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"Busiest Mountain Railroad," Page 30, 1957 |
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Here is page 15 of a 15-page cover article by David P. Morgan entitled "World's Busiest Mountain Railroad." It was published originally in the April 1957 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 30. Photo by Philip R. Hastings. Photo Caption: "What the helper crew sees ot the train it assists." Partially visible here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5867, an EP-20 built by GM-EMD in March of 1949 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. Barely visible in the distance is the Altoona Passenger Station. |
Photo Date: |
4/1/1957 Upload Date: 6/12/2018 12:44:34 AM |
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Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Night,Station,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 5867(E7A) |
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301 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 5867, EP-20, 1960 |
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17th Street. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Altoona, Pennsylvania, during the Spring of 1960. Shown here are PRR engine #5867 and two other units whose numbers are not visible. All were built by EMD. #5867 is an EP-20 built in 1949 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. It is about to pull a westbound mail/express train under the 17th Street Bridge. Also visible are the Passenger Station and Train Shed in the middle distance, along with the 12th Street Car Shops on the right. |
Photo Date: |
4/16/1960 Upload Date: 6/1/2016 12:11:18 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Bridge,Station,Signal,Passenger,Track |
Locomotives: |
PRR 5867(E7A) |
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1372 Comments: 3 |
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PRR 5867, EP-20, c. 1963 |
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Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Shown here (L to R) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5867 and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD. #5867 is an EP-20 constructed in March of 1949 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. The names of the photographer and the Tower at the left, as well as the exact date and the location, are not recorded. (Any assistance with this location and/or Tower name will be much appreciated!) |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1963 Upload Date: 9/19/2023 9:54:34 PM |
Location: |
Indianapolis, IN |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Bridge,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 5867(E7A) |
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66 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 5867, EP-20, 1964 |
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Tipton. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Tipton, Pennsylvania, on 10 May 1964. Shown here (L to R) is PRR engine #5867 and two other units whose numbers are not legible. All were built by EMD. #5867 is an EP-20 built in 1949 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. They are pulling an 8-car eastbound passenger train. |
Photo Date: |
5/10/1964 Upload Date: 8/24/2016 3:19:31 AM |
Location: |
Tipton, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 5867(E7A) |
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338 Comments: 1 |
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PRR 5867, EP-20, 1964 |
Description: |
Tipton. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Tipton, Pennsylvania, on 10 May 1964. Shown here (L to R) is PRR engine #5867 and two other units whose numbers are not legible. All were built by EMD. #5867 is an EP-20 built in 1949 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. They are pulling an 8-car eastbound passenger train. |
Photo Date: |
5/10/1964 Upload Date: 8/24/2016 3:21:07 AM |
Location: |
Tipton, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 5867(E7A) |
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547 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 5765, EP-22, 1965 |
Description: |
Birmingham. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train near Birmingham, Pennsylvania, on 10 July 1965. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #5765, #5714, #5889, #5856, and #5867. All were built by EMD. #5765 and #5714 are EP-22's built in 1952 and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. #5889 is an EP-22 built in 1950 and rated at 2,250 horsepower. #5856 and #5867 are EP-20's rated at 2,000 horsepower each; #5856 was built in 1948, but #5867 was built in 1949. They are pulling a 48-car westbound mail/express train. This photo was taken at the stone quarry crossing, just off of State Route 453. |
Photo Date: |
7/10/1965 Upload Date: 7/27/2016 10:35:28 AM |
Location: |
Birmingham, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 5765(E8A) PRR 5714(E8A) PRR 5889(E8A) PRR 5856(E7A) PRR 5867(E7A) |
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2999 Comments: 4 |
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