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PRR Atglen & Susquehanna Trestle, c. 1936 |
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Here is the first of ten original photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken on or about the Pennsylvania Railroad's Atglen & Susquehanna Branch Trestle near Safe Harbor, Pennsylvania, c. 1936. Shown here on the far right is the Trestle proper, below it is the PRR's Columbia & Port Deposit Branch, and to the left of that is the Safe Harbor Dam and power generating plant. |
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8/15/1936 Upload Date: 8/28/2018 1:21:54 AM |
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Safe Harbor, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Bridge |
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175 Comments: 0 |
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PRR Atglen & Susquehanna Trestle, c. 1936 |
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Here is the second of ten original photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken on or about the Pennsylvania Railroad's Atglen & Susquehanna Branch Trestle near Safe Harbor, Pennsylvania, c. 1936. Shown here is a partial view of the Trestle proper; note the Trestle Maintenance Crew members at work. Also visible below it is a portion of the PRR's double-tracked Columbia & Port Deposit Branch. |
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8/15/1936 Upload Date: 8/28/2018 1:22:41 AM |
Location: |
Safe Harbor, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Bridge |
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229 Comments: 0 |
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PRR Atglen & Susquehanna Trestle, c. 1936 |
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Here is the third of ten original photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken on or about the Pennsylvania Railroad's Atglen & Susquehanna Branch Trestle near Safe Harbor, Pennsylvania, perhaps c. 1936. Shown here is a partial view of the Trestle proper; note the eastbound "Mountain"-powered freight train heading this way! Also visible below it (R to L) are a portion of the PRR's double-tracked Columbia & Port Deposit Branch and a single-tracked line along the Conestoga River. |
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8/15/1936 Upload Date: 8/28/2018 1:23:27 AM |
Location: |
Safe Harbor, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Bridge,Steam |
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253 Comments: 0 |
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PRR Atglen & Susquehanna Trestle, c. 1936 |
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Here is the fourth of ten original photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken on or about the Pennsylvania Railroad's Atglen & Susquehanna Branch Trestle near Safe Harbor, Pennsylvania, c. 1936. Shown here are two members of the Trestle Maintenance Crew at work on a very misty morning. Check those safety belts! |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1936 Upload Date: 8/28/2018 1:24:15 AM |
Location: |
Safe Harbor, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Bridge |
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175 Comments: 0 |
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PRR Atglen & Susquehanna Trestle, c. 1936 |
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Here is the fifth of ten original photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken on or about the Pennsylvania Railroad's Atglen & Susquehanna Branch Trestle near Safe Harbor, Pennsylvania, c. 1936. Shown here are 18 members of the Trestle Maintenance Crew, along with their Foreman on the far right. Photo Caption: "Railroad Picture; Uncle Boyd Nesbit; 2nd Row, 1st on Right; Enola Yard Gang." |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1936 Upload Date: 8/28/2018 1:25:05 AM |
Location: |
Safe Harbor, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Bridge |
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172 Comments: 0 |
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PRR Atglen & Susquehanna Trestle, c. 1936 |
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Here is the sixth of ten original photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken on or about the Pennsylvania Railroad's Atglen & Susquehanna Branch Trestle near Safe Harbor, Pennsylvania, c. 1936. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad Maintenance-of-Way cars #492185 and 492201. Both are Class XL's and are here serving with the Testele Maintenance Crew. Note the four air compressor machines in the foreground; they are connected by hoses to the guard rails, which also serve as compressed-air feed pipes along the entire length of the Trestle! |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1936 Upload Date: 8/28/2018 1:25:54 AM |
Location: |
Safe Harbor, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
RollingStock,Bridge |
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305 Comments: 0 |
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PRR Atglen & Susquehanna Trestle, c. 1936 |
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Here is the seventh of ten original photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken on or about the Pennsylvania Railroad's Atglen & Susquehanna Branch Trestle near Safe Harbor, Pennsylvania, c. 1936. Shown here is the interior of the Trestle Maintenance Crew's dining car. It's hot soup and freshly-baked bread for lunch! |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1936 Upload Date: 8/28/2018 1:26:43 AM |
Location: |
Safe Harbor, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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RollingStock,Bridge |
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135 Comments: 0 |
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PRR Atglen & Susquehanna Trestle, c. 1936 |
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Here is the eighth of ten original photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken on or about the Pennsylvania Railroad's Atglen & Susquehanna Branch Trestle near Safe Harbor, Pennsylvania, c. 1936. Shown here is the Safe Harbor Dam and power generating plant; photo taken from the Columbia & Port Deposit Branch. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1936 Upload Date: 8/28/2018 1:27:38 AM |
Location: |
Safe Harbor, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Bridge |
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139 Comments: 0 |
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PRR Atglen & Susquehanna Trestle, c. 1936 |
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Here is the ninth of ten original photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken on or about the Pennsylvania Railroad's Atglen & Susquehanna Branch Trestle near Safe Harbor, Pennsylvania, c. 1936. Shown here is the Safe Harbor Dam and power generating plant; photo taken from the Atglen & Susquehanna Branch. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1936 Upload Date: 8/28/2018 1:28:21 AM |
Location: |
Safe Harbor, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Bridge |
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110 Comments: 0 |
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PRR Atglen & Susquehanna Trestle, c. 1936 |
Description: |
Here is the tenth of ten original photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken on or about the Pennsylvania Railroad's Atglen & Susquehanna Branch Trestle near Safe Harbor, Pennsylvania, c. 1936. Perhaps this is a view of the PRR's branch line along the Conestoga River. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1936 Upload Date: 8/28/2018 1:29:39 AM |
Location: |
Safe Harbor, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Bridge |
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163 Comments: 0 |
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CR 4446, E44, c. 1976 |
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Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken at Safe Harbor, Pennsylvania, c. 1976. Shown here (L to R) are Conrail engine #4446 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both are E44 (C-C) electrics built by General Electric and rated at 4,400 horsepoter each. #4446 was constructed for the Pennsylvania Railroad in October of 1962 and rebuilt as an E44A in October of 1967. The Atglen & Susquehanna Trestle dominates the background. ("PrrFan18n") |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1976 Upload Date: 8/10/2021 8:32:40 PM |
Location: |
Safe Harbor, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Bridge |
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CR 4446(E44) |
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207 Comments: 0 |
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AMTK 4935, GG1, 1978 |
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Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken at Safe Harbor, Pennsylvania, on 29 October 1978. Prominent here is AMTK engine #4935, a GG1 (2-C-C-2) electric built in Juniata by the Pennsylvania Railroad during March of 1943, rated at 4,620 horsepower, later owned by Penn Central and Amtrak, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. It's powering an NRHS excursion from Washington to Strasburg and back. |
Photo Date: |
10/29/1978 Upload Date: 2/22/2024 9:33:12 PM |
Location: |
Safe Harbor, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Bridge,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 4935(GG1) |
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70 Comments: 0 |
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