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Viewing Album:  Garden State in '88
 
By:Bob Kise
Dates:7/24/1988 - 7/31/1988
Album Info:The 1988 NRHS Convention
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NKP 765 highballs along the old Reading RR
Title:  NKP 765 highballs along the old Reading RR
Description:  A circle trip from North Jersey, to Philly, Reading, and back to NJ through Allentown...
Photo Date:  7/24/1988  Upload Date: 2/16/2014 6:29:49 AM
Location:  Douglasville, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  343   Comments: 2
NKP 765 westbound on the Conrail main
Title:  NKP 765 westbound on the Conrail main
Description:  Ex-Reading trackage
Photo Date:  7/24/1988  Upload Date: 2/16/2014 6:30:35 AM
Location:  Douglasville, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  431   Comments: 0
NKP 765 charging up the grade near CP BLANDON
Title:  NKP 765 charging up the grade near CP BLANDON
Description:  Eastbound to Allentown and beyond...
Photo Date:  7/24/1988  Upload Date: 2/16/2014 6:31:53 AM
Location:  Blandon, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  655   Comments: 0
Susquehanna 4006 passing the historic Butler Station
Title:  Susquehanna 4006 passing the historic Butler Station
Description:  Note light jointed rail.
Photo Date:  7/28/1988  Upload Date: 2/16/2014 6:33:42 AM
Location:  Butler, NJ
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 4006(B40-8)
Views:  717   Comments: 1
The NRHS Special along the Charlotteburg Reservoir Dam
Title:  The NRHS Special along the Charlotteburg Reservoir Dam
Description:  Thanks to "Railpace" Magazine, we could easily chase the train using their maps. No GPS in those days!
Photo Date:  7/28/1988  Upload Date: 2/16/2014 6:35:20 AM
Location:  Charlotteburg, NJ
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 4006(B40-8)
Views:  562   Comments: 1
Brand-new GE power leads a vintage EMD cowl unit past the reservoir
Title:  Brand-new GE power leads a vintage EMD cowl unit past the reservoir
Description:  It was a hot, dry summer.
Photo Date:  7/28/1988  Upload Date: 2/16/2014 6:36:08 AM
Location:  Charlotteburg, NJ
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 4006(B40-8)
Views:  707   Comments: 0
GE-powered NRHS Special on light rail
Title:  GE-powered NRHS Special on light rail
Description:  Note sign below crossbuck- "Notice- trains are now using this crossing"
Photo Date:  7/28/1988  Upload Date: 2/16/2014 6:37:30 AM
Location:  Sparta, NJ
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 4006(B40-8)
Views:  636   Comments: 0
The NRHS Special in bucolic rural New York
Title:  The NRHS Special in bucolic rural New York
Description:  About a half-hour after this photo was taken, a large dump truck tried to beat the train at a private crossing and was struck, damaging the nearly-new 4006.
Photo Date:  7/28/1988  Upload Date: 2/16/2014 6:38:34 AM
Location:  Goshen, NY
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  254   Comments: 0
Rare-mileage fans getting a treat
Title:  Rare-mileage fans getting a treat
Description:  Passing along the inactive Warwick Yard
Photo Date:  7/28/1988  Upload Date: 2/16/2014 6:39:40 AM
Location:  Warwick, NY
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  214   Comments: 0
New York State historical marker for Moodna Viaduct
Title:  New York State historical marker for Moodna Viaduct
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/28/1988  Upload Date: 2/16/2014 6:40:39 AM
Location:  Salisbury Mills, NY
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  169   Comments: 0
EMD power now in charge
Title:  EMD power now in charge
Description:  Crossing Moodna Viaduct, eastbound, with the fans hanging out for a better view
Photo Date:  7/28/1988  Upload Date: 2/16/2014 6:41:48 AM
Location:  Salisbury Mills, NY
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NYSW 3636(F45)
Views:  707   Comments: 1
NKP 765 westbound on Moodna viaduct
Title:  NKP 765 westbound on Moodna viaduct
Description:  Heading to Port Jervis, New York
Photo Date:  7/30/1988  Upload Date: 2/16/2014 6:42:32 AM
Location:  Salisbury Mills, NY
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  451   Comments: 2
765 thundering across Moodna Viaduct
Title:  765 thundering across Moodna Viaduct
Description:  On its way to Port Jervis
Photo Date:  7/30/1988  Upload Date: 2/16/2014 6:43:36 AM
Location:  Salisbury Mills, NY
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  293   Comments: 0
Morristown & Erie Alco units power the NRHS Special back to NJ
Title:  Morristown & Erie Alco units power the NRHS Special back to NJ
Description:  On the great Moodna Viaduct
Photo Date:  7/30/1988  Upload Date: 2/16/2014 6:44:28 AM
Location:  Salisbury Mills, NY
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  ME 17(C430) ME 18(C424) ME 16(C430)
Views:  1193   Comments: 4
Riding behind 765, crossing the Delaware River into Pennsylvania
Title:  Riding behind 765, crossing the Delaware River into Pennsylvania
Description:  The first open-window cars were at least 10 cars back, but it was an exciting run...
Photo Date:  7/31/1988  Upload Date: 2/16/2014 6:46:12 AM
Location:  Phillipsburg, NJ
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  529   Comments: 0
At the old Blue Mountain & Reading Station in Temple
Title:  At the old Blue Mountain & Reading Station in Temple
Description:  Never-to-be-repeated...
Photo Date:  7/31/1988  Upload Date: 2/16/2014 6:47:28 AM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Station,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  455   Comments: 2
The 425 eases alongside the 765
Title:  The 425 eases alongside the 765
Description:  A great day for steam fans.
Photo Date:  7/31/1988  Upload Date: 2/16/2014 6:48:31 AM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4) BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  1045   Comments: 2
The train was terminated in Temple, due to a late start in the morning.
Title:  The train was terminated in Temple, due to a late start in the morning.
Description:  Fans wanting to connect to Amtrak's "Broadway Limited" in Harrisburg for points west made the connection via taxicabs.
Photo Date:  7/31/1988  Upload Date: 2/16/2014 6:50:12 AM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  187   Comments: 0
765 just barely clears the concrete retaining wall at the coal loading facility
Title:  765 just barely clears the concrete retaining wall at the coal loading facility
Description:  Just north of the old Reading RR Temple Station
Photo Date:  7/31/1988  Upload Date: 2/16/2014 6:51:12 AM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  395   Comments: 0
Charging out of Reading at track speed
Title:  Charging out of Reading at track speed
Description:  Today, you would probably not be allowed to hang out on the old CR main...
Photo Date:  7/31/1988  Upload Date: 2/16/2014 6:52:24 AM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  368   Comments: 1

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