The pair of new geeps are spotted near the old auxiliary coal dock. PRR class ES15m, in service 1951.

Brakeshoes smoke after descending the summit west of Altoona, the crew brought the train down the mountain safely and may run through. The coupler cover, still intact, is noteworthy. The station i... (more)

A light engine move past the invading diesels grabs John's attention away from the shop overview shots he'd been taking on this July morning 60+ years ago. The 2-10-0's were the heavy haulers on ... (more)

Cambria & Indiana RR coal cars are in the consist of a train rolling by on the main. C&I was nowhere near Indiana, the state, but revenues per mile of track for the small RR were the greatest of ... (more)

Look'n Classy... PRR GG1 4877 gleams in the morning sunshine.

A Southern box car with a newly repaired door sits outside the shops near the Altoona station, seen in the distance.

Newly constructed and painted PRR gons are ready for their markings in this July 1952 scene at Altoona.

"PRR E8's Ripping thru Edison"

Although he was a non-member, an unknown deceased railfan's wife donated his slides to the Akron Railroad Club. Members were allowed to take a few partially-loaded trays of what were mostly second... (more)

The WWII Memorial in 30th Street, erected by the PRR in memory of their fallen employees who served, is quite a powerful statue.

Bennett Levin's beautiful pair of PRR Tuscan Red E8's, shining in the July sun, roll past McKinley Street on their way back to Newark on an AARS excursion.

Michael the Archangel, part of a WWII memorial erected by the PRR honoring their employees who did not return from war, dwarfs passengers moving about 30th Street Station.

The passenger cars number out of sight as GG-1 4926 slips Pennsylvania RR's Train 111 "President" into Washington, D. C. at Ivy City on Saturday, Feb. 22, 1964. The dependable GG-1 probably neve... (more)

This photo illustrates how the cover on the coupler could be pulled back to facilitate coupling when in trail position. In this case, a REA express box converted from a Pullman troop sleeper is c... (more)

The SW works the mail and express cars under the terminal. PRR class ES6 Ansco Color original