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Pullman Parlor-DR "James Madison"
Title:  Pullman Parlor-DR "James Madison"
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Photo Date:  3/1/1946  Upload Date: 4/13/2023 8:40:34 PM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  O. H. Borsum
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Views:  50   Comments: 0
Pullman 3-2-Lou.-Sol. "Kit Carson"
Title:  Pullman 3-2-Lou.-Sol. "Kit Carson"
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Photo Date:  4/7/1946  Upload Date: 4/13/2023 8:41:29 PM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  O. H. Borsum
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Views:  33   Comments: 0
Pullman 5 Bedroom-Lounge "Harbor Point"
Title:  Pullman 5 Bedroom-Lounge "Harbor Point"
Description:  Converted to 5 Bedroom-Lounge 1943; Sold to PRR 1945, PRR 8118 "Harbor Point"; Sold to Ferrocarril del Pacifico 1964, FCP 311 "Presa el Sabinito"
Photo Date:  6/1/1946  Upload Date: 4/13/2023 8:35:38 PM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  O. H. Borsum
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Views:  44   Comments: 0
"Once Upon The Pennsy," Page 54, 1953
Title:  "Once Upon The Pennsy," Page 54, 1953
Description:  Here is page three of a four-page camera study by Frederick Westing entitled "Once Upon The Pennsy." It was published originally in the February 1953 issue of "Trains & Travel" magazine, page 54. Partial Caption: "The swank all-Pullman, extra-fare 'Pennsylvania Special' pauses briefly in North Philadelphia on a morning in 1908; at 7:54 she'll be off on her 84-mile, 91-minute last leg to Jersey City. Engineer Oliver P. Keller and Fireman George Z. Gray pose in the cab of E-2 Atlantic No. 1973 while Conductor Harry Leonard (beside the tender) completes the roster of crew notables." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1973, an E-2 (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during 1901 and retired in August of 1923 after 22 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  2/1/1953  Upload Date: 9/6/2019 3:34:54 AM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1973(4-4-2)
Views:  407   Comments: 0
PRR 4935, GG-1, c. 1955
Title:  PRR 4935, GG-1, c. 1955
Description:  Here is an image of a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4935, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built in Juniata during March of 1943, rated at 4,620 horsepower, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. Edward Kaspriske Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1955  Upload Date: 6/20/2023 6:08:02 PM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4935(GG1)
Views:  196   Comments: 0
PRR 4889, GG-1, 1956
Title:  PRR 4889, GG-1, 1956
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in April of 1956. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4889, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built in Juniata during March of 1940 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. In this context, it's departing North Philadelphia Station with a train that originated in New York City. ("LouisFols"; #8 of 13)
Photo Date:  4/16/1956  Upload Date: 4/15/2020 2:43:19 PM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4889(GG1)
Views:  280   Comments: 0
PRR GG-1, 1956
Title:  PRR GG-1, 1956
Description:  Here is an original 35mm color slide that was taken in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, during April of 1956. Shown here is a Pennsyevania Railroad passenger train about to enter the North Philadelphia Station on its merry way to New York City. The photographer's name, the locomotive's number, the number of cars, and the date are not recordec. ("LouisFols"; #12 of 12)
Photo Date:  4/16/1956  Upload Date: 6/16/2019 10:45:12 AM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Station,Signal,Passenger
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Views:  187   Comments: 0
PRR 1000, "Aerotrain," 1956
Title:  PRR 1000, "Aerotrain," 1956
Description:  Aerotrain. Here a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Passenger Station in North Philadelphia, in 1956. Shown here is the Pennsylvania Railroad's "Aerotrain" ~ built by General Motors during July of 1955 ~ as it continues its daily roundtrip journey from New York City to Pittsburgh and back.
Photo Date:  5/6/1956  Upload Date: 12/22/2021 10:36:01 PM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1000(LWT-12)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
PRR "Pennsylvania 4866," GG-1, 1956
Title:  PRR "Pennsylvania 4866," GG-1, 1956
Description:  Kern. Here is a postal card entitled "Pennsylvania 4866." No Postmark. Caption On Reverse: "North Philadelphia, Pa., May 12, 1956. GG-1 4866 glides along the platform for the station stop. Pennsylvania 4866 was one of three GG-1's to receive the silver color scheme. The other two were 4872 and 4880. Color was chosen for 'Congressional' service." Photo by Fred R. Kern. #4866 is a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built in Juniata during January of 1938 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. Here, it's pulling a passenger train that originated in New York City. Visible in the background is a portion of the passenger shelter at the first station stop on the Cherry Hill Branch.
Photo Date:  5/12/1956  Upload Date: 10/27/2018 12:32:30 AM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  651   Comments: 0
PRR 4892, GG-1, 1956
Title:  PRR 4892, GG-1, 1956
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 6 June 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4892, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built in Juniata during March of 1940 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. In this context, it's pulling a 15-car mail train bound for New York. (Tchowee"; #20 of 27)
Photo Date:  6/6/1956  Upload Date: 5/26/2020 1:47:11 PM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 4892(GG1)
Views:  241   Comments: 0
PRR Parlor-DR 7137 "William Penn"
Title:  PRR Parlor-DR 7137 "William Penn"
Description:  Taken by an uoknown photographer.
Photo Date:  8/30/1959  Upload Date: 9/13/2022 7:05:29 PM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Unknown
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Views:  78   Comments: 0
ACL Coach 217
Title:  ACL Coach 217
Description:  Taken by an unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  9/13/1959  Upload Date: 9/13/2022 7:01:24 PM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Unknown
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Views:  59   Comments: 0
ACL Coach 249
Title:  ACL Coach 249
Description:  Taken by an unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  9/13/1959  Upload Date: 9/13/2022 7:02:18 PM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Unknown
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Views:  53   Comments: 0
PRR 10-5 Sleeper 8084 "Cascade Gardens"
Title:  PRR 10-5 Sleeper 8084 "Cascade Gardens"
Description:  Taken by an unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  9/13/1959  Upload Date: 9/13/2022 7:06:39 PM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Unknown
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Views:  90   Comments: 0
PRR 10-6 Sleeper 8357 "Scnuylkill River"
Title:  PRR 10-6 Sleeper 8357 "Scnuylkill River"
Description:  Taken by an unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  9/13/1959  Upload Date: 9/13/2022 7:08:11 PM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Unknown
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Views:  83   Comments: 0
PRR 10-5 Sleeper 8078 "Cascade Cove"
Title:  PRR 10-5 Sleeper 8078 "Cascade Cove"
Description:  Taken by an unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  10/4/1959  Upload Date: 9/13/2022 7:06:03 PM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Unknown
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Views:  59   Comments: 0
PRR 4-4-2 Sleeper 8387 "Andrew W. Mellon"
Title:  PRR 4-4-2 Sleeper 8387 "Andrew W. Mellon"
Description:  Taken by an unknotn photographer.
Photo Date:  10/4/1959  Upload Date: 9/13/2022 7:07:18 PM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Unknown
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Views:  69   Comments: 0
PRR 4-4-2 Sleeper 8395 "Imperial Ridge"
Title:  PRR 4-4-2 Sleeper 8395 "Imperial Ridge"
Description:  Taken by an unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  10/4/1959  Upload Date: 9/13/2022 7:07:38 PM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Unknown
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Views:  61   Comments: 0
Southern 11 Bedroom Sleeper 2301 "Royal Court"
Title:  Southern 11 Bedroom Sleeper 2301 "Royal Court"
Description:  Taken by an unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  10/4/1959  Upload Date: 9/22/2022 8:02:05 PM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Unknown
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Views:  62   Comments: 0
UP 10-K Sleeper "Pacific Patrol"
Title:  UP 10-K Sleeper "Pacific Patrol"
Description:  Taken by an unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  10/4/1959  Upload Date: 9/22/2022 8:03:29 PM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Unknown
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Views:  84   Comments: 0
PRR 9627, AF-16, 1961
Title:  PRR 9627, AF-16, 1961
Description:  Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in January of 1961. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9627 and two more "AF" Class units whose numbers are not recorded. #9627 is an AF-16 built by the American Locomotive Company in December of 1951, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in January of 1967. They are rockin' through the North Philadelphia Station with exactly one gondola and one cabin car on a frigid Winter's day.
Photo Date:  1/23/1961  Upload Date: 7/1/2018 3:06:50 AM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Station
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Views:  446   Comments: 0
PRR 4921, GG-1, 1962
Title:  PRR 4921, GG-1, 1962
Description:  Electrified. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 18 June 1962. Shown here is PRR engine #4921, a GG-1 built in Juniata during July of 1942 ~ some 20 years earlier! It is about to stop at the North Philadelphia Station with a passenger train bound for Trenton and New York City.
Photo Date:  6/18/1962  Upload Date: 10/15/2016 4:31:27 AM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4921(GG1)
Views:  378   Comments: 1
PRR 4907, GG-1, 1962
Title:  PRR 4907, GG-1, 1962
Description:  Electrified. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 18 June 1962. Shown here is PRR engine #4907, a GG-1 built in Juniata during August of 1940. It is about to stop at the North Philadelphia Station with a passenger train bound for Baltimore and Washington.
Photo Date:  6/18/1962  Upload Date: 10/15/2016 4:33:15 AM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4907(GG1)
Views:  458   Comments: 0
Northbound Commuter, 1962
Title:  Northbound Commuter, 1962
Description:  Electrified. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 18 June 1962. Shown here is a two-car commuter train heading North after stopping at the North Philadelphia Station.
Photo Date:  6/18/1962  Upload Date: 10/15/2016 4:34:33 AM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  163   Comments: 0
PRR 8976, BS-12, 1962
Title:  PRR 8976, BS-12, 1962
Description:  Electrified. Here is an original (fuzzy) photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 18 June 1962. Shown here is PRR engine #8976, a BS-12 built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1951 and rated at 1,200 horsepower. Heading South, it has just passed through the North Philadelphia Station with N-6B caboose #981212 in tow.
Photo Date:  6/18/1962  Upload Date: 10/15/2016 4:35:53 AM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 8976(S12)
Views:  740   Comments: 1
PRR 4835, GG-1, 1962
Title:  PRR 4835, GG-1, 1962
Description:  Electrified. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 18 June 1962. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #4835 and #4802. Both are GG-1's built during 1935. #4835 was built in Juniata during July, but #4802 was built by General Electric in May. They are pulling a southbound mixed-cargo freight train through the North Philadelphia Passenger Station.
Photo Date:  6/18/1962  Upload Date: 10/15/2016 1:01:57 PM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  PRR 4835(GG1) PRR 4802(GG1)
Views:  772   Comments: 0
PRR 4929, GG-1, 1962
Title:  PRR 4929, GG-1, 1962
Description:  Electrified. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 18 June 1962. Shown here is PRR engine #4929, a GG-1 built in Juniata during February of 1943. In is about to stop in the North Philadelphia Station with a passenger train destined for Harrisburg, Pittsburgh, and points West.
Photo Date:  6/18/1962  Upload Date: 10/15/2016 1:03:33 PM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4929(GG1)
Views:  399   Comments: 0
PRR 4857, GG-1, 1962
Title:  PRR 4857, GG-1, 1962
Description:  Electrified. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad locomotives in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 18 June 1962. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #4857, #4819, #4818, and three other units whose numbers are not recorded. #4857, #4819, and #4818 are GG-1's built in Juniata during 1935; #4857 was built in June, but #4819 and #4818 ware built in May. They are deadheading through the North Philadelphia Passenger Station on their way South to the Wilmington Engine House.
Photo Date:  6/18/1962  Upload Date: 10/15/2016 1:22:21 PM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station
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Views:  662   Comments: 0
PRR 4880, GG-1, 1962
Title:  PRR 4880, GG-1, 1962
Description:  Electrified. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 18 June 1962. Shown here is PRR engine #4880, a GG-1 built in Juniata during February of 1939. It is about to stop at the North Philadelphia Station with the New Haven Railroad's "Colonial" bound for Baltimore and Washington.
Photo Date:  6/18/1962  Upload Date: 10/15/2016 1:30:40 PM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4880(GG1)
Views:  406   Comments: 0
PRR 4889, GG-1, 1962
Title:  PRR 4889, GG-1, 1962
Description:  Electrified. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 18 June 1962. Shown here is PRR engine #4889, a GG-1 built in Juniata during March of 1940. It is about to stop at the North Philadelphia Station with a passenger train bound for Trenton and New York City.
Photo Date:  6/18/1962  Upload Date: 10/15/2016 1:31:41 PM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4889(GG1)
Views:  259   Comments: 0
PRR 4896, GG-1, 1962
Title:  PRR 4896, GG-1, 1962
Description:  Electrified. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 18 June 1962. Shown here is PRR engine #4896, a GG-1 built in Juniata during April of 1940. It is about to stop at the North Philadelphia Station with the PRR's "Tubular Train" bound for Baltimore and Washington.
Photo Date:  6/18/1962  Upload Date: 10/16/2016 1:58:57 AM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Model,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4896(GG1)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
PRR 4928, GG-1, 1962
Title:  PRR 4928, GG-1, 1962
Description:  Electrified. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 18 June 1962. Shown here is PRR engine #4928, a GG-1 built in Juniata during September of 1942. It is about to stop at the North Philadelphia Station with a passenger train bound for Baltimore and Washington.
Photo Date:  6/18/1962  Upload Date: 10/16/2016 2:00:05 AM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4928(GG1)
Views:  352   Comments: 0
PRR 8635, AS-18M, 1962
Title:  PRR 8635, AS-18M, 1962
Description:  Electrified. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 19 June 1962. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #8635 and #8630. Both are AS-18M's built by the American Locomotive Company in 1957 and rated at 1,800 horsepower each. They are pulling a southbound mixed-cargo freight train through the North Philadelphia Passenger Station.
Photo Date:  6/19/1962  Upload Date: 10/15/2016 3:39:53 AM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  PRR 8635(RS11) PRR 8630(RS11)
Views:  697   Comments: 0
PRR 4929, GG-1, 1962
Title:  PRR 4929, GG-1, 1962
Description:  Electrified. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 19 June 1962. Shown here is PRR engine #4929, a GG-1 built in Juniata during February of 1943. In is about to stop in the North Philadelphia Station with a passenger train destined for Harrisburg, Pittsburgh, and points West.
Photo Date:  6/19/1962  Upload Date: 10/15/2016 3:41:19 AM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4929(GG1)
Views:  321   Comments: 0
PRR 8527, ES-12M, 1963
Title:  PRR 8527, ES-12M, 1963
Description:  Oil Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in August of 1963. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #8527 and #8541. Both are ES-12M's built by GM-EMD in December of 1952 and rated at 1,200 horsepower each. They are passing through the North Philadelphia Passenger Station with a northbound mixed-cargo freight train in the late afternoon sunshine. Looks like the "Autocar Tires" building now produces "Nuclear Electronics"!
Photo Date:  8/15/1963  Upload Date: 6/23/2018 4:05:52 AM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  PRR 8527(SW9) PRR 8541(SW9)
Views:  596   Comments: 0
PRR 4887, GG-1, 1965
Title:  PRR 4887, GG-1, 1965
Description:  Museum Bound. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 28 March 1965. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #4887 and #4913. Both are GG-1's built in Altoona: #4887 was built during April of 1939, but #4913 was built during January of 1942. They are arriving with southbound passenger train #121, the "Congressional." The time is 12:26. #4913 is now on exhibit at the Railroaders Memorial Museum in Altoona, Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:  3/28/1965  Upload Date: 7/1/2016 4:14:42 AM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4913(GG1) PRR 4887(GG1)
Views:  699   Comments: 1
PRR 4913, GG-1, 1965
Title:  PRR 4913, GG-1, 1965
Description:  Museum Bound. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 28 March 1965. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #4913 and #4887. Both are GG-1's built in Altoona: #4913 was built during January of 1942, but #4887 was built during April of 1939. They are waiting with southbound passenger train #121, the "Congressional." The time is 12:28. #4913 is now on exhibit at the Railroaders Memorial Museum in Altoona, Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:  3/28/1965  Upload Date: 7/1/2016 4:12:04 AM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4913(GG1) PRR 4887(GG1)
Views:  794   Comments: 0
North Philly Action, 1965
Title:  North Philly Action, 1965
Description:  WIL-ALT-65. Here is an original photo that I took during a trip on Pennsylvania Railroad passenger trains from Wilmington to Altoona on 28 March 1965. Shown here are three PRR trains, as seen from the North end of the Station platform in North Philadelphia. The train on the right is the one that I rode from Wilmington; it is shown departing for Trenton and New York City. In the center is the caboose of a northbound freight train. On the left is a passenger train from New York City heading to Washington.
Photo Date:  3/28/1965  Upload Date: 10/22/2016 3:39:23 AM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Signal,Passenger,Track,Action
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Views:  195   Comments: 2
PRR 4916, GG-1, 1965
Title:  PRR 4916, GG-1, 1965
Description:  WIL-ALT-65. Here is an original photo that I took during a trip on Pennsylvania Railroad passenger trains from Wilmington to Altoona on 28 March 1965. Shown here is PRR engine #4916, a GG-1 built in Juniata during June of 1942. It is arriving in the North Philadelphia Station with a 12-car train of Seaboard and Atlantic Coast Line passenger cars, heading to Washington from New York City. The time is 11:38 A.M.
Photo Date:  3/28/1965  Upload Date: 10/22/2016 3:51:58 AM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4916(GG1)
Views:  421   Comments: 1
PRR 4916, GG-1, 1965
Title:  PRR 4916, GG-1, 1965
Description:  WIL-ALT-65. Here is an original photo that I took during a trip on Pennsylvania Railroad passenger trains from Wilmington to Altoona on 28 March 1965. Shown here is PRR engine #4916, a GG-1 built in Juniata during June of 1942. It is stopped in the North Philadelphia Station with a 12-car train of Seaboard and Atlantic Coast Line passenger cars, heading to Washington from New York City. The time is 11:39 A.M.
Photo Date:  3/28/1965  Upload Date: 10/22/2016 3:54:26 AM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4916(GG1)
Views:  371   Comments: 0
PRR 4916, GG-1, 1965
Title:  PRR 4916, GG-1, 1965
Description:  WIL-ALT-65. Here is an original photo that I took during a trip on Pennsylvania Railroad passenger trains from Wilmington to Altoona on 28 March 1965. Shown here is PRR engine #4916, a GG-1 built in Juniata during June of 1942. It is departing the North Philadelphia Station with a 12-car train of Seaboard and Atlantic Coast Line passenger cars, heading to Washington from New York City. The time is 11:40 A.M.
Photo Date:  3/28/1965  Upload Date: 10/22/2016 3:56:39 AM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Station,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4916(GG1)
Views:  400   Comments: 0
PRR 4916, GG-1, 1965
Title:  PRR 4916, GG-1, 1965
Description:  WIL-ALT-65. Here is an original photo that I took during a trip on Pennsylvania Railroad passenger trains from Wilmington to Altoona on 28 March 1965. Shown here is PRR engine #4916, a GG-1 built in Juniata during June of 1942. It is departing the North Philadelphia Station with a 12-car train of Seaboard and Atlantic Coast Line passenger cars, heading to Washington from New York City. The time is 11:40 A.M.
Photo Date:  3/28/1965  Upload Date: 10/22/2016 3:58:08 AM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4916(GG1)
Views:  280   Comments: 0
PRR 9013, BS-6A, 1965
Title:  PRR 9013, BS-6A, 1965
Description:  WIL-ALT-65. Here is an original photo that I took during a trip on Pennsylvania Railroad passenger trains from Wilmington to Altoona on 28 March 1965. Shown here is PRR engine #9013, a BS-6A built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1949 and rated at 600 horsepower. It is pulling a nine-car local freight train northbound through the North Philadelphia Station.
Photo Date:  3/28/1965  Upload Date: 10/22/2016 4:25:14 AM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  PRR 9013(DS44-660)
Views:  305   Comments: 0
PRR 216, Budd Car, 1965
Title:  PRR 216, Budd Car, 1965
Description:  WIL-ALT-65. Here is an original photo that I took during a trip on Pennsylvania Railroad passenger trains from Wilmington to Altoona on 28 March 1965. Shown here (L to R) are PRR #216 and #240. Both are Budd Silverliner II Commuter Cars, heading toward downtown Philadelphia from the Cherry Hill Branch. The time is 12:05 P.M.
Photo Date:  3/28/1965  Upload Date: 10/22/2016 4:27:24 AM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Station,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 216(Silverliner II) PRR 264(Silverliner II)
Views:  1750   Comments: 2
PRR 4839, GG-1, 1965
Title:  PRR 4839, GG-1, 1965
Description:  WIL-ALT-65. Here is an original photo that I took during a trip on Pennsylvania Railroad passenger trains from Wilmington to Altoona on 28 March 1965. Shown here is PRR engine #4839, a GG-1 built in Juniata during July of 1935. It is traveling non-stop through the North Philadelphia Station with a 13-car passenger train from New York City to Washington. The time is 12:08 P.M.
Photo Date:  3/28/1965  Upload Date: 10/22/2016 4:29:54 AM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4839(GG1)
Views:  330   Comments: 0
PRSL 6016, 1965
Title:  PRSL 6016, 1965
Description:  WIL-ALT-65. Here is an original photo that I took during a trip on Pennsylvania Railroad passenger trains from Wilmington to Altoona on 28 March 1965. Shown here is Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines engine #6016, an AS-16 built by the Baldwin Locomotive Company during April of 1953. It is departing the North Philadelphia Station with a three-car passenger train heading for the PRR's 30th Street Station.
Photo Date:  3/28/1965  Upload Date: 10/22/2016 5:07:58 AM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRSL 6016(AS16)
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PRR MoW Cars, 1965
Title:  PRR MoW Cars, 1965
Description:  WIL-ALT-65. Here is an original photo that I took during a trip on Pennsylvania Railroad passenger trains from Wilmington to Altoona on 28 March 1965. Shown here are six PRR Maintenance-of-Way cars, parked just South of the North Philadelphia Station.
Photo Date:  3/28/1965  Upload Date: 10/22/2016 5:11:16 AM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  213   Comments: 0
PRR 4866, GG-1, 1965
Title:  PRR 4866, GG-1, 1965
Description:  WIL-ALT-65. Here is an original photo that I took during a trip on Pennsylvania Railroad passenger trains from Wilmington to Altoona on 28 March 1965. Shown here is PRR engine #4866, a GG-1 built in Juniata during January of 1938. It is arriving in the North Philadelphia Station with a 14-car passenger train from Washington to New York City. The time is 12:23 P.M.
Photo Date:  3/28/1965  Upload Date: 10/22/2016 5:12:49 AM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4866(GG1)
Views:  443   Comments: 0
PRR 4887, GG-1, 1965
Title:  PRR 4887, GG-1, 1965
Description:  WIL-ALT-65. Here is an original photo that I took during a trip on Pennsylvania Railroad passenger trains from Wilmington to Altoona on 28 March 1965. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #4887 and #4913. Both are GG-1's built in Juniata; #4887 was built during April of 1939, but #4913 was built during January of 1942. They are arriving in the North Philadelphia Station with a 14-car trgin from New York City heading to Washington. The time is 12:26 P.M.
Photo Date:  3/28/1965  Upload Date: 10/23/2016 2:54:29 AM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4913(GG1) PRR 4887(GG1)
Views:  623   Comments: 1
PRR 4913, GG-1, 1965
Title:  PRR 4913, GG-1, 1965
Description:  WIL-ALT-65. Here is an original photo that I took during a trip on Pennsylvania Railroad passenger trains from Wilmington to Altoona on 28 March 1965. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #4887 and #4913. Both are GG-1's built in Juniata; #4887 waq built during April of 1939, but #4913 was built during January of 1942. They are preparing to leave the North Philadelphia Station with a 14-car train from New York Cmty heading to Washington. The time is 12:27 P.M. #4913 is now on exhibit at the Railroaders Memorial Museum in Altoona, Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:  3/28/1965  Upload Date: 10/23/2016 2:56:25 AM
Location:  North Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayjrs
Categories:  Station,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4913(GG1) PRR 4887(GG1)
Views:  538   Comments: 0


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