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Erie R3 2-10-2 4206
Title:  Erie R3 2-10-2 4206
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/1941  Upload Date: 8/9/2022 11:37:40 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  H. K. Vollrath Col.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ERIE 4206(2-10-2)
Views:  202   Comments: 0
ERIE 2-10-2 #4206
Title:  ERIE 2-10-2 #4206
Description:  This 1919 Alco-Brooks built "Santa Fe" type locomotive was a class R-3 unit with 63" drivers, developing a boiler pressure of 200 psi for its 30"x32" cylinders and generated a tractive effort of 77,714 lb. C.W. Jernstrom photo
Photo Date:  9/11/1941  Upload Date: 12/30/2013 5:22:49 AM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  ERIE 4206(2-10-2)
Views:  1238   Comments: 0
Erie N1 2-8-2 3082
Title:  Erie N1 2-8-2 3082
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1946  Upload Date: 8/9/2022 11:33:21 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  H. K. Vollrath Col.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ERIE 3082(2-8-2)
Views:  189   Comments: 0
Erie R-3 2-10-2 4215
Title:  Erie R-3 2-10-2 4215
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1946  Upload Date: 8/12/2022 10:07:42 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  H. K. Vollrath Col.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ERIE 4215(2-10-2)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
Erie J2 2-10-0 2428
Title:  Erie J2 2-10-0 2428
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/1/1947  Upload Date: 8/9/2022 10:59:52 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  H. K. Vollrath Col.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ERIE 2428(2-10-0)
Views:  190   Comments: 0
Erie N1 2-8-2 3050
Title:  Erie N1 2-8-2 3050
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/1947  Upload Date: 8/9/2022 11:32:25 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  H. K. Vollrath Col.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ERIE 3050(2-8-2)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
Erie R3 2-10-2 4207
Title:  Erie R3 2-10-2 4207
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/1947  Upload Date: 8/9/2022 11:38:09 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  H. K. Vollrath Col.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ERIE 4207(2-10-2)
Views:  207   Comments: 0
ERIE 2-10-2 #4207 - Erie RR
Title:  ERIE 2-10-2 #4207 - Erie RR
Description:  This 1919 Alco built R-3 class "Santa Fe" style locomotive still hissing steam while it sits at Avoca, PA. It served well but was retired between 1949-52. Photo credit goes to Bert Pennypacker photo.
Photo Date:  6/3/1948  Upload Date: 8/1/2013 11:52:37 AM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  ERIE 4207(2-10-2)
Views:  1415   Comments: 1
Erie S-3 2-8-4 3373
Title:  Erie S-3 2-8-4 3373
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/1949  Upload Date: 8/19/2022 10:27:06 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  H. K. Vollrath Col.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ERIE 3373(2-8-4)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
TCB 203 sits
Title:  TCB 203 sits
Description:  An unidentified locomotive sits at Avoca with a plastic pellets car.
Photo Date:  8/9/2005  Upload Date: 10/9/2005 8:31:39 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Bryan Eberly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TCB 203(B30-7)
Views:  635   Comments: 0
TCB 203 sits
Title:  TCB 203 sits
Description:  An unidentified locomotive sits at Avoca with a plastic pellets car.
Photo Date:  8/9/2005  Upload Date: 10/9/2005 8:31:40 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Bryan Eberly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TCB 203(B30-7)
Views:  529   Comments: 0
TCB 203 sits
Title:  TCB 203 sits
Description:  An unidentified locomotive sits at Avoca with a plastic pellets car.
Photo Date:  8/9/2005  Upload Date: 10/9/2005 8:31:38 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Bryan Eberly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TCB 203(B30-7)
Views:  555   Comments: 0
TCB 203 sits
Title:  TCB 203 sits
Description:  An unidentified locomotive sits at Avoca with a plastic pellets car.
Photo Date:  8/9/2005  Upload Date: 10/9/2005 8:31:38 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Bryan Eberly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TCB 203(B30-7)
Views:  471   Comments: 0
Reading and Northern 3056
Title:  Reading and Northern 3056
Description:  Reading and Northern 3056 crosses McAlpine St. in Avoca, PA.
Photo Date:  4/15/2007  Upload Date: 8/5/2008 9:43:24 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Mark Obrzut
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 3056(SD40-2)
Views:  585   Comments: 0
Reading and Northern 3056
Title:  Reading and Northern 3056
Description:  Reading and Northern in Avoca.
Photo Date:  5/27/2007  Upload Date: 7/16/2008 9:27:11 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Mark Obrzut
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 3056(SD40-2)
Views:  510   Comments: 0
Canadian Pacific 5937
Title:  Canadian Pacific 5937
Description:  CP 5937, lead locomotive hauling the Ringling Brothers Circus train through Avoca.
Photo Date:  6/4/2007  Upload Date: 7/14/2008 8:32:50 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Mark Obrzut
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 5937(SD40-2)
Views:  442   Comments: 0
Canadian Pacific 5641
Title:  Canadian Pacific 5641
Description:  CP 5641, second locomotive pulling Ringling Brothers train through Avoca.
Photo Date:  6/4/2007  Upload Date: 7/14/2008 8:38:26 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Mark Obrzut
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 5641(SD40-2)
Views:  373   Comments: 0
Reading and Northern 3055 and 802
Title:  Reading and Northern 3055 and 802
Description:  Reading and Northern 3055 and 802 cross under the Pittston Ave. Bridge. Photo was taken from on top on the bridge. It was a very bright day.
Photo Date:  8/3/2008  Upload Date: 8/9/2008 9:49:55 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Mark Obrzut
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 3055(SD40-2) RBMN 802(SW8)
Views:  827   Comments: 0
Reading and Northern
Title:  Reading and Northern
Description:  Reading and Northern passes under Pittston Ave. Bridge in Avoca, PA. The line on the left is the Canadian Pacific Mainline, the CP and RBMN lines criss-cross at this point.
Photo Date:  8/3/2008  Upload Date: 8/10/2008 10:57:26 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Mark Obrzut
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  174   Comments: 0
Reading and Northern 3051
Title:  Reading and Northern 3051
Description:  Reading and Northern 3051 rolling through Avoca, PA. The other tracks on the right is the Canadian Pacific Line. The lines criss-cross here. This picture was taken from the Pittston Ave. Bridge.
Photo Date:  8/17/2008  Upload Date: 8/19/2008 3:33:18 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Mark Obrzut
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 3051(SD40-2)
Views:  781   Comments: 3
Reading and Northern 2004
Title:  Reading and Northern 2004
Description:  Overhead shot of RBMN 2004 in Avoca, PA.
Photo Date:  8/24/2008  Upload Date: 12/31/2008 8:14:24 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Mark Obrzut
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2004(SD38)
Views:  592   Comments: 0
Reading and Northern 3053
Title:  Reading and Northern 3053
Description:  RBMN 3053 rolls through Avoca, PA.
Photo Date:  11/9/2008  Upload Date: 11/9/2008 9:25:00 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Mark Obrzut
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 3053(SD40-2)
Views:  226   Comments: 1
Reading and Northern 3053
Title:  Reading and Northern 3053
Description:  RBMN 3053 coming through Avoca, PA. This overhead shot I took is from the Pittston Ave. Bridge. The other rail line in the Canadian Pacific Line. They criss cross here.
Photo Date:  11/9/2008  Upload Date: 1/13/2009 6:10:18 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Mark Obrzut
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  194   Comments: 0
Reading and Northern 3051
Title:  Reading and Northern 3051
Description:  RBMN 3051 coming through Avoca, PA. This overhead shot I took is from the Pittston Ave. Bridge. The other rail line in the Canadian Pacific Line. They criss cross here.
Photo Date:  2/7/2009  Upload Date: 2/9/2009 8:53:59 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Mark Obrzut
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 3051(SD40-2)
Views:  271   Comments: 0
CP 513-28
Title:  CP 513-28
Description:  A pair of the faded CP/Guilford/B&M GP40-2s make an appearance on the Sunbury-Binghamton road local. They are seen passing the old station in Avoca at 11:57AM.
Photo Date:  2/28/2009  Upload Date: 2/28/2009 3:56:36 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Austin MacDougall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 4653(GP40-2) CP 4650(GP40-2)
Views:  732   Comments: 0
Reading and Northern 5014
Title:  Reading and Northern 5014
Description:  One of my favorite places shot RBMN overhead, standing on the Pittston Ave Bridge. The other line is the Canadian Pacific line. The lines criss cross here.
Photo Date:  4/11/2009  Upload Date: 4/13/2009 7:45:06 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Mark Obrzut
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 5014(SD50)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
CP 259-16
Title:  CP 259-16
Description:  CP 259 heads north under the Route 11 overpass at 8:48AM with a pair of GEVOs.
Photo Date:  7/16/2009  Upload Date: 7/16/2009 4:23:42 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Austin MacDougall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 8852(ES44AC) CP 8837(ES44AC)
Views:  573   Comments: 0
CP 165-11
Title:  CP 165-11
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/12/2010  Upload Date: 6/12/2010 3:04:58 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Austin MacDougall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 6055(SD60)
Views:  224   Comments: 1
CP 512-16
Title:  CP 512-16
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/16/2010  Upload Date: 12/9/2010 4:40:17 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Austin MacDougall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 4651(GP40-2) CP 7305(GP38-2)
Views:  647   Comments: 1
CP D11-16
Title:  CP D11-16
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/16/2010  Upload Date: 12/9/2010 4:41:45 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Austin MacDougall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DH 7312(GP38-2) CP 7310(GP38-2)
Views:  420   Comments: 2
CP 513-16
Title:  CP 513-16
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/16/2010  Upload Date: 10/17/2010 4:22:34 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Austin MacDougall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DH 7303(GP38-2)
Views:  282   Comments: 3
Dual Curves
Title:  Dual Curves
Description:  Dual curves in Avoca, Pa. Reading Northern track is to the left, CP Sunbury Sub is to the right.
Photo Date:  12/20/2010  Upload Date: 12/20/2010 9:06:44 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Bridge,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  140   Comments: 0
Crossover under the Rt.11 Bridge
Title:  Crossover under the Rt.11 Bridge
Description:  The CP Sunbury Sub crosses over the RBMN directly under Rt. US 11 here in Avoca
Photo Date:  12/20/2010  Upload Date: 12/20/2010 9:07:47 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Bridge,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  204   Comments: 0
CP/NS 412
Title:  CP/NS 412
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2010  Upload Date: 1/1/2011 9:59:34 AM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Brandon Kaback
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  NS 7654(ES40DC) NS 9295(C40-9W)
Views:  334   Comments: 0
CP 165
Title:  CP 165
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/8/2011  Upload Date: 1/13/2011 8:26:23 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Daniel Yeninas
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives: 
Views:  108   Comments: 0
CP 257-11
Title:  CP 257-11
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/12/2011  Upload Date: 2/12/2011 10:55:07 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Austin MacDougall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 8804(ES44AC)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
A cool location. The track on the left is Reading and Northern
Title:  A cool location. The track on the left is Reading and Northern
Description:  Ooh, a race!!! Will 7303 win, or will 2 guys and a dog?
Photo Date:  4/27/2011  Upload Date: 4/29/2011 7:56:06 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  DH 7303(GP38-2) CP 7303(GP38-2) CP 8230(GP9u)
Views:  534   Comments: 0
Here is where the CP Sunbury Sub crosses over the RBMN
Title:  Here is where the CP Sunbury Sub crosses over the RBMN
Description:  I think the D&H won this race. The losers are the ones walking on the RBMN tracks!!
Photo Date:  4/27/2011  Upload Date: 4/29/2011 7:57:22 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  DH 7303(GP38-2) CP 7303(GP38-2) CP 8230(GP9u)
Views:  494   Comments: 0
Green signal to Pittston. The fork to she left is the RBMN connector
Title:  Green signal to Pittston. The fork to she left is the RBMN connector
Description:  About 15 miles south, a landslide blocked the Sunbury Sub today, so this local is the only train running
Photo Date:  4/27/2011  Upload Date: 4/29/2011 7:59:41 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  DH 7303(GP38-2) CP 7303(GP38-2)
Views:  615   Comments: 0
1 Approaching the Avoca Triple Bridge
Title:  1 Approaching the Avoca Triple Bridge
Description:  US11, CP Sunbury Sub, Reading & Northern comprise the triple bridge
Photo Date:  4/29/2011  Upload Date: 4/29/2011 7:55:05 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  DH 7303(GP38-2) CP 7303(GP38-2) CP 8230(GP9u)
Views:  423   Comments: 0
LS 5700
Title:  LS 5700
Description:  New power for the Luzerne Susquehanna Railway Ex-CP 5700 & 5721 @ Avoca PA
Photo Date:  5/24/2011  Upload Date: 5/24/2011 9:24:08 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Matt Provenza
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LS 5700(SD40-2) LS 5721(SD40-2)
Views:  1072   Comments: 1
931
Title:  931
Description:  The 931 crossing McAlpine Street in Avoca.
Photo Date:  6/30/2011  Upload Date: 7/5/2011 10:31:03 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Samantha Whipple
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  110   Comments: 1
CP 933-17
Title:  CP 933-17
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/18/2011  Upload Date: 8/21/2011 1:41:31 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Austin MacDougall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GMTX 9073(SD60) NS 9951(C40-9W)
Views:  393   Comments: 0
LRWY 2300
Title:  LRWY 2300
Description:  Lehigh Railway 2300 working on the Luzerne Susquehanna (Ex-Erie) heading towards the Petrogas facility located in the old Erie RR Yards
Photo Date:  1/23/2012  Upload Date: 1/26/2012 10:24:21 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Matt Provenza
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LRWY 2300(U23B)
Views:  332   Comments: 0
CP 258-07
Title:  CP 258-07
Description:  Continuing south in sweet evening light, 258 passes the Luzerne & Susquehanna interchange at Avoca.
Photo Date:  4/7/2012  Upload Date: 4/7/2012 11:35:24 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Austin MacDougall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ICE 6450(SD40-2) CP 5677(SD40-2)
Views:  407   Comments: 1
258-17
Title:  258-17
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/17/2012  Upload Date: 7/22/2012 9:47:31 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Austin MacDougall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ICE 6456(SD40-2) CP 5690(SD40-2)
Views:  237   Comments: 1
LRWY 2300
Title:  LRWY 2300
Description:  At the Petrogas facility in Avoca (former Erie Yard)
Photo Date:  8/20/2012  Upload Date: 9/1/2012 6:11:01 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Frank Ramiza
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LRWY 2300(U23B)
Views:  387   Comments: 0
LRWY 3001
Title:  LRWY 3001
Description:  At the Petrogas facility in Avoca.
Photo Date:  7/16/2013  Upload Date: 7/16/2013 12:38:53 PM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Frank Ramiza
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LRWY 3001(GP40)
Views:  344   Comments: 0
CP 7306
Title:  CP 7306
Description:  CP 7306 in SL&H paint switching cars in Avoca
Photo Date:  7/25/2013  Upload Date: 7/25/2013 11:21:29 AM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Frank Ramiza
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CP 7306(GP38-2)
Views:  367   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/28/2013  Upload Date: 8/30/2013 7:49:26 AM
Location:  Avoca, PA
Author:  Jason Maino
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  78   Comments: 2

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