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| Title: |
Southern Railway EMD SD-40-2 3210 |
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11/5/1987 Upload Date: 6/2/2008 5:56:00 PM |
| Location: |
Hellertown, PA |
| Author: |
andrew koenigsberg |
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SOU 3210(SD40-2) |
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824 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR 6144 and 6824 |
| Description: |
Two CR units illustrate the grade difference in Saucon yard in Hellertown PA on 06FEB1995 |
| Photo Date: |
2/6/1995 Upload Date: 10/17/2017 3:58:45 AM |
| Location: |
Hellertown, PA |
| Author: |
Donald Albertson |
| Categories: |
Yard |
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CR 6144(C40-8W) CR 6824(SD50) |
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482 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
C40-8W's |
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As you can see, there was quite a grade out of Saucon yard. Once a busy place, when Bethlehem Steel's coke works shut down the yard was closed. These tracks are history. |
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2/6/1995 Upload Date: 2/14/2008 4:11:36 AM |
| Location: |
Hellertown, PA |
| Author: |
Donald Albertson |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6144(C40-8W) CR 6042(C40-8) |
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897 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR SD50's |
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And a pair of EMD's at Saucon yard on 06FEB1995. Tons of contrast... |
| Photo Date: |
2/6/1995 Upload Date: 2/9/2019 7:07:05 AM |
| Location: |
Hellertown, PA |
| Author: |
Donald Albertson |
| Categories: |
Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CR 6700(SD50) CR 6824(SD50) |
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507 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CR power |
| Description: |
Two CR GE's at Saucon yard on 06FEB1995 |
| Photo Date: |
2/6/1995 Upload Date: 2/9/2019 7:05:09 AM |
| Location: |
Hellertown, PA |
| Author: |
Donald Albertson |
| Categories: |
Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CR 6144(C40-8W) CR 6042(C40-8) |
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454 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CR 5044 |
| Description: |
Well by this time, Saucon yard has been removed. This was the last time I'd ever see a train there as the mill was ready to be closed and the coke works would soon follow. |
| Photo Date: |
3/15/1995 Upload Date: 11/24/2018 4:00:42 PM |
| Location: |
Hellertown, PA |
| Author: |
Donald Albertson |
| Categories: |
Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CR 5044(B36-7) |
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478 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
NS slug set at Allentown yard |
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NS 3800 and slug 974 work the west end of Allentown yard on 18FEB2002, both still in CR blue |
| Photo Date: |
2/18/2002 Upload Date: 11/7/2018 6:49:46 PM |
| Location: |
Hellertown, PA |
| Author: |
Donald Albertson |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
NS 3800(SD38) NS 974(MT6) |
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613 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
Rusting rails |
| Description: |
Dead weeds along the abadoned right of way. |
| Photo Date: |
2/17/2005 Upload Date: 4/26/2005 4:37:14 PM |
| Location: |
Hellertown, PA |
| Author: |
Matthew Sebastionelli |
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379 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Control Point? |
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From the looks of this control box, I'd say there use to be a control point some where nearby. |
| Photo Date: |
2/17/2005 Upload Date: 4/26/2005 4:39:49 PM |
| Location: |
Hellertown, PA |
| Author: |
Matthew Sebastionelli |
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261 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Unloading site for hoppers? |
| Description: |
I take it this use to be an area where hoppers would unload something here. |
| Photo Date: |
2/17/2005 Upload Date: 4/26/2005 4:44:34 PM |
| Location: |
Hellertown, PA |
| Author: |
Matthew Sebastionelli |
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224 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
High St Overpass |
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The Wooden High Street Overpass still in use today for traffic. Just FYI weight limit is 8 Tons. |
| Photo Date: |
2/17/2005 Upload Date: 4/26/2005 4:54:04 PM |
| Location: |
Hellertown, PA |
| Author: |
Matthew Sebastionelli |
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310 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
More ties |
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Looking north is the wooden High St overpass. Yes its still being!used today for traffic. |
| Photo Date: |
2/17/2005 Upload Date: 4/26/2005 4:51:19 PM |
| Location: |
Hellertown, PA |
| Author: |
Matthew Sebastionelli |
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202 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Crew working on the abandoned R.O.W. |
| Description: |
Looking north on the High St Overpass we see a crew removing the ties. |
| Photo Date: |
2/17/2005 Upload Date: 4/26/2005 4:56:29 PM |
| Location: |
Hellertown, PA |
| Author: |
Matthew Sebastionelli |
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477 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Abandoned Signal Tower |
| Description: |
The top four signal heads are the three aspect and the bottom two are two aspect going across. |
| Photo Date: |
2/17/2005 Upload Date: 4/26/2005 4:41:53 PM |
| Location: |
Hellertown, PA |
| Author: |
Matthew Sebastionelli |
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526 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Silvex Road underpass |
| Description: |
Silvex Road going underneath the abadoned Saucon Yard. Interstate 78 is to the upper left of the picture. |
| Photo Date: |
2/17/2005 Upload Date: 4/26/2005 4:59:11 PM |
| Location: |
Hellertown, PA |
| Author: |
Matthew Sebastionelli |
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189 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Ties sole what still in place. |
| Description: |
Lokking south down the branch you can all of the ties are still there along with some garbage and dead weedq. |
| Photo Date: |
2/17/2005 Upload Date: 4/26/2005 4:48:04 PM |
| Location: |
Hellertown, PA |
| Author: |
Matthew Sebastionelli |
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249 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Down trees on the line |
| Description: |
Dead trees lie on the abandoned branch. |
| Photo Date: |
2/17/2005 Upload Date: 4/26/2005 4:35:11 PM |
| Location: |
Hellertown, PA |
| Author: |
Matthew Sebastionelli |
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192 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
The Water Street Crossing as of 2/17/2005 |
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Here we see the street paved lver the tracks with the crossing gates removed. |
| Photo Date: |
2/17/2005 Upload Date: 4/26/2005 4:32:49 PM |
| Location: |
Hellertown, PA |
| Author: |
Matthew Sebastionelli |
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201 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CP Power |
| Description: |
CP 38T power laying over at Bethlehem Steel |
| Photo Date: |
2/12/2009 Upload Date: 3/13/2009 7:37:07 PM |
| Location: |
Hellertown, PA |
| Author: |
Drake Szcfepanski |
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| Locomotives: |
CP 5919(SD40-2) |
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447 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Crane Action |
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| Photo Date: |
8/13/2009 Upload Date: 12/2/2010 4:05:18 PM |
| Location: |
Hellertown, PA |
| Author: |
Tom D |
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193 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Yard Full Of Hoppers |
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| Photo Date: |
8/13/2009 Upload Date: 12/2/2010 4:05:34 PM |
| Location: |
Hellertown, PA |
| Author: |
Tom D |
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223 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Former Reading Roundhouse |
| Description: |
Former Reading Railroad Saucon Creek roundhouse stills stands. |
| Photo Date: |
6/19/2011 Upload Date: 6/19/2011 6:36:17 PM |
| Location: |
Hellertown, PA |
| Author: |
Jonah P |
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