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"Riding The Pennsy's T-1," Page 32, 1943 |
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Here is page one of an eight-page article by Russ Davis entitled "Riding The Pennsy's T-1." It was published originally in "The Mutual Magazine" and republished later in the July 1943 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 32. Shown here is PRR engine #6111, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during May of 1942 and retired in December of 1953 after just 11 years of revenue service. It's crossing the Rockville Bridge with a passenger train bound for Altoona and points West. |
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7/1/1943 Upload Date: 9/25/2019 5:50:49 AM |
Location: |
Marysville, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Bridge,Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6111(UNKNOWN) |
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348 Comments: 0 |
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"Riding The Pennsy's T-1," Page 33, 1943 |
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Here is page two of an eight-page article by Russ Davis entitled "Riding The Pennsy's T-1." It was published originally in "The Mutual Magazine" and republished later in the July 1943 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 33. Photo Caption: "From left to right at the side of 6111 are: Harry Bowers, special engineman; O.W. Kirsch, assistant trainmaster; Albert J. Johnston, station master; John Ashcroft, fireman on the new locomotive; and H.P. Wian, engineer on the first leg of the trip." |
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7/1/1943 Upload Date: 9/25/2019 5:52:43 AM |
Location: |
Pittsburgh, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6111(UNKNOWN) |
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329 Comments: 0 |
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"Riding The Pennsy's T-1," Page 34, 1943 |
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Here is page three of an eight-page article by Russ Davis entitled "Riding The Pennsy's T-1." It was published originally in "The Mutual Magazine" and republished later in the July 1943 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 34. Photo Caption: "Ready to leave Pittsburgh. No. 6111 at the head end of the 'Juniata.' Engineman Wian is at the window with Fireman Ashcroft and author Russ Davis Davis in the doorway." Partially visible here is PRR engine #6111, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in May of 1942 and retired in December of 1953 after just 11 years of revenue service. |
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7/1/1943 Upload Date: 9/25/2019 5:54:38 AM |
Location: |
Pittsburgh, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6111(UNKNOWN) |
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297 Comments: 0 |
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"Riding The Pennsy's T-1," Page 35, 1943 |
Description: |
Here is page four of an eight-page article by Russ Davis entitled "Riding The Pennsy's T-1." It was published originally in "The Mutual Magazine" and republished later in the July 1943 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 35. Shown here is PRR engine #6111, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during May of 1942 and retired in December of 1953 after just 11 years of revenue service. In this context, it's just coupled onto the eastbound "Juniata" in Pittsburgh. "All ABOARD!" |
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7/1/1943 Upload Date: 9/25/2019 5:56:39 AM |
Location: |
Pittsburgh, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Station,Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6111(UNKNOWN) |
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349 Comments: 0 |
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"Riding The Pennsy's T-1," Page 36, 1943 |
Description: |
Here is page five of an eight-page article by Russ Davis entitled "Riding The Pennsy's T-1." It was published originally in "The Mutual Magazine" and republished later in the July 1943 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 36. [Textual Note: The Author's train would have passed through the eastbound New Portage Tunnel, not the westbound Gallitzin Tunnel as stated in the article.] |
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7/1/1943 Upload Date: 9/25/2019 1:47:22 PM |
Location: |
Pittsburgh, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Steam |
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204 Comments: 0 |
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"Riding The Pennsy's T-1," Page 37, 1943 |
Description: |
Here is page six of an eight-page article by Russ Davis entitled "Riding The Pennsy's T-1." It was published originally in "The Mutual Magazine" and republished later in the July 1943 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 37. Photo Caption: "The T-1 is not articulated. Although the wheel arrangement is that of an articulated locomotive, the T-1 has a rigid wheelbase and rigid frame ~ a one-piece bed of nickel steel with the four cylinders, back cylinder heads, cross-braces, and various brackets and attachments cast integral." Partially visible here is PRR engine #6111, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during May of 1942 and retired in December of 1953 after just 11 years of revenue service. |
Photo Date: |
7/1/1943 Upload Date: 9/25/2019 1:49:27 PM |
Location: |
Eddystone, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6111(UNKNOWN) |
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350 Comments: 0 |
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"Riding The Pennsy's T-1," Page 38, 1943 |
Description: |
Here is page seven of an eight-page article by Russ Davis entitled "Riding The Pennsy's T-1." It was published originally in "The Mutual Magazine" and republished later in the July 1943 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 38. Visible in this photo by H.W. Pontin ~ taken from atop Signal Bridge 2418 ~ is the Pennsylvania Railroad's Kittanning Point Passenger Station, which was demolished during 1940. |
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7/1/1943 Upload Date: 9/26/2019 3:47:12 AM |
Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Station,Steam,Passenger |
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194 Comments: 0 |
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"Riding The Pennsy's T-1," Page 39, 1943 |
Description: |
Here is page eight of an eight-page article by Russ Davis entitled "Riding The Pennsy's T-1." It was published originally in "The Mutual Magazine" and republished later in the July 1943 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 39. |
Photo Date: |
7/1/1943 Upload Date: 9/26/2019 3:49:09 AM |
Location: |
Harrisburg, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
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206 Comments: 0 |
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