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4/19/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Bob Kise
Dates:8/19/1975 - 4/4/1980
Album Info:Silverliners in action and an extended visit to the Lancaster Station area
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Penn Central Silverliner III No. 227 eastbound
Title:  Penn Central Silverliner III No. 227 eastbound
Description:  At Newcomer Road
Photo Date:  8/19/1975  Upload Date: 7/25/2013 8:06:15 PM
Location:  Mount Joy, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 227(Electric M.U.)
Views:  377   Comments: 0
Penn Central Silverliner III No. 230 eastbound
Title:  Penn Central Silverliner III No. 230 eastbound
Description:  At Signal 77.7; Eby-Chickies Road
Photo Date:  8/19/1975  Upload Date: 7/25/2013 8:07:30 PM
Location:  Mount Joy, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 230(Electric M.U.)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
Amtrak Train 31 heads into the sunset
Title:  Amtrak Train 31 heads into the sunset
Description:  "The National Limited." Today, the 2 center main tracks are gone, and there's a new bridge...
Photo Date:  9/13/1975  Upload Date: 8/24/2013 5:26:38 AM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  217   Comments: 0
Amtrak Train 31 at Lancaster
Title:  Amtrak Train 31 at Lancaster
Description:  Diesels were being used after Tropical Storm Eloise
Photo Date:  9/13/1975  Upload Date: 1/18/2013 4:53:25 PM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 593(SDP40F)
Views:  387   Comments: 0
Amtrak Train 30, "The National Limited," eastbound
Title:  Amtrak Train 30, "The National Limited," eastbound
Description:  Tropical Storm Eloise mandates diesels...
Photo Date:  9/13/1975  Upload Date: 1/18/2013 4:54:43 PM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 322(E8A)
Views:  481   Comments: 0
Penn Central Silverliner westbound
Title:  Penn Central Silverliner westbound
Description:  With left-hand engineer's position
Photo Date:  9/13/1975  Upload Date: 8/24/2013 5:27:43 AM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 232(Electric M.U.)
Views:  381   Comments: 0
Silverliner III 227 EB at Newcomer Road crossing
Title:  Silverliner III 227 EB at Newcomer Road crossing
Description:  Still sporting a Pennsy keystone
Photo Date:  11/9/1975  Upload Date: 1/18/2013 5:26:59 PM
Location:  Mount Joy, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SPAX 227(Electric M.U.)
Views:  368   Comments: 0
Silverliner III 231 at Eby-Chickies Road crossing
Title:  Silverliner III 231 at Eby-Chickies Road crossing
Description:  Unusually warm day in February
Photo Date:  2/16/1976  Upload Date: 1/18/2013 5:09:01 PM
Location:  Mount Joy, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SPAX 231(Electric M.U.)
Views:  431   Comments: 0
Silverliner II 208 EB at Florin
Title:  Silverliner II 208 EB at Florin
Description:  Just west of Mount Joy
Photo Date:  2/18/1976  Upload Date: 1/18/2013 5:31:24 PM
Location:  Florin, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SPAX 208(Silverliner II)
Views:  383   Comments: 0
Eastbound Silverliner 227 takes on passengers at E-town
Title:  Eastbound Silverliner 227 takes on passengers at E-town
Description:  This scene is totally different today, with a new high-level station having replaced the old crumbling platforms...
Photo Date:  3/14/1976  Upload Date: 1/27/2014 12:30:00 PM
Location:  Elizabethtown, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PC 227(Electric M.U.)
Views:  401   Comments: 0
Silverliner 203 WB at Elizabethtown Station
Title:  Silverliner 203 WB at Elizabethtown Station
Description:  Good Friday, 1976
Photo Date:  4/16/1976  Upload Date: 1/18/2013 5:32:51 PM
Location:  Elizabethtown, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 203(Silverliner II)
Views:  308   Comments: 0
PC Silverliner II 204 EB at Elizabethtown Station
Title:  PC Silverliner II 204 EB at Elizabethtown Station
Description:  Slowing to a stop
Photo Date:  4/16/1976  Upload Date: 1/18/2013 5:34:11 PM
Location:  Elizabethtown, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 204(Silverliner II)
Views:  312   Comments: 0
Silverliner III 225 EB at Eby-Chickies Road crossing
Title:  Silverliner III 225 EB at Eby-Chickies Road crossing
Description:  77.7 miles west of Philadelphia
Photo Date:  5/5/1976  Upload Date: 1/18/2013 5:24:41 PM
Location:  Mount Joy, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SPAX 225(Electric M.U.)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
Silverliner III No. 222 WB at Eby-Chickies Road
Title:  Silverliner III No. 222 WB at Eby-Chickies Road
Description:  It's an 11-foot rise from the curve in the distance.
Photo Date:  5/5/1976  Upload Date: 1/18/2013 5:25:57 PM
Location:  Mount Joy, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SPAX 222(Electric M.U.)
Views:  415   Comments: 0
PC 4867 EB with truc-train
Title:  PC 4867 EB with truc-train
Description:  On main line tracks through Lancaster Station
Photo Date:  6/5/1976  Upload Date: 1/18/2013 4:56:22 PM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PC 4867(GG1)
Views:  535   Comments: 0
3-car eastbound Silverliner train at E-town
Title:  3-car eastbound Silverliner train at E-town
Description:  PC 211 on the head end
Photo Date:  7/11/1976  Upload Date: 7/29/2013 7:02:24 PM
Location:  Elizabethtown, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 211(Silverliner II)
Views:  252   Comments: 0
Silverliner III 229 EB at Parkesburg
Title:  Silverliner III 229 EB at Parkesburg
Description:  My late father let me borrow the 1969 VW; it had an automatic stickshift.
Photo Date:  8/29/1976  Upload Date: 1/18/2013 4:49:09 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  SPAX 229(Electric M.U.)
Views:  454   Comments: 0
Penn Central Silverliner III westbound
Title:  Penn Central Silverliner III westbound
Description:  Under New Haven Street at Mount Joy Station. Tri-X Pan film.
Photo Date:  9/19/1976  Upload Date: 8/3/2013 3:36:16 PM
Location:  Mount Joy, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 231(Electric M.U.)
Views:  162   Comments: 0
Amtrak Train 40 EB pulling into Lancaster
Title:  Amtrak Train 40 EB pulling into Lancaster
Description:  Rare to see diesels instead of a GG1 in this time period...
Photo Date:  12/28/1976  Upload Date: 1/18/2013 4:58:16 PM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 621(SDP40F)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
Westbound GG1 at Lancaster in the snow
Title:  Westbound GG1 at Lancaster in the snow
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/28/1976  Upload Date: 7/15/2013 9:06:01 PM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Winter,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK GG1(GG1)
Views:  580   Comments: 0
Amtrak GG1 4935 WB at Lancaster
Title:  Amtrak GG1 4935 WB at Lancaster
Description:  First trip of the restored PRR scheme through Lancaster on the Broadway Limited
Photo Date:  5/23/1977  Upload Date: 1/18/2013 5:01:57 PM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 4935(GG1)
Views:  944   Comments: 0
PC GP9 EB through Lancaster Station
Title:  PC GP9 EB through Lancaster Station
Description:  Probably the New Holland local...
Photo Date:  6/4/1977  Upload Date: 1/18/2013 4:59:24 PM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PC 7161(GP9)
Views:  424   Comments: 0
Amtrak GG1 925 EB through Lancaster Station
Title:  Amtrak GG1 925 EB through Lancaster Station
Description:  Bound for DC...
Photo Date:  6/11/1977  Upload Date: 1/18/2013 5:00:31 PM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 925(GG1)
Views:  639   Comments: 0
Amtrak 912 East
Title:  Amtrak 912 East
Description:  Making a station stop
Photo Date:  6/11/1977  Upload Date: 7/15/2013 9:06:46 PM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 912(GG1)
Views:  281   Comments: 0
CORK Tower, 1977.  Recently closed by Amtrak.
Title:  CORK Tower, 1977. Recently closed by Amtrak.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/11/1977  Upload Date: 7/15/2013 9:05:02 PM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  104   Comments: 0
Strasburg 2-6-0 No. 89 at Lancaster Station
Title:  Strasburg 2-6-0 No. 89 at Lancaster Station
Description:  Helping to celebrate the station's renovations
Photo Date:  6/18/1977  Upload Date: 1/18/2013 5:03:05 PM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Station,Steam
Locomotives:  SRC 89(2-6-0)
Views:  1348   Comments: 0
Amtrak E60 960 on display
Title:  Amtrak E60 960 on display
Description:  At the June, 1977 celebration of Lancaster Station's renovations
Photo Date:  6/18/1977  Upload Date: 1/18/2013 5:03:56 PM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 960(E60)
Views:  468   Comments: 0
Amtrak E60 960 in Lancaster Station
Title:  Amtrak E60 960 in Lancaster Station
Description:  Celebrating the station's renovations in 1977
Photo Date:  6/18/1977  Upload Date: 1/18/2013 5:04:49 PM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 960(E60)
Views:  1681   Comments: 0
221 Westbound at Newcomer Road
Title:  221 Westbound at Newcomer Road
Description:  Silverliner III
Photo Date:  6/24/1977  Upload Date: 7/13/2013 9:46:46 PM
Location:  Mount Joy, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PC 221(Electric M.U.)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
Silverliner II No. 215 at Mount Joy Station
Title:  Silverliner II No. 215 at Mount Joy Station
Description:  Heading east to Philly
Photo Date:  4/8/1978  Upload Date: 1/18/2013 5:29:37 PM
Location:  Mount Joy, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  SPAX 215(Silverliner II)
Views:  335   Comments: 0
Silverliner II 212 WB at Gap
Title:  Silverliner II 212 WB at Gap
Description:  From an Agfachrome slide
Photo Date:  12/29/1979  Upload Date: 1/18/2013 4:50:30 PM
Location:  Gap, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SPAX 212(Silverliner II)
Views:  391   Comments: 0
Silverliner II No. 251 eastbound at the MP 52.0 signal bridge
Title:  Silverliner II No. 251 eastbound at the MP 52.0 signal bridge
Description:  Going away, with rear headlight on; note "G" on signal, for "grade"
Photo Date:  12/29/1979  Upload Date: 7/26/2013 6:46:27 PM
Location:  Gap, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SPAX 251(Silverliner II)
Views:  345   Comments: 2
PC Arrow II 594 westbound at CP LANDIS
Title:  PC Arrow II 594 westbound at CP LANDIS
Description:  About to cross the ex-RDG diamond at 75 mph. The old RDG RR right-of-way is now a rail-trail, to the north.
Photo Date:  4/5/1980  Upload Date: 1/18/2013 5:07:23 PM
Location:  Landisville, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  363   Comments: 4
Amtrak 909 West
Title:  Amtrak 909 West
Description:  Pulling out of Lancaster Station
Photo Date:  4/26/1980  Upload Date: 7/15/2013 9:07:37 PM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 909(GG1)
Views:  228   Comments: 0
NJT GG1 4877 EB at Lancaster
Title:  NJT GG1 4877 EB at Lancaster
Description:  Photo runby, "Farewell to the GG1."
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 1/18/2013 5:06:02 PM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4877(GG1)
Views:  619   Comments: 0
Farewell to the GG1
Title:  Farewell to the GG1
Description:  Backing out onto the mainline for a runby
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 3/31/2014 6:54:52 AM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4877(GG1)
Views:  418   Comments: 0
SEPTA ex-RDG 9001 EB at Paradise; Strasburg RR on left
Title:  SEPTA ex-RDG 9001 EB at Paradise; Strasburg RR on left
Description:  MU'd with a Silverliner IV
Photo Date:  4/7/1990  Upload Date: 1/18/2013 4:51:53 PM
Location:  Paradise, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SPAX 9001(Silverliner II)
Views:  885   Comments: 0


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