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By:JJ Young III
Dates:9/17/2011 - 9/17/2011
Album Info:activities at steamtown National Park
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CN 3254
Title:  CN 3254
Description:  The Steamtown excursion explodes out of the Factoryville Tunnel's north end portal
Photo Date:  7/17/1993  Upload Date: 7/23/2012 7:05:33 PM
Location:  Nicholson, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 3254(2-8-2)
Views:  419   Comments: 0
Blasting out of the North Portal
Title:  Blasting out of the North Portal
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/17/1993  Upload Date: 7/23/2012 7:05:01 PM
Location:  Nicholson, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3254(2-8-2)
Views:  406   Comments: 0
I give it an F, for Fs
Title:  I give it an F, for Fs
Description:  the CNJ F3 A-B-A set is now in DL&W paint as they set with Lackawanna E8 808 (not actually an x DL&W E8) and Reading RS3 on the back side of the roundhouse in 1993
Photo Date:  8/7/1993  Upload Date: 7/24/2012 1:11:56 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  DLW 808(E8A) CNJ 56D57(F3A)
Views:  1714   Comments: 2
Uistoric bridge
Title:  Uistoric bridge
Description:  Rail fans photograph a southbound CP freight atop Tunkhannock Viaduct in Nickolson Pa.
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 12:32:12 PM
Location:  Nicholson, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  294   Comments: 1
A classic alco
Title:  A classic alco
Description:  LV 414 rest at steamtown, she will be rebuilt by the Alco Ar. and crew2 at the DL shops
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 12:34:07 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LV 414(C420) RDG 467(RS3)
Views:  387   Comments: 0
yesterday and today
Title:  yesterday and today
Description:  1554 rests next to the new generation of locomotives at the Railroads day
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 12:40:00 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 6120(SD40-2) CNJ 1554(RS3)
Views:  310   Comments: 0
A new face in town
Title:  A new face in town
Description:  A new look for future NS power as NS 6120 shows hew new face.
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 12:43:39 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6120(SD40-2)
Views:  297   Comments: 0
happy birthday Amtrak
Title:  happy birthday Amtrak
Description:  Amtrak announcfs their anniversary in style
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 12:46:15 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  324   Comments: 0
new and newer
Title:  new and newer
Description:  Amtraks first new loco stands next to NSs newer type
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 12:47:55 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 727(RP-E4C) AMTK 406(F40PHR)
Views:  415   Comments: 0
OPerations diesel
Title:  OPerations diesel
Description:  with one operatind steamer, the park has been operating several sets of Diesels, here a set of FP7s set as a GP9 rolls through the yards
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 12:51:33 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 903(FP7A) NKP 514(GP9) CN 3254(2-8-2)
Views:  311   Comments: 0
A-Pair of Fs
Title:  A-Pair of Fs
Description:  Reading FP-7s 904 and 903 rest
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 1:37:13 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 903(FP7A) RDG 904(FP7A)
Views:  365   Comments: 0
On duty
Title:  On duty
Description:  two volunteers at steamtown watch for people wandering around the yards on this day
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 1:39:15 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 514(GP9) RDG 903(FP7A) RDG 904(FP7A)
Views:  566   Comments: 0
eyes from above
Title:  eyes from above
Description:  spectators look down on the move from the walkway around the round house
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 1:41:12 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 903(FP7A) RDG 904(FP7A) NKP 514(GP9)
Views:  352   Comments: 0
Buggy bounce
Title:  Buggy bounce
Description:  the lackawanna caboose bounces through the yards as the Fs rest
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 1:43:12 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 903(FP7A) RDG 904(FP7A)
Views:  797   Comments: 0
where am I (?)
Title:  where am I (?)
Description:  this could have been taken in the late 40s to early 50s
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 1:44:53 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DLW 663(F3A) DLW 664(F3A) RDG 903(FP7A)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
Amtrak, meet your fathers
Title:  Amtrak, meet your fathers
Description:  F40ph and F3s and 7s set at steamtown
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 1:47:44 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 406(F40PHR) RDG 903(FP7A) DLW 664(F3A) DLW 663(F3A)
Views:  374   Comments: 0
showing her stripes
Title:  showing her stripes
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 1:51:18 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 406(F40PHR) RDG 903(FP7A) DLW 663(F3A) DLW 664(F3A)
Views:  365   Comments: 0
RDG 903
Title:  RDG 903
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 1:52:16 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 903(FP7A) NKP 514(GP9)
Views:  283   Comments: 1
were late...again
Title:  were late...again
Description:  the face looks like it is upset with the time schedule
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 1:54:19 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 904(FP7A) RDG 903(FP7A) DLW 664(F3A) CN 3254(2-8-2)
Views:  441   Comments: 0
Talking shop
Title:  Talking shop
Description:  The engineer an firean talks to someone on the ground as they prepare to move out.
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 1:55:28 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DLW 664(F3A) CN 3254(2-8-2)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
work is never done
Title:  work is never done
Description:  a car knocker walks along the train, well, that was a long time ago
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 1:57:10 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DLW 664(F3A) UP 4012(4-8-8-4) CN 3254(2-8-2)
Views:  377   Comments: 0
WELL........... Were running out of time...
Title:  WELL........... Were running out of time...
Description:  The conductor looks on as the 3254 eases out of the yards as they begin the inspection on the passenger cars attached to the F3A's
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 2:00:57 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 3254(2-8-2) DLW 664(F3A) DLW 663(F3A)
Views:  337   Comments: 0
All fired up
Title:  All fired up
Description:  with the cocks open, 3254 eases out of her spot to go to work, while the two F3A's wait their turn for the carknocker to complete his inspection as the conductor looks on
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 2:02:48 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 3254(2-8-2) DLW 664(F3A) DLW 663(F3A)
Views:  343   Comments: 0
Blue Flagged
Title:  Blue Flagged
Description:  As they continue to inspect the train, a conductor walks back towards the train
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 2:03:51 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DLW 664(F3A) DLW 663(F3A)
Views:  296   Comments: 0
Scranton, early 1960ish
Title:  Scranton, early 1960ish
Description:  If it weren't for the date, this could be Scranton yards in the early 60's.
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 2:06:20 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DLW 664(F3A)
Views:  436   Comments: 0
face off
Title:  face off
Description:  As the DL&W F3 As ease east out of the yards, the Reading F7's set
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 2:07:36 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 903(FP7A) DLW 664(F3A) DLW 663(F3A) CN 47(4-6-4)
Views:  518   Comments: 0
Two beautiful ladies
Title:  Two beautiful ladies
Description:  An Alco C-420 and a DL&W freight painted F3A, How sweet it is....
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 2:09:31 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LV 414(C420) DLW 664(F3A)
Views:  529   Comments: 0
lined and locked
Title:  lined and locked
Description:  The conductor locks the switch as the Fs back their train towards the lackawannas bridge 60
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 2:11:37 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  243   Comments: 0
Almost 60 years ago
Title:  Almost 60 years ago
Description:  This would have been a common site in Scranton Pa. better than 50 years ago, how sad that only a few of us remain to remember these wonderful days
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 2:12:55 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DLW 664(F3A)
Views:  267   Comments: 0
shoveing east
Title:  shoveing east
Description:  The Moscow express eases out of the yards and is headed for the Delaware Lackawanna's MAin, which were the original Delaware Lackawanna and westerns Mainline
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 2:14:17 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DLW 664(F3A)
Views:  250   Comments: 0
Shuttle service
Title:  Shuttle service
Description:  As 3254 eases to a stop at the Scranton Station sign, before heading back to the station downtown
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 2:16:14 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 3254(2-8-2)
Views:  318   Comments: 0
Passing the outer marker
Title:  Passing the outer marker
Description:  Remanisant of the early 1960's, here the newly painted F3A's roll past the DL's Station marker for Scranton
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 2:17:09 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DLW 664(F3A) DLW 663(F3A)
Views:  350   Comments: 0
Next stop Moscow
Title:  Next stop Moscow
Description:  Heading for the crossing into the Scranton Campuses parking area, this reminds you of a passenger train headed for Hoboken
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 2:18:55 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DLW 664(F3A) DLW 663(F3A)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
Along Ridge Road
Title:  Along Ridge Road
Description:  The Moscow express roars to life as they begin the climb out of the valley at Ridge road and a parking lot for the University of Scranton as the City of Scranton looms in the background
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 2:19:59 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DLW 664(F3A) DLW 663(F3A)
Views:  294   Comments: 0
Two classy chassies
Title:  Two classy chassies
Description:  A 1969 BArracudda and an EMD F3A, doesn't get much better than this
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 2:21:24 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DLW 664(F3A) DLW 663(F3A)
Views:  467   Comments: 1
running hard
Title:  running hard
Description:  The F3's grab the iron on a run to Moscow at Ridge
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 2:22:27 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DLW 664(F3A) DLW 663(F3A)
Views:  406   Comments: 0
DLW 664 roars its train east under the old signal bridge at Elmhearst PA headed for Moscow
Title:  DLW 664 roars its train east under the old signal bridge at Elmhearst PA headed for Moscow
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 2:25:08 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DLW 664(F3A) DLW 663(F3A)
Views:  276   Comments: 0
Long gone
Title:  Long gone
Description:  The signal bridge has long been put out of service, the class smashed and paint has begun to fade into rust... Thank God someone has preserved the F's as the roll along Front St. in Elmherst Pa.
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 2:26:28 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DLW 664(F3A) DLW 663(F3A)
Views:  423   Comments: 1
and the band played on..
Title:  and the band played on..
Description:  You could almost imagine a band playing in the gazebo as the train rolls through anywhere America, but here is a brother and sister, as she video tapes the train with a new fangled gadget in Moscow Pa.
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 2:30:04 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DLW 664(F3A) DLW 663(F3A)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
New old toy watches an old toy
Title:  New old toy watches an old toy
Description:  A young lady video tapes the passing F3A's as the pass before the remodled Moscow Station, notice the train on the screne.
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 2:31:21 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DLW 664(F3A)
Views:  297   Comments: 0
Childs play
Title:  Childs play
Description:  A young lady watches as the f's continue to ease by the Station in Moscow
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 2:36:36 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DLW 664(F3A)
Views:  270   Comments: 0
waiting
Title:  waiting
Description:  As the crew waits for the passengers to unload so they can back up for a photo run-by
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 2:37:51 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DLW 664(F3A)
Views:  250   Comments: 0
Framed
Title:  Framed
Description:  Framed with-in the inside of the gazebo, the Moscow express backs through the station for a photo run-by
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 2:39:26 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DLW 664(F3A) DLW 663(F3A)
Views:  446   Comments: 0
roaring past the station
Title:  roaring past the station
Description:  Creating a show for the riders of the express, the crew roar through the station at Moscow
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 2:40:30 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DLW 664(F3A) DLW 663(F3A)
Views:  288   Comments: 0
Saturday... in the park
Title:  Saturday... in the park
Description:  The F3's roll through the Moscow station as passengers look on in AWE
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 2:41:59 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DLW 664(F3A) DLW 663(F3A)
Views:  296   Comments: 0


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