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Rye to Washington, #5 of 13, 1987
Title:  Rye to Washington, #5 of 13, 1987
Description:  R2W. Here is the fifth of 13 original photos that I took while riding in an Amtrak passenger train from Rye, New York, to Washington, DC, on 26 July 1987. Shown here is Conrail engine #1919, a B23-7 built by General Electric in May of 1978 and rated at 2,250 horsepower. In this context, it's the lead locomotive pulling a southbound freight train through Mamaroneck, New York.
Photo Date:  7/26/1987  Upload Date: 1/19/2024 10:28:49 AM
Location:  Mamaroneck, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  CR 1919(B23-7)
Views:  100   Comments: 0
Rye to Washington, #4 of 13, 1987
Title:  Rye to Washington, #4 of 13, 1987
Description:  R2W. Here is the fourth of 13 original photos that I took while riding in an Amtrak passenger train from Rye, New York, to Washington, DC, on 26 July 1987. Shown here (R to L) are Conrail engines #2013 and #1924. Both are B23-7's built by General Electric and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. #2013 was constructed in September of 1979, while #1924 was built in May of 1978. In this context, they're pulling a southbound freight train through Mamaroneck, New York.
Photo Date:  7/26/1987  Upload Date: 1/19/2024 10:28:27 AM
Location:  Mamaroneck, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  CR 2013(B23-7) CR 1924(B23-7)
Views:  196   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)
Views:  514   Comments: 0


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