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"Horseshoe Curve," Page 56, 2004
Title:  "Horseshoe Curve," Page 56, 2004
Description:  Here is page 19 of a 24-page cover article entitled "Horseshoe Curve: 150 Years." It was published originally in the August 2004 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 56.
Photo Date:  8/1/2004  Upload Date: 10/28/2017 3:32:09 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
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Locomotives:  CR 6328(SD40) CR 6017(SD35)
Views:  732   Comments: 0
CR "Mountain Railroad Revisited," Page 28, 1985
Title:  CR "Mountain Railroad Revisited," Page 28, 1985
Description:  Here is page five of a 14-page cover article by Fred W. Frailey entitled "Mountain Railroad Revisited." It was published originally in the January 1985 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 28. Recounted here is a day in the life of Conrail helper engineer Mr. Russell Kensinger.
Photo Date:  1/1/1985  Upload Date: 1/25/2020 1:28:32 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,InCab
Locomotives:  CR 6044(SD35) CR 1963(B23-7)
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"Conrail At The Heart Of The Pennsy," Page 57, 1996
Title:  "Conrail At The Heart Of The Pennsy," Page 57, 1996
Description:  Here is page six of a nine-page cover article by James P. Olmstead entitled "Conrail At The Heart Of The Pennsy." It was published in the June 1996 issue of "Railfan & Railroad" magazine, page 57. Partial Caption: "Timelessness and change can be found all over Gallitzin." Shown at the right is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4273, an EP-22 built by GM-EMD as number "5703" in September of 1952, rated at 2,250 horsepower, and renumbered "4273" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger.
Photo Date:  6/1/1996  Upload Date: 12/21/2024 10:57:14 PM
Location:  Gallitzin, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Tunnel,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4273(E8A) CR 6049(SD35) CR 6257(C40-8W) PRR 6814(RSD15)
Views:  480   Comments: 0


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