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Owner: Reading Railroad
Model:Alco C424Built As:RDG 5205 (C424)
Serial Number:84734Order No:21193
Frame Number:prime mover # 7972Built:11/1963
Other locos with this serial:  RDG 5205(C424) CR 2494(C424)
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Sperry Rail Service #132, c. 1970
Title:  Sperry Rail Service #132, c. 1970
Description:  SRS. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of Sperry Rail Service Detector Car #132, a "Doodlebug" built by the St. Louis Car Company during April of 1925 and acquired by SRS in 1943. Partially visible at the right is Reading Railroad engine #5205, a C424 built by the American Locomotive Company in November of 1963 and rated at 2,400 horsepower. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  1/23/1970  Upload Date: 12/3/2021 9:22:03 PM
Location:  Bethlehem, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
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Locomotives:  SRS 132(Doodlebug) RDG 5205(C424)
Views:  242   Comments: 0
Reading Alco Century C424 #5205
Title:  Reading Alco Century C424 #5205
Description:  Digital image from Kim E. Piersol original 35mm Ektachrome transparency
Photo Date:  7/1/1972  Upload Date: 4/12/2006 11:29:41 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Kim Piersol
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Locomotives:  RDG 5205(C424)
Views:  971   Comments: 0
RDG GP35 #3650 - Reading Co
Title:  RDG GP35 #3650 - Reading Co
Description:  RDG #3650 was built by EMD in 8/1964, later CR 3650. Paul Kuehner photo
Photo Date:  5/6/1973  Upload Date: 8/23/2020 10:37:11 AM
Location:  Emmaus, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  RDG 3650(GP35) RDG 5205(C424) RDG 3618(GP30)
Views:  223   Comments: 1
RDG GP35 #3650 - Reading Co
Title:  RDG GP35 #3650 - Reading Co
Description:  Long shot of the 149 car freight train headed up by RDG #3650 with #5205 and 3618 trailing. RDG #3650 was built by EMD in 8/1964, later CR 3650. Paul Kuehner photo
Photo Date:  5/6/1973  Upload Date: 8/23/2020 10:37:13 AM
Location:  Emmaus, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  RDG 3650(GP35) RDG 5205(C424) RDG 3618(GP30)
Views:  185   Comments: 0
Reading Alco Century C424 #5205
Title:  Reading Alco Century C424 #5205
Description:  Digital image from Kim E. Piersol original 35mm Kodachrome transparency
Photo Date:  9/1/1974  Upload Date: 4/13/2006 7:49:33 PM
Location:  Bethlehem, PA
Author:  Kim Piersol
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Locomotives:  RDG 5205(C424)
Views:  958   Comments: 0
RDG 5300, 5205, and 5303
Title:  RDG 5300, 5205, and 5303
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/2/1975  Upload Date: 5/29/2010 10:29:28 PM
Location:  Allentown, PA
Author:  Unknown
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Locomotives:  RDG 5300(C630) RDG 5205(C424) RDG 5303(C630)
Views:  1818   Comments: 11
RDG 5205
Title:  RDG 5205
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/1977  Upload Date: 1/10/2017 11:53:45 AM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  Matt Petersen
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Locomotives:  RDG 5205(C424)
Views:  312   Comments: 0


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