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Pictures of SRC 1
Owner:
Strasburg Railroad
Model:
Plymouth 20-ton
Built As:
Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:
2452
Order No:
Frame Number:
Built:
Notes:
Plymouth HL20; 0-4-0; Gasoline powered; Built: October, 1926.
Other locos with this serial:
SRC 1(20-ton)
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Title:
"The Road To Paradise," Page 25, 1961
Description:
Here is page one of a ten-page cover article by William M. Moedinger, Jr., entitled "The Road To Paradise." It was published originally in the April 1961 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 25.
Photo Date:
4/1/1961
Upload Date:
8/27/2019 1:01:08 AM
Location:
Strasburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
SRC 1(20-ton)
Views:
657
Comments:
0
Title:
"The Road To Paradise," Page 27, 1961
Description:
Here is page three of a ten-page cover article by William M. Moedinger, Jr., entitled "The Road To Paradise." It was published originally in the April 1961 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 27. Photo Caption: "Shifter 31 was awaiting I.C.C. O.K. when this photo was taken at East Strasburg depot (ex-Reading station from East Petersburg)." Strasburg Rail Road engine #31 is an 0-6-0 shifter built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during August of 1908. Visible on the left is SRC engine #1, an 0-4-0 HL-20 locomotive built by Plymouth during October of 1926.
Photo Date:
4/1/1961
Upload Date:
8/27/2019 2:54:09 AM
Location:
Strasburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
SRC 31(0-6-0)
SRC 1(20-ton)
Views:
991
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0
Title:
"The Road To Paradise," Page 33, 1961
Description:
Here is page nine of a ten-page cover article by William M. Moedinger, Jr., entitled "The Road To Paradise." It was published originally in the April 1961 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 33. Top Left-Hand Photo Caption: "In the absence of a coal tower, truck with hydraulic lift serves as a fueling facility for ex-CNR 0-6-0." Strasburg Rail Road engine #31 is an 0-6-0 shifter built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during August of 1908. According to Gary Everhart, "it has worn several numbers through the years": originally it was Grand Trunk Western's #1708; then Canadian National's #7157 circa 1923, renumbered CN #7240 in 1952, and renumbered CN #7312 in 1957; then purchased, reconditioned, and renumbered SRC #31 in 1960 ~ some 52 years after it first hit the rails! Bottom Right-Hand Photo: Shown here is SRC engine #1, an 0-4-0 HL-20 locomotive built by Plymouth during October of 1926.
Photo Date:
4/1/1961
Upload Date:
8/28/2019 3:33:27 PM
Location:
Strasburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
SRC 31(0-6-0)
SRC 1(20-ton)
Views:
947
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0
Title:
SRC #1, 1926 Plymouth, c. 1981
Description:
Here is an original 35mm color slide of Strasburg Rail Road's #1, an 0-4-0 HL-20 locomotive built by Plymouth in October of 1926. The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded.
Photo Date:
5/5/1981
Upload Date:
2/15/2020 1:57:29 AM
Location:
Strasburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
SRC 1(20-ton)
Views:
855
Comments:
0
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