WebPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania. Shamokin, Pennsylvania. The King Coal was a passenger train operated by the Reading Railroad between Philadelphia and Shamokin, Pennsylvania. [1] The train was launched in the late 1930s, as part of Reading's introduction of streamlined trains, with equipment rebuilt by the railroad specifically for the service. [1] WebPhila. and Reading Railroad: Shamokin Division: 1888-1893: Engineer: G: Joseph GALLO: Lehigh Valley: Hazleton Branch: Track Laborer 12-9-1936: Senority Roster of Track Laborers ... Reading Railroad: Shamokin: retired March 27, 1946: machinist: born June 27, 1885 - Mount Carmel died Aug. 9, 1956injured in an accident:
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WebThey were found almost anywhere on the Reading except the Shamokin Division (including passenger service as mentioned above). In later years, they were mixed with almost any locomotives on the roster. One … WebThe Reading, Blue Mountain and Northern Railroad was formed in 1983 primarily as an Anthracite Coal Hauling Short Line Railroad. Today RBMN’s system has expanded to over 300 miles of track on two divisions and includes a roster of over 20 locomotives and in excess of 1000 cars. Headquartered out of Port Clinton, PA, Reading and Northern has ... small and medium scale business
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WebThe Shamokin Division of the Reading Railroad is a HO scale layout situated in my 30’ by 40’ basement. The period modeled is the steam to diesel transition era from 1952-1957. This enables me to run all of the remaining big steam locomotives, as well as all of the first generation diesels. WebIt should be noted that the drawing is dated November 25, 1939 and the RDG Lob builder’s photo shows a date of April 23, 1940. The drawing clearly shows the two cars are very close in major dimensions and locations of major components. They ocupy mostly the same space. Reading Company Drawing – Dated November 25, 1939. WebThe North Shore Railroad (reporting mark NSHR) is a short line railroad that operates 44 miles (71 km) of track in Northumberland, Montour, Columbia, and Luzerne counties in Pennsylvania in the United States. The line runs generally northeast between Northumberland (in Northumberland County) and the unincorporated village of Beach … solid wood cabinet boxes