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| Title: |
RDG 4-4-0 #269 camelback - Philadelphia & Reading |
| Description: |
Built by the Burnham, Wms & Co (Baldwin) in 1901-02, this 4-4-0 class D-5f camelback sits in the Reading PA yard on this unknown sunny day. The loco had 68.5" drivers, produced 200 psi boiler pressure, and had a total tractive effort of 24,078 lb. Date is approximate. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1936 Upload Date: 12/10/2013 9:47:40 PM |
| Location: |
Reading, PA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Action |
| Locomotives: |
RDG 269(4-4-0) |
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1231 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Railroads Of Pennsylvania," Page 25, 1942 |
| Description: |
Here is page 14 of a 22-page article by William Moedinger, Jr., entitled "Railroads Of Pennsylvania." It was published originally in the October 1942 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 25. Top Photo Caption: "Reading's run from Slatington to Reading is locally known as the 'Berksie' and is usually made by a motor. Here No. 269, one of the few remaining 4-4-0's, is at the head of train 810." |
| Photo Date: |
10/1/1942 Upload Date: 6/30/2025 7:44:58 AM |
| Location: |
Slatington, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
RDG 269(4-4-0) |
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53 Comments: 0 |
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