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WK&S 35 |
| Description: |
This little switcher was once a little boxcab electric. It now sits in the deadline at Kempton. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 3/31/2008 6:24:44 PM |
| Location: |
Kempton, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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WKS 2(0-4-0T) WKS 35(Boxcab) |
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| Title: |
Logo |
| Description: |
The Wanamaker Kempton & Southern's old logo proclaiming it as the Hawk Mountain Line. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 3/31/2008 6:25:01 PM |
| Location: |
Kempton, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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| Title: |
WK&S 2 |
| Description: |
This little 0-4-0T was built by Porter and currently sits in the deadline at the WK&S. Its sister locomotive #3 is currently on display at the Paterson Museum at Paterson, NJ. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 3/31/2008 6:19:03 PM |
| Location: |
Kempton, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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WKS 2(0-4-0T) |
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638 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
LNE 10381 |
| Description: |
Another piece of rolling stock from the old Lehigh & New England Railroad, preserved by the WK&S. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 4/26/2008 10:35:07 PM |
| Location: |
Kempton, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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RollingStock |
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| Title: |
Open Car |
| Description: |
A unique feature of the WK&S is that it gives its riders the option of riding in a bench fitted gondala rather than a regular coach. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 4/26/2008 10:34:52 PM |
| Location: |
Kempton, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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RollingStock |
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176 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Dirty Ride |
| Description: |
Don't wear your new white clothes here. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 4/26/2008 10:34:26 PM |
| Location: |
Kempton, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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RollingStock |
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232 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
More L&NE Gondalas |
| Description: |
Two more Lehigh & New England gondalas await restoration in the WK&S deadline. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 5/18/2008 6:30:43 PM |
| Location: |
Kempton, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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155 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
All Clear |
| Description: |
One green signal telling that the line to Wanamaker is clear. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 4/7/2008 9:29:13 PM |
| Location: |
Kempton, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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| Title: |
WK&S 7258 |
| Description: |
The WK&S' primary diesel locomotive sits outside the enginehouse. This locomotive was originaly from the US Army. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 3/31/2008 6:25:23 PM |
| Location: |
Kempton, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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WKS 7258(45Tonner) |
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263 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Kempton Station |
| Description: |
Old Reading station originally from Joanna, PA along the Reading Wilmington & Northern branch. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 5/18/2008 6:30:56 PM |
| Location: |
Kempton, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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142 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
RDG 92830 |
| Description: |
One of two ex-RDG cabooses on the WK&S. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 3/31/2008 6:25:41 PM |
| Location: |
Kempton, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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RollingStock |
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440 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
C&O 5504 |
| Description: |
A example of early refridgerator cars comes in the form of former Chesepeake & Ohio 5504 on display at Kempton. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 4/26/2008 10:33:57 PM |
| Location: |
Kempton, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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RollingStock |
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495 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
RDG 1494 |
| Description: |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 5/18/2008 6:31:17 PM |
| Location: |
Kempton, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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RollingStock |
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361 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
RDG 1474 |
| Description: |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 5/18/2008 6:31:29 PM |
| Location: |
Kempton, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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RollingStock |
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345 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
WK&S 3 |
| Description: |
The other Mack boxcab electric is nothing more than a carcass. It was used as a parts unit for #35 on the WK&S. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 3/31/2008 6:35:00 PM |
| Location: |
Kempton, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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WKS 3(Boxcab) |
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641 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
STOP |
| Description: |
Old semaphore set at stop at the southern end of Kempton yard. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 5/18/2008 6:30:29 PM |
| Location: |
Kempton, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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RollingStock |
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183 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
New Geep for the Reading Museum |
| Description: |
The Reading Museum at Hamburg has just recently taken delivery of former Reading 621 donated by the East Penn Railway. The unit will be repainted into the livery similar to the switcher in front. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 3/31/2008 6:39:20 PM |
| Location: |
Hamburg, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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RDG 103(NW2) MPA 1506(GP7) RDG 621(GP7) RDG 5308(C630) |
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| Title: |
Reading & Northern 9168 |
| Description: |
One of the Reading & Northern's ex-RDG RDCs sits out of service at the old Blue Mountain & Reading yard at Hamburg. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 3/31/2008 6:39:38 PM |
| Location: |
Hamburg, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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RBMN 9168(RDC1) |
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869 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 1223 |
| Description: |
A true American classic. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 4/27/2008 11:02:36 AM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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PRR 1223(4-4-0) |
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240 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 7002 |
| Description: |
PRR 7002, numbered after a speedster that broke PRR speed records. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 4/27/2008 11:03:10 AM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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PRR 7002(4-4-2) |
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252 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Reading 1251 |
| Description: |
One of only six or seven Reading Company steam locomotives in existence today, the Reading's old shop switcher is now preserved at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 4/1/2008 8:07:52 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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RDG 1251(0-6-0) |
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331 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Virginia & Truckee 20 |
| Description: |
This Baldwin built 2-6-0 served on the V&T Railroad out in Nevada. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 3/31/2008 6:46:28 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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VT 20(2-6-0) |
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331 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5741 |
| Description: |
One of the Pennsy's Ten Wheelers. This one mainly saw commuter service. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 4/26/2008 10:14:33 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
| Categories: |
Steam |
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PRR 5741(4-6-2) |
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316 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5901 |
| Description: |
This is the the last PRR E7A. It served mainly in passenger service including commuter runs on the joint PRR-CNJ New York & Long Branch line. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 3/31/2008 6:46:14 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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PRR 5901(E7A) |
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249 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 7006 Exposed |
| Description: |
Former Pennsy Geep at the RR Museum of PA shows off its inside components. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 4/27/2008 10:14:15 AM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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PRR 7006(GP9) |
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367 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PPLX 4094-D |
| Description: |
Former PP&L fireless cooker now on display inside the Railroad Museum & Pennsylvania. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 9/7/2008 3:35:15 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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PPLX 4094D(0-8-0F) |
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314 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Posing With The Geep |
| Description: |
My dad poses with the museum's restored Conrail GP30. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 4/7/2008 9:29:31 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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CR 2233(GP30) PRR 7006(GP9) |
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553 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
RDG 78847 |
| Description: |
Former RDG coal hopper preserved at RR Museum of PA. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 5/26/2008 12:26:56 AM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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RollingStock |
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181 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Old Strasburg Logo |
| Description: |
The spot of the Strasburg Railroad's oval logo can still be seen on this railbus, now the property of the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 3/31/2008 6:47:03 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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193 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Old Strasburg Railbus |
| Description: |
This old railbus was originaly from the Lewisburg Milton & Watsontown Railroad. It was last operated by the Strasburg Railroad and was donated to the museum in 2001. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 3/31/2008 6:47:16 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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SRC 21(Railbus) |
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627 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 4935 |
| Description: |
Probably the best preserved GG1 anywhere at the present time. Old 4935 was restored in the 1970s by a group called "Friends of the GG1". |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 3/31/2008 7:03:06 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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PRR 4935(GG1) |
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| Title: |
The Face of the GG1 |
| Description: |
4935 stares out at the rest of the museum's collection. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 3/31/2008 7:09:14 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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PRR 4935(GG1) |
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245 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 19103 |
| Description: |
The RR Museum of PA has recently restored this insulated boxcar back to its original Pennsy livery. Seen in the main exhibit hall. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 4/19/2008 4:52:36 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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RollingStock |
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204 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC 32367 |
| Description: |
Recent equipment restoration has found this hopper restored back to Penn Central green. Seen on display in the museum's exhibit hall. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 4/19/2008 5:04:41 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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RollingStock |
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262 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 13182 |
| Description: |
Another recent restoration of the RR Museum of PA. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 4/19/2008 5:05:05 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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RollingStock |
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199 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Long Hood |
| Description: |
Ex-PRR GP30. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 5/18/2008 6:51:46 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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CR 2233(GP30) PRR 2233(GP30) |
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521 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 477947 |
| Description: |
Old PRR cabin car inside the museum. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 4/27/2008 11:04:07 AM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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RollingStock |
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152 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
ACFX 4556 |
| Description: |
Preserved tank car. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 4/27/2008 10:54:24 AM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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RollingStock |
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247 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
LV 40 |
| Description: |
One of only two RDCs purchased by the Lehigh Valley can be found in the museum yard. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 4/26/2008 9:50:26 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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LV 40(RDC1) |
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362 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rounding The Curve |
| Description: |
The Strasburg steamer rounds the curve at Leaman Place Junction. Amtrak's Harrisburg Line are the two tracks to the left. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 4/1/2008 7:07:03 PM |
| Location: |
Paradise, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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| Locomotives: |
SRC 31(0-6-0) |
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247 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Backing In |
| Description: |
Front view of Strasburg Railroad's former CN 0-6-0 restored to original livery and number. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 4/1/2008 7:07:23 PM |
| Location: |
Paradise, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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SRC 31(0-6-0) CN 7312(0-6-0) |
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| Title: |
Just Passing By |
| Description: |
SRC 31 runs around its train at Leaman Place Jct. prior to heading back to Strasburg. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 4/26/2008 10:34:12 PM |
| Location: |
Paradise, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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SRC 31(0-6-0) |
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206 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Cherry Hill station |
| Description: |
Strasburg's old Cherry Hill station now has a new neighbor. A farmer's market/corn maze park has moved in next door after many years of the depot standing alone. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 3/31/2008 6:45:58 PM |
| Location: |
Cherry Hill[Lancaster], PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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186 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Just For Show |
| Description: |
Since 31 was coming up fast and the signal still stayed green, it might just be for display. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 4/27/2008 10:24:12 AM |
| Location: |
Cherry Hill[Lancaster], PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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135 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Highballin' Through |
| Description: |
SRC 31, restored as CN 7312, leads the westbound train past the Cherry Hill station. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 4/27/2008 10:24:31 AM |
| Location: |
Cherry Hill[Lancaster], PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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| Locomotives: |
SRC 31(0-6-0) |
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303 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Across the Farmland |
| Description: |
The Strasburg's #31 glides across the land approaching Paradise Lane |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 3/31/2008 6:58:48 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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| Locomotives: |
SRC 31(0-6-0) |
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354 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
J Tower |
| Description: |
Built by the Cumberland Valley Railroad in the late 1800s, this tower was restored with help from the Lancaster Chapter NRHS. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 4/27/2008 10:23:47 AM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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105 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Classic Pose |
| Description: |
SRC 31 puts on a classic show posing by the J Tower. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 4/27/2008 10:44:53 AM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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| Locomotives: |
SRC 31(0-6-0) |
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183 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Takin' The Switch |
| Description: |
No. 31 eases past the old Pennsy position light signal and the J Tower before running around the train. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 4/27/2008 10:36:46 AM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SRC 31(0-6-0) |
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221 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SRC 75 |
| Description: |
One of the Strasburg's restored dining cars. |
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3/27/2008 Upload Date: 4/27/2008 11:02:07 AM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
| Categories: |
RollingStock |
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406 Comments: 0 |
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