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Owner: WKS
Model:GE 65Tonner Built As:AMAX 4 (65Tonner )
Serial Number:32734Order No:
Frame Number: Built:12/1956
Notes:ex-AMAX (US Metal & Refining) 4
Other locos with this serial:  WKS 4(65Tonner ) WKS 734(65Tonner )
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The Hawk Mountain Flyer
Title:  The Hawk Mountain Flyer
Description:  Near the end of the line, along PA 143, north of the Wanamakers Station. This was the first freight charter the 734 pulled on the WK&S.
Photo Date:  4/9/2011  Upload Date: 4/16/2011 6:58:24 PM
Location:  Wanamakers, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  624   Comments: 0
The Hawk Mountain Flyer
Title:  The Hawk Mountain Flyer
Description:  The 734's shiny new paint job.
Photo Date:  4/9/2011  Upload Date: 4/16/2011 7:12:23 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  453   Comments: 0
The Hawk Mountain Flyer
Title:  The Hawk Mountain Flyer
Description:  Old Philly Pike crossing. This was the first freight charter the 734 pulled on the WK&S.
Photo Date:  4/9/2011  Upload Date: 4/16/2011 7:10:27 PM
Location:  Trexler, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  464   Comments: 1
The Hawk Mountain Flyer
Title:  The Hawk Mountain Flyer
Description:  Run-around at the Wanamakers Station. This was the first freight charter the 734 pulled on the WK&S.
Photo Date:  4/9/2011  Upload Date: 4/16/2011 6:59:17 PM
Location:  Wanamakers, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  355   Comments: 0
The Hawk Mountain Flyer
Title:  The Hawk Mountain Flyer
Description:  Levans Road Crossing. This was the first freight charter the 734 pulled on the WK&S.
Photo Date:  4/9/2011  Upload Date: 4/16/2011 7:00:19 PM
Location:  Steinsville, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  372   Comments: 0
The Hawk Mountain Flyer
Title:  The Hawk Mountain Flyer
Description:  This was the first freight charter the 734 pulled on the WK&S.
Photo Date:  4/9/2011  Upload Date: 4/16/2011 7:09:17 PM
Location:  Steinsville, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  321   Comments: 0
The Hawk Mountain Flyer
Title:  The Hawk Mountain Flyer
Description:  Inside of the cab of the 734. This was the first freight charter the 734 pulled on the WK&S.
Photo Date:  4/9/2011  Upload Date: 4/16/2011 6:56:33 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
Categories:  InCab
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  529   Comments: 1
The Hawk Mountain Flyer
Title:  The Hawk Mountain Flyer
Description:  Stopped at the signal after returning to Kempton. This was the first freight charter the 734 pulled on the WK&S.
Photo Date:  4/9/2011  Upload Date: 4/16/2011 7:11:27 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Mike Thomas
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  388   Comments: 1
WKS 734
Title:  WKS 734
Description:  WK&S's latest acquisition is this former AMAX locomotive.
Photo Date:  6/19/2011  Upload Date: 6/19/2011 6:29:46 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Jonah P
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  281   Comments: 0
WKS 734
Title:  WKS 734
Description:  The newest addition to the Hawk Mountain Line after quite a few years of restoration. Acquired by trade from the Railway Restoration Project 113 of Minersville, PA for the CNJ business car 98.
Photo Date:  8/21/2011  Upload Date: 9/3/2011 10:40:46 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  183   Comments: 0
WK&S 65-tonner aside 0-6-0 saddletanker No. 65
Title:  WK&S 65-tonner aside 0-6-0 saddletanker No. 65
Description:  Two 65s
Photo Date:  10/22/2011  Upload Date: 8/9/2013 4:40:02 PM
Location:  Wanamaker, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  117   Comments: 0
WKS 734
Title:  WKS 734
Description:  The newest member of the Hawk Mountain Line's fleet toots its way through the rural public crossing before reaching Wanamakers.
Photo Date:  9/23/2012  Upload Date: 9/24/2012 12:47:41 AM
Location:  Steinsville, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  183   Comments: 0
Runaround
Title:  Runaround
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/23/2012  Upload Date: 11/10/2012 11:38:05 PM
Location:  Wanamakers, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  235   Comments: 0
WKS 734
Title:  WKS 734
Description:  Posing at the former Reading Company station.
Photo Date:  9/23/2012  Upload Date: 9/24/2012 12:54:25 AM
Location:  Wanamakers, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  146   Comments: 0
WKS 734
Title:  WKS 734
Description:  Passing the shelter at Trexler, which was in the process of receiving new paint.
Photo Date:  9/23/2012  Upload Date: 11/10/2012 11:35:38 PM
Location:  Trexler, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  135   Comments: 0
GE Tonners
Title:  GE Tonners
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/23/2012  Upload Date: 11/15/2013 3:28:11 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 7258(45Tonner) WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  174   Comments: 0
Hierarchy of Locomotives
Title:  Hierarchy of Locomotives
Description:  From old to new, the nearly complete roster of WK&S locomotives stand at attention in the yard. 734 will soon depart with the last train of the day to Wanamakers.
Photo Date:  9/23/2012  Upload Date: 9/24/2012 1:17:45 AM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 65(0-6-0T) WKS 7258(45Tonner) WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  321   Comments: 0
The northbound Pumpkin Patch Flyer saunters through Trexler
Title:  The northbound Pumpkin Patch Flyer saunters through Trexler
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/5/2013  Upload Date: 10/5/2013 9:18:34 PM
Location:  Trexler, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  159   Comments: 1
WKS 734 leads the Pumpkin Patch Flyer northbound through Steinsville
Title:  WKS 734 leads the Pumpkin Patch Flyer northbound through Steinsville
Description:  The pumpkin patch trains drew a a lot of families with small children to Kempton today. Enough riders that they added a third coach to the trainset.
Photo Date:  10/5/2013  Upload Date: 10/5/2013 9:19:34 PM
Location:  Steinsville, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  169   Comments: 2
WKS 734
Title:  WKS 734
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2015  Upload Date: 9/1/2015 2:31:59 AM
Location:  Wanamakers, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  113   Comments: 0
The 3:00 p.m. train returns to the station area
Title:  The 3:00 p.m. train returns to the station area
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/2/2015  Upload Date: 8/3/2015 8:31:16 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner ) WKS 65(0-6-0T)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
Getting ready to cut off its train...
Title:  Getting ready to cut off its train...
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/2/2015  Upload Date: 8/3/2015 8:32:14 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  85   Comments: 0
Making its run-around move by the old crossing gate
Title:  Making its run-around move by the old crossing gate
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/2/2015  Upload Date: 8/3/2015 8:34:06 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  157   Comments: 1
Passing by old No. 2
Title:  Passing by old No. 2
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/2/2015  Upload Date: 8/3/2015 8:34:53 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner ) WKS 2(0-4-0T)
Views:  246   Comments: 0
Cab detail of No. 734
Title:  Cab detail of No. 734
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/2/2015  Upload Date: 8/3/2015 8:36:41 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  104   Comments: 0
Nos. 65 & 734 side-by-side
Title:  Nos. 65 & 734 side-by-side
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/2/2015  Upload Date: 8/3/2015 8:37:46 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  WKS 65(0-6-0T) WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  261   Comments: 0
A fine-looking 65-tonner
Title:  A fine-looking 65-tonner
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/2/2015  Upload Date: 8/3/2015 8:38:35 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  147   Comments: 1
WKS 734 leads two coaches, an open air gondola and a Rdg caboose
Title:  WKS 734 leads two coaches, an open air gondola and a Rdg caboose
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/26/2016  Upload Date: 6/27/2016 11:34:19 AM
Location:  Trexler, PA
Author:  Thom Horvath
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  114   Comments: 1
WKS 734
Title:  WKS 734
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/2017  Upload Date: 10/1/2017 7:03:33 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  137   Comments: 1
WKS 734 cab
Title:  WKS 734 cab
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/2017  Upload Date: 10/1/2017 7:03:36 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  159   Comments: 0
WKS 734
Title:  WKS 734
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/2017  Upload Date: 10/1/2017 7:03:54 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  196   Comments: 1
First trip of the day
Title:  First trip of the day
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/2017  Upload Date: 10/1/2017 7:03:56 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  119   Comments: 0
WKS 734
Title:  WKS 734
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/2017  Upload Date: 10/1/2017 7:04:01 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner ) WKS 65(0-6-0T)
Views:  364   Comments: 1
Taking wedding pictures
Title:  Taking wedding pictures
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/2017  Upload Date: 10/1/2017 7:04:10 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  147   Comments: 0
Wedding stop
Title:  Wedding stop
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/2017  Upload Date: 10/1/2017 7:04:21 PM
Location:  Wanamaker, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  133   Comments: 1
Run the power around
Title:  Run the power around
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/2017  Upload Date: 10/1/2017 7:04:36 PM
Location:  Wanamaker, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  147   Comments: 0
WKS 734
Title:  WKS 734
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/2017  Upload Date: 10/1/2017 7:04:41 PM
Location:  Wanamaker, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  198   Comments: 0
WKS 734 builders plate
Title:  WKS 734 builders plate
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/2017  Upload Date: 10/1/2017 7:04:44 PM
Location:  Wanamaker, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  154   Comments: 0
WKS 734
Title:  WKS 734
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/2017  Upload Date: 10/1/2017 7:04:50 PM
Location:  Furmans Grove, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  158   Comments: 0
WKS 734
Title:  WKS 734
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/2017  Upload Date: 10/1/2017 7:04:57 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  145   Comments: 0
WKS 734
Title:  WKS 734
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/2017  Upload Date: 10/1/2017 7:03:20 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  154   Comments: 1
WKS 734
Title:  WKS 734
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/22/2020  Upload Date: 7/12/2023 6:20:54 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  18   Comments: 0
WKS 734 at Kempton a few minutes before the northbound departure
Title:  WKS 734 at Kempton a few minutes before the northbound departure
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/18/2020  Upload Date: 10/19/2020 9:10:45 AM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  92   Comments: 0
WKS 734 at Kempton a few minutes before the northbound departure
Title:  WKS 734 at Kempton a few minutes before the northbound departure
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/18/2020  Upload Date: 10/19/2020 9:09:32 AM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  118   Comments: 1
WKS 734 running around the train at Wanamaker station
Title:  WKS 734 running around the train at Wanamaker station
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/18/2020  Upload Date: 10/19/2020 9:12:10 AM
Location:  Wanamakers, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  105   Comments: 0
WKS 734 arriving at Kempton Station with the last train of the day
Title:  WKS 734 arriving at Kempton Station with the last train of the day
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/18/2020  Upload Date: 10/19/2020 9:05:29 AM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  99   Comments: 1
Santa Train
Title:  Santa Train
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/5/2020  Upload Date: 12/8/2020 4:46:16 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  110   Comments: 0
An Alignment of the Planets
Title:  An Alignment of the Planets
Description:  An alignment of motive power for the Wanamaker Kempton & Southern Railroad
Photo Date:  10/23/2022  Upload Date: 10/25/2022 11:02:51 AM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner ) LNE 602(75 Tonner) WKS 7258(45Tonner)
Views:  70   Comments: 0
Passengers disembarking from the evening train at Kempton depot
Title:  Passengers disembarking from the evening train at Kempton depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/9/2023  Upload Date: 9/10/2023 9:47:35 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Night,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  37   Comments: 1
Iconic passenger-train-arriving-at-depot shot
Title:  Iconic passenger-train-arriving-at-depot shot
Description:  The WK&S excursion train, longer-than-usual with the addition of two passenger coaches more than the usual consist. Part of the WK&S's 60 anniversary celebration
Photo Date:  9/9/2023  Upload Date: 9/10/2023 9:44:49 PM
Location:  Kempton, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  WKS 734(65Tonner )
Views:  66   Comments: 1


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