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Title: |
WB J-1 caboose hop at SW tower |
Description: |
Perhaps this J-1 was being repositioned as a helper EB from Pitcairn |
Photo Date: |
8/10/1951 Upload Date: 1/21/2011 1:23:55 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
Lew Schneider |
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1765 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
WB heavy coal train |
Description: |
Probably another J-1 being repositioned for EB helper service |
Photo Date: |
8/10/1951 Upload Date: 1/21/2011 2:33:08 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
Lew Schneider |
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1190 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
WB K4s and E7 roaring down the hill from Derry |
Description: |
This helper probably came all the way from Altoona |
Photo Date: |
8/10/1951 Upload Date: 1/21/2011 1:25:07 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
Lew Schneider |
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1305 Comments: 6 |
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Title: |
WB K4s blacken the sky |
Description: |
One of my favorite photos showing the essence of steam railroading |
Photo Date: |
8/10/1951 Upload Date: 1/21/2011 1:42:20 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
Lew Schneider |
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954 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
PRR L-1 helps a freight EB toward Derry |
Description: |
Must have been fun in that caboose |
Photo Date: |
8/10/1951 Upload Date: 1/21/2011 1:43:12 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
Lew Schneider |
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1013 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
T-1 5549 races WB with Train 13 |
Description: |
Same locomotive we saw at the 1949 Railroad Fair |
Photo Date: |
8/10/1951 Upload Date: 1/23/2011 11:22:43 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
Lew Schneider |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 5549(UNKNOWN) |
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3591 Comments: 5 |
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Title: |
Broken Knuckle on Train 13 |
Description: |
This train was pulled by Babyface 5826. See its photo below |
Photo Date: |
8/10/1951 Upload Date: 1/18/2011 2:25:53 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
Lew Schneider |
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1182 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
PRR EB Train 24 behind K4 5470 |
Description: |
Note the MP baggage car |
Photo Date: |
8/10/1951 Upload Date: 1/20/2011 9:46:22 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
Lew Schneider |
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817 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
An unusual EB helper combination |
Description: |
Note the FM Erie Built assisting the L-1 |
Photo Date: |
8/10/1951 Upload Date: 1/21/2011 1:44:32 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
Lew Schneider |
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1079 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
FM Erie Built pushes a freight EB |
Description: |
Unusual to find a photo of an FM Erie Built from the rear |
Photo Date: |
8/10/1951 Upload Date: 1/21/2011 1:45:31 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
Lew Schneider |
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1018 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
K4s at the head of an EB mail and express |
Description: |
Wish I had a better camera then |
Photo Date: |
8/10/1951 Upload Date: 1/20/2011 10:33:55 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
Lew Schneider |
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698 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
BLW Babyface 5826 WB on Train 13 |
Description: |
He will pull a knuckle starting up. See the previous photo. The 5826 entered service in 1948 and was retired in 1962 |
Photo Date: |
8/10/1951 Upload Date: 1/18/2011 2:03:48 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
Lew Schneider |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 5826(DR12-8-1500/2) |
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2280 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
PRR H-10 switches at SW junction |
Description: |
For once I can actually read all the numbers on a PRR steam locomotive |
Photo Date: |
8/10/1951 Upload Date: 1/17/2011 6:07:05 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
Lew Schneider |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 3039(2-8-0) |
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2301 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
PRR I-1 pounds by WB |
Description: |
I still remember their unique whistles |
Photo Date: |
8/10/1951 Upload Date: 1/17/2011 6:27:27 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
Lew Schneider |
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911 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
PRR J-1 thunders by WB |
Description: |
Cant see number on cab because of dirt. Might be the 6432 according to my notes |
Photo Date: |
8/10/1951 Upload Date: 1/18/2011 11:14:39 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
Lew Schneider |
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663 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
WB K4 stops in Greensburg to help with 13s broken knuckle |
Description: |
See the other photos showing the Centipede power and the broken knuckle |
Photo Date: |
8/10/1951 Upload Date: 1/20/2011 10:10:20 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
Lew Sckneider |
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684 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
PRR WB Duquenne behind 4500 HP |
Description: |
This location is about three blocks from where my mother grew up |
Photo Date: |
9/10/1952 Upload Date: 1/23/2011 10:53:53 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
Lew Schneider |
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897 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
PRR 5842, EP-20, 1953 |
Description: |
Lorenz. Here is a photo via Bob Lorenz that was taken in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, in 1953. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5842 and a "B" unit whose number is not recorded. Both are EP-20's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5842 was constructed in August of 1947. (Gift from Brad Mann.) |
Photo Date: |
9/22/1953 Upload Date: 9/10/2021 9:27:03 AM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Bridge,Signal,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 5842(E7A) |
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292 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR WB AS16s pass SW Tower |
Description: |
The 8838 was assigned to Pittsburgh 28th St |
Photo Date: |
4/6/1955 Upload Date: 1/18/2011 12:15:39 AM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
Lew Schneider |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 8838(RS3) |
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2386 Comments: 6 |
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Title: |
PRR 5765 heads the Duquesne EB |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
4/6/1955 Upload Date: 8/27/2010 8:33:32 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
Lew Schneider |
Categories: |
Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 5765(E8A) |
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1567 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
PRR 9877 heads a WB freight past SW Tower |
Description: |
What a beautiful lash up, especially for the PRR. The 9877 entered service in 1952 and was retired in 1967 |
Photo Date: |
4/6/1955 Upload Date: 8/27/2010 9:33:11 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
Lew Schneider |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 9877(F7A) |
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1841 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
EB 4500 HP freight approaching SW Tower headed toward Derry and Altoona |
Description: |
Note the mixed F-3s. SW controlled the Uniontown branch |
Photo Date: |
4/6/1955 Upload Date: 8/26/2010 4:35:57 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
Lew Schneider |
Categories: |
Signal |
Locomotives: |
PRR 9536(F3A) |
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1320 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WB K4s 5344 helps E8s on Train 13 |
Description: |
Note the grade toward Derry behind the train. SW tower is to the right |
Photo Date: |
4/6/1955 Upload Date: 1/21/2011 2:35:17 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
Lew Schneider |
Categories: |
Steam,Signal |
Locomotives: |
PRR 5344(4-6-2) |
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1490 Comments: 5 |
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Title: |
PRR 9557 leads two "chicken wire" F-3s on a WB freight |
Description: |
4500 HP was the policy of the PRR for WB freights on this section of the Pittsburgh Division. The 9557 entered service in 1948 and was retired in 1966 |
Photo Date: |
4/6/1955 Upload Date: 9/1/2010 5:33:23 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
Lew Schneider |
Categories: |
Signal |
Locomotives: |
PRR 9557(F3A) |
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1636 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
PRR J-1 backing on the mainline at SW tower |
Description: |
Likely returning to Pitcairn to help another train to Derry. How the mighty have fallen |
Photo Date: |
4/6/1955 Upload Date: 1/17/2011 6:09:40 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
Lew Schneider |
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1109 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
PRR Cab Ride, #1 of 9, 1962 |
Description: |
Cab Ride. Here is the first of nine successive original photos that I took while riding in the cab of a Pennsylvania Railroad passenger locomotive on 29 December 1962. Shown here is a westbound freight train passing on our right. (Color "Super Slide" converted to B&W.) |
Photo Date: |
12/29/1962 Upload Date: 1/24/2025 7:44:11 AM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Winter,InCab |
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30 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
"Pennsy" Magazine, May-June 1963 |
Description: |
Here is the front cover of the May-June 1963 issue of "Pennsy" magazine. The photographer is not identified. Photo Caption: "Conductor Walter A. Negri, Pittsburgh Region, calls RG Tower near Greensburg Junction for okay to move coal train onto main line." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8558 and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. #8558 is an ES-15M built by GM-EMD in September of 1953 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. |
Photo Date: |
5/1/1963 Upload Date: 9/3/2022 11:03:31 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 8558(GP7) |
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105 Comments: 0 |
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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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899 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CR 7858 |
Description: |
A westbound empty grain train is about to split the hotbox detectord just east of Greensburg. |
Photo Date: |
10/18/1983 Upload Date: 1/17/2005 11:48:25 AM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
John C Durant |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 7858(GP38) CR 6268(SD40) |
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1022 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
OIPI |
Description: |
OIPI drifts passed the HBD/DED readout near Greensburg, PA |
Photo Date: |
9/16/1985 Upload Date: 6/14/2004 10:20:33 AM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
John C Durant |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 3331(GP40-2) CR 3273(GP40) CR 6402(SD40-2) CR 3305(GP40-2) |
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1572 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR 6496 is W/B with Westmoreland County Courthouse in the backdrop, |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
1/6/1989 Upload Date: 12/18/2005 11:21:36 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
Jack D. Kuiphoff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 6496(SD40-2) |
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679 Comments: 0 |
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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) |
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735 Comments: 0 |
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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) |
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771 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The Crossing |
Description: |
This photo was taken in 1995 at an unknown location in South Western Pa. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1995 Upload Date: 12/28/2006 3:52:52 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
Barry Martasian |
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296 Comments: 0 |
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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) |
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1090 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) |
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2196 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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1313 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) |
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1113 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) |
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957 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) |
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606 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) |
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811 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
MGA 901 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
2/15/1998 Upload Date: 6/8/2015 6:27:49 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
andrew koenigsberg |
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149 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Winter on the Tracks |
Description: |
Conrail SD40-2s #6375 and 6377 Hauling Freight= |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1999 Upload Date: 12/21/2006 9:47:10 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
Barry Martasian |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CR 6375(SD40-2) |
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520 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
And the race is on |
Description: |
AVR 2002 works longhood forward as it runs around the AVR 2003 |
Photo Date: |
8/27/2004 Upload Date: 5/4/2005 12:10:08 AM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
George Neat |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SWP 2002(GP11) |
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913 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 9793 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
9/19/2004 Upload Date: 9/11/2005 7:24:24 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
George Neat |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9793(C40-9W) |
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581 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 9650 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
9/19/2004 Upload Date: 9/11/2005 7:22:17 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
George Neat |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9650(C40-9W) |
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600 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 9755 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
9/19/2004 Upload Date: 9/11/2005 7:22:35 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
George Neat |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 9755(C40-9W) |
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503 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 3417 2004 Kentucky Derby |
Description: |
NS 3417 in Conrail Blue leads this Northbound Kentucky Derby Train from the 2004 race. |
Photo Date: |
9/19/2004 Upload Date: 9/13/2005 3:29:41 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
George Neat |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 3417(SD40-2) |
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485 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NS 8411 |
Description: |
NS 8411 leads a set of autoracks east through CP Rade. |
Photo Date: |
9/19/2004 Upload Date: 9/13/2005 3:29:42 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
George Neat |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
NS 8411(C40-8W) |
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491 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AMTK 78 |
Description: |
Amtrak is eastbound through CP Rade the signal on the left is for the SWP. SWP and NS interchange at CP Rade. |
Photo Date: |
9/19/2004 Upload Date: 9/13/2005 3:29:42 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
George Neat |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
AMTK 78(P42DC) |
Views: |
600 Comments: 0 |
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