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Title: |
CNJ 1528 |
Description: |
A pair of boiler Geeps with a CNJ commuter train. CNJ 1528 was later renumbered to CNJ 1526:2, became NJTR 5905. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 1/22/2020 6:34:45 PM |
Location: |
Bound Brook, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
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Locomotives: |
CNJ 1528(GP7) |
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214 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CNJ 2512 |
Description: |
Three CNJ six-axle EMDs pound through Bound Brook with westbound tonnage. CNJ 2512 was later Conrail 6051. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 1/22/2020 5:55:59 PM |
Location: |
Bound Brook, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
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Locomotives: |
CNJ 2512(SD35) |
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203 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CNJ 3675 |
Description: |
A shore train breezes through North Elizabeth. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/27/2021 6:15:22 PM |
Location: |
North Elizabeth, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
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Locomotives: |
CNJ 3675(GP40P) |
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116 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EL 1401 |
Description: |
A Boonton coach mixed in the with Stillwells on this outbound commuter train at Ho-Ho-Kus. EL 1401 was originally Erie 1401, later became CR 5921. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/16/2021 5:43:16 PM |
Location: |
Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EL 1401(GP7) |
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87 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EL 1408 |
Description: |
Outbound commuter train on the express track at Ho-Ho-Kus. EL 1408 was originally Lackawanna 969, later became CR 5928. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/16/2021 5:44:10 PM |
Location: |
Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EL 1408(GP7) |
Views: |
119 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EL 2456 |
Description: |
Road power laying over at Croxton. EL 2456 was later BCOL 806, is believed extant as MHWA 2456. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/16/2021 5:48:05 PM |
Location: |
Croxton, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EL 2456(C425) |
Views: |
141 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EL 2456 |
Description: |
Congregation of power at Croxton. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/16/2021 5:49:37 PM |
Location: |
Croxton, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EL 2456(C425) EL 2583(GP35) EL 401(NW2) |
Views: |
259 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EL 2512 |
Description: |
The brakeman looks back to inspect his train as this westbound leans into the superelevation at Ho-Ho-Kus. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/18/2021 3:38:47 PM |
Location: |
Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EL 2512(U25B) |
Views: |
80 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EL 3 |
Description: |
Dave of the DL files (http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/archiveThumbs.aspx?id=8272) poses on the back platform of EL business car #3. This car was originally ordered by the Nickel Plate in 1923 as NKP Business Car #27 (Pullman Lot 4668, Plan 3399). It was renumbered to NKP Business Car #2 in 1929. That same year, the car went to the Erie Railroad as Erie #3. The car contains two staterooms, two bedrooms, crew quarters, galley, dining room, and observation end. It became EL #3 after the merger, and is now at Steamtown in Scranton PA where it has been restored in Erie colors. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/19/2021 2:59:13 PM |
Location: |
Hoboken, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
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426 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EL 3351 |
Description: |
This was likely a power balancing move, as one of these big GEs would hardly know a train of just five Comet coaches was even back there. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/18/2021 3:31:41 PM |
Location: |
Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EL 3351(U34CH) |
Views: |
201 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EL 3351 |
Description: |
Very rare at the time to see two U34CHs on a commuter train. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/18/2021 3:32:21 PM |
Location: |
Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EL 3351(U34CH) |
Views: |
184 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EL 3355 |
Description: |
A new GE U34CH and a new string of Comet coaches on a rush-hour commuter train at Ho-Ho-Kus. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/17/2021 3:45:38 PM |
Location: |
Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EL 3355(U34CH) |
Views: |
104 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EL 3365 |
Description: |
I can't imagine that these big GEs were ideal commuter train locomotives, given how painfully slow they were to load up. They were used in freight service on the weekends, however, and at that they excelled. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/17/2021 3:44:45 PM |
Location: |
Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EL 3365(U34CH) |
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101 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EL 3373 |
Description: |
Commuter train departing Hoboken Terminal. EL 3373 was later NJTR 4173. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/18/2021 3:30:38 PM |
Location: |
Hoboken, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EL 3373(U34CH) |
Views: |
96 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EL 3624 |
Description: |
An eastbound pig train zips through Ho-Ho-Kus. That's SJB and his famous VW microbus, which took us on so many great railfan photo safaris, at right. His son Robert gets a wave from the brakeman. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/18/2021 3:39:36 PM |
Location: |
Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EL 3624(SD45) |
Views: |
130 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EL 3653 |
Description: |
Westbound on the #1 track at Ho-Ho-Kus. EL 3653 was later CR/NS 6684. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/18/2021 3:34:04 PM |
Location: |
Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EL 3653(SDP45) |
Views: |
129 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EL 3666 |
Description: |
Eastbound at Ho-Ho-Kus. EL 3666 was later CR 6697. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 1/15/2020 1:36:53 PM |
Location: |
Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EL 3666(SDP45) |
Views: |
510 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EL 401 |
Description: |
EL 401, a prewar NW2, at the Croxton engine terminal. She was built 10/39 as Erie 401. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/16/2021 5:46:18 PM |
Location: |
Croxton, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EL 401(NW2) |
Views: |
93 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EL 401 |
Description: |
Another look at EL 401, a prewar NW2. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/16/2021 5:49:01 PM |
Location: |
Croxton, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EL 401(NW2) |
Views: |
84 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EL 823 |
Description: |
Inbound commuter train on a Sunday morning with a short train of Stillwells. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/18/2021 3:36:46 PM |
Location: |
Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EL 823(E8A) |
Views: |
100 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EL 824 |
Description: |
E-units and Stillwells with an outbound commuter train at Ho-Ho-Kus. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 1/14/2020 6:45:23 PM |
Location: |
Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EL 824(E8A) |
Views: |
206 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EL 824 |
Description: |
New U34CH locomotives and Comet coaches were being delivered, so the days of being able to shoot E-units pulling strings of Stillwells were numbered. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/17/2021 3:43:58 PM |
Location: |
Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EL 824(E8A) |
Views: |
72 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EL 825 |
Description: |
Outbound commuter train approaches the station at Ho-Ho-Kus. EL 825 was originally Erie 825. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/16/2021 5:41:06 PM |
Location: |
Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EL 825(E8A) |
Views: |
352 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EL 826 |
Description: |
An E8 makes short work of her two-car consist as an off-peak local heads to Hoboken. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 1/21/2020 3:39:57 PM |
Location: |
Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EL 826(E8A) |
Views: |
148 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EL 826 |
Description: |
Outbound commuter train approaches the station at Ho-Ho-Kus. EL 826 was originally Erie 826. The stainless steel coaches are ex-Santa Fe. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/16/2021 5:42:23 PM |
Location: |
Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EL 826(E8A) |
Views: |
71 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EL 826 |
Description: |
On the Jersey Central, trains of former GN and BN coaches made up the "Bay Head Empire Builder." Here, a former Erie E-unit hauls some former Santa Fe coaches, perhaps making this the "Suffern Super Chief?" Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/17/2021 3:46:26 PM |
Location: |
Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EL 826(E8A) |
Views: |
78 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EL 829 |
Description: |
EL 829 and her string of former Santa Fe stainless steel coaches on the express track, overtakes a train of Stillwells on the local track. Railfan Paul C. catches the action at right. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/17/2021 3:47:12 PM |
Location: |
Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EL 829(E8A) |
Views: |
105 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EL 830 |
Description: |
Outbound commuter train approaches the station at Ho-Ho-Kus. EL 830 was originally Erie 830. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/16/2021 5:45:25 PM |
Location: |
Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EL 830(E8A) |
Views: |
87 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EL 830 |
Description: |
Outbound commuter train makes a station stop at Ho-Ho-Kus. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/18/2021 3:36:06 PM |
Location: |
Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EL 830(E8A) |
Views: |
90 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EL 831 |
Description: |
EL 831 lays over at Croxton. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/16/2021 5:47:07 PM |
Location: |
Croxton, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EL 831(E8A) |
Views: |
99 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EL 907 |
Description: |
A pair of EL Alcos and a long string of Stilwells on an outbound rush hour commuter train. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 1/21/2020 3:07:24 PM |
Location: |
Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EL 907(RS2) |
Views: |
206 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EL 926 |
Description: |
EL 926 at Dover will go grab her caboose and head off to do some switching. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/17/2021 3:42:44 PM |
Location: |
Dover, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EL 926(RS3) |
Views: |
100 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EL 926 |
Description: |
EL 926 has crossed over and will head east to do some switching. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/17/2021 3:43:18 PM |
Location: |
Dover, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EL 926(RS3) |
Views: |
108 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EL 933 |
Description: |
An RS3 heads back to Hoboken with a single Boonton coach in tow. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 1/21/2020 3:25:54 PM |
Location: |
Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EL 933(RS3) |
Views: |
179 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EL C182 |
Description: |
Caboose hop in front of the passenger depot at Dover. EL 918 was originally Erie 918. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/17/2021 3:40:32 PM |
Location: |
Dover, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EL 918(RS3) |
Views: |
124 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EL MU |
Description: |
The conductor and the motorman discuss the weather as departure time for this off-peak local approaches. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/17/2021 3:41:06 PM |
Location: |
Dover, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EL MU(Electric M.U.) |
Views: |
123 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
EL MU |
Description: |
An off-peak local departs Dover for Hoboken. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 2/17/2021 3:41:41 PM |
Location: |
Dover, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EL MU(Electric M.U.) |
Views: |
103 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PC 2635 |
Description: |
Eastbound local freight on the Middle Division runs alongside the Susquehanna River at Duncannon. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 1/22/2020 4:13:59 PM |
Location: |
Duncannon, PA |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PC 2635(U25B) |
Views: |
215 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PC 3163 |
Description: |
Eastbound pig train on the Middle Division at Duncannon. PC 3163 was later CR 3163, DRGW 3163, DRGW 3149. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1971 Upload Date: 1/22/2020 4:30:03 PM |
Location: |
Duncannon, PA |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PC 3163(GP40) |
Views: |
213 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CNJ 1522 |
Description: |
EMDs, Alcos and Baldwins congregate under the old coaling tower at Communipaw. Date approximate. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1972 Upload Date: 12/5/2008 11:32:10 AM |
Location: |
Jersey City, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CNJ 1522(GP7) |
Views: |
1023 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CNJ 2512 |
Description: |
On the ready tracks at Communipaw. Date approximate. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1972 Upload Date: 12/5/2008 1:21:41 PM |
Location: |
Jersey City, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CNJ 2512(SD35) |
Views: |
1011 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
EL 829 |
Description: |
EL 829 rests near the sanding tower at Croxton with two new U34CHs. Date approximate. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1972 Upload Date: 12/5/2008 11:22:34 AM |
Location: |
Secaucus, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
EL 829(E8A) |
Views: |
583 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
LV 180 |
Description: |
The twin towers of the World Trade Center were still under construction in early 1972. LV 180 was later CR 9282. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1972 Upload Date: 12/5/2008 1:29:24 PM |
Location: |
Jersey City, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
LV 180(NW2) |
Views: |
1607 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
PC 2109 |
Description: |
A pair of former NYC GP20s (the only ones built without d/b) leave Selkirk yard with a short West Shore train. Date approximate. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1972 Upload Date: 12/5/2008 2:56:54 PM |
Location: |
Selkirk, NY |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PC 2109(GP20) |
Views: |
1329 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
PC 3097 |
Description: |
PC/B&M run through. Date approximate. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1972 Upload Date: 12/5/2008 2:50:08 PM |
Location: |
Mechanicville, NY |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PC 3097(GP40) |
Views: |
766 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
PC 4219 |
Description: |
A trio of E7As, a U25B and a GP35 on what is likely either Mail 9 or Mail 11, westbound on the Middle Division past the old PRR depot at Duncannon, PA. Date approximate. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1972 Upload Date: 12/5/2008 10:57:07 AM |
Location: |
Duncannon, PA |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PC 4219(E7A) |
Views: |
1328 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PC 4849 |
Description: |
A pair of GG1s bring an eastbound freight into Newark's Waverly yard. Date approximate. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1972 Upload Date: 12/5/2008 10:50:22 AM |
Location: |
Newark, NJ |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PC 4849(GG1) |
Views: |
621 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PC 6335 |
Description: |
One of only 15 Alco C636s on the PC roster teams up with a U25B on this Middle Division westbound. Date approximate. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1972 Upload Date: 12/5/2008 11:06:40 AM |
Location: |
Perdix, PA |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PC 6335(C636) PC 2524(U25B) |
Views: |
1438 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
PC 6860 |
Description: |
A former PRR RSD12 heads out with the Selkirk wrecker. Date approximate. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1972 Upload Date: 12/5/2008 3:15:58 PM |
Location: |
Selkirk, NY |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PC 6860(RSD12) |
Views: |
1465 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
PC wrecker |
Description: |
PC's Selkirk wrecker goes for a ride. Date approximate. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1972 Upload Date: 12/5/2008 3:55:32 PM |
Location: |
Selkirk, NY |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
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Views: |
534 Comments: 0 |
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