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CR "Mountain Railroad Revisited," Front Cover, 1985 |
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Here is the front cover of a 14-page cover article by Fred W. Frailey entitled "Mountain Railroad Revisited." It was published originally on the January 1985 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 28. Photo Caption: "GP40-2 3336 leads Conrail TV27 around Horseshoe Curve; March 23, 1984. Fred Frailey." |
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1/1/1985 Upload Date: 3/7/2025 11:17:28 AM |
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ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Winter |
Locomotives: |
CR 3336(GP40-2) PRR 1361(4-6-2) |
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12 Comments: 0 |
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CR "Mountain Railroad Revisited," Page 24, 1985 |
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Here is page one of a 14-page cover article by Fred W. Frailey entitled "Mountain Railroad Revisited." It was published originally in the January 1985 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 24. Photo Caption: "GP35 2300 leads TV27 up past ENPI." |
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1/1/1985 Upload Date: 3/7/2025 11:17:59 AM |
Location: |
Allegrippus, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Winter |
Locomotives: |
CR 2300(GP35) |
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16 Comments: 0 |
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CR "Mountain Railroad Revisited," Page 25, 1985 |
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Here is page two of a 14-page cover article by Fred W. Frailey entitled "Mountain Railroad Revisited." It was published originally in the January 1985 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 25. Photo Caption: "At MG Tower, SDP45 6674 brings local WICE4 downhill." |
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1/1/1985 Upload Date: 3/7/2025 11:18:24 AM |
Location: |
Allegrippus, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Winter,Signal |
Locomotives: |
CR 6674(SDP45) |
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12 Comments: 0 |
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CR "Mountain Railroad Revisited," Page 26, 1985 |
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Here is page three of a 14-page cover article by Fred W. Frailey entitled "Mountain Railroad Revisited." It was published originally in the January 1985 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 26. Partial Caption: "Views at the shop complex on the east side of Altoona, once the pride of the Pennsy and still the largest on the Conrail system." |
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1/1/1985 Upload Date: 3/7/2025 11:18:48 AM |
Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Locomotives: |
CR 6254(SD40) CR 9932(RS3M) |
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17 Comments: 0 |
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CR "Mountain Railroad Revisited," Page 27, 1985 |
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Here is page four of a 14-page cover article by Fred W. Frailey entitled "Mountain Railroad Revisited." It was published originally in the January 1985 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 27. Top Photo Caption: "On Time, Amtrak 48, the 'Broadway Limited,' slides past Alto Tower into Altoona; March 22, 1984. Amtrak-watchers will note FP40H 307 with its white number boards." |
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1/1/1985 Upload Date: 3/7/2025 11:19:12 AM |
Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Winter,Signal,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 307(F40PH) |
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14 Comments: 0 |
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CR "Mountain Railroad Revisited," Page 28, 1985 |
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Here is page five of a 14-page cover article by Fred W. Frailey entitled "Mountain Railroad Revisited." It was published originally in the January 1985 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 28. Recounted here is a day in the life of Conrail helper engineer Mr. Russell Kensinger. |
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1/1/1985 Upload Date: 1/25/2020 1:28:32 PM |
Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
RollingStock,InCab |
Locomotives: |
CR 6044(SD35) CR 1963(B23-7) |
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510 Comments: 0 |
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CR "Mountain Railroad Revisited," Page 29, 1985 |
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Here is page six of a 14-page cover article by Fred W. Frailey entitled "Mountain Railroad Revisited." It was published originally in the January 1985 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 29. Top Photo Caption: "TV-201, 36 cars (2653 tons) of SeaLand TOFC, passes MG uphill at 30 mph behind SD50/SD35 at 3:15 p.m., March 17, 1984." |
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1/1/1985 Upload Date: 1/25/2020 1:31:48 PM |
Location: |
Allegrippus, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Tunnel,Winter,Signal |
Locomotives: |
CR 6720(SD50) |
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425 Comments: 0 |
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CR "Mountain Railroad Revisited," Page 30, 1985 |
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Here is page seven of a 14-page cover article by Fred W. Frailey entitled "Mountain Railroad Revisited." It was published originally in the January 1985 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 30. Notable here is a table entitled "What Are The Diesels?" which delineates relevant Series/Road Number, Model, and Origin information. |
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1/1/1985 Upload Date: 1/25/2020 1:35:09 PM |
Location: |
Pittsburgh, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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200 Comments: 0 |
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CR "Mountain Railroad Revisited," Page 31, 1985 |
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Here is page eight of a 14-page cover article by Fred W. Frailey entitled "Mountain Railroad Revisited." It was published originally in the January 1985 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 31. Map and topographic illustrations by George A. Gloff & Robert Wegner. |
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1/1/1985 Upload Date: 1/25/2020 1:38:08 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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221 Comments: 0 |
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CR "Mountain Railroad Revisited," Page 32, 1985 |
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Here is page nine of a 14-page cover article by Fred W. Frailey entitled "Mountain Railroad Revisited." It was published originally in the January 1985 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 32. Caption For Top Two Photos: "E.A. Boyle lines up AR, and PXCA with 6468/6689, 57 loads, 34 empties, 6181 tons, picks up road foreman." |
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1/1/1985 Upload Date: 3/7/2025 11:27:35 PM |
Location: |
Cresson, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Signal |
Locomotives: |
CR 6468(SD40-2) CR 6689(SDP45) CR 6660(SD45-2) |
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14 Comments: 0 |
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CR "Mountain Railroad Revisited," Page 33, 1985 |
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Here is page ten of a 14-page cover article by Fred W. Frailey entitled "Mountain Railroad Revisited." It was published originally in the January 1985 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 33. Top Photo Caption: "At 4 p.m., March 18, 1984, op at SG 2.3 miles east of Johnstown and last active tower until East Conway, hands up orders to 34-car MAIL-9 behind B36-7 trio." |
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1/1/1985 Upload Date: 3/7/2025 11:28:03 PM |
Location: |
Sang Hollow, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Locomotives: |
CR 5005(B36-7) CR 6357(SD40) |
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12 Comments: 0 |
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CR "Mountain Railroad Revisited," Page 34, 1985 |
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Here is page 11 of a 14-page cover article by Fred W. Frailey entitled "Mountain Railroad Revisited." It was published originally in the January 1985 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 34. Top Photo Caption: "Coming and going at Cresson at 9:30 a.m., March 18, 1984, is TV12MX with 6714 leading four units on 72 loads, 5400 tons." |
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1/1/1985 Upload Date: 3/7/2025 11:28:28 PM |
Location: |
Cresson, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Winter,Signal |
Locomotives: |
CR 6714(SD50) |
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10 Comments: 0 |
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CR "Mountain Railroad Revisited," Page 35, 1985 |
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Here is page 12 of a 14-page cover article by Fred W. Frailey entitled "Mountain Railroad Revisited." It was published originally in the January 1985 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 35. Middle Photo Caption: "Only a few stored cars inhabit the old eastbound hump bowl at Pitcairn Yard east of Pittsburgh, evidence of the changing Eastern economy and its effect on rails." |
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1/1/1985 Upload Date: 3/8/2025 9:42:09 AM |
Location: |
Pitcairn, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Bridge,Winter,InCab,Yard |
Locomotives: |
CR 3284(GP40-2) |
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10 Comments: 0 |
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CR "Mountain Railroad Revisited," Page 36, 1985 |
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Here is page 13 of a 14-page cover article by Fred W. Frailey entitled "Mountain Railroad Revisited." It was published originally in the January 1985 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 35. Top Row, Middle Photo Caption: "Dispatcher Dick Rose at the Allegheny Division "B" Desk in Altoona." |
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1/1/1985 Upload Date: 3/8/2025 9:42:30 AM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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8 Comments: 0 |
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CR "Mountain Railroad Revisited," Page 37, 1985 |
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Here is page 14 of a 14-page cover article by Fred W. Frailey entitled "Mountain Railroad Revisited." It was published originally in the January 1985 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 37. Photo Caption: "Unusual SD38 on road trails GE and EMD on downbound PIEN passing OIPI." |
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1/1/1985 Upload Date: 3/8/2025 9:42:55 AM |
Location: |
Allegrippus, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Winter,Signal |
Locomotives: |
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9 Comments: 0 |
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