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EL 3632
Title:  EL 3632
Description:  Bicentennial
Photo Date:  7/1/1976  Upload Date: 9/23/2011 6:07:02 PM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  bob gottschall
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  EL 3632(SD45)
Views:  1146   Comments: 0
CR GP-40-2 #3361 leads a westbound
Title:  CR GP-40-2 #3361 leads a westbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/23/1980  Upload Date: 8/9/2009 10:23:38 AM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Michael Desoi
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 3361(GP40-2)
Views:  923   Comments: 1
Early Blue Mountain and Reading
Title:  Early Blue Mountain and Reading
Description:  45 mph behind a CF7 diesel, Temple to Hamburg, on the old PRR Schuylkill Divnsion
Photo Date:  6/16/1985  Upload Date: 1/23/2016 9:05:55 AM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  314   Comments: 0
BMR 600 EMD CF7
Title:  BMR 600 EMD CF7
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/31/1985  Upload Date: 5/31/2013 10:05:44 PM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Wendy Crim
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  518   Comments: 0
2102 to Jim Thorpe
Title:  2102 to Jim Thorpe
Description:  Bad water in the tender gets us back in the wee hours the next day
Photo Date:  9/22/1985  Upload Date: 1/23/2016 9:09:17 AM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  304   Comments: 0
RDG GP30 #5513 - Reading Co
Title:  RDG GP30 #5513 - Reading Co
Description:  Restored Reading GP30 #5513 sits near a depot in Temple, PA. This is a photo by rail fan Frank Spieles and is now in my collection.
Photo Date:  12/27/1985  Upload Date: 10/15/2025 3:18:39 AM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  RDG 5513(GP30)
Views:  287   Comments: 0
Side view of the restored PRR E8
Title:  Side view of the restored PRR E8
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/29/1986  Upload Date: 12/6/2014 6:21:39 AM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PRR 5898(E8A)
Views:  1495   Comments: 1
PRR 5706
Title:  PRR 5706
Description:  Date is approximate
Photo Date:  7/1/1986  Upload Date: 12/9/2010 7:15:12 PM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 5706(E8A)
Views:  1493   Comments: 2
PRR 5706, EP-22, c. 1986
Title:  PRR 5706, EP-22, c. 1986
Description:  Here is a postal card via Peter Outerbridge entitled "Pennsylvania Railroad's E-8A Units Numbers 5706 & 5898." Caption On Reverse: "Pennsylvania Railroad's E-8A Units Numbers 5706 & 5898. The Blue Mountain & Reading Railroad operates these ex-Pennsylvania Railroad passenger units on excursion trains both on and off-line. Photo by John M. Petko." Shown here (L to R) are ex-PRR engines #5706 and #5898. Both are E-8's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,250 horsepower each; #5706 was constructed in October of 1952, while #5898 was built in March of 1951. The exact date and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  7/6/1986  Upload Date: 1/22/2023 2:40:08 PM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 5898(E8A) PRR 5706(E8A)
Views:  938   Comments: 0
PRR 5898, E-8, 1986
Title:  PRR 5898, E-8, 1986
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Temple, Pennsylvania, on 6 July 1986. Shown here (R to L) are former Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5896 and #5706. Both are E-8's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. #5898 was constructed in March of 1951, while #5706 was built in October of 1952. In this context, they're pulling a railfan excursion train. Henry C. Westenberger Collection.
Photo Date:  7/6/1986  Upload Date: 8/4/2018 8:21:14 PM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5706(E8A) PRR 5898(E8A)
Views:  1514   Comments: 2
An Alco RS3 at the BM&R's Temple station area
Title:  An Alco RS3 at the BM&R's Temple station area
Description:  Smoking it up
Photo Date:  7/19/1986  Upload Date: 11/27/2014 4:59:57 AM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Night,Signal
Locomotives:  CNJ 1554(RS3)
Views:  1128   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:  1574   Comments: 0
CR C36-7 #6623 races throuhg Temple with an eastbound
Title:  CR C36-7 #6623 races throuhg Temple with an eastbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/18/1986  Upload Date: 9/23/2011 11:25:06 AM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Michael Desoi
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  375   Comments: 0
CR C39-8 leads a westbound
Title:  CR C39-8 leads a westbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/19/1986  Upload Date: 7/31/2009 8:53:25 PM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Michael Desoi
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 6007(C39-8)
Views:  981   Comments: 0
CR C39-8 #6007 is now
Title:  CR C39-8 #6007 is now
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/19/1986  Upload Date: 8/10/2011 10:42:38 AM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Michael Desoi
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 4902(C44-9W) CR 6007(C39-8)
Views:  981   Comments: 0
Former PC SD40 6270 trails an SD50 eastbound towards Allentown
Title:  Former PC SD40 6270 trails an SD50 eastbound towards Allentown
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1987  Upload Date: 3/3/2008 11:12:40 AM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Ralph Bonanno
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CR 6270(SD40)
Views:  1092   Comments: 0
ATSF 2590 & 2594
Title:  ATSF 2590 & 2594
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/3/1987  Upload Date: 6/21/2010 1:49:16 PM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2590(CF7) ATSF 2594(CF7)
Views:  1222   Comments: 0
Royal Hudson 2839 in Storage on the Blue Mountain & Reading
Title:  Royal Hudson 2839 in Storage on the Blue Mountain & Reading
Description:  Not sure why the tender is painted for "Atlantic Central"
Photo Date:  1/3/1987  Upload Date: 6/21/2010 1:59:29 PM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 2839(4-6-4)
Views:  4369   Comments: 5
RBMN 9166 & 9168
Title:  RBMN 9166 & 9168
Description:  Blue Mountain & Reading RDC's set to run an excursion to Hamburg, PA
Photo Date:  1/3/1987  Upload Date: 6/24/2010 11:49:51 AM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1)
Views:  1965   Comments: 0
CR 6264 & 6514 lead a unit train of ore jennies
Title:  CR 6264 & 6514 lead a unit train of ore jennies
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/7/1987  Upload Date: 6/21/2010 2:17:20 PM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6264(SD40) CR 6514(SD40-2)
Views:  1176   Comments: 0
CR 6264 & 6514 lead a unit train of ore jennies
Title:  CR 6264 & 6514 lead a unit train of ore jennies
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/7/1987  Upload Date: 6/21/2010 2:17:50 PM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6264(SD40) CR 6514(SD40-2)
Views:  1186   Comments: 0
CR 6637 east
Title:  CR 6637 east
Description:  At the BM&R RR station in Temple
Photo Date:  5/30/1987  Upload Date: 3/4/2013 5:20:23 PM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 6637(C36-7)
Views:  884   Comments: 0
BM&R 425
Title:  BM&R 425
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/19/1987  Upload Date: 3/23/2024 11:46:39 PM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  andrew koenigsberg
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  297   Comments: 0
BMR 425
Title:  BMR 425
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/29/1987  Upload Date: 1/31/2008 9:13:23 AM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  1512   Comments: 0
BMR 2102
Title:  BMR 2102
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/24/1987  Upload Date: 12/9/2009 10:06:55 AM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BMRG 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  1169   Comments: 0
BMR 2102
Title:  BMR 2102
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/17/1987  Upload Date: 12/9/2009 10:06:37 AM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BMRG 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  1289   Comments: 1
CR 7727
Title:  CR 7727
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/6/1987  Upload Date: 11/26/2020 5:54:46 PM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  andrew koenigsberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 7727(GP38)
Views:  650   Comments: 0
CR 7727
Title:  CR 7727
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/6/1987  Upload Date: 8/28/2015 11:08:43 PM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  andrew koenigsberg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 7727(GP38)
Views:  675   Comments: 0
CR GP-38-2 #8121 leads a multi unit lashup westbound
Title:  CR GP-38-2 #8121 leads a multi unit lashup westbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/15/1988  Upload Date: 8/8/2011 12:12:49 PM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Michael Desoi
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 8121(GP38-2)
Views:  623   Comments: 0
BM&R 425
Title:  BM&R 425
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/24/1988  Upload Date: 7/16/2012 1:01:15 PM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Robert Farkas
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  1322   Comments: 4
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:  1461   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:  2986   Comments: 0
CR 6601
Title:  CR 6601
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/1988  Upload Date: 6/13/2012 4:48:57 AM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6601(C30-7)
Views:  953   Comments: 0
CR 3384
Title:  CR 3384
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/1988  Upload Date: 6/13/2012 4:52:27 AM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 3384(GP40-2) CR 5088(B40-8)
Views:  1171   Comments: 0
CR 6271
Title:  CR 6271
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/1988  Upload Date: 3/20/2008 12:14:55 AM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6271(SD40)
Views:  1121   Comments: 1
BMR 2102
Title:  BMR 2102
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/26/1988  Upload Date: 3/21/2008 12:31:25 AM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BMRG 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  1206   Comments: 0
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:  2019   Comments: 2
BMR 2102
Title:  BMR 2102
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/26/1988  Upload Date: 12/9/2009 10:08:00 AM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  BMRG 2102(4-8-4) BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  1590   Comments: 2
CR 6420
Title:  CR 6420
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/26/1988  Upload Date: 12/9/2009 10:12:27 AM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6420(SD40-2)
Views:  1627   Comments: 0
CR 3193
Title:  CR 3193
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/1988  Upload Date: 12/14/2009 1:18:53 PM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 3193(GP40) CR 3304(GP40-2)
Views:  1198   Comments: 0
425
Title:  425
Description:  The 425 poses with her rods down.
Photo Date:  7/19/1988  Upload Date: 3/22/2010 11:40:59 PM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  G. Thomas Wyatt
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  1597   Comments: 0
CR U-Boat 2794 east with two EMDs
Title:  CR U-Boat 2794 east with two EMDs
Description:  Near the BM&R RR Temple Station
Photo Date:  7/23/1988  Upload Date: 3/5/2013 5:44:57 AM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 2794(U23B)
Views:  932   Comments: 0
Superpower & regular steam side-by-side
Title:  Superpower & regular steam side-by-side
Description:  Note boiler diameter difference compared to the 425...
Photo Date:  7/24/1988  Upload Date: 2/23/2013 6:58:33 PM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  1586   Comments: 1
NKP 765
Title:  NKP 765
Description:  765 loafing along near Temple, PA.
Photo Date:  7/24/1988  Upload Date: 5/15/2005 5:25:47 PM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  1037   Comments: 0
Garden State in '88 Program Coveq; 1988 NRHS Convention
Title:  Garden State in '88 Program Coveq; 1988 NRHS Convention
Description:  Tri-State Chapter NRHS trip with the 765 to the Blue Mountain and Reading
Photo Date:  7/31/1988  Upload Date: 1/23/2016 9:39:37 AM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  509   Comments: 0
NKP 765 with the outbound convention special
Title:  NKP 765 with the outbound convention special
Description:  It was supposed to terminate in Harrisburg, but a late start meant a turnaround at Temple.
Photo Date:  7/31/1988  Upload Date: 12/24/2014 6:02:55 AM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  744   Comments: 0
A large crowd gathers around the NKP 765
Title:  A large crowd gathers around the NKP 765
Description:  The crew begins to service the engine after a run from North Jersey.
Photo Date:  7/31/1988  Upload Date: 12/24/2014 6:04:03 AM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  773   Comments: 0
At the old Blue Mountain & Reading Station in Temple
Title:  At the old Blue Mountain & Reading Station in Temple
Description:  Never-to-be-repeated...
Photo Date:  7/31/1988  Upload Date: 2/16/2014 6:47:28 AM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Station,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  882   Comments: 2
The 425 eases alongside the 765
Title:  The 425 eases alongside the 765
Description:  A great day for steam fans.
Photo Date:  7/31/1988  Upload Date: 2/16/2014 6:48:31 AM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4) BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  1601   Comments: 2
The train was terminated in Temple, due to a late start in the morning.
Title:  The train was terminated in Temple, due to a late start in the morning.
Description:  Fans wanting to connect to Amtrak's "Broadway Limited" in Harrisburg for points west made the connection via taxicabs.
Photo Date:  7/31/1988  Upload Date: 2/16/2014 6:50:12 AM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  549   Comments: 0


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