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Viewing Album: PRR: "Dispatchers' Office" ~ November 1941
By:
Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:
11/4/1941 - 11/4/1941
Album Info:
Here is a one-page article entitled "Train Dispatchers' Office Modernized." It was published originally in the November 1941 issue of "Mutual Magazine," page 27. No author is specified. "Generally speaking, during a 24-hour period between 90 and 100 passenger trains are dispatched over the [Middle] Division, along with upward of 150 through and some 50 local and branch line freights."
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Title:
PRR "Dispatchers' Office," Page 27, 1941
Description:
Here is a one-page article entitled "Train Dispatchers' Office Modernized." It was published originally in the November 1941 issue of "Mutual Magazine," page 27. This article concerns the Dispatchers' Office in Altoona, Pennsylvania, which commands all of the Pennsylvania Railroad's Middle Division traffic between Altoona and Harrisburg. Note the PRR calendar for 1941 with the Grif Teller's painting called "The Steel King" in the background.
Photo Date:
11/4/1941
Upload Date:
1/26/2019 1:40:11 AM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
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Locomotives:
PRR 6100(UNKNOWN)
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