More flashbacks to the way it was from John's camera.

A toaster from another era waits for work with a boxcab.

Boxcab 4730 poses for John's camera. Boxcabs were built to haul passenger trains but ended up being relegated to freight service.

A John Dziobko 1953 color tour of the PRR Meadows Engine Terminal begins with this view of some tied-down boxcabs.

Railpictures.net viewer Jim Mardiguian writes (see below) to say that this is most likely a capture of PRR 4999, a one-of-a-kind prototype built by B-W as a competitor to the GG-1 design. The GG-... (more)

Here's another view of expermental Pennsy power lugging freight under the wires at Elizabeth.

Pennsy freight moves under the wires at Elizabeth.

An immaculate GG-1 leads a westbound train by the platform at Elizabeth on Valentines Day '53.

I decided to spend the day fanning at the NH platform in New Haven. Little did I know that later that day President Truman would be making a stump speech for Adlai Stevenson at this location. ... (more)

I decided to spend the day fanning at the NH platform in New Haven. Little did I know that later that day President Truman would be making a stump speech for Adlai Stevenson at this location. Bu... (more)

I decided to spend the day fanning at the NH platform in New Haven. Little did I know that later that day President Truman would be making a stump speech for Adlai Stevenson at this location. I... (more)

The switchtender works the yard under the wires at New Haven. Modelers note the PRR express car stenciling and switchstand with lantern.

Motoring into a hot sunset. K-64 scan.

All 3 types represented here: Lo-trailer, motor, and Hi-trailer. Westbound just east of station. K-64 scan.

Evening run heads west. This was a good place to get killed-trains every which-way! K-64 scan.