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12/20/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Reading Railroad
Model:EMD FP7ABuilt As:RDG 903 (FP7A)
Serial Number:11390Order No:6091
Frame Number:6091-A4Built:5/1950
Other locos with this serial:  RDG 903(FP7A) RPCX 903(FP7A) SPAX 4373(FP7A)
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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)
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