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By:Steve Coraggio
Dates:10/18/2014 - 10/18/2014
Album Info:A day of the street festival in Jim Thorpe, PA. Took the RBMN train from Their Port Clinton yard/ Office complex to Jim Thorpe, PA. Pictures will be added periodically to this album. Special thanks go to friend, fellow railfan, and RRPA Contributor, Thom Horvath, who is helping me identify some of the locations for pictures in this album.
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LGSR 426
Title:  LGSR 426
Description:  LGSR 426 LGSR= Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway. This is the train I will be on for a short ride into Lehigh Gorge State Park
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/10/2020 3:03:32 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives:  LGSR 426(SD50)
Views:  123   Comments: 4
LGSR 426 and Its Train Await Passengers
Title:  LGSR 426 and Its Train Await Passengers
Description:  A front and engineer's side view of LGSR 426 and its train. The cars are open (no windows) While on this train I took some shots out the windows see upcoming shots. The cone shape to the left and behind the engine is part of the old CNJ Mauch Chunk Station (Jim Thorpe)
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/10/2020 3:07:38 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Station,Track
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Views:  95   Comments: 4
Old Kitchen Car  -Out of Window Shot
Title:  Old Kitchen Car -Out of Window Shot
Description:  Picture taken as our train is going to Lehigh Gorge. The faded cream colored car appears to be an old kitchen car. No reporting marks visible and not known which railroad previously owned this car. Same for the passenger cars coupled to the kitchen car
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/10/2020 3:08:42 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  91   Comments: 4
Old Passenger Car and Kitchen Car on the Siding
Title:  Old Passenger Car and Kitchen Car on the Siding
Description:  A second and closer shot of the old kitchen car and passenger cars. Their origin isn't known. Picture taken from open window on the train.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/10/2020 3:09:51 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  121   Comments: 2
     Old wooden Caboose Frame  CNJ 91507 & EL C-191
Title:  Old wooden Caboose Frame CNJ 91507 & EL C-191
Description:  Another out of the open window shot of the frame of an old caboose, and CNJ caboose # 91507, Erie Lackawanna Caboose EL C-191
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/10/2020 3:10:50 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  178   Comments: 4
CNJ 91507 & EL C-191, Wooden Frame Caboose
Title:  CNJ 91507 & EL C-191, Wooden Frame Caboose
Description:  Another open window shot of Cabboses, CNJ 91507 and EL C-191 and old wooden frame caboose
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/10/2020 3:11:46 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
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Views:  131   Comments: 4
LV 95028- EL C-191, CNJ 91507
Title:  LV 95028- EL C-191, CNJ 91507
Description:  OPen window shots continued with caboose Lehigh Valley LV 95028, EL C-191 and CNJ 91507
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/10/2020 3:12:45 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
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Views:  146   Comments: 7
PRR 477854,LV 92058, EL C-191, CNJ 91507
Title:  PRR 477854,LV 92058, EL C-191, CNJ 91507
Description:  OPemn window shots (continued) cabooses : PRR 477854 with yellow roof Northeast Region is stenciled under the caboose number
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/10/2020 3:13:43 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
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Views:  224   Comments: 8
PQ Tower Remains
Title:  PQ Tower Remains
Description:  Remains of former CNJ PQ Tower. Our train is on it way into a part of the Lehigh Gorge State Park. Shot taken from open window car
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/10/2020 3:14:51 PM
Location:  Nesquehoning Junctio, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
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Views:  116   Comments: 4
 Part of PQ Tower
Title:  Part of PQ Tower
Description:  Another shot of where a door to part of PQ Tower
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/10/2020 3:16:10 PM
Location:  Nesquehoning Junctio, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
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Views:  93   Comments: 2
Lehigh River & Scenic View
Title:  Lehigh River & Scenic View
Description:  A shot showing part of the Lehigh River, just past former PQ Tower. Picture taken from our train. This is also near CP COAl, Special thanks to friend, fellow railfan, and RRPA Contributor Thom Horvath who provided me with the location of CP Coal.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/10/2020 3:17:11 PM
Location:  Nesquehoning Junctio, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  78   Comments: 4
View From The Train (1)
Title:  View From The Train (1)
Description:  Another open window shot taken in Lehigh Gorge State Park, able to see LGSR 426. An old signal mast is visible ahead of the locomotive.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/10/2020 3:19:24 PM
Location:  Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  LGSR 426(SD50)
Views:  149   Comments: 4
View From The Train (2)
Title:  View From The Train (2)
Description:  A second shot taken from the open window car on our way in Lehigh Gorge State Park. Old signal mast is visible THis is near CP COAL and near teh Glen Onko parking area. Special thanks for identifying this locvation for me go to freind, fellow railfan and RRPA contributor Thom Horvath.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/10/2020 3:20:15 PM
Location:  Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  LGSR 426(SD50)
Views:  128   Comments: 2
 View From The Train (3)
Title:  View From The Train (3)
Description:  Third picture taken from ther train, another set of tracks was to the right of our train.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/10/2020 3:22:15 PM
Location:  Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  82   Comments: 4
 Old  Signal  Mast
Title:  Old Signal Mast
Description:  The reamins of what appears to be an old signal mast
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/10/2020 3:24:08 PM
Location:  Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
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Views:  47   Comments: 4
View From The Train (4)
Title:  View From The Train (4)
Description:  The trail to right in thsi picture was where railroad tracks had once been in place. Now a trail. Some other passengers are also taking picutres out the windows.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/10/2020 3:25:47 PM
Location:  Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  LGSR 426(SD50)
Views:  114   Comments: 4
 Scenic View (1)
Title:  Scenic View (1)
Description:  A scenic veiw taken frOm the train, showing fall foliage colors.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/10/2020 3:33:57 PM
Location:  Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic
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Views:  38   Comments: 4
Scenic View (2)
Title:  Scenic View (2)
Description:  Another scenic view shot showing fall foliage.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/10/2020 3:35:57 PM
Location:  Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic
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Views:  34   Comments: 2
Window Shot(1)
Title:  Window Shot(1)
Description:  Continuing into lehigh Gorge this is one of a few out the window shots I took. Passengeres are partially visible in the open window cars. A bicyclist is on the path. lehigh river partially in view to right.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/15/2020 8:14:32 PM
Location:  Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  LGSR 426(SD50)
Views:  114   Comments: 2
  Window Shot (2)
Title:  Window Shot (2)
Description:  A second window shot, two more bicyclists are present. First passenger car abnd LGSR 426, also visbile. Part of the Lehigh River is visible to the right.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/15/2020 8:15:17 PM
Location:  Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  LGSR 426(SD50)
Views:  94   Comments: 4
 Window Shot (3)
Title:  Window Shot (3)
Description:  A third window shot as train continues in Lehigh Gorge, view is simalar to the two previous pictures
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/15/2020 8:16:35 PM
Location:  Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  LGSR 426(SD50)
Views:  131   Comments: 2
 Old Telephone Pole
Title:  Old Telephone Pole
Description:  An old telephoen pole is still standing on what was once a rail line> Telephone Pole is hidden by the trees.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/15/2020 8:17:46 PM
Location:  Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  56   Comments: 2
Passenger Filming the Return Trip
Title:  Passenger Filming the Return Trip
Description:  This shot our train is being pushed back to Jim Thorpe from the Gorge. A passenger is partially visible filming on her phone.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/15/2020 8:19:13 PM
Location:  Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  56   Comments: 4
 Taking Pictures on the Return Trip
Title:  Taking Pictures on the Return Trip
Description:  Passenger is still filming, as I took thsi window shot on the return to Jim Thorpe. The caboose and passenger cars are visible ans are old telephone poles
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/15/2020 8:20:25 PM
Location:  Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  56   Comments: 2
The Past is Still Present
Title:  The Past is Still Present
Description:  Train is still being pushed back to Jim Thorpe. Another shot here closer look at the telephone poles with glass insulators.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/15/2020 8:23:09 PM
Location:  Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  57   Comments: 2
 Window Shot (5)
Title:  Window Shot (5)
Description:  On a curve here as train continues back to Jim Thorpe, another scenic view . Open window passenger cars and caboose visible
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/15/2020 8:26:01 PM
Location:  Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  54   Comments: 2
Three Old Telephone Poles
Title:  Three Old Telephone Poles
Description:  A view of old telephone poles with glass insulators, and still on return trip.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/15/2020 8:27:04 PM
Location:  Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  42   Comments: 2
 Old Telephone Poles Still Standing
Title:  Old Telephone Poles Still Standing
Description:  Old telephone poles still standing with glass insulators.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/15/2020 8:29:10 PM
Location:  Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  35   Comments: 2
Battery Box and Phone Cabinet
Title:  Battery Box and Phone Cabinet
Description:  A battery box and phone cabinet
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/15/2020 8:30:12 PM
Location:  Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  44   Comments: 2
 Don't Have A Camera Use Your Phone
Title:  Don't Have A Camera Use Your Phone
Description:  Another Window shot as train continues being pushed. passenger previously shown is still filming on her phone.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/15/2020 8:31:18 PM
Location:  Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  44   Comments: 4
Window Shot (7)
Title:  Window Shot (7)
Description:  Another shot taken out the window from our car.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/15/2020 8:35:12 PM
Location:  , PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  43   Comments: 2
 Goin' Around A Curve
Title:  Goin' Around A Curve
Description:  Train is on a curve in the track l
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/15/2020 8:36:26 PM
Location:  Lehigh Gorge State P, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Passenger,Track,Action
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Views:  51   Comments: 4
  Taking In The View
Title:  Taking In The View
Description:  Taking in the veiw from open window car of the scenic area here. last three passenger cars and caboose are visible.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/15/2020 8:48:58 PM
Location:  Glen Onko, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action
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Views:  44   Comments: 2
 Signal in Sight
Title:  Signal in Sight
Description:  A shot and view fo the siganl, solar apnel and battery box as ourt train continues back to Jim Thorpe.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/15/2020 8:51:02 PM
Location:  Glen Onko, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Track,Action
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Views:  49   Comments: 2
Signal and Track
Title:  Signal and Track
Description:  Another shoyt of the signal, solar panels and batytery box as we pass it on the way back. The signal is lit here.
Photo Date:  10/18/2014  Upload Date: 4/15/2020 8:52:45 PM
Location:  Glen Onko, PA
Author:  Steve Coraggio
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Signal,Track,Action
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Views:  48   Comments: 2


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