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 #1442612  by liftedjeep
 
PRR Doodlebug #4666 excursion - Sept 2, 2017

Built by the JG Brill Company in 1930, #4666 was recently acquired from the Black River & Western Railroad for excursion service on the Allentown & Auburn Railroad

-Approaching Kohler Rd in Kutztown:

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-Across the second Kohler Rd grade crossing:

http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPi ... id=4789372" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

-Arriving in Topton:

http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPi ... id=4789379" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

-At the Kutztown station:

http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPi ... id=4789387" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Ben
 #1442656  by amtrakhogger
 
I see the MU receptacle on the non-motor end and if IIRC, the BR&W tried to run the 4666 with a an old CNJ cab car. I don't remember if they had any success with that experiment since I always saw the 4666 running by itself.