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Title: |
Pre-1910 on South West Pennsylvania Railroad |
Description: |
HN Tower in the distance marks the junction of the PRR Yukon Branch in this wonderful view of Hunker, PA. Date and photographer unknown. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1905 Upload Date: 4/5/2008 9:41:17 PM |
Location: |
Hunker, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
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940 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Conrail 3394 by RADE |
Description: |
CR 3394 passes CP Rade, former PRR RG Tower, April 1980. |
Photo Date: |
4/4/1980 Upload Date: 2/21/2008 12:45:50 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 3394(GP40-2) |
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838 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Youngwood Yard in 1982 with GE B23-7's on an empty hopper train. |
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Photo Date: |
11/11/1982 Upload Date: 2/21/2008 12:29:26 PM |
Location: |
Youngwood, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
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Locomotives: |
CR 1975(B23-7) CR 1922(B23-7) |
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923 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR SD-45 Helpers |
Description: |
CR 6085 & 6083 are being serviced at Cresson, approximate date Spring 1984 |
Photo Date: |
3/10/1984 Upload Date: 2/21/2008 10:06:03 PM |
Location: |
Cresson, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
CR 6085(SD45) CR 6083(SD45) |
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733 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 1649 Latrobe Switcher |
Description: |
Conrail GP15-1 is resting in Latrobe, PA on the Unity Branch lead. Photo date is early 1985 |
Photo Date: |
3/5/1985 Upload Date: 2/21/2008 8:51:35 PM |
Location: |
Latrobe, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
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Locomotives: |
CR 1649(GP15-1) |
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844 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 6719 with a coal train is waiting for the signal at CP Rade and is held here in Jeannette. |
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Photo Date: |
5/12/1985 Upload Date: 2/21/2008 12:49:38 PM |
Location: |
Jeannette, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
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Locomotives: |
CR 6719(SD50) |
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775 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
East on Track 1 |
Description: |
Looking east on Track 1 from the cab of CR 6719 |
Photo Date: |
5/12/1985 Upload Date: 2/21/2008 12:55:42 PM |
Location: |
Jeannette, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
InCab |
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577 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Chessie Era C&O GP9 |
Description: |
The engine terminal hosts C&O 6197 and other Chessie Power, spring 1987 |
Photo Date: |
3/6/1987 Upload Date: 2/21/2008 10:09:58 PM |
Location: |
Connellsville, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
CO 6197(GP9) |
Views: |
1533 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Amtrak 355 |
Description: |
Amtrak's daily Pennsylvanian heads west to Pittsburgh out of Altoona, May 1987 |
Photo Date: |
5/12/1987 Upload Date: 2/21/2008 9:49:08 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
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Locomotives: |
AMTK 355(F40PH) |
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691 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 6655 |
Description: |
Conrail helper set with 6655 leading moves west into Alto Interlocking, May 1987 |
Photo Date: |
5/12/1987 Upload Date: 2/21/2008 9:56:11 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 6655(SD45-2) CR 6289(SD40) |
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934 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 2223 |
Description: |
Old work horse 2223 has seen better days, once the premier mainline power for the Pennsy now in the dead line storage in Altoona |
Photo Date: |
10/25/1987 Upload Date: 3/11/2008 5:55:01 AM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 2223(GP30) |
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635 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR GP30's in the pasture |
Description: |
Early 2nd generation EMD power doesn't look too bad in Conrail Blue after 24 years of service |
Photo Date: |
10/25/1987 Upload Date: 3/11/2008 6:00:49 AM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 2238(GP30) CR 2171(GP30) |
Views: |
877 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
PC GP7 7319 |
Description: |
Penn Central 7319 shows her old Brunswick Green paint from Pennsy days. |
Photo Date: |
10/25/1987 Upload Date: 3/11/2008 6:09:43 AM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PC 7319(GP9) |
Views: |
714 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
PRR K4s 1361 Excursion making some smoke |
Description: |
Restored PRR K4s 1361 starting north on the former Bald Eagle Branch, now N&BE; just as the steamer reached the old RT 220 overpass, the drivers slipped a bit, creating this plume of smoke and steam. |
Photo Date: |
10/25/1987 Upload Date: 1/8/2009 1:33:06 PM |
Location: |
Vail, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 1361(4-6-2) |
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1115 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
PRR 1361 is accelerating away on the N&BE |
Description: |
A crewman on the 1361 looks down the track on one of the few excursions the 1361 was able to make. |
Photo Date: |
10/25/1987 Upload Date: 1/10/2009 1:45:20 PM |
Location: |
Vail, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 1361(4-6-2) |
Views: |
780 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Conrail 6744 |
Description: |
Conrail SD50's in West Brownsville Yard, in coal train service. |
Photo Date: |
6/12/1988 Upload Date: 2/28/2008 7:37:34 PM |
Location: |
West Brownsville, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 6744(SD50) CR 6748(SD50) |
Views: |
767 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 8188 at CITY |
Description: |
Conrail GP38-2 8188 leads an empty train onto the Mon Line, passing City Tower in its final season. |
Photo Date: |
6/12/1988 Upload Date: 2/28/2008 7:47:26 PM |
Location: |
Monongahela, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 8188(GP38-2) |
Views: |
749 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Conrail Power Line-Up |
Description: |
Conrail locomotives rest between duty at West Brownsville in June 1988 |
Photo Date: |
6/12/1988 Upload Date: 2/28/2008 7:13:15 PM |
Location: |
West Brownsville, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 1947(B23-7) CR 6306(SD40) CR 6412(SD40-2) CR 6744(SD50) |
Views: |
1116 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Hi-Cubes over the Hump |
Description: |
Chessie System boxcars are pushed over the hump at Connellsville. Date of photo is approximate. |
Photo Date: |
11/12/1988 Upload Date: 3/11/2008 6:18:04 AM |
Location: |
Connellsville, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
Yard |
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1280 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Classification Yard |
Description: |
A gondola will have its' speed checked as it rolls across the retarder at Connellsville, PA, November 1988. |
Photo Date: |
11/12/1988 Upload Date: 3/11/2008 11:26:20 AM |
Location: |
Connellsville, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
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640 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Active Hump Tower |
Description: |
The main hump tower at Connellsville still stands today, but the tracks on the hump are gone. I wonder how many of the new VW Rabbits at left are still on the road? |
Photo Date: |
11/12/1988 Upload Date: 3/11/2008 6:25:28 AM |
Location: |
Connellsville, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
Yard |
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576 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Pennsylvania Railroad K4s 1361 |
Description: |
Restored but broken K4s 1361 is suffering from a bad wheel bearing returning from York, PA excursions. |
Photo Date: |
9/4/1989 Upload Date: 2/24/2008 9:22:01 PM |
Location: |
Lewistown, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 1361(4-6-2) |
Views: |
4457 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 6297, East Portal, Alegheny Tunnel |
Description: |
Conrail helper set shoves the last cars of a westbound freight into the Allegheny Tunnel. |
Photo Date: |
10/14/1989 Upload Date: 2/28/2008 2:29:55 PM |
Location: |
Gallitzin, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 6297(SD40) |
Views: |
1301 Comments: 6 |
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Title: |
CR 6385 approaching the Tunnels |
Description: |
The long climb out of Altoona is almost over as Conrail 6385 passes MP247. |
Photo Date: |
10/14/1989 Upload Date: 2/28/2008 2:37:53 PM |
Location: |
Gallitzin, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 6385(SD40-2) |
Views: |
520 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 6422 exits the New Portage Tunnel |
Description: |
Fall colors have exploded on the hillside as Conrail 6422 controls the descent of a train on the Slide |
Photo Date: |
10/14/1989 Upload Date: 2/28/2008 2:44:01 PM |
Location: |
Gallitzin, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 6422(SD40-2) |
Views: |
711 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CR 6422 |
Description: |
Close up of Conrail 6422 eastbound, on the Slide on a beautiful 75 degree October day. |
Photo Date: |
10/14/1989 Upload Date: 2/28/2008 3:01:36 PM |
Location: |
Gallitzin, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 6422(SD40-2) |
Views: |
463 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CR 6454 Topping the hill |
Description: |
CR 6454 is westbound at the crest of the grade at Radebaugh, just west of Greensburg, PA |
Photo Date: |
3/3/1990 Upload Date: 2/24/2008 9:16:25 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 6454(SD40-2) CR 6427(SD40-2) |
Views: |
632 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
When signals meant Position Lights, PRR Style |
Description: |
Conrail helper set shoving an eastbound train through Wegley Crossing in the summer of 1990. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1990 Upload Date: 10/26/2011 11:15:03 AM |
Location: |
Wegley, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
Signal,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6370(SD40-2) CR 6366(SD40-2) |
Views: |
849 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
CR 6391 |
Description: |
Conrail 6391 is running eastbound, passing the PRR position light signal protecting the sidings at Radebaugh. |
Photo Date: |
11/21/1990 Upload Date: 2/24/2008 9:42:01 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 6391(SD40-2) |
Views: |
690 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Michigan Northern 1606 aka SWP 1606 |
Description: |
In June of 1995 Conrail delivered this locomotive to Youngwood in preparation for the start up of the Southwest Pennsylvania Railroad. |
Photo Date: |
6/11/1995 Upload Date: 4/5/2008 3:54:24 PM |
Location: |
Youngwood, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
MIGN 1606(GP7) |
Views: |
970 Comments: 6 |
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Title: |
SWP 1606 on the first day |
Description: |
SWP 1606 is ready to go on the first day of operation, from Youngwood Yard. Nice Dodge Dart at left. |
Photo Date: |
6/29/1995 Upload Date: 4/5/2008 4:24:40 PM |
Location: |
Youngwood, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SWP 1606(GP7) |
Views: |
1189 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Conrail power, mid 1990's |
Description: |
Conrail locomotives lay over in Meadville, near the massive Erie Coaling Tower. Note the ERIE diamond on the side of the tower. |
Photo Date: |
7/20/1995 Upload Date: 6/29/2008 11:17:22 PM |
Location: |
Meadville, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
CR 805(SD40) |
Views: |
1530 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SWP 1606 |
Description: |
SWP 1606 is doing some switching at Radebaugh in the early morning mist under the Pennsy signal R08 |
Photo Date: |
8/30/1995 Upload Date: 4/5/2008 4:15:33 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SWP 1606(GP7) |
Views: |
1018 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CR 4100 with a test train? |
Description: |
Conrail class engine SD80MAC 4100 is eastbound at Radebaugh on a 1% grade; there were no helpers. |
Photo Date: |
2/23/1996 Upload Date: 2/23/2008 12:34:58 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 4100(SD80MAC) |
Views: |
2095 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CR 4122 in her Birthday Suit |
Description: |
Five Conrail SD80MAC's were in the SWP interchange at Radebaugh, enroute to Altoona for painting. The looked like 1:1 scale kitbashed locomotives! |
Photo Date: |
4/2/1996 Upload Date: 2/23/2008 12:54:08 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 4121(SD80MAC) CR 4122(SD80MAC) |
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1202 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SWP Coal Train |
Description: |
Southwest Pennsylvania 1706, the "Grey Ghost" is nothbound heading for Radebaugh with a coal train. |
Photo Date: |
7/24/1996 Upload Date: 2/24/2008 9:29:47 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SWP 1706(GP16) |
Views: |
1044 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 4107 & 4108 |
Description: |
Conrail MAC's at Wall, near the Spring Hill Bridge, at the entrance to Pitcarin Yard. Date is approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/3/1996 Upload Date: 2/23/2008 1:02:52 PM |
Location: |
Wall, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 4107(SD80MAC) CR 4108(SD80MAC) |
Views: |
1177 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 4125 & CR 4125 |
Description: |
Conrail SD80MAC's are slowly approaching CP Rade westbound at 6:30 AM with a steel train. |
Photo Date: |
5/23/1997 Upload Date: 2/23/2008 12:49:32 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 4125(SD80MAC) CR 4124(SD80MAC) |
Views: |
851 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 4118 |
Description: |
Conrail SD80MAC leads a westbound light engine move at Radebaugh |
Photo Date: |
7/1/1997 Upload Date: 2/23/2008 1:06:44 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 4118(SD80MAC) |
Views: |
550 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 1679 Operation Lifesaver |
Description: |
CR 1679 has the Operation Lifesaver logo; sitting with two other units waiting for the signal to enter RADE interlocking. |
Photo Date: |
7/11/1997 Upload Date: 2/24/2008 9:08:54 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 1679(GP15-1) |
Views: |
734 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 4140, SD70MAC |
Description: |
Conrail SD70MAC 4140 is moving west, buried in a consist of locomotives approaching RADE Interlocking. |
Photo Date: |
7/11/1997 Upload Date: 2/29/2008 11:26:34 AM |
Location: |
Radebaugh, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 4140(SD70MAC) |
Views: |
911 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Laurel Highlands Railroad # 7 |
Description: |
Former Porter 0-4-0 working for West Penn Power in Connellsville, PA, LHRR # 7 slows to a station stop in Youngwood. |
Photo Date: |
4/15/1999 Upload Date: 11/22/2011 8:45:04 PM |
Location: |
Youngwood, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
Yard,Steam,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
LHRR 7(2-4-2) |
Views: |
2038 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Laurel Highlands RR # 7 on the Yukon Branch |
Description: |
In 2000 and 2001 Rare Pennsy Mileage trains wer chartered by the Youngwood Model RR Supply over the SWP. |
Photo Date: |
8/20/2001 Upload Date: 8/24/2010 9:42:33 PM |
Location: |
Hunker, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
LHRR 7(2-4-2) |
Views: |
896 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
East Broad Top #14 is backing through the Yard |
Description: |
EBT Mikado#14 has cut off the train to the right and is backing through the yard, ready for the fire to be dropped and put up for the night. |
Photo Date: |
6/18/2002 Upload Date: 6/29/2008 11:07:51 PM |
Location: |
Rockhill Furnace, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
EBT 14(2-8-2) |
Views: |
410 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
East Broad Top flat car in the woods, |
Description: |
Well, these cars haven't been moved in a while! Daughter Hannah checks out the trees growing up through the deck in a string of cars south of the EBT yard. |
Photo Date: |
6/18/2002 Upload Date: 6/29/2008 10:57:57 PM |
Location: |
Rockhill Furnace, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
1455 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 3344 leads OCS before the F-Units |
Description: |
Eastbound NS Office Car Special pauses at Jeannette, waiting for the signal at Rade. This was prior to the F-units as standard OCS power. |
Photo Date: |
7/1/2002 Upload Date: 6/29/2008 10:52:30 PM |
Location: |
Jeannette, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 3344(SD40-2) NS 3362(SD40-2) |
Views: |
959 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 5711 |
Description: |
Bennet Levin's restored PRR E8A 5711 is rolling west near Grapeville, PA on the old PRR Pittsburgh mainline |
Photo Date: |
7/30/2004 Upload Date: 2/21/2008 2:32:23 PM |
Location: |
Grapeville, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 5711(E8A) |
Views: |
826 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
PRR Cast Iron Marker |
Description: |
This is mile post MP2 on the former PRR Southwest Branch, looking west. This line is now operated by the SWP. |
Photo Date: |
6/6/2006 Upload Date: 10/18/2009 5:48:38 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
Track |
Locomotives: |
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Views: |
482 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 9250 |
Description: |
The vertical curve of Radebaugh is evident in this view of NS 9250 running west with a TOFC train. |
Photo Date: |
6/20/2006 Upload Date: 2/26/2008 1:38:59 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9250(C40-9W) |
Views: |
544 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Amtrak racing to Greensburg |
Description: |
Amtrak was just a minute out of Greensburg as it flew east past MP 324 at 8:01 AM. |
Photo Date: |
8/22/2006 Upload Date: 7/7/2009 12:37:40 AM |
Location: |
Radebaugh, PA |
Author: |
James Falcsik |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
AMTK 178(P42DC) |
Views: |
462 Comments: 0 |
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