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By:Gary Everhart
Dates:10/10/2012 - 10/10/2012
Album Info:Canadian National Mikado #3254 is not a static display relegated to some community park but an active, working member of Steamtown at Scranton, PA. Man and machine worked together to get ready for another tourist train ride at the Museum!
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CN 2-8-2 Mikado #3254 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 2-8-2 Mikado #3254 - Canadian National
Description:  Filling the already gray skies with more, CN 3254 running forward with its passenger cars at the Steamtown Museum.
Photo Date:  10/10/2012  Upload Date: 11/2/2012 10:40:29 AM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3254(2-8-2)
Views:  104   Comments: 3
CN 2-8-2 Mikado #3254 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 2-8-2 Mikado #3254 - Canadian National
Description:  Looking like the source of the gray clouds that hang overhead, CN 3254 chugs forward.
Photo Date:  10/10/2012  Upload Date: 11/2/2012 10:40:34 AM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
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Views:  91   Comments: 0
CN 2-8-2 Mikado #3254 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 2-8-2 Mikado #3254 - Canadian National
Description:  CN 3254 approaches Bridge 60 Tower on its way back to the Steamtown Museum.
Photo Date:  10/10/2012  Upload Date: 11/2/2012 10:40:41 AM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3254(2-8-2)
Views:  2465   Comments: 0
CN 2-8-2 Mikado #3254 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 2-8-2 Mikado #3254 - Canadian National
Description:  Right now CN 3254 is pulling 5 passenger cars but before long, it will drop off the last 3 before the next tourist train run from the Steamtown Museum.
Photo Date:  10/10/2012  Upload Date: 11/2/2012 10:40:45 AM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3254(2-8-2)
Views:  100   Comments: 0
CN 2-8-2 Mikado #3254 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 2-8-2 Mikado #3254 - Canadian National
Description:  The smoke & steam almost hide the upper floor of Bridge 60 Tower at the throat of the Steamtown Museum yard.
Photo Date:  10/10/2012  Upload Date: 11/2/2012 10:40:49 AM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3254(2-8-2)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
CN 2-8-2 Mikado #3254 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 2-8-2 Mikado #3254 - Canadian National
Description:  Almost by cue, CN 3254 stops in front of Bridge 60 Tower for a photo shoot for the only photographer around this gray day - me!
Photo Date:  10/10/2012  Upload Date: 11/2/2012 10:40:53 AM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3254(2-8-2)
Views:  87   Comments: 1
CNJ Combo 303 - Central RR of New Jersey
Title:  CNJ Combo 303 - Central RR of New Jersey
Description:  Built in 1926 by the Pressed Steel Car Company, it eventually was traded to Steamtown Museum in 1971 and restored in 1995, now serving on the tourist train from the Museum.
Photo Date:  10/10/2012  Upload Date: 11/2/2012 10:40:57 AM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
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Views:  294   Comments: 0
CNJ Coach 1026 - Central RR of New Jersey
Title:  CNJ Coach 1026 - Central RR of New Jersey
Description:  This car was built by American Car & Foundry in 1923 as a 78 passenger coach and eventually purchased by the Steamtown Museum in mid-1975 at the Bellows Falls, VT, location and finally settling in at the Scranton PA location.
Photo Date:  10/10/2012  Upload Date: 11/2/2012 10:41:01 AM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
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Views:  1239   Comments: 0
Conductor keeps a watchful eye
Title:  Conductor keeps a watchful eye
Description:  As the train continues through some of its maneuvers on its return to Steamtown Museum, the conductor keeps a watchful eye.
Photo Date:  10/10/2012  Upload Date: 11/2/2012 10:41:05 AM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
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Views:  85   Comments: 1
Raidos Status
Title:  Raidos Status
Description:  The conductor then reports the rear status to the engineer with his radio. Gone are the days of hand and lantern signs!
Photo Date:  10/10/2012  Upload Date: 11/2/2012 10:41:12 AM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
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Views:  56   Comments: 0
CN 2-8-2 Mikado #3254 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 2-8-2 Mikado #3254 - Canadian National
Description:  Continuing forward before reversing into the Steamtown Museum, CN 3254 passes by some of the remaining Delaware, Lackawanna & Western yard foundations.
Photo Date:  10/10/2012  Upload Date: 11/2/2012 10:41:19 AM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3254(2-8-2)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
CN 2-8-2 Mikado #3254 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 2-8-2 Mikado #3254 - Canadian National
Description:  Still kicking out smoke that clouds the gray day, CN 3254 continures forward before it eventually can back into the Steamtown Museum.
Photo Date:  10/10/2012  Upload Date: 11/2/2012 10:41:25 AM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3254(2-8-2)
Views:  86   Comments: 0
CN 2-8-2 Mikado #3254 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 2-8-2 Mikado #3254 - Canadian National
Description:  Finally at the head of the "y", CN 3254 stops to give the conductors a chance to re-align the switch for the Museum siding.
Photo Date:  10/10/2012  Upload Date: 11/2/2012 10:41:31 AM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3254(2-8-2)
Views:  77   Comments: 0
Aligning the switch
Title:  Aligning the switch
Description:  With a watchful eye from the senior conductor, a conductor approaches the Museum siding switch.
Photo Date:  10/10/2012  Upload Date: 11/2/2012 10:41:57 AM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
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Views:  68   Comments: 0
Aligning the switch
Title:  Aligning the switch
Description:  With one quick move, the switch is thrown and the switch direction indicator rotates from red to grenn.
Photo Date:  10/10/2012  Upload Date: 11/2/2012 10:42:34 AM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
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Views:  62   Comments: 0
Aligning the switch
Title:  Aligning the switch
Description:  After completing the re-alignment for the Museum siding, the switch direction indicator now is set for the siding.
Photo Date:  10/10/2012  Upload Date: 11/2/2012 10:42:40 AM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
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Views:  58   Comments: 0
A friendly wave
Title:  A friendly wave
Description:  The senior conductor gives a friendly wave as CN 3254 proceeds toward the Steamtown Roundhouse.
Photo Date:  10/10/2012  Upload Date: 11/2/2012 10:42:46 AM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
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Views:  70   Comments: 0
CN 2-8-2 Mikado #3254 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 2-8-2 Mikado #3254 - Canadian National
Description:  Almost enveloped in its own steam, CN 3254 continues to back into the Steamtown Roundhouse.
Photo Date:  10/10/2012  Upload Date: 11/2/2012 10:42:52 AM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3254(2-8-2)
Views:  117   Comments: 1
CN 2-8-2 Mikado #3254 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 2-8-2 Mikado #3254 - Canadian National
Description:  A closeup front shot shows the passenger riding in the cab on the fireman's side watching us as we watch them back into the Steamtown Roundhouse.
Photo Date:  10/10/2012  Upload Date: 11/2/2012 10:42:59 AM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3254(2-8-2)
Views:  432   Comments: 1
CN 2-8-2 Mikado #3254 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 2-8-2 Mikado #3254 - Canadian National
Description:  Finally into the Steamtown Roundhouse area, it will disembark is current passengers and pick up more for an afternoon run today. Finally the sun has burst through the gray skies. Unfortunately I'm done with my picture taking! How did the sun know???
Photo Date:  10/10/2012  Upload Date: 11/2/2012 10:43:05 AM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CN 3254(2-8-2)
Views:  133   Comments: 3


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