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Nostalgia & History > When They Were New on the Bethlehem BranchDate: 12/02/22 17:36 When They Were New on the Bethlehem Branch Author: RDG630 New EMD GP30's exit the Perkasie, Pa Tunnel in August 1962
GE U30C units at Hellertown, Pa in August 1967 delivering an ore train to Bethlehem Steel at Bethlehem, Pa.    Date: 12/02/22 18:01 Re: When They Were New on the Bethlehem Branch Author: perklocal Wow, look how wide open the South Portal of Perkasie Tunnel used to be !
Date: 12/02/22 18:42 Re: When They Were New on the Bethlehem Branch Author: jgilmore Terrific set, those U30s look real good!
JG Date: 12/02/22 19:07 Re: When They Were New on the Bethlehem Branch Author: ns2557 Like all 3 sets, but as "JG", really gotta love those U30C's. Used to look for them at at Rutherford thru the years. Thanks for sharing. Ben
Date: 12/02/22 19:14 Re: When They Were New on the Bethlehem Branch Author: Roadmaster Very nice!
Matthew Date: 12/03/22 01:34 Re: When They Were New on the Bethlehem Branch Author: coach Those U30C's kinda look like U28C's based on the radiator design....
Date: 12/03/22 04:57 Re: When They Were New on the Bethlehem Branch Author: RDG630 They were a cross between a U28 and a U30 which I didn’t notice until I had an HO model custom painted - kind of a U29C
Posted from iPhone Date: 12/03/22 15:26 Re: When They Were New on the Bethlehem Branch Author: ns2557 coach Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > Those U30C's kinda look like U28C's based on the > radiator design.... Early U30C's used the same carbody as the U28C. The early U28C's used the same carbody style as that of U25C's and were indistingushable from one another also. Ben |