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5/18/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Reading Blue Mountain & Northern
Model:Budd RDC3Built As:BM 6305 (RDC3)
Serial Number:6819Order No:
Frame Number:Built:2/1958
Notes:Ex BMRG 9166
Other locos with this serial:  RDG 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9166(RDC3) BM 6305(RDC3)
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The RDC's on the west leg of the wye at Mill Creek Junction
Title:  The RDC's on the west leg of the wye at Mill Creek Junction
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/15/2023  Upload Date: 4/16/2023 2:12:54 PM
Location:  Palo Alto, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1)
Views:  71   Comments: 1
The RDC excursion train pauses at Minersville
Title:  The RDC excursion train pauses at Minersville
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/15/2023  Upload Date: 4/16/2023 2:15:41 PM
Location:  Minersville, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1)
Views:  58   Comments: 0
Rare Mileage:  The RDC's newly arrived at Tremont, PA
Title:  Rare Mileage: The RDC's newly arrived at Tremont, PA
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/15/2023  Upload Date: 4/16/2023 2:18:43 PM
Location:  Tremont, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1)
Views:  72   Comments: 1
Re-boarding the train at Tremont Station
Title:  Re-boarding the train at Tremont Station
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/15/2023  Upload Date: 4/16/2023 2:34:37 PM
Location:  Tremont, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3)
Views:  174   Comments: 0
RBMN 9166
Title:  RBMN 9166
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/6/2023  Upload Date: 7/2/2023 3:32:22 PM
Location:  North Reading, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  25   Comments: 0
RBMN 9166
Title:  RBMN 9166
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/26/2023  Upload Date: 5/26/2023 9:04:21 PM
Location:  North Reading, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9166(RDC3)
Views:  28   Comments: 0
RBMN 9166 and RBMN 9168
Title:  RBMN 9166 and RBMN 9168
Description:  RBMN 9166 and RBMN 9168.
Photo Date:  6/3/2023  Upload Date: 6/13/2023 8:59:49 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Max Smith
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1)
Views:  54   Comments: 0
RBMN 9166 and RBMN PIJT
Title:  RBMN 9166 and RBMN PIJT
Description:  Someone from RBMN 9166 yells at the engineer on RBMN PIJT.
Photo Date:  6/3/2023  Upload Date: 6/13/2023 9:06:02 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Max Smith
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 2012(GP38-2)
Views:  51   Comments: 0
Thumbs up!
Title:  Thumbs up!
Description:  Someone from RBMN 9166 gives the engineer on RBMN PIJT the thumbs up.
Photo Date:  6/3/2023  Upload Date: 6/13/2023 9:07:15 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Max Smith
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 2012(GP38-2)
Views:  47   Comments: 0
RBMN 9166 and RBMN PIJT
Title:  RBMN 9166 and RBMN PIJT
Description:  RBMN 9166 and RBMN PIJT.
Photo Date:  6/3/2023  Upload Date: 6/13/2023 9:08:14 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Max Smith
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 2012(GP38-2)
Views:  57   Comments: 0
RBMN 9166 and RBMN PIJT
Title:  RBMN 9166 and RBMN PIJT
Description:  AS RBMN PIJT backs into the yard, the Budd RDCs begin to move south.
Photo Date:  6/3/2023  Upload Date: 6/13/2023 9:11:20 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Max Smith
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 2012(GP38-2)
Views:  53   Comments: 0
RBMN 9168
Title:  RBMN 9168
Description:  RBMN 9168 and RBMN 9166 pass by the former Central Railroad of New Jersey station.
Photo Date:  6/3/2023  Upload Date: 6/13/2023 9:33:39 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Max Smith
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3)
Views:  75   Comments: 0
RBMN 1542
Title:  RBMN 1542
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/29/2023  Upload Date: 7/30/2023 4:36:33 PM
Location:  North Reading, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 1542(MP15DC) RBMN 2013(GP38-2) RBMN 9166(RDC3)
Views:  44   Comments: 0
RBMN 9166
Title:  RBMN 9166
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/29/2023  Upload Date: 7/30/2023 4:36:45 PM
Location:  Tuckerton, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9166(RDC3)
Views:  49   Comments: 0
RBMN 9166
Title:  RBMN 9166
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/22/2023  Upload Date: 9/24/2023 4:22:45 PM
Location:  North Reading, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9166(RDC3)
Views:  20   Comments: 0
RBMN 9166
Title:  RBMN 9166
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/30/2023  Upload Date: 10/2/2023 7:17:22 PM
Location:  North Reading, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9166(RDC3)
Views:  13   Comments: 0
RBMN 2012
Title:  RBMN 2012
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/2023  Upload Date: 10/1/2023 9:12:00 PM
Location:  North Reading, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2012(GP38-2) RBMN 2102(4-8-4) RBMN 9166(RDC3)
Views:  30   Comments: 0
RBMN 270
Title:  RBMN 270
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/2023  Upload Date: 10/1/2023 9:12:13 PM
Location:  North Reading, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 270(F9A) RBMN 2012(GP38-2) RBMN 2102(4-8-4) RBMN 9166(RDC3)
Views:  57   Comments: 0
RBMN 3052
Title:  RBMN 3052
Description:  Never heard an exact reason, but the trio of RDCs in from Pottsville were being run between an SD40-2 and a GP38-2
Photo Date:  10/14/2023  Upload Date: 10/17/2023 4:24:04 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe Junction, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 3052(SD40-2) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 2012(GP38-2)
Views:  47   Comments: 0
RBMN 3052
Title:  RBMN 3052
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/14/2023  Upload Date: 10/17/2023 4:25:02 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe Junction, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 3052(SD40-2) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1)
Views:  38   Comments: 0
RBMN 3052
Title:  RBMN 3052
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/14/2023  Upload Date: 10/17/2023 4:26:13 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe Junction, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 3052(SD40-2) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 2012(GP38-2)
Views:  46   Comments: 0
RBMN 9166, 2014
Title:  RBMN 9166, 2014
Description:  The gorge train passes the RDCs
Photo Date:  11/5/2023  Upload Date: 11/8/2023 9:46:53 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 2014(GP38-2)
Views:  36   Comments: 2
RBMN 9166 & Dave
Title:  RBMN 9166 & Dave
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/1/2023  Upload Date: 12/4/2023 7:15:44 PM
Location:  North Reading, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9166(RDC3)
Views:  21   Comments: 0
RBMN 1542
Title:  RBMN 1542
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/1/2023  Upload Date: 12/4/2023 7:17:57 PM
Location:  North Reading, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 1542(MP15DC) RBMN 9166(RDC3)
Views:  32   Comments: 1
RBMN 9166
Title:  RBMN 9166
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/1/2023  Upload Date: 12/4/2023 7:16:21 PM
Location:  North Reading, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9166(RDC3)
Views:  19   Comments: 0
RBMN 9166
Title:  RBMN 9166
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/2/2023  Upload Date: 12/4/2023 7:15:49 PM
Location:  Leesport, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1)
Views:  21   Comments: 0
Loading sandwiches
Title:  Loading sandwiches
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/24/2024 7:21:46 PM
Location:  Ashland, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9166(RDC3)
Views:  9   Comments: 0
Photo run-by at the East portal of Mahanoy Tunnel
Title:  Photo run-by at the East portal of Mahanoy Tunnel
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/21/2024 8:30:28 AM
Location:  Buck Mountain, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3)
Views:  23   Comments: 0
Mahanoy Tunnel photo run-by
Title:  Mahanoy Tunnel photo run-by
Description:  At 3409 feet, the Mahanoy tunnel under Buck Mountain was the longest tunnel on the Reading Railroad, and the only one to have a ventilation system - not fan housings on either side of the portal. Interstate highway I-81 and another RBMN branch run along the top of this mountain / not visible in this photo
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/21/2024 8:32:30 AM
Location:  Buck Mountain, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1)
Views:  24   Comments: 0
RBMN 9167
Title:  RBMN 9167
Description:  The RDCs arrive from their deadhead move up from Reading Outer Station.
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:50:34 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 5014(SD50)
Views:  15   Comments: 0
RBMN 9167
Title:  RBMN 9167
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:51:01 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 5014(SD50) RBMN 5049(SD50)
Views:  20   Comments: 0
RBMN 9167
Title:  RBMN 9167
Description:  The view from the 9166 as it rounds the curve at Molino,
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 4:26:58 PM
Location:  Molino, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3)
Views:  11   Comments: 0
RBMN 9167
Title:  RBMN 9167
Description:  The view from the 9166 as our train rolls through Tamaqua Yard and past power taking on fuel.
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:51:28 PM
Location:  Tamaqua, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 2004(SD38) RBMN 3058(SD40-2) RBMN 2017(GP38-2)
Views:  19   Comments: 0
RBMN 9167
Title:  RBMN 9167
Description:  The Budd cars head down into Mahanoy Tunnel, under Buck Mountain, to perform their first photo runby of the trip
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:51:55 PM
Location:  Barnesville, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3)
Views:  10   Comments: 0
RBMN 9168
Title:  RBMN 9168
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:52:27 PM
Location:  Barnesville, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3)
Views:  6   Comments: 0
RBMN 9168
Title:  RBMN 9168
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:52:55 PM
Location:  Barnesville, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1)
Views:  10   Comments: 0
RBMN 9168
Title:  RBMN 9168
Description:  Parked for a static photo shoot.
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:53:48 PM
Location:  Barnesville, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1)
Views:  15   Comments: 0
RBMN 9168
Title:  RBMN 9168
Description:  Our next stop was at Quality Hill Road in Gilberton.
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:54:37 PM
Location:  Gilberton, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1)
Views:  9   Comments: 0
RBMN 9168
Title:  RBMN 9168
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:54:57 PM
Location:  Gilberton, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1)
Views:  7   Comments: 0
RBMN 9167
Title:  RBMN 9167
Description:  Performing a photo runby at the west end of the NAPA coal mine.
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:55:29 PM
Location:  Gilberton, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1)
Views:  13   Comments: 0
RBMN 9168
Title:  RBMN 9168
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:56:06 PM
Location:  Gilberton, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1)
Views:  13   Comments: 0
RBMN 9167
Title:  RBMN 9167
Description:  After stopping for lunch, our next runby location was at Gordon, PA, past the remains of the old stone water tower at the right.
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:56:39 PM
Location:  Gordon, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1)
Views:  12   Comments: 0
RBMN 9167
Title:  RBMN 9167
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:57:16 PM
Location:  Gordon, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1)
Views:  7   Comments: 0
RBMN 9167
Title:  RBMN 9167
Description:  The first passenger train to arrive at Locust Gap in decades.
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:57:57 PM
Location:  Locust Gap, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3)
Views:  7   Comments: 0
RBMN 9167
Title:  RBMN 9167
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:58:46 PM
Location:  Locust Gap, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3)
Views:  14   Comments: 0
RBMN 9167
Title:  RBMN 9167
Description:  Rounding a curve north of Locust Gap, with the valley out before us.
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 4:04:15 PM
Location:  Locust Gap, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3)
Views:  9   Comments: 0
RBMN 9168
Title:  RBMN 9168
Description:  Performing a runby at Mt. Carmel Junction. We would proceed further to CP NORA, where the R&N (rarely) interchanges with the Shamokin Valley Railroad, but poor ground conditions prevented us from disembarking.
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 3:59:29 PM
Location:  Mount Carmel Junction, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9168(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9167(RDC1)
Views:  10   Comments: 0
RBMN 9167
Title:  RBMN 9167
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 4:00:07 PM
Location:  Mount Carmel Junction, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1)
Views:  9   Comments: 0
RBMN 9166
Title:  RBMN 9166
Description:  Heading back through Locust Gap, there was a rough crossing and when we passed there was a loud noise. We had snagged one of the generator doors on the 9166 on the ground and bent the door, resulting in an unplanned stop until the door could be repaired.
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 4:02:50 PM
Location:  Locust Gap, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9166(RDC3)
Views:  12   Comments: 0
RBMN 9167
Title:  RBMN 9167
Description:  The last photo stop was at the north portal of Mahanoy Tunnel
Photo Date:  4/20/2024  Upload Date: 4/23/2024 4:00:35 PM
Location:  Barnesville, PA
Author:  Nicholas Dixon
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 9167(RDC1) RBMN 9166(RDC3) RBMN 9168(RDC1)
Views:  13   Comments: 0


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