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"Conrail At The Heart Of The Pennsy," Front Cover, 1996 |
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Here is the front cover of an article by James P. Olmstead entitled "Conrail At The Heart Of The Pennsy." It was published on the June 1996 issue of "Railfan & Railroad" magazine. Telephoto by Jim Boyd taken in South Fork, Pennsylvania, on 17 October 1994. |
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6/1/1996 Upload Date: 5/13/2024 4:10:05 PM |
| Location: |
South Fork, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Signal |
| Locomotives: |
CR 6233(C40-8W) CR 6259(C40-8W) |
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24 Comments: 0 |
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"Conrail At The Heart Of The Pennsy," Page 52, 1996 |
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Here is page one of a nine-page cover article by James P. Olmstead entitled "Conrail At The Heart Of The Pennsy." It was published in the June 1996 issue of "Railfan & Railroad" magazine, page 52. Partial Photo Caption: "A pair of SD50s had a TV train rolling grandly uphill in October 1987 (top), while on an equally beautiful day in mid-October 1994 a trio of big GE's had a merchandiser westbound at South Fork (bottom)." |
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6/1/1996 Upload Date: 5/13/2024 11:05:24 PM |
| Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Signal |
| Locomotives: |
CR 6706(SD50) CR 6754(SD50) CR 6222(C40-8W) |
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35 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Conrail At The Heart Of The Pennsy," Page 53, 1996 |
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Here is page two of a nine-page cover article by James P. Olmstead entitled "Conrail At The Heart Of The Pennsy." It was published in the June 1996 issue of "Railfan & Railroad" magazine, page 53. Partial Photo Caption: "Horseshoe Curve is the scenic and operational highlight of Conrail's conquest of the Alleghenies." |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1996 Upload Date: 5/13/2024 11:09:04 PM |
| Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6665(SD45-2) PRR 7048(GP9) |
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43 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Conrail At The Heart Of The Pennsy," Page 54, 1996 |
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Here is page three of a nine-page cover article by James P. Olmstead entitled "Conrail At The Heart Of The Pennsy." It was published in the June 1996 issue of "Railfan & Railroad" magazine, page 54. Notable here is a map of the rail line from West Bolivar to Summerhill. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1996 Upload Date: 5/13/2024 11:10:08 PM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Signal |
| Locomotives: |
CR 6114(C40-8W) CR 6772(SD50) |
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54 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Conrail At The Heart Of The Pennsy," Page 55, 1996 |
| Description: |
Here is page four of a nine-page cover article by James P. Olmstead entitled "Conrail At The Heart Of The Pennsy." It was published in the June 1996 issue of "Railfan & Railroad" magazine, page 55. Notable here is a map of the rail line from Wilmore to Altoona. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1996 Upload Date: 5/13/2024 11:10:45 PM |
| Location: |
Hollidaysburg, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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22 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Conrail At The Heart Of The Pennsy," Page 56, 1996 |
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Here is page five of a nine-page cover article by James P. Olmstead entitled "Conrail At The Heart Of The Pennsy." It was published in the June 1996 issue of "Railfan & Railroad" magazine, page 56. Photo Caption: "Amtrak's eastbound 'Pennsylvanian' slid past AR Tower at Gallitzin on June 16, 1995; the tower is now closed." |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1996 Upload Date: 5/13/2024 11:12:05 PM |
| Location: |
Gallitzin, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Signal,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 366(F40PHR) |
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29 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Conrail At The Heart Of The Pennsy," Page 57, 1996 |
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Here is page six of a nine-page cover article by James P. Olmstead entitled "Conrail At The Heart Of The Pennsy." It was published in the June 1996 issue of "Railfan & Railroad" magazine, page 57. Partial Photo Caption: "Timelessness and change can be found all over Gallitzin." Shown at the right is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4273, an EP-22 built by GM-EMD as number "5703" in September of 1952, rated at 2,250 horsepower, and renumbered "4273" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1996 Upload Date: 5/14/2024 8:59:09 AM |
| Location: |
Gallitzin, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Tunnel,Signal,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
CR 6257(C40-8W) CR 6814(RSD15) CR 6049(SD35) PRR 4273(E8A) |
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32 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Conrail At The Heart Of The Pennsy," Page 58, 1996 |
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Here is page seven of a nine-page cover article by James P. Olmstead entitled "Conrail At The Heart Of The Pennsy." It was published in the June 1996 issue of "Railfan & Railroad" magazine, page 58. Partial Photo Caption: "The Cresson Engine Terminal has stayed remarkably the same." |
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6/1/1996 Upload Date: 5/14/2024 11:42:26 AM |
| Location: |
Cresson, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge |
| Locomotives: |
CR 6863(RSD12) CR 6292(SD40) CR 6475(SD40-2) CR 6602(C30-7) |
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31 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Conrail At The Heart Of The Pennsy," Page 59, 1996 |
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Here is page eight of a nine-page cover article by James P. Olmstead entitled "Conrail At The Heart Of The Pennsy." It was published in the June 1996 issue of "Railfan & Railroad" magazine, page 59. Partial Photo Caption: "The twisting valley of the Little Conemaugh River that focused the fury of the 1889 Johnstown Flood provides photographic opportunity today." |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1996 Upload Date: 5/14/2024 9:23:03 PM |
| Location: |
Conemaugh, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Signal |
| Locomotives: |
CR 6660(SD45-2) CR 6387(SD40-2) |
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28 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Conrail At The Heart Of The Pennsy," Page 60, 1996 |
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Here is page nine of a nine-page cover article by James P. Olmstead entitled "Conrail At The Heart Of The Pennsy." It was published in the June 1996 issue of "Railfan & Railroad" magazine, page 60. Partially visible in the top photo is Johnstown's famous Incline Plane, the "world's steepest incline." |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1996 Upload Date: 5/14/2024 9:24:57 PM |
| Location: |
Johnstown, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Transit |
| Locomotives: |
CR 5624(SD60I) CR 6360(SD40-2) |
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33 Comments: 0 |
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