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Owner: Reading Railroad
Model:Alco C630Built As:RDG 5300 (C630)
Serial Number:3442-01Order No:21254
Frame Number:Built:6/1966
Notes:"Rocket II" - blt 6/66
Other locos with this serial:  RDG 5300(C630) CR 6753(C630)
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A single Alco Century powers a westbound, near Mill St.
Title:  A single Alco Century powers a westbound, near Mill St.
Description:  Photo by H. Westenberger
Photo Date:  6/14/1969  Upload Date: 3/26/2013 5:32:27 PM
Location:  Cleona, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RDG 5300(C630)
Views:  616   Comments: 0
RDG 5304 and 5300 (See Comments Below)
Title:  RDG 5304 and 5300 (See Comments Below)
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/29/1970  Upload Date: 1/16/2008 9:36:08 PM
Location:  Hagerstown, MD
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5304(C630) RDG 5300(C630)
Views:  1693   Comments: 6
RDG 5300 5305
Title:  RDG 5300 5305
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/21/1972  Upload Date: 6/16/2018 2:27:56 PM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5300(C630) RDG 5305(C630)
Views:  483   Comments: 1
Reading Alco Century C630 #5300
Title:  Reading Alco Century C630 #5300
Description:  Digital image from Kim E. Piersol original 35mm Ektachrome transparency
Photo Date:  7/1/1972  Upload Date: 4/11/2006 10:38:12 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Kim Piersol
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5300(C630)
Views:  1216   Comments: 0
RDG 5300
Title:  RDG 5300
Description:  Overhead view of the engine servicing area at Bethlehem. Roundhouse is at lower right. Date approximate.
Photo Date:  4/1/1973  Upload Date: 1/13/2009 6:54:18 PM
Location:  Bethlehem, PA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5300(C630) RDG 3623(GP35)
Views:  1632   Comments: 2
RDG 5300
Title:  RDG 5300
Description:  Reading 5300 was named "Rocket II" - later became Conrail 6753.
Photo Date:  4/24/1973  Upload Date: 12/13/2010 7:10:18 PM
Location:  Allentown, PA
Author:  Vincent J. Benkovitz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5300(C630)
Views:  1013   Comments: 0
RDG 5300
Title:  RDG 5300
Description:  ROCKET II name plate
Photo Date:  5/1/1973  Upload Date: 9/24/2011 6:48:52 PM
Location:  Bethlehem, PA
Author:  bob gottschall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5300(C630)
Views:  2075   Comments: 0
RDG Alco C630 #5300 Reading Co
Title:  RDG Alco C630 #5300 Reading Co
Description:  Reading Alco C630 #5300 was sitting in the Allentown, PA, yard when Paul Kuehner snapped this photo.
Photo Date:  8/12/1973  Upload Date: 9/26/2020 4:44:22 PM
Location:  Allentown, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  RDG 5300(C630)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
RDG Alco C630 #5300 - Reading Co
Title:  RDG Alco C630 #5300 - Reading Co
Description:  Here's a long string of Reading power with a lone Central of New Jeersey RS3 unit at the end of a string of 118 cars as it crosses the Lehigh River. Paul Kuehner photo
Photo Date:  8/12/1973  Upload Date: 9/26/2020 4:44:26 PM
Location:  Allentown, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  RDG 5300(C630) RDG 3618(GP30) RDG 3617(GP30) RDG 3645(GP35) CNJ 1535(RS3)
Views:  343   Comments: 0
RDG Alco C630 #5300 - Reading Co
Title:  RDG Alco C630 #5300 - Reading Co
Description:  The long string of power heading up a 118 car manifest freight now rests in the Allentown, PA, yard. Paul Kuehner photo.
Photo Date:  8/12/1973  Upload Date: 9/26/2020 4:44:29 PM
Location:  Allentown, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  RDG 5300(C630) RDG 3618(GP30) RDG 3617(GP30) RDG 3645(GP35) CNJ 1535(RS3)
Views:  328   Comments: 0
RDG 5300(C-630)+
Title:  RDG 5300(C-630)+
Description:  ready track
Photo Date:  8/24/1973  Upload Date: 4/13/2011 9:42:27 AM
Location:  Rutherford, PA
Author:  Gil Ford
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  RDG 5300(C630)
Views:  548   Comments: 0
RDG 5300
Title:  RDG 5300
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/1974  Upload Date: 9/11/2011 10:52:13 AM
Location:  Rutherford, PA
Author:  bob gottschall
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RDG 5300(C630)
Views:  551   Comments: 0
RDG 5300, 5205, and 5303
Title:  RDG 5300, 5205, and 5303
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/2/1975  Upload Date: 5/29/2010 10:29:28 PM
Location:  Allentown, PA
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RDG 5300(C630) RDG 5205(C424) RDG 5303(C630)
Views:  1827   Comments: 11
RDG 5300
Title:  RDG 5300
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/2011  Upload Date: 11/16/2011 9:07:48 PM
Location:  , PA
Author:  bob gottschall
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  RDG 5300(C630)
Views:  190   Comments: 0
RDG 5300
Title:  RDG 5300
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/2011  Upload Date: 11/16/2011 8:59:58 PM
Location:  , PA
Author:  bob gottschall
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  RDG 5300(C630)
Views:  330   Comments: 0
rdg 5300  ROCKET II
Title:  rdg 5300 ROCKET II
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/2011  Upload Date: 9/20/2011 10:10:25 PM
Location:  Rutherford, PA
Author:  bob gottschall
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  RDG 5300(C630)
Views:  721   Comments: 0


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