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Pictures of ESPN 2173
 
Owner: East Penn Railroad
Model:EMD GP38-2Built As:BRC 495 (GP38-2)
Serial Number:5807-6Order No:5807
Frame Number:5807-6Built:8/1972
Notes:GATX lease, ex LLPX, nee BRC.
Other locos with this serial:  LLPX 2230(GP38-2) BRC 495(GP38-2) GMTX 2173(GP38-2) ESPN 2173(GP38-2)
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New Geep
Title:  New Geep
Description:  One of the East Penn Railroad's most recent arrivals from GMTX prepares for some switching moves along the former Reading Company Wilmington & Northern branch.
Photo Date:  1/23/2015  Upload Date: 1/30/2015 2:41:32 PM
Location:  Pocopson, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ESPN 2800(GP38-3) ESPN 2173(GP38-2) ESPN 2179(GP38-2)
Views:  531   Comments: 0
ESPN 2800
Title:  ESPN 2800
Description:  Switching complete, the East Penn job is ready to head out towards Chadds Ford.
Photo Date:  1/23/2015  Upload Date: 1/30/2015 2:45:16 PM
Location:  Pocopson, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ESPN 2800(GP38-3) ESPN 2173(GP38-2)
Views:  541   Comments: 1
ESPN 2173
Title:  ESPN 2173
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/23/2015  Upload Date: 3/13/2015 3:12:40 AM
Location:  Pocopson, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ESPN 2173(GP38-2) ESPN 2800(GP38-3)
Views:  520   Comments: 0
ESPN 2173
Title:  ESPN 2173
Description:  East Penn 2173, an ex-BRC GP38-2 rests along the former Reading W&N branch alongside some interesting stored cars.
Photo Date:  4/21/2015  Upload Date: 5/6/2015 6:59:02 PM
Location:  Embreeville, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ESPN 2173(GP38-2)
Views:  376   Comments: 0
ESPN 2800
Title:  ESPN 2800
Description:  Organizing their train prior to departure for Elsmere yard in Delaware, passing the restored Penn Central cabin car on display at the local hardware store.
Photo Date:  4/27/2015  Upload Date: 5/7/2015 1:05:01 AM
Location:  Pocopson, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowskg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ESPN 2800(GP38-3) ESPN 1800(GP18) ESPN 2173(GP38-2)
Views:  606   Comments: 0
ESPN 2800
Title:  ESPN 2800
Description:  Crossing US 1, soon to hit the former diamond with the fopmer PRR Octoraro line to Kennett Square and Oxford.
Photo Date:  4/27/2015  Upload Date: 5/7/2015 1:09:22 AM
Location:  Chadds Ford, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ESPN 2800(GP38-3) ESPN 1800(GP18) ESPN 2173(GP38-2)
Views:  522   Comments: 0
Geep Lineup
Title:  Geep Lineup
Description:  In about a minute or two, the train will cross the state line of Pennsylvania and Delaware for the&first of three times on its way south.
Photo Date:  4/27/2015  Upload Date: 5/7/2015 1:13:21 AM
Location:  Chadds Ford, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  ESPN 2800(GP38-3) ESPN 1800(GP18) ESPN 2173(GP38-2)
Views:  569   Comments: 0
Rounding tke Curve
Title:  Rounding tke Curve
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/27/2015  Upload Date: 5/7/2015 1:19:00 AM
Location:  Granogue, DE
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ESPN 2800(GP38-3) ESPN 1800(GP18) ESPN 2173(GP38-2)
Views:  470   Comments: 1
ESPN 2800
Title:  ESPN 2800
Description:  Passing through the old Montchanin yard. The old RDG station atop the hill now houses offices.
Photo Date:  4/27/2015  Upload Date: 5/7/2015 1:21:08 AM
Location:  Montchanin, DE
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ESPN 2800(GP38-3) ESPN 1800(GP18) ESPN 2173(GP38-2)
Views:  545   Comments: 0
ESPN!2800
Title:  ESPN!2800
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/27/2015  Upload Date: 5/18/2015 6:43:29 AM
Location:  Kennett Square, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories:  Yard,Station
Locomotives:  ESPN 2800(GP38-3) ESPN 2173(GP38-2)
Views:  534   Comments: 0
ESPN
Title:  ESPN
Description:  ESPN 2179 heads west to interchange with BVRR at Embreeville,Pa.
Photo Date:  9/6/2015  Upload Date: 9/8/2015 5:28:08 PM
Location:  Embreeville, PA
Author:  A Benedict
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  ESPN 2179(GP38-2) ESPN 1800(GP18) ESPN 2173(GP38-2)
Views:  489   Comments: 0
ESPN 2173
Title:  ESPN 2173
Description:  the gets ready to fire up the 2173 and MU with the 1800
Photo Date:  10/11/2015  Upload Date: 10/26/2015 4:17:51 AM
Location:  Embreeville, PA
Author:  Robert Curll
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ESPN 2173(GP38-2) ESPN 1800(GP18) GMTX 2173(GP38-2)
Views:  252   Comments: 1
ESPN 2173
Title:  ESPN 2173
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/2015  Upload Date: 10/26/2015 3:36:22 AM
Location:  Embreeville, PA
Author:  Robert Curll
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ESPN 2173(GP38-2) ESPN 1800(GP18) GMTX 2173(GP38-2)
Views:  333   Comments: 2
ESPN
Title:  ESPN
Description:  ESPN duo head west to Modena,Pa. to interchange with BVRR
Photo Date:  10/11/2015  Upload Date: 10/13/2015 4:40:42 PM
Location:  Embreeville, PA
Author:  A Benedict
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  ESPN 2173(GP38-2) ESPN 1800(GP18)
Views:  217   Comments: 1
ESPN 2179
Title:  ESPN 2179
Description:  Beautiful day of chasing a great looking shortline in Eastern Pa.
Photo Date:  10/11/2015  Upload Date: 10/13/2015 4:43:03 PM
Location:  Embreeville, PA
Author:  A Benedict
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  ESPN 2173(GP38-2)
Views:  235   Comments: 1
One of ESPN 2206s last trains on the Octoraro and Wilmington Northern Branch of East Penn Railroad
Title:  One of ESPN 2206s last trains on the Octoraro and Wilmington Northern Branch of East Penn Railroad
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/1/2016  Upload Date: 2/19/2016 5:51:08 PM
Location:  Kennett Square, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Station
Locomotives:  ESPN 2173(GP38-2) ESPN 2800(GP38-3) ESPN 2206(U23B)
Views:  787   Comments: 1
ESPN 2206, One of her Final Days in Kennett Square
Title:  ESPN 2206, One of her Final Days in Kennett Square
Description:  ESPN U23B no. 2206 has finally been sold to a rail company in Mexico. She was sent to Oxford, PA so she could get some repairs
Photo Date:  2/1/2016  Upload Date: 2/19/2016 5:43:57 PM
Location:  Kennett Square, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Station
Locomotives:  ESPN 2206(U23B) ESPN 2173(GP38-2)
Views:  713   Comments: 0
Switching out of Kennett Square
Title:  Switching out of Kennett Square
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/22/2016  Upload Date: 6/18/2016 1:33:59 PM
Location:  Kennett Square, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  ESPN 2800(GP38-3) ESPN 2173(GP38-2) ESPN 2206(U23B)
Views:  535   Comments: 0
Getting ready for the day on the Octoraro Branch of the East Penn Railroad
Title:  Getting ready for the day on the Octoraro Branch of the East Penn Railroad
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/22/2016  Upload Date: 6/18/2016 1:38:39 PM
Location:  Kennett Square, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  ESPN 2800(GP38-3) ESPN 2173(GP38-2)
Views:  448   Comments: 0
ESPN 2173
Title:  ESPN 2173
Description:  Sunday morning silence is broken in Kennett Square as ESPN 2173 heads east through town.
Photo Date:  8/28/2016  Upload Date: 8/30/2016 6:03:02 PM
Location:  Kennett Square, PA
Author:  A Benedict
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  ESPN 2173(GP38-2)
Views:  235   Comments: 1
ESPN 2173
Title:  ESPN 2173
Description:  ESPN passes Chadds Ford enroute to Pocopson, Pa.
Photo Date:  8/28/2016  Upload Date: 8/30/2016 6:06:04 PM
Location:  Chadds Ford, PA
Author:  A Benedict
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  ESPN 2173(GP38-2)
Views:  259   Comments: 1
ESPN 2800
Title:  ESPN 2800
Description:  Good looking EMD pair head through Southeastern Pa. countryside.
Photo Date:  8/28/2016  Upload Date: 8/30/2016 6:11:24 PM
Location:  Embreeville, PA
Author:  A Benedict
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  ESPN 2800(GP38-3) ESPN 2173(GP38-2)
Views:  1769744   Comments: 1
ESPN GP38-2 duo
Title:  ESPN GP38-2 duo
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/2017  Upload Date: 10/10/2017 7:46:23 PM
Location:  Kennett Square, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories:  Yard,Station
Locomotives:  ESPN 2179(GP38-2) ESPN 2173(GP38-2)
Views:  299   Comments: 1
GMTX 2800
Title:  GMTX 2800
Description:  Was hoping a GP18 would be here........
Photo Date:  10/21/2017  Upload Date: 10/21/2017 7:59:17 PM
Location:  Pocopson, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GMTX 2800(GP38-3) ESPN 2800(GP38-3) ESPN 2173(GP38-2)
Views:  468   Comments: 2
ESPN 2800 & 2173
Title:  ESPN 2800 & 2173
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/21/2018  Upload Date: 1/23/2018 5:49:56 PM
Location:  Kennett Square, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories:  Yard,Station
Locomotives:  ESPN 2800(GP38-3) ESPN 2173(GP38-2)
Views:  221   Comments: 1
ESPN 2800 & 2173
Title:  ESPN 2800 & 2173
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/21/2018  Upload Date: 1/23/2018 5:50:40 PM
Location:  Kennett Square, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories:  Yard,Station
Locomotives:  ESPN 2800(GP38-3) ESPN 2173(GP38-2)
Views:  499   Comments: 1
ESPN 2800 & 2173
Title:  ESPN 2800 & 2173
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/21/2018  Upload Date: 1/23/2018 5:51:28 PM
Location:  Kennett Square, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station
Locomotives:  ESPN 2800(GP38-3) ESPN 2173(GP38-2)
Views:  169   Comments: 1
ESPN 2800 & 2173
Title:  ESPN 2800 & 2173
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/28/2018  Upload Date: 5/12/2018 6:36:51 PM
Location:  Kennett Square, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories:  Roster,Night,Yard,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives:  ESPN 2800(GP38-3) ESPN 2173(GP38-2)
Views:  252   Comments: 0
NS 5816 and ESPN 2173
Title:  NS 5816 and ESPN 2173
Description:  As ESPN (GMTX) EMD GP38-3 no. 2800 was out of service due to a bad traction motor, Norfolk Southern EMD GP38-3 no. 5816 took her place for a few weeks while repairs were being dealt with. NS 5816 is equipped with a beautiful Nathan K5LA horn which can be heard from miles away.
Photo Date:  8/28/2018  Upload Date: 9/10/2018 11:40:41 AM
Location:  Kennett Square, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station
Locomotives:  NS 5816(GP38-3) ESPN 2173(GP38-2)
Views:  439   Comments: 1
NS 5816 and ESPN 2173
Title:  NS 5816 and ESPN 2173
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/28/2018  Upload Date: 9/12/2018 11:42:09 AM
Location:  Kennett Square, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station
Locomotives:  NS 5816(GP38-3) ESPN 2173(GP38-2)
Views:  213   Comments: 0
ESPN 2173 and NS 5816
Title:  ESPN 2173 and NS 5816
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/28/2018  Upload Date: 9/10/2018 11:44:13 AM
Location:  Kennett Square, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station
Locomotives:  NS 5816(GP38-3) ESPN 2173(GP38-2)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
NS 5816 and ESPN 2173
Title:  NS 5816 and ESPN 2173
Description:  ESPN 1700 in the siding
Photo Date:  8/28/2018  Upload Date: 9/10/2018 11:45:01 AM
Location:  Kennett Square, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station
Locomotives:  NS 5816(GP38-3) ESPN 2173(GP38-2) ESPN 1700(GP10)
Views:  370   Comments: 1
NS 5816 and ESPN 2173
Title:  NS 5816 and ESPN 2173
Description:  ESPN 1700 in the siding
Photo Date:  8/28/2018  Upload Date: 9/10/2018 11:45:38 AM
Location:  Kennett Square, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station
Locomotives:  NS 5816(GP38-3) ESPN 2173(GP38-2) ESPN 1700(GP10)
Views:  378   Comments: 1
NS 5816 and ESPN 2173
Title:  NS 5816 and ESPN 2173
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/28/2018  Upload Date: 9/10/2018 11:46:12 AM
Location:  Kennett Square, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station
Locomotives:  NS 5816(GP38-3) ESPN 2173(GP38-2)
Views:  148   Comments: 0
ESPN 2173
Title:  ESPN 2173
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/28/2018  Upload Date: 9/10/2018 11:50:24 AM
Location:  Kennett Square, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station
Locomotives:  ESPN 2173(GP38-2)
Views:  119   Comments: 1
NS 5816 and ESPN 2173
Title:  NS 5816 and ESPN 2173
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/28/2018  Upload Date: 9/10/2018 11:52:52 AM
Location:  Kennett Square, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station
Locomotives:  NS 5816(GP38-3) ESPN 2173(GP38-2)
Views:  117   Comments: 1
NS 5816 and ESPN 2173
Title:  NS 5816 and ESPN 2173
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/28/2018  Upload Date: 9/10/2018 11:55:51 AM
Location:  Kennett Square, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station
Locomotives:  NS 5816(GP38-3) ESPN 2173(GP38-2)
Views:  129   Comments: 1
Up and at em Early
Title:  Up and at em Early
Description:  NS 5816 and ESPN 2173 perform switching duties in Kennett Square before heading West
Photo Date:  8/29/2018  Upload Date: 9/10/2018 11:57:06 AM
Location:  Kennett Square, PA
Author:  Harry Warren
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Station,Action
Locomotives:  NS 5816(GP38-3) ESPN 2173(GP38-2)
Views:  138   Comments: 0

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