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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:  723   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:  362   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:  68   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:  197   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:  73   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:  875   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: 
Views:  950   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)
Views:  302   Comments: 0
PRR 5898, E-8, 1986
Title:  PRR 5898, E-8, 1986
Description:  Here is a photo (R to L) of 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 built in March of 1951, while #5706 was built in October of 1952. In this context, they have stopped with an excursion train near Temple, Pennsylvania. The photographer's name is not recorded. 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 5898(E8A)
Views:  814   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:  509   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:  992   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:  94   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:  447   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)
Views:  385   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:  435   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:  682   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:  3853   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:  1271   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:  563   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:  563   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:  373   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:  71   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:  1039   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:  674   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:  804   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:  150   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: 
Views:  163   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:  201   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:  861   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:  786   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:  2232   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:  395   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:  419   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:  502   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:  693   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:  1305   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:  1000   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:  1038   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:  553   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:  1101   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:  374   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:  1198   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:  625   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:  258   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:  326   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:  384   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:  466   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:  1062   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:  191   Comments: 0
765 just barely clears the concrete retaining wall at the coal loading facility
Title:  765 just barely clears the concrete retaining wall at the coal loading facility
Description:  Just north of the old Reading RR Temple Station
Photo Date:  7/31/1988  Upload Date: 2/16/2014 6:51:12 AM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  401   Comments: 0


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