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Matt Giardino's Collection
 
5/8/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Reading Railroad
Model:Alco FA1Built As:RDG 301A (FA1)
Serial Number:75978Order No:20205
Frame Number:prime mover # 10514Built:6/1948
Notes:traded in 1963 to Alco
Other locos with this serial:  RDG 301A(FA1)
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RDG 301
Title:  RDG 301
Description:  Here is how we found her. Sitting in this spot in the woods since 1968!
Photo Date:  10/19/2011  Upload Date: 1/2/2012 10:26:28 AM
Location:  Altamont, NY
Author:  matt giardino
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  RDG 301A(FA1)
Views:  1383   Comments: 4
RDG 301
Title:  RDG 301
Description:  A few traces of green and the remains of the number 301 give away her heritage. We had no clue what to expect when we got here. The only people that knew it was here didn't know what it was!
Photo Date:  10/19/2011  Upload Date: 1/2/2012 10:27:26 AM
Location:  Altamont, NY
Author:  matt giardino
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  RDG 301A(FA1)
Views:  1167   Comments: 0
RDG 301
Title:  RDG 301
Description:  Ariving at the ALCO Heritage Museum. As rough as it is, that paint was applied in the ALCO plant!
Photo Date:  12/28/2011  Upload Date: 1/2/2012 10:32:56 AM
Location:  Schenectady, NY
Author:  matt giardino
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  RDG 301A(FA1)
Views:  925   Comments: 0
RDG 301
Title:  RDG 301
Description:  Backing into the building. She is technically the first locomotive to arrive at the museum. Museum Project Director Jim Cesare is in the background.
Photo Date:  12/28/2011  Upload Date: 1/2/2012 10:33:39 AM
Location:  Schenectady, NY
Author:  matt giardino
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  RDG 301A(FA1)
Views:  532   Comments: 0
RDG 301
Title:  RDG 301
Description:  She is rough, but she exists!
Photo Date:  12/28/2011  Upload Date: 1/2/2012 10:34:25 AM
Location:  Schenectady, NY
Author:  matt giardino
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  RDG 301A(FA1)
Views:  644   Comments: 0
RDG 301
Title:  RDG 301
Description:  Reading 301 goes flying with our crane at the hands of AH&TS Board member Ray Legere.
Photo Date:  12/28/2011  Upload Date: 1/2/2012 10:35:00 AM
Location:  Schenectady, NY
Author:  matt giardino
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  RDG 301A(FA1)
Views:  545   Comments: 0
RDG 301
Title:  RDG 301
Description:  RDG 301
Photo Date:  12/28/2011  Upload Date: 1/2/2012 10:35:35 AM
Location:  Schenectady, NY
Author:  matt giardino
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  RDG 301A(FA1)
Views:  410   Comments: 0
RDG 301
Title:  RDG 301
Description:  Hovering past our 1952, ALCO built M47 Patten tank. Thanks to the Pollard family of Altamont for helping us obtain both.
Photo Date:  12/28/2011  Upload Date: 1/2/2012 10:36:20 AM
Location:  Schenectady, NY
Author:  matt giardino
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  RDG 301A(FA1)
Views:  594   Comments: 0
RDG 301
Title:  RDG 301
Description:  RDG 301 sits in what should be her final resting spot in the ALCO Heritage Museum. Restoration and conversion to a locomotive simulator will follow as funds are raised. Also in view are display cases donated from the Buffalo Museum of Science and AH&TS volunteer Kraig Armstrong.
Photo Date:  12/28/2011  Upload Date: 1/2/2012 10:36:54 AM
Location:  Schenectady, NY
Author:  matt giardino
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  RDG 301A(FA1)
Views:  759   Comments: 1


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