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PRR Local at Phoenixville, #1 of 2, 1953
Title:  PRR Local at Phoenixville, #1 of 2, 1953
Description:  Here is the first of two original photos by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3108, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during 1923 and retired in February of 1953. In this photo, it is taking-on water at the Passenger Station in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, on 25 January 1953. On the right is PHOENIXVILLE Tower. Partially visible on the left is PRR P-70 passenger coach #3448. Roy Healey Collection; #21 of 40.
Photo Date:  1/25/1953  Upload Date: 3/22/2018 5:10:39 AM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3108(4-4-0)
Views:  529   Comments: 0
PRR Local at Phoenixville, #2 of 2, 1953
Title:  PRR Local at Phoenixville, #2 of 2, 1953
Description:  Here is the second of two original photos by an unidentified photographer of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3108, a G-5S (4-6-0) "Ten-Wheeler" built in Juniata during 1923 and retired in February of 1953. In this photo, it is departing the Passenger Station in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, on 25 January 1953. Partially visible on the right are the steps leading up to the Phoenixville Station. On the left is PRR P-70 passenger coach #3650. Roy Healey Collection; #22 of 40.
Photo Date:  1/25/1953  Upload Date: 3/22/2018 5:12:35 AM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Bridge,Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3108(4-4-0)
Views:  395   Comments: 0
PRR 703, L-1S, c. 1955
Title:  PRR 703, L-1S, c. 1955
Description:  Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Walter Dance that was taken in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #703, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during December of 1910 and retired in December of 1955 after 45 years of faithful service. In this context, it's about to pass PHOENIXVILLE Tower with a long string of hopper cars. The exact date is not recorded.
Photo Date:  8/15/1955  Upload Date: 7/13/2019 2:25:05 AM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Station,Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 703(2-8-2)
Views:  442   Comments: 0
PC 8374, DS 4-4-660, 1970
Title:  PC 8374, DS 4-4-660, 1970
Description:  Blackhawk. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Fred Byerly that was taken at the Passenger Station in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, in April of 1970. Photo Caption: "DS 4-4-660, Pennsylvania No. 8374. Phoenixville, Pa. April, 1970." Penn Central #8374 is a DS 4-4-660 built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as Pennsylvania Railroad number "9003" in March of 1949, rated at 660 horsepower, renumbered "7803" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger, and later renumbered "8374." This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Baldwins in Action ~ On North-Eastern Railroads" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (892-03).
Photo Date:  4/16/1970  Upload Date: 9/8/2023 5:25:46 AM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Station
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Views:  116   Comments: 0
Valley Forge Scenic (Now Reading & Northern) G-1 Pacific #425 (5/7/1972)
Title:  Valley Forge Scenic (Now Reading & Northern) G-1 Pacific #425 (5/7/1972)
Description:  Digital image from Kim E. Piersol original 35mm Ektachrome transparency. Phoenix Lumber Co., Phoenixville, PA. Sortly after she ran on the Valley Forge Scenic Railroad. Originally Gulf, Mobile & Northern G-1 Pacific. Ran the Blue Mountain & Reading tourist line in the 1980s and 1990s. Now on the roster of the Reading & Northern in Port Clinton, PA.
Photo Date:  5/7/1972  Upload Date: 9/27/2005 9:25:36 PM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Kim Piersol
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VFS 425(4-6-2) RBMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  6837   Comments: 1
Valley Forge Scenic #300 (Now Wilmington & Western #58)
Title:  Valley Forge Scenic #300 (Now Wilmington & Western #58)
Description:  Digital image from Kim E. Piersol original 35mm Ektachrome transparency. Phoenix Lumber Co., Phoenixville, PA. Originally Atlanta, Birmingham & Atlantic #58. Now on the Wilmington & Western as #58.
Photo Date:  5/7/1972  Upload Date: 9/29/2005 7:49:31 PM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Kim Piersol
Categories: 
Locomotives:  VFS 300(0-6-0)
Views:  2059   Comments: 1
RDG 614
Title:  RDG 614
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/31/1972  Upload Date: 9/9/2017 12:08:46 AM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 614(GP7) RDG 603(GP7)
Views:  659   Comments: 0
rdg 900
Title:  rdg 900
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/1975  Upload Date: 9/15/2011 5:08:12 PM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  bob gottschall
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RDG 900(FP7A)
Views:  674   Comments: 2
CR 9595
Title:  CR 9595
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/1/1977  Upload Date: 6/27/2015 3:04:00 AM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Bill Padgett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 9595(SW1500)
Views:  452   Comments: 0
RDG 2102 at the Black Rock Road grade crossing, just west of Phoenixville/Black Rock Tunnel
Title:  RDG 2102 at the Black Rock Road grade crossing, just west of Phoenixville/Black Rock Tunnel
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/3/1988  Upload Date: 1/30/2012 8:12:52 PM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 2102(4-8-4)
Views:  668   Comments: 0
Reading Black Rock Tunnel
Title:  Reading Black Rock Tunnel
Description:  The Black Rock Tunnel built by the former Reading & Philadelphia RR in 1835 was the third rail tunnel ever built in the US. It's also still in use. The tunnel cut through a hill in Phoenixville, PA and is now owned by Norfolk Southern as part of the Harrisburg line. Jim Lockart took the color slide.
Photo Date:  4/1/1996  Upload Date: 12/5/2022 7:50:17 AM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories: 
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Views:  116   Comments: 0
NS 35A
Title:  NS 35A
Description:  NS 35A rolls East with a ex-con leading on 1 trk at CP Phoenix.
Photo Date:  8/16/2006  Upload Date: 8/16/2006 10:49:10 PM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Mark McCabe
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6718(SD60I)
Views:  467   Comments: 0
NS 35A
Title:  NS 35A
Description:  NS 35A by CP Phoenix with a short train.
Photo Date:  8/16/2006  Upload Date: 8/16/2006 10:53:23 PM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Mark McCabe
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9294(C40-9W)
Views:  421   Comments: 0
Along the Mainline
Title:  Along the Mainline
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/21/2007  Upload Date: 1/30/2007 8:34:19 AM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Bob Rule, Jr.
Categories: 
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Views:  263   Comments: 0
Cement company
Title:  Cement company
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/21/2007  Upload Date: 1/30/2007 8:35:13 AM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Bob Rule, Jr.
Categories: 
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Views:  153   Comments: 0
Coal Loading Facility
Title:  Coal Loading Facility
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/21/2007  Upload Date: 1/30/2007 8:35:39 AM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Bob Rule, Jr.
Categories: 
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Views:  172   Comments: 0
Curved Trestle
Title:  Curved Trestle
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/21/2007  Upload Date: 1/30/2007 8:35:59 AM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Bob Rule, Jr.
Categories: 
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Views:  343   Comments: 0
Industrial Area
Title:  Industrial Area
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/21/2007  Upload Date: 1/30/2007 8:41:41 AM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Bob Rule, Jr.
Categories: 
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Views:  126   Comments: 0
Main Passenger Station
Title:  Main Passenger Station
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/21/2007  Upload Date: 1/30/2007 8:42:07 AM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Bob Rule, Jr.
Categories: 
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Views:  136   Comments: 0
Miner's cabin
Title:  Miner's cabin
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/21/2007  Upload Date: 1/30/2007 8:42:44 AM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Bob Rule, Jr.
Categories: 
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Views:  103   Comments: 0
Narrow Gauge Coal Train
Title:  Narrow Gauge Coal Train
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/21/2007  Upload Date: 1/30/2007 8:43:17 AM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Bob Rule, Jr.
Categories: 
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Views:  123   Comments: 0
Narrow Gauge Enginehouse
Title:  Narrow Gauge Enginehouse
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/21/2007  Upload Date: 1/30/2007 8:43:50 AM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Bob Rule, Jr.
Categories: 
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Views:  87   Comments: 0
Narrow Gauge Yard Area
Title:  Narrow Gauge Yard Area
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/21/2007  Upload Date: 1/30/2007 8:44:38 AM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Bob Rule, Jr.
Categories: 
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Views:  114   Comments: 0
Port Area Close Up
Title:  Port Area Close Up
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/21/2007  Upload Date: 1/30/2007 8:46:03 AM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Bob Rule, Jr.
Categories: 
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Views:  86   Comments: 0
Port Area Overview
Title:  Port Area Overview
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/21/2007  Upload Date: 1/30/2007 8:46:57 AM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Bob Rule, Jr.
Categories: 
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Views:  122   Comments: 0
Reading Passenger Train
Title:  Reading Passenger Train
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/21/2007  Upload Date: 1/30/2007 8:47:36 AM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Bob Rule, Jr.
Categories: 
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Views:  141   Comments: 0
Small Engine Facility
Title:  Small Engine Facility
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/21/2007  Upload Date: 1/30/2007 8:48:40 AM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Bob Rule, Jr.
Categories: 
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Views:  133   Comments: 0
Small Coal Mine
Title:  Small Coal Mine
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/21/2007  Upload Date: 1/30/2007 8:49:37 AM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Bob Rule, Jr.
Categories: 
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Views:  128   Comments: 0
Street Scene
Title:  Street Scene
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/21/2007  Upload Date: 1/30/2007 8:50:03 AM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Bob Rule, Jr.
Categories: 
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Views:  108   Comments: 0
Yard Throat
Title:  Yard Throat
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/21/2007  Upload Date: 1/30/2007 8:50:31 AM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Bob Rule, Jr.
Categories: 
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Views:  144   Comments: 0
NS 7514 14G
Title:  NS 7514 14G
Description:  Gevo lens into the curve eastbound with NS 14G by the signals at CP Phoenix on the Harrisburg Line.
Photo Date:  2/19/2007  Upload Date: 2/19/2007 10:15:54 PM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Lee King
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 7514(ES40DC)
Views:  334   Comments: 0
Reading Co. Signal
Title:  Reading Co. Signal
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/14/2007  Upload Date: 7/14/2007 3:40:22 PM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Lee King
Categories:  Bridge,Signal,Track
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Views:  142   Comments: 1
NS 2730 14G
Title:  NS 2730 14G
Description:  Eastbound NS general freight 14G cruises by the signal at CP Phoenix on the NS HARL.
Photo Date:  12/15/2007  Upload Date: 12/15/2007 1:46:44 PM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Lee King
Categories:  Bridge,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 2730(SD70M-2)
Views:  459   Comments: 0
Clear signal CP Phoenix
Title:  Clear signal CP Phoenix
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/21/2008  Upload Date: 6/21/2008 11:05:10 AM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Mark McCabe
Categories: 
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Views:  148   Comments: 0
Clear
Title:  Clear
Description:  Old Reading Lines signal indicate~ a clear aspect for westbound NS 963
Photo Date:  12/29/2008  Upload Date: 12/29/2008 4:55:20 PM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Lee King
Categories:  Bridge,Signal
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Views:  79   Comments: 0
NS 9927 963
Title:  NS 9927 963
Description:  Engine move drifts westbound by the Reading Co. signals as CP Phoenix.
Photo Date:  12/29/2008  Upload Date: 12/29/2008 4:55:49 PM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Lee King
Categories:  Bridge,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9927(C40-9W)
Views:  187   Comments: 1
NS 38G
Title:  NS 38G
Description:  2:03PM
Photo Date:  1/3/2009  Upload Date: 1/15/2009 2:20:01 PM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Collin Reinhart
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 2772(SD70M-2) NS 2712(SD70M-2) NS 9180(C40-9W)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
Concrete Keystone
Title:  Concrete Keystone
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/4/2009  Upload Date: 1/4/2009 6:46:24 PM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
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Views:  153   Comments: 0
Ex RDG station
Title:  Ex RDG station
Description:  Built 1877
Photo Date:  1/4/2009  Upload Date: 1/4/2009 6:37:43 PM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
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Views:  309   Comments: 0
CR 19119
Title:  CR 19119
Description:  Located at Columbia Station Catering at the former RDG station.
Photo Date:  7/5/2009  Upload Date: 7/6/2009 8:53:58 AM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Jonathan Ferraro
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock
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Views:  149   Comments: 0
NS 35A
Title:  NS 35A
Description:  My last shot of NS 35A.
Photo Date:  7/8/2009  Upload Date: 8/27/2009 8:12:49 PM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Mark McCabe
Categories: 
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Views:  63   Comments: 0
NS 35A
Title:  NS 35A
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/8/2009  Upload Date: 8/27/2009 8:16:14 PM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Mark McCabe
Categories: 
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Views:  89   Comments: 0
NS 20E
Title:  NS 20E
Description:  NS 20E heads into the early morning sun on its way to Morrisville, PA
Photo Date:  9/12/2009  Upload Date: 9/29/2009 8:17:25 PM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Mark McCabe
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9470(C40-9W)
Views:  116   Comments: 0
NS 20E
Title:  NS 20E
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/12/2009  Upload Date: 9/29/2009 8:19:28 PM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Mark McCabe
Categories: 
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Views:  69   Comments: 0
NS 20E
Title:  NS 20E
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/12/2009  Upload Date: 9/29/2009 8:20:28 PM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Mark McCabe
Categories: 
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Views:  52   Comments: 0
NS 20E
Title:  NS 20E
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/12/2009  Upload Date: 9/29/2009 8:22:09 PM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Mark McCabe
Categories: 
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Views:  62   Comments: 0
NS 20E
Title:  NS 20E
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/12/2009  Upload Date: 9/29/2009 8:24:27 PM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Mark McCabe
Categories: 
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Views:  62   Comments: 0
NS 20E
Title:  NS 20E
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/12/2009  Upload Date: 9/29/2009 8:25:40 PM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Mark McCabe
Categories: 
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Views:  67   Comments: 0
NS 20E
Title:  NS 20E
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/12/2009  Upload Date: 9/29/2009 8:26:31 PM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Mark McCabe
Categories: 
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Views:  50   Comments: 0
NS 20E
Title:  NS 20E
Description:  Blinks around the curve, and then silence will return again.
Photo Date:  9/12/2009  Upload Date: 9/29/2009 8:27:26 PM
Location:  Phoenixville, PA
Author:  Mark McCabe
Categories: 
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Views:  68   Comments: 0


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