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Bob Krug's Collection
 
12/26/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Norfolk Southern
Model:GE ES44ACBuilt As:NS 8052 (ES44AC)
Serial Number:60236Order No:1979NS
Frame Number: Built:1/2011
Other locos with this serial:  NS 8052(ES44AC)
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Former Reading Railroad FP-7's on home rails enroute to a new owner
Title:  Former Reading Railroad FP-7's on home rails enroute to a new owner
Description:  Ferry move from Steamtown NHS to the Woodsville Central RR in Salem County, NJ
Photo Date:  1/12/2024  Upload Date: 1/12/2024 9:00:35 PM
Location:  Lebanon, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8052(ES44AC) RDG 902(FP7A) RDG 903(FP7A)
Views:  89   Comments: 2
Enroute to a new home
Title:  Enroute to a new home
Description:  Reading FP-7 units 902 and 903 in transit from Steamtown NHP to the Woodsville Central Railroad in Salem County, NJ. The FP-7's were purchased new in 1950 by the Reading Railroad, and used in passenger service on the Crusader and Queen of the Valley passenger trains.l 902 was owned by the Reading Company Technical and Historical Society. 903 was owned by the Philadelphia Chapter of the National Railroad Historical Society. They were both recently sold to SMS Rail Lines for restoration and use on the Woodsville Central tourist railroad. The Units had been stored at Steamtown NHS since November of 2009.
Photo Date:  1/12/2024  Upload Date: 1/12/2024 8:59:55 PM
Location:  Lebanon, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8052(ES44AC) RDG 902(FP7A) RDG 903(FP7A)
Views:  90   Comments: 2


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