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Owner: East Broad Top
Model:BLW 2-8-2Built As:EBT 17 (2-8-2)
Serial Number:48075Order No:
Frame Number:Built:3/1918
Notes:Baldwin, built March 1918.
Other locos with this serial:  EBT 17(2-8-2)
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"East Broad Top," Page 5, 1941
Title:  "East Broad Top," Page 5, 1941
Description:  Here is page two of a 13-page article by William Moedinger, Jr., entitled "East Broad Top." It was published originally in the August 1941 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 5. Partial Caption: "No. 2, the morning mixed train from Mount Union to Woodvale, assaults the steepest grade on the East Broad Top's main line, just north of Tunnel No. 1." Shown here is EBT engine #17, a narrow-gauge "Mikado" (2-8-2) built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1918.
Photo Date:  8/1/1941  Upload Date: 6/21/2025 11:28:33 PM
Location:  Kimmel, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  303   Comments: 0
"East Broad Top," Page 8, 1941
Title:  "East Broad Top," Page 8, 1941
Description:  Here is page five of a 13-page article by William Moedinger, Jr., entitled "East Broad Top." It was published originally in the August 1941 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 8. Top Right-Hand Photo, Partial Caption: "Nos. 16, 17, and 18 are the road's three heaviest Mikados." Engine #17 was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during March of 1918. Bottom Photo Captions: "Robertsdale station agent R.D. Potts is one of the youngest employees. He waits here with mail for [Train] No. 3. Gas-electric car M-1 substitutes for the mixed trains when mines are closed, and can pull trailer or box cars."
Photo Date:  8/1/1941  Upload Date: 10/22/2019 4:40:28 PM
Location:  Robertsdale, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Station,Steam
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2) EBT M-1(Doodlebug)
Views:  1294   Comments: 0
EBT Roundhouse, 1960
Title:  EBT Roundhouse, 1960
Description:  EBT. Here is an original photo that I took in Rockhill Furnace, Pennsylvania, on 18 August 1960. Shown here are the East Broad Top Railroad's locomotive turntable and roundhouse. EBT engines #17 and #18 are being serviced in the Roundhouse, while caboose #27 sits in static display in front of one of the stalls.
Photo Date:  8/18/1960  Upload Date: 10/26/2016 3:38:41 AM
Location:  Rockhill Furnace, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Steam
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2) EBT 18(2-8-2)
Views:  1158   Comments: 0
EBT 17
Title:  EBT 17
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/1979  Upload Date: 1/4/2025 1:26:57 AM
Location:  Rockhill Furnace, PA
Author:  Patrick Brown
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  520   Comments: 0
EBT 17
Title:  EBT 17
Description:  Firing up in the roundhouse
Photo Date:  2/16/1980  Upload Date: 1/4/2025 1:16:44 AM
Location:  Rockhill Furnace, PA
Author:  Patrick Brown
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  530   Comments: 0
EBT 17
Title:  EBT 17
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/16/1980  Upload Date: 1/4/2025 1:17:26 AM
Location:  Rockhill Furnace, PA
Author:  Patrick Brown
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  507   Comments: 0
EBT 17
Title:  EBT 17
Description:  EBT 17
Photo Date:  12/15/1981  Upload Date: 5/31/2023 7:52:44 PM
Location:  Aughwick, PA
Author:  Thomas R Schultz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Winter,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  590   Comments: 0
EBT 17
Title:  EBT 17
Description:  EBT 17 in action
Photo Date:  12/15/1981  Upload Date: 5/31/2023 7:54:05 PM
Location:  Rockhill Furnace, PA
Author:  Thomas Schultz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Bridge,Winter,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  596   Comments: 0
EBT 12
Title:  EBT 12
Description:  EBT 12, 17
Photo Date:  5/1/1982  Upload Date: 12/9/2012 7:41:09 PM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Robert Farkas
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  EBT 12(2-8-2) EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  1389   Comments: 1
EBT 12
Title:  EBT 12
Description:  EBT 12,17
Photo Date:  5/1/1982  Upload Date: 12/31/2012 2:17:54 PM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Robert Farkas
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  EBT 12(2-8-2) EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  1442   Comments: 3
EBT 12
Title:  EBT 12
Description:  EBT 12 and 17
Photo Date:  5/1/1982  Upload Date: 4/22/2012 7:53:57 PM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Robert Farkas
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  EBT 12(2-8-2) EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  1353   Comments: 3
EBT 17 approaches McMullen Summit southbound
Title:  EBT 17 approaches McMullen Summit southbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/10/1992  Upload Date: 3/6/2012 2:45:20 PM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  714   Comments: 1
EBT 12, 17, M-1 & 14 lined up
Title:  EBT 12, 17, M-1 & 14 lined up
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/10/1992  Upload Date: 12/4/2010 5:23:29 PM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EBT 12(2-8-2) EBT 17(2-8-2) EBT M-1(Doodlebug) EBT 14(2-8-2)
Views:  1282   Comments: 0
EBT 12, 17, M-1 & 14 lined up
Title:  EBT 12, 17, M-1 & 14 lined up
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/10/1992  Upload Date: 12/4/2010 5:26:28 PM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EBT 12(2-8-2) EBT 17(2-8-2) EBT M-1(Doodlebug) EBT 14(2-8-2)
Views:  1144   Comments: 0
EBT 17
Title:  EBT 17
Description:  hauling the photo freight
Photo Date:  10/10/1992  Upload Date: 12/4/2010 5:38:23 PM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  755   Comments: 0
EBT 12 & 17 Double Heading
Title:  EBT 12 & 17 Double Heading
Description:  with a unit hopper train
Photo Date:  10/10/1992  Upload Date: 12/4/2010 5:42:22 PM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EBT 12(2-8-2) EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  790   Comments: 0
EBT 12 & 17 Double Heading
Title:  EBT 12 & 17 Double Heading
Description:  with a unit hopper train
Photo Date:  10/10/1992  Upload Date: 12/4/2010 5:43:24 PM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EBT 12(2-8-2) EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  712   Comments: 0
EBT 17
Title:  EBT 17
Description:  hauling the photo freight
Photo Date:  10/10/1992  Upload Date: 12/4/2010 5:45:21 PM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  692   Comments: 0
EBT 17
Title:  EBT 17
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/10/1992  Upload Date: 12/4/2010 5:48:10 PM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Ted Krug
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  653   Comments: 0
EBT 17 with hopper train
Title:  EBT 17 with hopper train
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/10/1992  Upload Date: 1/21/2006 2:04:11 PM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Brian Rasmussen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  1112   Comments: 0
EBT 15, 17 and M-1
Title:  EBT 15, 17 and M-1
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/10/1992  Upload Date: 1/21/2006 1:58:22 PM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Brian Rasmussen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EBT 15(2-8-2) EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  1119   Comments: 0
EBT 12 & 17
Title:  EBT 12 & 17
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/22/1994  Upload Date: 10/27/2017 9:20:13 PM
Location:  Rockhill Furnace, PA
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  EBT 12(2-8-2) EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  642   Comments: 0
EBT 17 Pulling Freight Train
Title:  EBT 17 Pulling Freight Train
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/1994  Upload Date: 12/18/2006 12:56:20 AM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Mike Scholl
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  732   Comments: 0
EBT 17 Overhead view
Title:  EBT 17 Overhead view
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/1994  Upload Date: 6/20/2010 12:56:22 AM
Location:  Orchard Courts, PA
Author:  Mike Scholl
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  857   Comments: 0
EBT 17 Heading Home
Title:  EBT 17 Heading Home
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/1994  Upload Date: 6/20/2010 12:56:23 AM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Mike Scholl
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  1495   Comments: 0
EBT 17 on the `ridge
Title:  EBT 17 on the `ridge
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/7/1995  Upload Date: 1/31/2012 9:15:19 PM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  617   Comments: 0
EBT 17 photo freight during the 1995 Fall Spectacular
Title:  EBT 17 photo freight during the 1995 Fall Spectacular
Description:  Digitized slide
Photo Date:  10/7/1995  Upload Date: 5/9/2020 6:45:14 AM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  630   Comments: 1
EBT 17 simmers astride the 3-way switch in Rockhill yard
Title:  EBT 17 simmers astride the 3-way switch in Rockhill yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/7/1995  Upload Date: 5/9/2020 6:47:54 AM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  549   Comments: 1
EBT 17 and a photo freight
Title:  EBT 17 and a photo freight
Description:  1997 Fall Spectacular
Photo Date:  10/11/1997  Upload Date: 10/31/2010 8:18:54 PM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  657   Comments: 0
EBT 17 approaching the Shade Creek Trestle with a photo freight
Title:  EBT 17 approaching the Shade Creek Trestle with a photo freight
Description:  1997 Fall Spectacular
Photo Date:  10/11/1997  Upload Date: 10/31/2010 8:23:57 PM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  663   Comments: 0
EBT 17 heads up a photo freight in the 1997 Fall Spectacular
Title:  EBT 17 heads up a photo freight in the 1997 Fall Spectacular
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/1997  Upload Date: 10/31/2010 7:37:30 PM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  662   Comments: 0
EBT 17 crosses  the Shade Creek Trestle while pulling a photo freight
Title:  EBT 17 crosses the Shade Creek Trestle while pulling a photo freight
Description:  1997 Fall Spectacular
Photo Date:  10/11/1997  Upload Date: 10/31/2010 8:14:06 PM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  678   Comments: 0
EBT 15
Title:  EBT 15
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/1999  Upload Date: 12/14/2005 10:49:18 AM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EBT 15(2-8-2) EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  1647   Comments: 0
EBT 15, 17 and 14
Title:  EBT 15, 17 and 14
Description:  The EBT Mikados set up for the whistle salute.
Photo Date:  1/1/2001  Upload Date: 1/2/2005 8:11:11 PM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Andrew Blaszczyk
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EBT 14(2-8-2) EBT 17(2-8-2) EBT 15(2-8-2)
Views:  2191   Comments: 0
EBT 15, 17 and 14
Title:  EBT 15, 17 and 14
Description:  The EBT Mikados set up for the whistle salute.
Photo Date:  1/1/2001  Upload Date: 1/2/2005 8:11:29 PM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Andrew Blaszczyk
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EBT 14(2-8-2) EBT 17(2-8-2) EBT 15(2-8-2)
Views:  1421   Comments: 0
EBT 14
Title:  EBT 14
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/6/2001  Upload Date: 12/14/2005 1:19:24 PM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EBT 14(2-8-2) EBT 15(2-8-2) EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  1557   Comments: 0
EBT 14
Title:  EBT 14
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/7/2001  Upload Date: 2/24/2008 10:11:50 AM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EBT 14(2-8-2) EBT 12(2-8-2) EBT 17(2-8-2) EBT 15(2-8-2)
Views:  898   Comments: 0
EBT 17
Title:  EBT 17
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2001  Upload Date: 2/24/2008 10:22:31 AM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  978   Comments: 0
EBT 17
Title:  EBT 17
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2001  Upload Date: 2/24/2008 10:21:08 AM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  1006   Comments: 0
EBT 17
Title:  EBT 17
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2001  Upload Date: 2/24/2008 10:49:32 AM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  937   Comments: 0
EBT 17
Title:  EBT 17
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2001  Upload Date: 2/24/2008 10:50:19 AM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  696   Comments: 0
EBT 17
Title:  EBT 17
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2001  Upload Date: 2/24/2008 10:18:13 AM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  664   Comments: 0
EBT 17
Title:  EBT 17
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2001  Upload Date: 2/24/2008 10:15:26 AM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  605   Comments: 0
EBT 17
Title:  EBT 17
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2001  Upload Date: 2/24/2008 10:16:28 AM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  574   Comments: 0
EBT 17
Title:  EBT 17
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2001  Upload Date: 2/24/2008 10:06:24 AM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  861   Comments: 0
EBT 17
Title:  EBT 17
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2001  Upload Date: 2/12/2008 10:07:02 AM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  595   Comments: 0
EBT 17
Title:  EBT 17
Description:  17 looks like she is ready to leave......unfortunately she is outta service and may never run again.
Photo Date:  1/1/2005  Upload Date: 8/6/2006 10:46:26 AM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Bob Rule, Jr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  975   Comments: 0
EBT 17 & 24(outside framed 2-8-0)
Title:  EBT 17 & 24(outside framed 2-8-0)
Description:  Yes, I know, the EBT never had this engine.......#24........It does now(at least at my place)!!!!!
Photo Date:  1/1/2005  Upload Date: 8/10/2006 6:51:39 AM
Location:  Hatboro, PA
Author:  Bob Rule, Jr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2) EBT 24(2-8-0)
Views:  1673   Comments: 2
EBT 17
Title:  EBT 17
Description:  EBT 17 passes Coles Station - Note the railfan in the blue shirt with a stinky problem! Pic taken on my home railroad
Photo Date:  1/1/2005  Upload Date: 8/2/2006 6:51:19 AM
Location:  Hatboro, PA
Author:  Bob Rule, Jr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  791   Comments: 3
EBT 17
Title:  EBT 17
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/28/2006  Upload Date: 10/2/2006 7:35:30 PM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  Darryl Rule
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EBT 17(2-8-2)
Views:  696   Comments: 0


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