{"id":37365,"date":"2023-10-12T07:15:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-12T11:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=37365"},"modified":"2023-10-12T16:31:21","modified_gmt":"2023-10-12T20:31:21","slug":"2102-magesty-of-the-machine-in-motion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/2102-magesty-of-the-machine-in-motion\/","title":{"rendered":"2102-Majesty of the Machine in Motion"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Reading &amp; Northern&#8217;s class T-1 2102 is an awe inspiring locomotive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On October 1, 2023, Kris and I were poised to photograph this machine as it worked former the Central Railroad of New Jersey line near Nequehoning, PA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rich autumn sunlight and a hint of autumn foliage made for excellent conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The locomotive crew made a show of steam and smoke as the engine passed us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"712\" data-attachment-id=\"37366\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/2102-magesty-of-the-machine-in-motion\/reading__northern_2102_iron_horse_ramble_tippets_pond_nesquehoning_pa_dsc_9657\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Reading__Northern_2102_Iron_Horse_Ramble_Tippets_Pond_Nesquehoning_PA_DSC_9657.jpg?fit=1198%2C1800\" data-orig-size=\"1198,1800\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;BrianSolomon&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Reading__Northern_2102_Iron_Horse_Ramble_Tippets_Pond_Nesquehoning_PA_DSC_9657\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Reading__Northern_2102_Iron_Horse_Ramble_Tippets_Pond_Nesquehoning_PA_DSC_9657.jpg?fit=472%2C709\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Reading__Northern_2102_Iron_Horse_Ramble_Tippets_Pond_Nesquehoning_PA_DSC_9657.jpg?fit=474%2C712\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Reading__Northern_2102_Iron_Horse_Ramble_Tippets_Pond_Nesquehoning_PA_DSC_9657.jpg?resize=474%2C712\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-37366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Reading__Northern_2102_Iron_Horse_Ramble_Tippets_Pond_Nesquehoning_PA_DSC_9657.jpg?w=1198 1198w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Reading__Northern_2102_Iron_Horse_Ramble_Tippets_Pond_Nesquehoning_PA_DSC_9657.jpg?resize=472%2C709 472w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Reading__Northern_2102_Iron_Horse_Ramble_Tippets_Pond_Nesquehoning_PA_DSC_9657.jpg?resize=680%2C1022 680w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Reading__Northern_2102_Iron_Horse_Ramble_Tippets_Pond_Nesquehoning_PA_DSC_9657.jpg?resize=100%2C150 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Reading__Northern_2102_Iron_Horse_Ramble_Tippets_Pond_Nesquehoning_PA_DSC_9657.jpg?resize=1022%2C1536 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Reading__Northern_2102_Iron_Horse_Ramble_Tippets_Pond_Nesquehoning_PA_DSC_9657.jpg?w=948 948w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Nikon Z-6 with 70-200mm Z-series zoom set to 200mm; f5.6 1\/250 sec  ISO 200.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"37367\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/2102-magesty-of-the-machine-in-motion\/reading__northern_2102_iron_horse_ramble_tippets_pond_nesquehoning_pa_dsc_4424-nefdsc_4426\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Reading__Northern_2102_Iron_Horse_Ramble_Tippets_Pond_Nesquehoning_PA_DSC_4424.NEFDSC_4426.jpg?fit=1800%2C1200\" data-orig-size=\"1800,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Reading__Northern_2102_Iron_Horse_Ramble_Tippets_Pond_Nesquehoning_PA_DSC_4424.NEFDSC_4426\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Reading__Northern_2102_Iron_Horse_Ramble_Tippets_Pond_Nesquehoning_PA_DSC_4424.NEFDSC_4426.jpg?fit=709%2C473\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Reading__Northern_2102_Iron_Horse_Ramble_Tippets_Pond_Nesquehoning_PA_DSC_4424.NEFDSC_4426.jpg?fit=474%2C316\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Reading__Northern_2102_Iron_Horse_Ramble_Tippets_Pond_Nesquehoning_PA_DSC_4424.NEFDSC_4426.jpg?resize=472%2C314\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-37367\" width=\"472\" height=\"314\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Reading__Northern_2102_Iron_Horse_Ramble_Tippets_Pond_Nesquehoning_PA_DSC_4424.NEFDSC_4426.jpg?resize=1022%2C681 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Reading__Northern_2102_Iron_Horse_Ramble_Tippets_Pond_Nesquehoning_PA_DSC_4424.NEFDSC_4426.jpg?resize=709%2C473 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Reading__Northern_2102_Iron_Horse_Ramble_Tippets_Pond_Nesquehoning_PA_DSC_4424.NEFDSC_4426.jpg?resize=205%2C137 205w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Reading__Northern_2102_Iron_Horse_Ramble_Tippets_Pond_Nesquehoning_PA_DSC_4424.NEFDSC_4426.jpg?resize=1536%2C1024 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Reading__Northern_2102_Iron_Horse_Ramble_Tippets_Pond_Nesquehoning_PA_DSC_4424.NEFDSC_4426.jpg?w=1800 1800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Reading__Northern_2102_Iron_Horse_Ramble_Tippets_Pond_Nesquehoning_PA_DSC_4424.NEFDSC_4426.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Reading__Northern_2102_Iron_Horse_Ramble_Tippets_Pond_Nesquehoning_PA_DSC_4424.NEFDSC_4426.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 472px) 100vw, 472px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Nikon Z7-II with 24-70mm Z-series zoom set to 45mm; f4.5 1\/640 sec ISO 200<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"316\" data-attachment-id=\"37368\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/2102-magesty-of-the-machine-in-motion\/reading__northern_2102_iron_horse_ramble_tippets_pond_nesquehoning_pa_dsc_4424-nefdsc_4431\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Reading__Northern_2102_Iron_Horse_Ramble_Tippets_Pond_Nesquehoning_PA_DSC_4424.NEFDSC_4431.jpg?fit=1800%2C1200\" data-orig-size=\"1800,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Reading__Northern_2102_Iron_Horse_Ramble_Tippets_Pond_Nesquehoning_PA_DSC_4424.NEFDSC_4431\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Reading__Northern_2102_Iron_Horse_Ramble_Tippets_Pond_Nesquehoning_PA_DSC_4424.NEFDSC_4431.jpg?fit=709%2C473\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Reading__Northern_2102_Iron_Horse_Ramble_Tippets_Pond_Nesquehoning_PA_DSC_4424.NEFDSC_4431.jpg?fit=474%2C316\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Reading__Northern_2102_Iron_Horse_Ramble_Tippets_Pond_Nesquehoning_PA_DSC_4424.NEFDSC_4431.jpg?resize=474%2C316\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-37368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Reading__Northern_2102_Iron_Horse_Ramble_Tippets_Pond_Nesquehoning_PA_DSC_4424.NEFDSC_4431.jpg?resize=1022%2C681 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Reading__Northern_2102_Iron_Horse_Ramble_Tippets_Pond_Nesquehoning_PA_DSC_4424.NEFDSC_4431.jpg?resize=709%2C473 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Reading__Northern_2102_Iron_Horse_Ramble_Tippets_Pond_Nesquehoning_PA_DSC_4424.NEFDSC_4431.jpg?resize=205%2C137 205w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Reading__Northern_2102_Iron_Horse_Ramble_Tippets_Pond_Nesquehoning_PA_DSC_4424.NEFDSC_4431.jpg?resize=1536%2C1024 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Reading__Northern_2102_Iron_Horse_Ramble_Tippets_Pond_Nesquehoning_PA_DSC_4424.NEFDSC_4431.jpg?w=1800 1800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Reading__Northern_2102_Iron_Horse_Ramble_Tippets_Pond_Nesquehoning_PA_DSC_4424.NEFDSC_4431.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Reading__Northern_2102_Iron_Horse_Ramble_Tippets_Pond_Nesquehoning_PA_DSC_4424.NEFDSC_4431.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Nikon Z7-II with 24-70mm Z-series zoom set to 24mm; 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