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| Title: |
The "slide" and tunnels |
| Description: |
Today, the "slide", at left is single track and the tunnel at far right is no longer in service. From left to right, the tunnels are the Portage, Allegheny, and Gallitzin. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1972 Upload Date: 7/2/2007 9:14:07 AM |
| Location: |
Gallitzin, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Tunnel,Track |
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884 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Tunnel |
| Description: |
East portal of the Gallitzin tunnel with the ventilation fans and machinery. This is the newest of the three tunnels. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1972 Upload Date: 7/2/2007 9:15:34 AM |
| Location: |
Gallitzin, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
Tunnel,Track |
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992 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC 3137 |
| Description: |
The extra 3137 east begins it's trip down the "slide". The New Portage branch from Hollidaysburg passes beneath the "slide" and joins the westbound mains at right center. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1972 Upload Date: 7/2/2007 9:18:11 AM |
| Location: |
Gallitzin, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
PC 3137(GP40) |
| Views: |
808 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Extra 3137 east |
| Description: |
Headend of the 3137 east and 6082 west passing just below the tunnels. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1972 Upload Date: 7/2/2007 9:19:46 AM |
| Location: |
Gallitzin, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
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477 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC 6082 |
| Description: |
The 6082 west blasts upgrade as the 3137 continues down the "slide". |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1972 Upload Date: 7/2/2007 9:21:47 AM |
| Location: |
Gallitzin, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
PC 6082(SD40) |
| Views: |
1139 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Extra 6082 west |
| Description: |
The 6082 west about to duck into the tunnel. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1972 Upload Date: 7/2/2007 9:23:52 AM |
| Location: |
Gallitzin, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Tunnel,Action |
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536 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Extra 6082 west |
| Description: |
Rear of the extra 6082 west with a Jade green ex New Haven NE-6 caboose. Check the "open-air" autoracks. From this angle you can see through the Portage tunnel, at left, to the other (west) portal. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1972 Upload Date: 7/2/2007 9:28:55 AM |
| Location: |
Gallitzin, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Tunnel,Action |
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537 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC 2257 |
| Description: |
The extra 2257 east heading down the "slide" and about to pass over the New Portage branch. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1972 Upload Date: 7/2/2007 12:47:59 PM |
| Location: |
Gallitzin, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
PC 2257(GP35) |
| Views: |
888 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Eastbound |
| Description: |
Another eastbound, but running left-handed on the normally westbound side. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1972 Upload Date: 7/2/2007 12:50:59 PM |
| Location: |
Gallitzin, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
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414 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC 7845 |
| Description: |
Extra 7845 west battling upgrade on the New Portage branch via the lesser-known "Muleshoe Curve". |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1972 Upload Date: 7/2/2007 12:53:34 PM |
| Location: |
Gallitzin, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
PC 7845(GP38) |
| Views: |
1008 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Extra 7845 west |
| Description: |
The extra 7845 west coming off the New Portage branch and about to enter the Allegheny tunnel. The branch was abandoned by ConRail in 1984. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1972 Upload Date: 7/2/2007 12:56:51 PM |
| Location: |
Gallitzin, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Tunnel,Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
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617 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Extra 7845 west |
| Description: |
Pushers on the extra 7845 west. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1972 Upload Date: 7/2/2007 1:01:50 PM |
| Location: |
Gallitzin, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
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387 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC 7865 |
| Description: |
Extra 7865 about to pass over the New Portage branch on the "slide". |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1972 Upload Date: 7/2/2007 1:34:15 PM |
| Location: |
Gallitzin, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
PC 7865(GP38) |
| Views: |
543 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Extra 7865 east |
| Description: |
Extra 7865 continues down the "slide". |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1972 Upload Date: 7/2/2007 1:37:14 PM |
| Location: |
Gallitzin, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
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334 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Extra 7865 east |
| Description: |
Load of new 'Vettes on the extra 7865 east. I'll take one of those bronze coupes.....sighhh |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1972 Upload Date: 7/2/2007 1:40:26 PM |
| Location: |
Gallitzin, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
Scenic,RollingStock |
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811 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Amtrak |
| Description: |
Early, EARLY, Amtrak with the "rainbow fleet", though the last car has the Amtrak striping already. Sorry, couldn't even read the numbers of the E's off the slide woth an 8x loupe. This and all the previous taken with a Kodak 126 Instamatic, whose optics certainly weren't up to decent 35mm standards. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1972 Upload Date: 7/2/2007 1:43:52 PM |
| Location: |
Gallitzin, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Passenger,Action |
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395 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BO 3774 |
| Description: |
The extra B&O 3774 crosses Wills Creek as it pops out of the east portal of Falls Cut tunnel. |
| Photo Date: |
8/13/1980 Upload Date: 4/26/2006 4:39:51 PM |
| Location: |
Fairhope, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BO 3774(GP40) BO 4322(GP40-2) |
| Views: |
762 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
B&O 3774 east |
| Description: |
Rear of B&O extra 3774 east at Falls Cut. |
| Photo Date: |
8/13/1980 Upload Date: 4/26/2006 4:43:59 PM |
| Location: |
Fairhope, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
RollingStock |
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476 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BO 4020 |
| Description: |
Extra B&O 4020 east rounds the curve just before diving into Falls Cut tunnel. |
| Photo Date: |
8/13/1980 Upload Date: 4/26/2006 4:46:37 PM |
| Location: |
Fairhope, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BO 4020(GP40) BO 4125(GP40-2) |
| Views: |
625 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
B&O 4020 east |
| Description: |
The extra 4020 east dives into Falls Cut tunnel and crosses Wills Creek. |
| Photo Date: |
8/13/1980 Upload Date: 4/26/2006 4:49:54 PM |
| Location: |
Fairhope, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BO 3765(GP40) BO 4125(GP40-2) |
| Views: |
841 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
B&O 4020 east |
| Description: |
Rear of the 4020 east at Falls Cut tunnel. |
| Photo Date: |
8/13/1980 Upload Date: 4/26/2006 4:52:19 PM |
| Location: |
Fairhope, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
RollingStock |
| Locomotives: |
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449 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BO 4818 |
| Description: |
Extra 4818 rolls downgrade through Manila.......and I'm scorched by those damn clouds, AGAIN! |
| Photo Date: |
8/13/1980 Upload Date: 4/26/2006 5:10:26 PM |
| Location: |
Larimer(Somerset), PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BO 4818(GP38) BO 3830(GP38) |
| Views: |
519 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BO C-3742 |
| Description: |
Rear of the extra 4818 east at Manila. Carloads of "classy chassis" |
| Photo Date: |
8/13/1980 Upload Date: 4/26/2006 5:11:36 PM |
| Location: |
Larimer(Somerset), PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
RollingStock |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
433 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BO 7597 |
| Description: |
Helper units on the return trip to Hyndman passing through Manila. |
| Photo Date: |
8/13/1980 Upload Date: 4/26/2006 5:13:04 PM |
| Location: |
Larimer(Somerset), PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BO 7597(SD40) BO 7606(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
1285 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
BO 4254 |
| Description: |
Finally, after all these eastbounds rolling downgrade, we get a westbound blasting upgrade through Manila.....and the sun's out!!! |
| Photo Date: |
8/13/1980 Upload Date: 4/26/2006 5:14:00 PM |
| Location: |
Larimer(Somerset), PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BO 4254(GP40-2) |
| Views: |
791 Comments: 5 |
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| Title: |
WM 7570 |
| Description: |
KNEW it couldn't last! Especially with the Western Maryland SD40 as a pusher!!! GRRRR!! |
| Photo Date: |
8/13/1980 Upload Date: 4/26/2006 5:15:04 PM |
| Location: |
Larimer(Somerset), PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
WM 7570(SD40) BO 7612(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
679 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
BO 6917 |
| Description: |
The extra B&O 6917 blows by the tower at the "Summit of the Alleghenies. Sign in the shadows at right. |
| Photo Date: |
8/13/1980 Upload Date: 4/26/2006 5:16:12 PM |
| Location: |
Larimer(Somerset), PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BO 6917(GP30) |
| Views: |
609 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
BO 4800 |
| Description: |
Going away shot of the extra 6917 east heading for Sand Patch tunnel, just out of sight at left. |
| Photo Date: |
8/13/1980 Upload Date: 4/26/2006 5:17:21 PM |
| Location: |
Larimer(Somerset), PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BO 4800(GP38) BO 3724(GP40) |
| Views: |
574 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BO C-3040 |
| Description: |
Rear of the extra 6917 at Sand Patch. |
| Photo Date: |
8/13/1980 Upload Date: 4/26/2006 5:18:16 PM |
| Location: |
Larimer(Somerset), PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
RollingStock |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
516 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BO 4332 |
| Description: |
Set of helpers which just helped the extra 6917, whose rear is just about out of sight at left, slowly follow along. |
| Photo Date: |
8/13/1980 Upload Date: 4/26/2006 5:19:20 PM |
| Location: |
Larimer(Somerset), PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BO 4332(GP40-2) |
| Views: |
455 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
BO 4109 |
| Description: |
The extra 4109 east cresting the "Summit of the Alleghenies" at Sand Patch. |
| Photo Date: |
8/13/1980 Upload Date: 4/27/2006 1:12:53 PM |
| Location: |
Larimer(Somerset), PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BO 4109(GP40-2) BO 4007(GP40) |
| Views: |
641 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
BO 4007 |
| Description: |
Extra 4109 begins his descent of the east slope of the Sand Patch grade. |
| Photo Date: |
8/13/1980 Upload Date: 4/27/2006 1:14:48 PM |
| Location: |
Larimer(Somerset), PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
BO 4007(GP40) |
| Views: |
452 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Extra 4109 east |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
8/13/1980 Upload Date: 4/27/2006 1:16:16 PM |
| Location: |
Larimer(Somerset), PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
RollingStock |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
505 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
The "Broadway" |
| Description: |
Amtrak 40, the eastbound "Broadway Limited", back when it was STILL THE Broadway, crosses the Susquehanna River at Rockville. |
| Photo Date: |
12/26/1982 Upload Date: 4/27/2006 2:41:40 PM |
| Location: |
Rockville, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Views: |
345 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR 7498 |
| Description: |
See how many other "gems" you can spot in this crowd, besides the obvious ones in the front row. That GP18 was just one of 3 CR owned at the time. |
| Photo Date: |
12/26/1982 Upload Date: 4/27/2006 2:43:10 PM |
| Location: |
Enola, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 7498(GP18) CR 9018(SW9) CR 6668(SDP45) CR 6709(U23C) |
| Views: |
1968 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
ENPI-6X by the "Pimple" |
| Description: |
Caboose at left sitting on a raised spur track known as the "Pimple". |
| Photo Date: |
12/26/1982 Upload Date: 9/28/2005 5:54:38 PM |
| Location: |
Enola, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 7806(GP38) CR 3179(GP40) |
| Views: |
979 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
ENPI-6X at the west end |
| Description: |
ENPI-6X putters around the west end of Enola yard. Caboose at left is sitting on the "Pimple". |
| Photo Date: |
12/26/1982 Upload Date: 9/28/2005 5:55:05 PM |
| Location: |
Enola, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 7806(GP38) |
| Views: |
687 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR 2248 |
| Description: |
Consecutively numbered GP30's work the west end of Enola yard. |
| Photo Date: |
12/26/1982 Upload Date: 4/27/2006 2:54:25 PM |
| Location: |
Enola, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 2248(GP30) CR 2247(GP30) |
| Views: |
889 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR 6499 |
| Description: |
BUEN-6X arrives at Enola west end. ENPI-6X departs at right. |
| Photo Date: |
12/26/1982 Upload Date: 4/27/2006 2:56:01 PM |
| Location: |
Enola, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6499(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
459 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR 7806 |
| Description: |
ENPI-6X heads west through Marysville's "wide open spaces". |
| Photo Date: |
12/26/1982 Upload Date: 4/27/2006 2:57:02 PM |
| Location: |
Marysville, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 7806(GP38) |
| Views: |
493 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
SU-1/EDNW |
| Description: |
SU-1, a push/pull helper set assigned to Lanesboro, assists EDNW in their runaround move. The D&H had shut down the line over Ararat between Lanesboro and Carbondale, but was still usung the segment between Nineveh and Lanesboro and transferring to ConRail's ex Erie Southern Tier at Lanesboro. This required a reverse move through "JN" junction, hence the helpers. |
| Photo Date: |
8/17/1985 Upload Date: 4/27/2006 4:51:53 PM |
| Location: |
Lanesboro, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
DH 758(U33C) |
| Views: |
686 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SU-1/EDNW |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
8/17/1985 Upload Date: 4/27/2006 4:53:10 PM |
| Location: |
Lanesboro, PA |
| Author: |
BandA Fan |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
DH 758(U33C) |
| Views: |
605 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SU-1/EDNW |
| Description: |
SU-1 "gets on it" as the grade for Ararat mountain starts here. |
| Photo Date: |
8/17/1985 Upload Date: 4/27/2006 4:54:03 PM |
| Location: |
Lanesboro, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
DH 758(U33C) |
| Views: |
572 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
EDNW |
| Description: |
EDNW's headend trails along beneath the ancient arches of Starucca viaduct. |
| Photo Date: |
8/17/1985 Upload Date: 4/27/2006 4:55:02 PM |
| Location: |
Lanesboro, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
MEC 229(U25B) |
| Views: |
590 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Explanation |
| Description: |
Sign which describes the viaduct's pertinent facts. |
| Photo Date: |
8/17/1985 Upload Date: 4/28/2006 3:59:16 PM |
| Location: |
Lanesboro, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Views: |
364 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR 5041 |
| Description: |
A little over two miles west of Starucca viaduct, double stack train TV-301 breezes by the impressive station in Susquehanna. |
| Photo Date: |
8/17/1985 Upload Date: 4/27/2006 4:56:29 PM |
| Location: |
Susquehanna, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Station,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CR 5041(B36-7) |
| Views: |
588 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
CR 5019 |
| Description: |
TV-301's power going away at Susquehanna. |
| Photo Date: |
8/17/1985 Upload Date: 4/27/2006 4:57:36 PM |
| Location: |
Susquehanna, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 5019(B36-7) |
| Views: |
420 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
DH 2923 |
| Description: |
With the involved reverse move through "JN", aka "Jeff junction"completed, EDNW heads west past the station at Susquehanna. |
| Photo Date: |
8/17/1985 Upload Date: 4/27/2006 4:58:38 PM |
| Location: |
Susquehanna, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
DH 2923(U33B) MEC 229(U25B) |
| Views: |
1020 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BM 315 |
| Description: |
EDNW going away past the station in Susquehanna. |
| Photo Date: |
8/17/1985 Upload Date: 4/27/2006 4:59:36 PM |
| Location: |
Susquehanna, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
Station,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BM 315(GP40-2) MEC 229(U25B) |
| Views: |
671 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
DH 35793 |
| Description: |
Rear of EDNW at Susquehanna. |
| Photo Date: |
8/17/1985 Upload Date: 4/27/2006 5:00:34 PM |
| Location: |
Susquehanna, PA |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
Scenic,RollingStock,Station,Action |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
377 Comments: 0 |
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