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Owner: Blue Mountain & Reading
Model:BLW 4-6-2Built As:GMN 425 (4-6-2)
Serial Number:60339Order No:
Frame Number: Built:1/1928
Notes:ex-GMO 580
Other locos with this serial:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) VFS 425(4-6-2) BMRG 425(4-6-2) GMN 425(4-6-2)
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425 getting "wreathed"
Title:  425 getting "wreathed"
Description:  By the old Schuylkill Haven Station...
Photo Date:  12/22/1990  Upload Date: 12/3/2013 6:54:37 PM
Location:  Schuylkill Haven, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  249   Comments: 0
425 at Block Station "Clint" & "Pulpit"
Title:  425 at Block Station "Clint" & "Pulpit"
Description:  Uncoupling from the two RDC car Santa Claus Special.
Photo Date:  12/22/1990  Upload Date: 12/3/2013 6:55:28 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  397   Comments: 0
BMR 425
Title:  BMR 425
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/6/1992  Upload Date: 11/26/2009 2:59:39 AM
Location:  West Cressona, PA
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  1318   Comments: 0
RDG 5308
Title:  RDG 5308
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/7/1992  Upload Date: 12/3/2009 1:55:46 PM
Location:  Hamburg, PA
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories:  Station,Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630) BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  644   Comments: 0
RDG 5308
Title:  RDG 5308
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/7/1992  Upload Date: 12/3/2009 2:27:43 PM
Location:  Shoemakersville, PA
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  RDG 5308(C630) BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  503   Comments: 0
BMR 425
Title:  BMR 425
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/1992  Upload Date: 11/28/2009 10:58:10 PM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  519   Comments: 0
Blue Mountain & Reading 4-6-2
Title:  Blue Mountain & Reading 4-6-2
Description:  BM&R #425 blasts out of Scranton, past the Jacobs Hat Company and Scranton University tennis courts
Photo Date:  4/29/1996  Upload Date: 9/23/2006 10:05:29 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Bob Rule, Jr.
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  1099   Comments: 0
BM&R #425
Title:  BM&R #425
Description:  425 lugs a heavy train upgrade out of Scranton, Pa in the area of Scranton University. My only regret this day was that I did not have my video camera with me as 425 was really putting on a show! Pic taken in the 1990s
Photo Date:  3/23/2008  Upload Date: 3/23/2008 3:45:10 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Bob Rule, Jr.
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  1743   Comments: 1
ahead 15 to the switch
Title:  ahead 15 to the switch
Description:  After unloading passengers, the brakeman has the engineer move the train towards the switch
Photo Date:  10/17/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 6:10:18 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  412   Comments: 1
I'm looking up
Title:  I'm looking up
Description:  A view of 425 looking up into her face
Photo Date:  10/17/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 6:12:35 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  339   Comments: 1
Fan fare
Title:  Fan fare
Description:  The 425's train crew look on as the owner of this horse drawn carriage starts out with a loaded carriage for a tour of Jim Thorpe
Photo Date:  10/17/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 6:13:05 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  383   Comments: 0
WHAT IS SHE DOING?
Title:  WHAT IS SHE DOING?
Description:  As the engineer rests his backside on the arm rest in the cabs window, this lady conductor shoot the hind end
Photo Date:  10/17/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 6:13:58 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  402   Comments: 0
Foggy situation
Title:  Foggy situation
Description:  As steam envelopes 425 as 425 finishes taking on water from a hose
Photo Date:  10/17/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 6:14:18 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  317   Comments: 0
All Aboard
Title:  All Aboard
Description:  as the passengers begin to load, 425 begins to build a head of steam
Photo Date:  10/17/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 6:14:56 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  368   Comments: 0
Put a little coal on the fire
Title:  Put a little coal on the fire
Description:  As the fireman adds to the fire, the conductor speaks with the engineer
Photo Date:  10/17/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 6:15:20 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  344   Comments: 0
Very Hot
Title:  Very Hot
Description:  Pop's going off and the cylinder cocks open, 425 sounds more like a jet taking off, than a small steam locomotive
Photo Date:  10/17/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 6:16:01 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  334   Comments: 0
Out on Thunder...Permission for take off
Title:  Out on Thunder...Permission for take off
Description:  A very hot 425 eases out of Jim Thorpe with everything open, now she does sound like a 747 taking off
Photo Date:  10/17/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 6:16:14 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  345   Comments: 0
asault on the grade
Title:  asault on the grade
Description:  425 climgs out of Nesquehonong Pa, the engineer is asking for some assist from the diesel
Photo Date:  10/17/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 6:16:38 PM
Location:  Nesquehoning, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  428   Comments: 1
On the move... but
Title:  On the move... but
Description:  Still climbing out of Nesquehoning, the worst is yet to come as they begin entering some very tight curves ahead
Photo Date:  10/17/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 6:17:24 PM
Location:  Nesquehoning, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  351   Comments: 0
A Panthers roar has nothing on 425's bark
Title:  A Panthers roar has nothing on 425's bark
Description:  Climbing the grade, she roars past Panther Creek Station Sign
Photo Date:  10/17/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 6:17:47 PM
Location:  Hometown, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  843   Comments: 4
Rumble on the Reading
Title:  Rumble on the Reading
Description:  As 425 continues her climb, the thunderous roar and the rumble beneith your feet tells more of the story
Photo Date:  10/17/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 6:18:13 PM
Location:  Nesquehoning, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  331   Comments: 0
Sam's better side
Title:  Sam's better side
Description:  Sam Botts from South Dakota shows his better side as he shoots 425 as she prepares to cross Industrial Ave. outside of Nesquehoning along the Hauto Dams area
Photo Date:  10/17/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 6:18:57 PM
Location:  Nesquehoning, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
Crossing Marian Ave
Title:  Crossing Marian Ave
Description:  425 drifts across Marian Ave outside of Hometown Pa. on a rainy Saturday
Photo Date:  10/17/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 6:20:14 PM
Location:  Hometown, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  341   Comments: 0
Period show
Title:  Period show
Description:  As people dressed in period costumes, 425 roars through the Reading Station at Tamaqua Pa.
Photo Date:  10/17/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 6:20:39 PM
Location:  Tamaqua, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
Tuscarora Mountain portal
Title:  Tuscarora Mountain portal
Description:  On slick rail, 425 belches out of the east Portal and onto Piney Creek bridge
Photo Date:  11/17/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 6:06:55 PM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel,Bridge,Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  323   Comments: 0
over the river and through the woods
Title:  over the river and through the woods
Description:  Blue Mountain and Reading hammers the wet rails after exiting a small tunnel in Tuscarora State Park
Photo Date:  11/17/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 6:07:31 PM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel,Bridge,Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  332   Comments: 0
Here comes that snowy day feeling again
Title:  Here comes that snowy day feeling again
Description:  425 drifts past the Hauto Dam's spill way outside of Tamaqua Pa. as the snow picks up
Photo Date:  11/17/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 6:08:15 PM
Location:  Nesquehoning, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  284   Comments: 0
Easy does it
Title:  Easy does it
Description:  425 eases up to unload passengers in Jim Thorpe Pa.
Photo Date:  11/17/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 6:09:37 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
WHITE CHRISTMAS ?
Title:  WHITE CHRISTMAS ?
Description:  425 rolls the passenger train through a snow fall outside of Reading Pa. along the
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 6:08:53 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  294   Comments: 0
Bizzare situation
Title:  Bizzare situation
Description:  People mill about a farmers market as 425 waits to back towards the turn table
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 6:13:38 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  334   Comments: 0
grinding out the grade
Title:  grinding out the grade
Description:  Both 425 and the diesel put their backs into the grade climbing out of Nesquehoning Pa
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 6:17:01 PM
Location:  Nesquehoning, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  270   Comments: 0
BMR 425
Title:  BMR 425
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 6:19:50 PM
Location:  Hometown, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
Fading light
Title:  Fading light
Description:  In a down pour, 425 races into the fading light before night outside of Port Clinton Pa.
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 6:20:54 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  288   Comments: 0
Station Tannery
Title:  Station Tannery
Description:  425 rolls past the station sign at Tannery with a full train on a warm June day
Photo Date:  6/25/2010  Upload Date: 7/1/2010 11:17:19 AM
Location:  Tannery, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  LGSR 426(SD50) BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  314   Comments: 0
Ring my Bell
Title:  Ring my Bell
Description:  After a turn on the table, 425 eases toward the watering pad before tieing back onto the train as the bell rolls around
Photo Date:  6/25/2010  Upload Date: 7/1/2010 11:20:24 AM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  322   Comments: 0
Out of the shadows
Title:  Out of the shadows
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/2010  Upload Date: 7/1/2010 11:21:24 AM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
Some Day...
Title:  Some Day...
Description:  A young man watches 425 roll through Tamaqua Pa with a train full of NRHS members on a warm June 26th
Photo Date:  6/26/2010  Upload Date: 6/30/2010 10:31:08 PM
Location:  Tamaqua, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  418   Comments: 0
RBMN 425
Title:  RBMN 425
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/31/2020  Upload Date: 11/1/2020 8:54:41 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Andrew Bishop
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  RBMN 425(4-6-2) VFS 425(4-6-2) BMRG 425(4-6-2) GMN 425(4-6-2)
Views:  343   Comments: 0


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