photo Date:  4/12/2008  Upload Date: 4/13/2008 6:11:02 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  RDG 103(NW2)
Views:  376   Comments: 0
RDG 103
Title:  RDG 103
Description:  A visitor is given a little test on the cab of a diesel locomotive. Can you name the controls seen here?
Photo Date:  4/12/2008  Upload Date: 4/13/2008 6:11:02 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  RDG 103(NW2)
Views:  604   Comments: 1
LV 95116
Title:  LV 95116
Description:  An ex-RDG caboose greets visitors as the look at the equipment lined up at the museum.
Photo Date:  4/12/2008  Upload Date: 4/13/2008 6:11:02 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  222   Comments: 0
HO Layout
Title:  HO Layout
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Photo Date:  4/12/2008  Upload Date: 4/13/2008 6:11:03 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Views:  254   Comments: 0
RDG 179
Title:  RDG 179
Description:  Steve Gilbert has an impressive collection of artifacts from the last RDG Pacific, #179. From left to right, you can see the headlight, the Reading Six-chime passenger whistle, and a pair of Weaver O-Scale models.
Photo Date:  4/12/2008  Upload Date: 4/13/2008 6:11:03 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  RDG 179(4-6-2)
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RDG 179
Title:  RDG 179
Description:  Steve Gilbert also brought his 1in=1ft scale model of the #179. This is a live steamer, and has only operated a few times.
Photo Date:  4/12/2008  Upload Date: 4/13/2008 6:11:04 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  RDG 179(4-6-2)
Views:  1108   Comments: 0
Inside the Museum
Title:  Inside the Museum
Description:  Banners hang from the ceiling.
Photo Date:  4/12/2008  Upload Date: 4/13/2008 6:11:04 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Views:  165   Comments: 0
MPA 1506
Title:  MPA 1506
Description:  Notice the backwards numberboard on the right?
Photo Date:  4/12/2008  Upload Date: 4/13/2008 6:11:05 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  MPA 1506(GP7)
Views:  282   Comments: 0
RDG Techie Plate
Title:  RDG Techie Plate
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/12/2008  Upload Date: 4/13/2008 6:11:05 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  257   Comments: 0
RDG 900
Title:  RDG 900
Description:  The first FP7 bought by the RDG, #900 looks a bit tired compared to her sisters #902 and #903 at the RR Museum of PA in Strasburg.
Photo Date:  4/12/2008  Upload Date: 4/13/2008 6:11:05 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  RDG 900(FP7A)
Views:  477   Comments: 0
RDG 5513
Title:  RDG 5513
Description:  RDG's RSE-14 class GP30 basks in the afternoon sunlight.
Photo Date:  4/12/2008  Upload Date: 4/13/2008 6:11:06 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  255   Comments: 2
RDG 3640
Title:  RDG 3640
Description:  When she's done, the 3640 will look great.
Photo Date:  4/12/2008  Upload Date: 4/13/2008 6:11:06 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  RDG 3640(GP35)
Views:  384   Comments: 0
RBMN 3200
Title:  RBMN 3200
Description:  A G-Scale model of RBM&N SD45 3200, traverses over the small layout.
Photo Date:  4/12/2008  Upload Date: 4/13/2008 6:11:07 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
Categories:  Model
Locomotives:  RBMN 3200(SD45R)
Views:  871   Comments: 0
More Horns
Title:  More Horns
Description:  A pair of Leslies, A-200 on the right, and an RS3L on the left.
Photo Date:  4/12/2008  Upload Date: 4/13/2008 6:11:07 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Views:  150   Comments: 0
Nathans
Title:  Nathans
Description:  A pair of Nathans, an M5 (right), and an M3RT1 (left). These two sound great.
Photo Date:  4/12/2008  Upload Date: 4/13/2008 6:11:08 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Views:  143   Comments: 0
RDG 5308
Title:  RDG 5308
Description:  The big ALCo rests in the afternoon sun.
Photo Date:  4/12/2008  Upload Date: 4/13/2008 6:11:08 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
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Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  215   Comments: 0


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