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Owner: Reading Railroad
Model:BLW 4-6-2Built As:RDG 179 (4-6-2)
Serial Number:59257Order No:
Frame Number:25X28 cylinders, 80" driversBuilt:5/1926
Notes:BLW 05/1926, reblt in 1947, retired 10/1954, G-3a class
Other locos with this serial:  RDG 179(4-6-2)
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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)
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