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Owner: Reading Railroad
Model:BLW 0-4-0Built As:RDG 1187 (0-4-0)
Serial Number:21831Order No:
Frame Number:16X24 cylinders, 50" driversBuilt:3/1903
Notes:Phila & Rdg, Blt 1903 BLW, class A-4-B, retired 06/1945
Other locos with this serial:  RDG 1187(0-4-0) SRC 1187(0-4-0) SRC 4(0-4-0) SRR 4(0-4-0) SRC 4(0-4-0)
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RDG 1187
Title:  RDG 1187
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/6/1998  Upload Date: 2/27/2006 11:01:41 AM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Jonathan Ferraro
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  2261   Comments: 0
RDG 1187 1999
Title:  RDG 1187 1999
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1999  Upload Date: 1/11/2005 7:49:58 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Jim Sands
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  2442   Comments: 2
RDG 1187 in bad shape
Title:  RDG 1187 in bad shape
Description:  A bad shot, but I had to upload a photo of my fav steam loco!
Photo Date:  3/30/2005  Upload Date: 8/8/2012 9:18:57 AM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0) SRC 4(0-4-0)
Views:  1390   Comments: 0
RDG 1187 - Can't wait to ride behind my favorite camelback!
Title:  RDG 1187 - Can't wait to ride behind my favorite camelback!
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/31/2005  Upload Date: 6/23/2013 3:18:07 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Philip M. Goldstein
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  713   Comments: 0
RDG 1187
Title:  RDG 1187
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/24/2007  Upload Date: 11/18/2013 9:14:22 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Dick Leonhardt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  552   Comments: 0
RCG 1187
Title:  RCG 1187
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/24/2007  Upload Date: 11/18/2013 9:14:24 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Dick Leonhardt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  744   Comments: 3
RDG 1187
Title:  RDG 1187
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/11/2007  Upload Date: 8/15/2007 11:10:56 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  John McCluskey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  720   Comments: 0
RDG 1187
Title:  RDG 1187
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/11/2007  Upload Date: 8/15/2007 11:20:45 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  John McCluskey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  785   Comments: 0
RDG 1187
Title:  RDG 1187
Description:  A rare locomotive, Reading 1187 is one of the last surviving camelbacks. It sits behind the shop awaiting restoration to operation.
Photo Date:  3/27/2008  Upload Date: 4/27/2008 10:37:14 AM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0) SRC 4(0-4-0)
Views:  1254   Comments: 0
CP 972
Title:  CP 972
Description:  George Hart's old CP Pacific from Rail Tours Inc. awaits restoration behind the Strasburg shops. It sits between parts of former RDG 1187.
Photo Date:  3/27/2008  Upload Date: 4/27/2008 10:37:41 AM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0) CP 972(4-6-0) RTI 972(4-6-0)
Views:  3255   Comments: 0
Waiting in Line
Title:  Waiting in Line
Description:  Former Rail Tours Inc. Ten Wheeler 972 and former Reading Camelback 1187 await restoration at the Strasburg shops.
Photo Date:  11/8/2008  Upload Date: 11/9/2008 8:36:27 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SRC 972(4-6-0) RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  1422   Comments: 0
RDG 1187
Title:  RDG 1187
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 4/18/2009 1:02:49 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Rob Leahy Jr
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  976   Comments: 1
RDG 1187
Title:  RDG 1187
Description:  Backshop area, former Wilmington & Western #37 here for work too.
Photo Date:  4/19/2009  Upload Date: 4/20/2009 5:22:43 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  762   Comments: 0
Reading 1187
Title:  Reading 1187
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/24/2010  Upload Date: 5/11/2010 10:41:00 AM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  J d
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  540   Comments: 0
Backshop
Title:  Backshop
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2010  Upload Date: 5/11/2010 10:30:51 AM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  J d
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CP 972(4-6-0) RDG 1187(0-4-0) PRR 9331(44Tonner)
Views:  1508   Comments: 0
SRC 1187
Title:  SRC 1187
Description:  Work progresses slowly on the tiny camelback.
Photo Date:  5/29/2010  Upload Date: 6/4/2010 8:47:03 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  896   Comments: 2
SRC 31
Title:  SRC 31
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/29/2010  Upload Date: 6/4/2010 8:47:00 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SRC 31(0-6-0) RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  1393   Comments: 0
Engine Term
Title:  Engine Term
Description:  As seen from the Strasburg Railroad passenger train.
Photo Date:  10/9/2010  Upload Date: 11/2/2010 8:47:30 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Jonah P
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0) SRC 1(ML)
Views:  701   Comments: 0
RDG 1187
Title:  RDG 1187
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/6/2010  Upload Date: 11/7/2010 4:42:10 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  John McCluskey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  396   Comments: 0
RDG 1187
Title:  RDG 1187
Description:  Camelback #1187 sitting in line at the shops - but for how long?
Photo Date:  11/7/2010  Upload Date: 11/11/2010 11:37:00 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Jim Lipnitz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0) SRC 4(0-4-0)
Views:  1018   Comments: 0
RDG 1187
Title:  RDG 1187
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2011  Upload Date: 6/24/2011 12:43:05 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Greg Wiltsie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  488   Comments: 0
READING 0-4-0 1187
Title:  READING 0-4-0 1187
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/24/2011  Upload Date: 10/13/2011 1:23:08 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Gary A Budd
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  611   Comments: 0
RDG 0-4-0 1187
Title:  RDG 0-4-0 1187
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/24/2011  Upload Date: 10/13/2011 1:32:52 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Gary A Budd
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  566   Comments: 0
RDG 1187
Title:  RDG 1187
Description:  Former Reading 0-4-0 camelback stored at the East Strasburg yard. Surely this locomotive has seen better days.
Photo Date:  4/1/2012  Upload Date: 4/10/2012 10:18:42 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  529   Comments: 0
RDG 1187
Title:  RDG 1187
Description:  Ill never understand how this thing got so decrepit-looking since the late 90s-early 2000s when she was in decent shape at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania. Behind it is CP 972's tender.
Photo Date:  4/20/2013  Upload Date: 5/7/2013 3:46:48 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Sporek
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  575   Comments: 1
RDG 1187
Title:  RDG 1187
Description:  Reading 1187 at the Strasburg Railroad
Photo Date:  11/9/2013  Upload Date: 11/11/2013 11:04:02 AM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  James McDonald
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  757   Comments: 0
RDG 1187
Title:  RDG 1187
Description:  Reading 1187 sits outside the shops of the Strasburg Railroad.
Photo Date:  11/9/2013  Upload Date: 11/11/2013 11:03:29 AM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  James McDonald
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  537   Comments: 0
RDG 1187
Title:  RDG 1187
Description:  Reading 1187 at the Strasburg Railroad.
Photo Date:  11/9/2013  Upload Date: 11/11/2013 11:04:07 AM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  James McDonald
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  428   Comments: 0
RDG 0-4-0 #1187
Title:  RDG 0-4-0 #1187
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/12/2014  Upload Date: 4/3/2017 10:11:45 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Kyle Edwards
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  577   Comments: 0
RDG 1187
Title:  RDG 1187
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/3/2014  Upload Date: 10/9/2014 8:10:58 AM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  John McCluskey
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  367   Comments: 0
RDG 1187
Title:  RDG 1187
Description:  One of the few surviving Camelback type steam locomotives, once a common sight on the Anthracite Roads such as CNJ, DL&W, and RDG. This locomotive was constructed by Baldwin in 1903 for the Philadelphia & Reading Railway and arrived at the Strasburg Railroad in 1962. Seen from the LO&S car on the return to Strasburg.
Photo Date:  11/3/2014  Upload Date: 11/28/2014 1:43:20 AM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  360   Comments: 0
RDG 1187 (0-4-0)
Title:  RDG 1187 (0-4-0)
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/12/2015  Upload Date: 7/4/2015 5:39:34 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Pickford
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  237   Comments: 0
RDG 1187 (0-4-0)
Title:  RDG 1187 (0-4-0)
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/12/2015  Upload Date: 7/4/2015 5:40:45 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Robert Pickford
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  383   Comments: 0
RDG 1187
Title:  RDG 1187
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/19/2016  Upload Date: 5/29/2016 10:21:24 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Bob Keenan
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  273   Comments: 0
RDG 1187
Title:  RDG 1187
Description:  Built in 1903 by the Baldwin Locomotive Works, #1187 (A4) is one of only a few surviving Camelback locmotives in the United States
Photo Date:  11/5/2016  Upload Date: 11/5/2016 8:28:34 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  491   Comments: 1
RDG no. 1187 (SRC no. 4)
Title:  RDG no. 1187 (SRC no. 4)
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/30/2016  Upload Date: 1/7/2017 9:16:11 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0) SRC 1187(0-4-0) SRC 4(0-4-0)
Views:  547   Comments: 0
RDG 1187
Title:  RDG 1187
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/30/2016  Upload Date: 1/7/2017 9:16:47 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0) SRC 1187(0-4-0) SRC 4(0-4-0)
Views:  672   Comments: 0
RDG 1187
Title:  RDG 1187
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/30/2016  Upload Date: 1/7/2017 9:17:46 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0) SRC 1187(0-4-0) SRC 4(0-4-0)
Views:  993   Comments: 0
PRR 96451
Title:  PRR 96451
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/21/2017  Upload Date: 10/21/2017 9:05:56 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  518   Comments: 0
RDG 1187
Title:  RDG 1187
Description:  #1187 (A4) was built in 1903 by the Baldwin Locomotive Works
Photo Date:  6/16/2018  Upload Date: 6/17/2018 8:34:06 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  1203   Comments: 1
RDG 1187
Title:  RDG 1187
Description:  #1187 (A4) was built in 1903 by the Baldwin Locomotive Works
Photo Date:  6/16/2018  Upload Date: 6/17/2018 8:51:36 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  442   Comments: 1
RDG 1187
Title:  RDG 1187
Description:  #1187 (A4) was built in 1903 by the Baldwin Locomotive Works
Photo Date:  6/16/2018  Upload Date: 6/17/2018 8:36:02 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  701   Comments: 1
North American rarity
Title:  North American rarity
Description:  Neglected and rusting at the east end of the yard complex sits Reading 0-4-0 Camelback steam locomotive 1187. It is one of only five surviving camelbacks left in North America.
Photo Date:  10/14/2019  Upload Date: 10/15/2019 1:39:13 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  845   Comments: 2
RDG 1187
Title:  RDG 1187
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2023  Upload Date: 9/17/2023 9:44:16 PM
Location:  Sugarcreek, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 1187(0-4-0)
Views:  184   Comments: 0


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