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"Harrisburg," Page 11, 1949 |
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Here is page one of a three-page camera study by Al Rung entitled "Harrisburg." It was published originally in the December 1949 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 11. Top Photo Caption: "The 'Gotham Limited' crosses the Susquehanna at Harrisburg." (Photo taken near Lemoyne, PA.) Bottom Photo Caption: "Five miles upstream from Harrisburg, PRR's 'St. Louisan' dashes across the famous stone-arch bridge at Rockville on its way west." (Photo taken near Marysville, PA.) |
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12/1/1949 Upload Date: 8/18/2019 7:56:50 PM |
| Location: |
Harrisburg, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Passenger |
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"Harrisburg," Page 12, 1949 |
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Here is page two of a three-page camera study by Al Rung entitled "Harrisburg." It was published originally in the December 1949 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 12. |
| Photo Date: |
12/1/1949 Upload Date: 8/18/2019 7:59:53 PM |
| Location: |
Harrisburg, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
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| Title: |
"Harrisburg," Page 13, 1949 |
| Description: |
Here is page three of a three-page camera study by Al Rung entitled "Harrisburg." It was published originally in the December 1949 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 13. Top Left-Hand Photo Caption: "In this track pattern of the PRR's Harrisburg engine terminal, main line is at right, beyond classification tracks; white garage in the foreground is a diesel shop. Several K-4's and T-1's are idle near the roundhouse." Bottom Photo Caption: "Across the Susquehanna from Harrisburg, a pair of GG-1's running M.U. wheel an eastbound freight along a wire-bound path to Jersey City." (Photo taken near Lemoyne, PA.) Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #4831 and another unit whose number is not recorded. Both are GG-1 (2-C-C-2) electrics rated at 4,620 horsepower each. #4831 was built in Juniata during June of 1935 and retired in July of 1966 after 31 years of faithful service. |
| Photo Date: |
12/1/1949 Upload Date: 8/18/2019 8:02:59 PM |
| Location: |
Harrisburg, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Yard,Steam,Signal |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 4831(GG1) |
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