Reading Company GP35 3640
This video is a photo montage of the Reading Company GP35 3640 through the years from its delivery in 1964, through the Conrail years, and finally to its present day restoration progress by the Reading Company Technical & Historical Society.
NOTE REGARDING PHOTO OWNERSHIP: All photos not belonging to the creator of this video are from the following websites: Railfan.net (under Fallen Flags, Reading Co., 3640 — The Restoration), rrpicturearchives.net (RDG 3640, CR 3640) and www.readingrailroad.org (RCT&HS).
Duration : 0:2:54
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She helped pull …
She helped pull many a coal drag into the US Steel, Fairless works in Morrisville P.A. flying the Reading and Con Rail Flag, Strong Locomotive.Well Done Thanks….
What a nice video, …
What a nice video,kind of sad.Hope to see a happy ending someday.
Great Video Man! …
Great Video Man! If I were rich, I would fund the whole project for you! Good Luck!
Larry: Would you …
Larry: Would you like to see these historical items not go to rust? Then get a membership with the RCT&HS and get up to Hamburg and help out. The work that is being done is by a very few hard working individuals (I used to work on 3640 when I went to college in the area) and with a bare bones budget. If you have any money lying around send it our way and you will see that rust disappear…
As it sits rotting …
As it sits rotting in Hamburg, Pa. with all the other unfinished or haven’t started RCT&HS projects. Nice video though.
Awesome stuff! It’s …
Awesome stuff! It’s cool to see the history of these beasts. Although I don’t know much about trains- you did teach me a lot. Great photos!