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Owner: Reading Railroad
Model:Alco C630Built As:RDG 5308 (C630)
Serial Number:3487-02Order No:21288
Frame Number:Built:9/1967
Notes:RCT&HS Owned
Other locos with this serial:  RDG 5308(C630) CR 6761(C630)
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Finally Home
Title:  Finally Home
Description:  103 and 621 finally home as they return to the RCT&HSs RR Museum. (Was on Museum property with permission; Please DO NOT trespass)
Photo Date:  2/9/2008  Upload Date: 8/29/2008 9:45:24 PM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Justin Mengel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 103(NW2) RDG 621(GP7) RDG 5513(GP30) RDG 5308(C630) RDG 5204(C424) RDG 900(FP7A) RDG 3640(GP35)
Views:  1156   Comments: 0
At Her New Home
Title:  At Her New Home
Description:  621 (1506) is at her new home now. (Was on Museum property with permission; Please DO NOT trespass)
Photo Date:  2/9/2008  Upload Date: 8/29/2008 9:50:30 PM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Justin Mengel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 621(GP7) RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  431   Comments: 0
New Geep for the Reading Museum
Title:  New Geep for the Reading Museum
Description:  The Reading Museum at Hamburg has just recently taken delivery of former Reading 621 donated by the East Penn Railway. The unit will be repainted into the livery similar to the switcher in front.
Photo Date:  3/27/2008  Upload Date: 3/31/2008 6:39:20 PM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 103(NW2) MPA 1506(GP7) RDG 621(GP7) RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  859   Comments: 1
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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 3640(GP35) RDG 5204(C424) RDG 5308(C630) MPA 1506(GP7) RDG 103(NW2)
Views:  960   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  257   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
RDG 5308
Title:  RDG 5308
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/12/2008  Upload Date: 4/13/2008 9:37:55 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  222   Comments: 1
RDG 5308
Title:  RDG 5308
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/22/2008  Upload Date: 7/28/2008 10:20:05 PM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Tim Weidner
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  278   Comments: 0
RDG 5308
Title:  RDG 5308
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/22/2008  Upload Date: 7/28/2008 10:22:31 PM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Tim Weidner
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
RDG 5308
Title:  RDG 5308
Description:  "Bee Line" lettered C-630 is parked nose-to-nose with another Alco still in GB&W red.
Photo Date:  7/14/2008  Upload Date: 7/24/2008 3:39:00 PM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Neil Stutzman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
RDG 5308
Title:  RDG 5308
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/27/2008  Upload Date: 7/28/2008 9:50:29 PM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Tim Weidner
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  236   Comments: 0
RDG 5308
Title:  RDG 5308
Description:  Cab View of 5308
Photo Date:  7/27/2008  Upload Date: 8/9/2008 11:37:52 PM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Tim Weidner
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630) CR 6761(C630)
Views:  3864   Comments: 9
RDG 5308
Title:  RDG 5308
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/30/2008  Upload Date: 8/30/2008 5:13:12 PM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  148   Comments: 0
RDG 5308
Title:  RDG 5308
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/13/2008  Upload Date: 9/14/2008 1:56:12 PM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Austin MacDougall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
Wake Up Call
Title:  Wake Up Call
Description:  This was taken on 5308's wake up call for the 2009 season
Photo Date:  5/3/2009  Upload Date: 5/6/2009 11:55:11 PM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Tim Weidner
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  456   Comments: 0
RDG 5308
Title:  RDG 5308
Description:  Excursion train waiting for next departure time.
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 7:21:24 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
RDG 5308
Title:  RDG 5308
Description:  6 car excursion train.
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 7:21:24 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  278   Comments: 0
RDG 5308
Title:  RDG 5308
Description:  Loading passengers for the next run.
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 7:21:25 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  206   Comments: 0
RDG 5308
Title:  RDG 5308
Description:  That Alco profile!
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 7:21:27 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  223   Comments: 0
RDG 5308
Title:  RDG 5308
Description:  Departing on the 1:15 excursion.
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 7:21:14 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  213   Comments: 0
Bee Line Festival Excursions
Title:  Bee Line Festival Excursions
Description:  Excursion passing the Hamburg Station.
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 1:03:49 PM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  491   Comments: 0
Bee Line Festival Excursions
Title:  Bee Line Festival Excursions
Description:  Excursion passing the Hamburg Station.
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 1:04:13 PM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
Bee Line Festival Excursions
Title:  Bee Line Festival Excursions
Description:  Excursion passing the Hamburg Station.
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 1:04:43 PM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  343   Comments: 0
Bee Line Festival Excursions
Title:  Bee Line Festival Excursions
Description:  5 Locks Road crossing west of Shoemakersville.
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 12:56:14 PM
Location:  Shoemakersville, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  249   Comments: 0
Bee Line Festival Excursions
Title:  Bee Line Festival Excursions
Description:  Excursion passing the Hamburg Station.
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 1:05:05 PM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  433   Comments: 0
Bee Line Festival Excursions
Title:  Bee Line Festival Excursions
Description:  Smokey Alco.
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 12:56:42 PM
Location:  Shoemakersville, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  398   Comments: 1
Bee Line Festival Excursions
Title:  Bee Line Festival Excursions
Description:  Excursion passing the Hamburg Station.
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 1:05:51 PM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
RDG 5308
Title:  RDG 5308
Description:  The big ALCo pulls up to the buffer at the Museum site.
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/9/2009 11:02:14 PM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  312   Comments: 0
RDG 5308
Title:  RDG 5308
Description:  The engine looked great!
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/9/2009 11:02:15 PM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  295   Comments: 0
RDG 5308
Title:  RDG 5308
Description:  After the trip.
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/9/2009 11:02:16 PM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
RDG 5308
Title:  RDG 5308
Description:  The C630 trailing. 5308 is the only ALCo C630 running in the nation.
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/9/2009 11:02:19 PM
Location:  Five Locks, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
RDG 5308
Title:  RDG 5308
Description:  Just north of Shoemakersville... kinda makes you think of that John Mellencamp song "Pink Houses".
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/9/2009 11:02:38 PM
Location:  Shoemakersville, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  324   Comments: 2
RDG 5308
Title:  RDG 5308
Description:  The ALCo's turn through Five Locks.
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/9/2009 11:02:44 PM
Location:  Five Locks, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  293   Comments: 1
RDG 5308
Title:  RDG 5308
Description:  Last one.
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/9/2009 11:02:14 PM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Adam Christman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  273   Comments: 0
Setting Up
Title:  Setting Up
Description:  The volunteers prepare the locos for the scheduled passenger trips.
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 10:40:03 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Justin Mengel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630) RDG 103(NW2)
Views:  1257   Comments: 0
RDG 103
Title:  RDG 103
Description:  Pulling into Shoemakersville.
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 10:55:27 AM
Location:  Shoemakersville, PA
Author:  Justin Mengel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 103(NW2) RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  550   Comments: 0
RDG 5308
Title:  RDG 5308
Description:  5308 leads the northbound trip.
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 10:58:47 AM
Location:  Shoemakersville, PA
Author:  Justin Mengel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  506   Comments: 1
RDG 5308
Title:  RDG 5308
Description:  Heading northbound outside of Shoemakersville.
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 11:02:41 AM
Location:  Shoemakersville, PA
Author:  Justin Mengel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630) RDG 103(NW2)
Views:  647   Comments: 0
RDG 5308
Title:  RDG 5308
Description:  Through the crossing...
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 11:09:48 AM
Location:  Shoemakersville, PA
Author:  Justin Mengel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  400   Comments: 0
RDG 5308
Title:  RDG 5308
Description:  Northbound through Five Locks.
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 11:42:13 AM
Location:  Five Locks, PA
Author:  Justin Mengel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  282   Comments: 0
Back In Hamburg
Title:  Back In Hamburg
Description:  Passengers de-board the train in Hamburg after the 1:15 run.
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 11:45:49 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Justin Mengel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9168(RDC1) RDG 5308(C630) RDG 103(NW2)
Views:  779   Comments: 0
RDG 5308
Title:  RDG 5308
Description:  A shot of the beautifully restored ALCO.
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 11:49:19 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Justin Mengel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  335   Comments: 0
RDG 5308
Title:  RDG 5308
Description:  A shot up at the ALCO.
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 11:55:22 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Justin Mengel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  253   Comments: 0
RDG 5308
Title:  RDG 5308
Description:  The RCTHS ran a Volunteer Appreciation train for its volunteers at about 5:15. Most of the volunteers have de-boarded the train.
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 11:59:33 AM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Justin Mengel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630) RDG 103(NW2) RBMN 9168(RDC1)
Views:  623   Comments: 0
RDG 5308
Title:  RDG 5308
Description:  On the tail end of the train past the old Hamburg Station.
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 12:22:33 PM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Justin Mengel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  367   Comments: 0
RDG 5308
Title:  RDG 5308
Description:  Past the old Shoemakersville Station.
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 12:29:09 PM
Location:  Shoemakersville, PA
Author:  Justin Mengel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  446   Comments: 0
Shoving The Cars Back
Title:  Shoving The Cars Back
Description:  5308 shoves the cars onto the siding. After this, the 5308 and 103 would move the more than 50 hopper cars south of Leesport back to their original location, concluding a long day for the RCTHS.
Photo Date:  5/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 12:40:27 PM
Location:  Leesport, PA
Author:  Justin Mengel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 103(NW2) RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  487   Comments: 0
Let The Pup Do The Work
Title:  Let The Pup Do The Work
Description:  103 shifts cars while 5308 is parked alongside the RCTHSs coaches. This was after a trip to South Hamburg with the first group of cars.
Photo Date:  6/26/2009  Upload Date: 7/6/2009 11:30:24 AM
Location:  Leesport, PA
Author:  Justin Mengel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  266   Comments: 0
Shifting
Title:  Shifting
Description:  5308 shoves the cars onto the running track up to the museum.
Photo Date:  6/28/2009  Upload Date: 7/6/2009 12:03:53 PM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Justin Mengel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630) RDG 9162(RDC1) RDG 9110(Electric M.U.) RDG 9111(Electric M.U.)
Views:  950   Comments: 0
Headed Southbound
Title:  Headed Southbound
Description:  103 and 5308 head southbound to Temple.
Photo Date:  6/28/2009  Upload Date: 7/6/2009 12:30:14 PM
Location:  Leesport, PA
Author:  Justin Mengel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 103(NW2) RDG 5308(C630)
Views:  249   Comments: 0


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