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Owner: Reading Blue Mountain & Northern
Model:EMD GP30Built As:ATSF 1238 (GP30)
Serial Number:28061Order No:7642
Frame Number:7642-4Built:1/1963
Notes:Ex LTEX 2438
Other locos with this serial:  ATSF 3238(GP30) RBMN 2531(GP30) ATSF 2738(GP30u) LTEX 2438(GP30u) RBMN 2438(GP30u)
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LTEX 2438
Title:  LTEX 2438
Description:  Is a GP30 body but referred to as a GP39 or GP39RN
Photo Date:  1/11/2014  Upload Date: 1/11/2014 10:30:46 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Chris Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LTEX 2438(GP30u) RBMN 2438(GP30u) RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  830   Comments: 0
R&N JTQA
Title:  R&N JTQA
Description:  R&N JTQA at Barnesville, Pa
Photo Date:  3/12/2014  Upload Date: 12/15/2014 10:58:59 PM
Location:  Barnesville, PA
Author:  John C Durant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 5014(SD50) RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  513   Comments: 0
RBMN 2531
Title:  RBMN 2531
Description:  Any info on the SF GP30 would be appreciated. I believe it was re-built to GP39 but I have it listed as GP30 for now.
Photo Date:  6/2/2014  Upload Date: 6/5/2014 9:31:02 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  John Danielson
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  774   Comments: 4
RBMN 2531
Title:  RBMN 2531
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/21/2014  Upload Date: 7/24/2014 4:07:22 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  459   Comments: 0
RBMN 2531
Title:  RBMN 2531
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/9/2014  Upload Date: 8/9/2014 11:56:32 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2531(GP30) RBMN 2532(GP30u)
Views:  919   Comments: 3
RBMN 2531
Title:  RBMN 2531
Description:  RBMN GP39RN 2531 is almost sanded down from its Santa Fe Bluebonnet paint in Port Clinton.
Photo Date:  8/14/2014  Upload Date: 1/7/2015 1:23:49 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Dan Davis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  325   Comments: 0
RBMN 2531
Title:  RBMN 2531
Description:  RBMN GP39RN 2531 is almost sanded down from its Santa Fe Bluebonnet paint in Port Clinton.
Photo Date:  8/14/2014  Upload Date: 1/7/2015 1:25:11 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Dan Davis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  374   Comments: 0
New Geeps
Title:  New Geeps
Description:  Two of the Reading & Northern's freshly restored ex-ATSF rebuilt GP30s lay over at in the Port Clinton yard bringing back memories of Reading Company operations through here. Classified as GP39RN by Reading & Northern.
Photo Date:  8/31/2014  Upload Date: 2/6/2015 2:40:21 AM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2531(GP30) RBMN 2530(GP30)
Views:  817   Comments: 1
RN 2531
Title:  RN 2531
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/2014  Upload Date: 9/11/2014 6:02:14 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Mark McCabe
Categories:  Roster,Model,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 2531(GP30) RBMN 3053(SD40-2)
Views:  468   Comments: 0
RBMN 2531
Title:  RBMN 2531
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/2014  Upload Date: 9/11/2014 6:02:52 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Mark McCabe
Categories:  Roster,Model,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  636   Comments: 0
The Port Clinton enginehouse
Title:  The Port Clinton enginehouse
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/13/2014  Upload Date: 12/14/2014 6:11:02 AM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  500   Comments: 1
Reading & Northern Facility
Title:  Reading & Northern Facility
Description:  Lots of power present today at Port Clinton
Photo Date:  1/3/2015  Upload Date: 2/18/2015 7:01:17 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Station
Locomotives:  RBMN 2530(GP30) RBMN 2531(GP30) RBMN 803(SW8m) RBMN 3051(SD40-2) RBMN 801(SW8)
Views:  807   Comments: 4
RBMN 2531 backs through the ex-CNJ passenger station in Jim Thorpe to couple onto the Cupid's arrow trainset in preparation for the return run to Port Clinton
Title:  RBMN 2531 backs through the ex-CNJ passenger station in Jim Thorpe to couple onto the Cupid's arrow trainset in preparation for the return run to Port Clinton
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/14/2015  Upload Date: 2/15/2015 10:18:36 AM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Winter,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  314   Comments: 0
Lots of power in Jim Thorpe on a blustery winter's day
Title:  Lots of power in Jim Thorpe on a blustery winter's day
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/14/2015  Upload Date: 2/15/2015 9:44:27 AM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 5014(SD50) RBMN 2531(GP30) RBMN 2532(GP30u)
Views:  508   Comments: 1
RBMN 2532 and 2531
Title:  RBMN 2532 and 2531
Description:  Newly-acquired GP-30s done up by RBMN in a very eye-catching Reading Company green livery. This was the pair's first public passenger excursion, and I predict they're going to become railfan favorites.
Photo Date:  2/14/2015  Upload Date: 2/15/2015 9:45:27 AM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Winter
Locomotives:  RBMN 2532(GP30u) RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  675   Comments: 1
The Lehigh Gorge 3:00 departure pulls out of the station (left) while the motive power for the Port Clinton excursion backs up to couple onto its train (right).
Title:  The Lehigh Gorge 3:00 departure pulls out of the station (left) while the motive power for the Port Clinton excursion backs up to couple onto its train (right).
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/14/2015  Upload Date: 2/15/2015 9:46:17 AM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 5014(SD50) RBMN 2531(GP30) RBMN 2532(GP30u)
Views:  506   Comments: 1
RBMN 2532 and 2531 make their excursion debut
Title:  RBMN 2532 and 2531 make their excursion debut
Description:  Newly-acquired ex-Santa Fe GP-30's in an attractive Reading Company green livery were the motive power for Cupid's Arrow - a Valentine's Day winter run from Port Clinton to Jim Thorpe and back.
Photo Date:  2/14/2015  Upload Date: 2/15/2015 9:39:36 AM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 2532(GP30u) RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  569   Comments: 3
RBMN 2532 and 2531 a few minutes before departure from Port Clinton
Title:  RBMN 2532 and 2531 a few minutes before departure from Port Clinton
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/14/2015  Upload Date: 2/15/2015 9:38:23 AM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  RBMN 2532(GP30u) RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  557   Comments: 3
RBMN 2532
Title:  RBMN 2532
Description:  Reading and Northern OCS parked in Pittston Junction
Photo Date:  2/27/2015  Upload Date: 2/27/2015 6:39:56 PM
Location:  Pittston, PA
Author:  Bobby Yurkanin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2532(GP30u) RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  440   Comments: 0
RBMN 2531
Title:  RBMN 2531
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/22/2015  Upload Date: 3/22/2015 10:07:45 PM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  412   Comments: 0
EMDs
Title:  EMDs
Description:  5304 built February 1973 as Penn Central 8119; 426 built December 1984 as MP 5033; 2531 built January 1963 as ATSF 1238.
Photo Date:  3/28/2015  Upload Date: 3/30/2015 12:19:12 PM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 426(SD50) RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
Reading and Northern GP39RN 2531
Title:  Reading and Northern GP39RN 2531
Description:  In Reading Yard after having minor work done in Enola
Photo Date:  3/28/2015  Upload Date: 3/30/2015 9:30:55 PM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  244   Comments: 0
R&N
Title:  R&N
Description:  R&N 2531 heads into CP Belt and onto NS trackage towards Reading
Photo Date:  4/26/2015  Upload Date: 4/27/2015 4:35:37 PM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  Chris Rinaldi
Categories:  Scenic,Signal
Locomotives:  RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  456   Comments: 1
RBMN
Title:  RBMN
Description:  Nice looking pair of EMDs head back onto home rails at CP Belt on NS trackage
Photo Date:  4/26/2015  Upload Date: 4/27/2015 4:46:59 PM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  Chris Rinaldi
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 2530(GP30) RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  501   Comments: 0
RBMN 2530 PNRG
Title:  RBMN 2530 PNRG
Description:  Two GP39RN's shove PNRG east.
Photo Date:  5/31/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 2:02:19 PM
Location:  Muhlenberg, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 2530(GP30) RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  368   Comments: 0
RBMN 2530 PNRG (2)
Title:  RBMN 2530 PNRG (2)
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/31/2015  Upload Date: 6/1/2015 2:06:28 PM
Location:  Temple, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 2530(GP30) RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  474   Comments: 0
Lineup
Title:  Lineup
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/4/2015  Upload Date: 7/4/2015 7:34:13 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2531(GP30) RBMN 3056(SD40-2)
Views:  341   Comments: 0
RBMN 2531
Title:  RBMN 2531
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/11/2015  Upload Date: 7/12/2015 12:37:39 AM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Chris Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  255   Comments: 0
RBMN 2531
Title:  RBMN 2531
Description:  RBMN GP39RN (GP30R) #2531 at Pittston yd.
Photo Date:  8/27/2015  Upload Date: 9/1/2018 8:24:14 AM
Location:  Pittston, PA
Author:  Mike Bischak
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  226   Comments: 1
Yard Power at Pittston
Title:  Yard Power at Pittston
Description:  Reading & Northern power sitting at Pittston Yard waiting to go to work.
Photo Date:  9/6/2015  Upload Date: 9/7/2015 9:05:11 AM
Location:  Pittston, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2531(GP30) RBMN 5017(SD50)
Views:  422   Comments: 1
RBMN PISB passes through the NS Taylor Yard
Title:  RBMN PISB passes through the NS Taylor Yard
Description:  RBMN PISB passes through NS's Taylor Yard while the K81/K82 power sits idle.
Photo Date:  11/1/2015  Upload Date: 11/16/2015 10:25:23 PM
Location:  Taylor, PA
Author:  David Balko
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2531(GP30) RBMN 3057(SD40-2) NS 3480(SD40-2)
Views:  741   Comments: 2
RBMN 3057 & 2531
Title:  RBMN 3057 & 2531
Description:  RBMN PISB enters NS's Taylor Yard.
Photo Date:  11/1/2015  Upload Date: 11/16/2015 10:25:29 PM
Location:  Taylor, PA
Author:  David Balko
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 3057(SD40-2) RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  410   Comments: 0
RBMN 2531 & 3057
Title:  RBMN 2531 & 3057
Description:  RBMN PISB enters NS's Taylor Yard.
Photo Date:  11/1/2015  Upload Date: 11/16/2015 10:25:32 PM
Location:  Taylor, PA
Author:  David Balko
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2531(GP30) RBMN 3057(SD40-2)
Views:  438   Comments: 1
r&n 2531
Title:  r&n 2531
Description:  helper at penobscot
Photo Date:  1/12/2016  Upload Date: 1/12/2016 2:53:12 PM
Location:  Penobscot, PA
Author:  Alexander Wiedlich
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  379   Comments: 0
RBMN 2531
Title:  RBMN 2531
Description:  Reading & Northern PISB enters NS's Taylor Yard
Photo Date:  1/31/2016  Upload Date: 2/3/2016 9:41:32 PM
Location:  Taylor, PA
Author:  David Balko
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2531(GP30) RBMN 3057(SD40-2)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
RBMN 2531
Title:  RBMN 2531
Description:  Reading & Northern PISB enters NS's Taylor Yard
Photo Date:  1/31/2016  Upload Date: 2/3/2016 9:41:41 PM
Location:  Taylor, PA
Author:  David Balko
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  358   Comments: 0
RBMN 2531
Title:  RBMN 2531
Description:  RBMN 2531 trails on PISB.
Photo Date:  5/22/2016  Upload Date: 11/16/2015 10:25:26 PM
Location:  Taylor, PA
Author:  David Balko
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
Bicycle train
Title:  Bicycle train
Description:  Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway bicycle train to White Haven. Motive power was a pair of GP30s. No complaints here!
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 5/21/2017 10:30:55 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  256   Comments: 1
Bicycle train
Title:  Bicycle train
Description:  Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway bicycle train to White Haven. Motive power was a pair of GP30s. No complaints here!
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 5/21/2017 10:30:58 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  202   Comments: 1
Bicycle train
Title:  Bicycle train
Description:  The first bicycle train of the day returns to Jim Thorpe. The grade crossing in Tannery provides a great opportunity to see the train.
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 5/21/2017 10:34:58 PM
Location:  Tannery, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  229   Comments: 2
Bicycle train
Title:  Bicycle train
Description:  The afternoon bicycle train returning to Jim Thorpe.
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 5/23/2017 10:02:04 PM
Location:  Glen Onoko, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  255   Comments: 1
Bicycle train
Title:  Bicycle train
Description:  The afternoon bicycle train returning to Jim Thorpe.
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 5/23/2017 10:02:11 PM
Location:  Glen Onoko, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  241   Comments: 1
Bicycle train
Title:  Bicycle train
Description:  The bicycle train tied down for the night.
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 5/23/2017 10:02:43 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  223   Comments: 1
Bicycle train
Title:  Bicycle train
Description:  The morning train returning to the historic ex-CNJ station.
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 5/23/2017 10:02:52 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  229   Comments: 1
Bicycle train
Title:  Bicycle train
Description:  The morning train returning to the historic ex-CNJ station.
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 5/23/2017 10:02:57 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  238   Comments: 1
Bicycle train
Title:  Bicycle train
Description:  The first bicycle train of the day returns to Jim Thorpe. The grade crossing in Tannery provides a great opportunity to see the train.
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 5/21/2017 10:35:29 PM
Location:  Tannery, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  222   Comments: 1
Bicycle train
Title:  Bicycle train
Description:  The first bicycle train of the day returns to Jim Thorpe. The grade crossing in Tannery provides a great opportunity to see the train.
Photo Date:  6/25/2016  Upload Date: 5/21/2017 10:35:34 PM
Location:  Tannery, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  423   Comments: 2
RBMN 2532 KH05/NREX
Title:  RBMN 2532 KH05/NREX
Description:  An R&N extra heads through Belt lite at 1549.
Photo Date:  8/3/2016  Upload Date: 9/8/2016 8:14:08 PM
Location:  Muhlenberg, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 2532(GP30u) RBMN 3051(SD40-2) RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  334   Comments: 0
RBMN 2531
Title:  RBMN 2531
Description:  Built January 1963 as AT&SF 1238.
Photo Date:  8/3/2016  Upload Date: 9/8/2016 8:14:14 PM
Location:  Muhlenberg, PA
Author:  Der Langsame
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RBMN 2531(GP30) RBMN 3051(SD40-2) RBMN 2532(GP30u)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
RBMN 2000
Title:  RBMN 2000
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/7/2016  Upload Date: 11/10/2016 6:32:33 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  Chris Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 2000(SD38) RBMN 2531(GP30)
Views:  469   Comments: 1


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