| Title: |
"Pennsy At Northumberland," Page 68, 2004 |
| Description: |
Here is page three of a six-page article by William D. Volkmer entitled "The Pennsy At Northumberland: 1964-1968." It was published originally in the January 2004 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 68. Top Photo Caption: "Maid-of-all-work train S-97 trundles over the Wilkes-Barre Branch through Mocanaqua, Pa., on a fall day in 1964 behind GP9 7241. Engine #7241 is an EFS-17M built by GM-EMD in October of 1959 and rated at 1,750 horsepower. Bottom Photo Caption: "RS3 8836, still wearing its handrail-like trainphone antenna, visits South Williamsport with a tidy mainline local on March 22, 1965." Engine #8836 is an AS-16M built by the American Locomotive Company in November of 1951, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in January of 1967. |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/2004 Upload Date: 12/8/2021 10:03:28 PM |
| Location: |
Mocanaqua, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 7241(GP9) PRR 8836(RS3) |
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