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Pictures of RBMN 270
 
Owner: Reading Blue Mountain & Northern
Model:EMD F9ABuilt As:BO 937 (F7A)
Serial Number:15909Order No:3122
Frame Number:3122-A5Built:1/1952
Notes:ex NS 270
Other locos with this serial:  RPCX 1010(F9PHA) SLCC 1010(F9PHA) NS 4270(F9A) MARC 81(F9PHA) MARC 7181(F9PHA) SLCC 101(F9PHA) RPCX 101(F9PHA) NS 270(F9A) RBMN 270(F9A) MDOT 7181(F9PHA)
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RBMN 270 leads a Jim Thorpe to North Reading fall colors excursion through the woods above Lake Hauto
Title:  RBMN 270 leads a Jim Thorpe to North Reading fall colors excursion through the woods above Lake Hauto
Description:  The Reading Blue Mountain & Northern Railroad recently acquired this handsome A-B set of F's from Norfolk Southern, where they had been used for the executive train. The new wye at Nesquehoning Junction makes it possible to turn the entire train during the layover in Jim Thorpe.
Photo Date:  10/31/2020  Upload Date: 11/10/2020 9:44:58 AM
Location:  Hauto, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 270(F9A) RBMN 275(F7B)
Views:  292   Comments: 1
The new F-units make a station stop in Tamaqua
Title:  The new F-units make a station stop in Tamaqua
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/31/2020  Upload Date: 11/10/2020 9:45:53 AM
Location:  Tamaqua, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 270(F9A) RBMN 275(F7B)
Views:  227   Comments: 1
The F's ease out onto the new curved bridge. Wyeing the whole train for the return leg of the trip to North Reading
Title:  The F's ease out onto the new curved bridge. Wyeing the whole train for the return leg of the trip to North Reading
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/14/2020  Upload Date: 11/14/2020 7:08:56 PM
Location:  Nesquehoning Junction, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 270(F9A) RBMN 275(F7B) RBMN 5018(SD50)
Views:  361   Comments: 2
Wyeing the train in preparation for the return trip to North Reading
Title:  Wyeing the train in preparation for the return trip to North Reading
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/14/2020  Upload Date: 11/14/2020 7:09:28 PM
Location:  Nesquehoning Junction, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 270(F9A) RBMN 275(F7B) RBMN 5018(SD50)
Views:  225   Comments: 1
RBMN 270 crossing the Hometown high trestle eastbound
Title:  RBMN 270 crossing the Hometown high trestle eastbound
Description:  Fall excursion from North Reading to Jim Thorpe and return to show off the newly-acquired F's. Friendly wave from the engineer!
Photo Date:  11/14/2020  Upload Date: 11/14/2020 7:28:29 PM
Location:  Hometown, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 270(F9A) RBMN 275(F7B) RBMN 5018(SD50)
Views:  314   Comments: 3
RBMN 270 leads the fall special eastbound through Rauschs
Title:  RBMN 270 leads the fall special eastbound through Rauschs
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/14/2020  Upload Date: 11/14/2020 7:11:07 PM
Location:  Rauschs, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 270(F9A) RBMN 275(F7B) RBMN 5018(SD50)
Views:  301   Comments: 2
During the layover in Jim Thorpe passengers saw the Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway trains pulled by the F-9's
Title:  During the layover in Jim Thorpe passengers saw the Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway trains pulled by the F-9's
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/13/2022  Upload Date: 8/14/2022 2:56:25 PM
Location:  Glen Onoko, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 270(F9A)
Views:  125   Comments: 2

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