RDG 4-6-0C #609 - Philadelphia & Reading (Reading)  Contributor's Pick!       
Patterned after the four built in 1905 by Burnham, Wms & Co (Baldwin), the Reading shops produced 10 more 4-6-0 camelbacks like them. If anyone can identify the location, please let me know. Specs - class L7-a, 68.5" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 22x28" cylinders, engine weight of 198,000 lb, tractive effort of 33,633 lb. No location, date or photographer was listed for this older reprint.
Date: 6/1/1935 Location: unknown, NJ Views: 361 Collection Of:   Gary Everhart
Locomotives: RDG 609(4-6-0)    Author:  Gary Everhart
RDG 4-6-0C #609 - Philadelphia & Reading (Reading)
Picture Categories: Roster,Steam This picture is part of album:  RDG CAMELBACK STEAM ALBUM
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Robert Farkas General I hope there s not much traffic on the line crossing in front of the passenger train. Great historic view. 9/3/2016 3:45:45 PM

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