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PRR "Samuel Rea Shop Readied," Page 6, 1955 |
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Here is page one of a two-page article entitled "Samuel Rea Shop Readied For Straight-Line Repairs." It was published originally in the November 1955 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 6. Revised Top Left Photo Caption: "J.D. Wertman gives signals as two of the Samuel Rea Shop's [gantry] cranes lift a car body." |
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11/1/1955 Upload Date: 4/17/2022 8:41:37 AM |
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Hollidaysburg, PA |
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Thomas C. Ayers |
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PRR "Samuel Rea Shop Readied," Page 7, 1955 |
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Here is page two of a two-page article entitled "Samuel Rea Shop Readied For Straight-Line Repairs." It was published originally in the November 1955 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 7. Top Photo Caption: "Samuel Rea Shop is impressive sight stretching along Hollidaysburg Yard tracks for more than half a mile." Embracing the Shop to the North (R to L) are US Route 22 and what was formerly the Westbound Classification Yard. To the South, the Bedford-Cumberland Secondary Track is visible as it bridges the West Branch of the Juniata River near the hamlet of Loop Station. |
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11/1/1955 Upload Date: 4/17/2022 8:45:00 AM |
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Hollidaysburg, PA |
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Thomas C. Ayers |
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Bridge,Yard,Track |
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PRR, SRS Floor Plan, #1 of 2, 1955 |
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Here is the blueprint floor plan of the Pennsylvania Railroad's Samuel Rea Shop located in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania. It's dated 26 January 1955. Shop length, end to end: 2,761 feet, 8-1/4 inches. Five Tracks IN: Repair, Scrap, Repair, Repair, Material. Four tracks OUT: three Repair, one Material. (Try downloading, then enlarging.) |
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1/26/1955 Upload Date: 9/16/2016 3:23:25 AM |
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Hollidaysburg, PA |
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Thomas C. Ayers |
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PRR, SRS Floor Plan, #2 of 2, 1955 |
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Here is the B&W floor plan of the Pennsylvania Railroad's Samuel Rea Shop located in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania. It's dated 26 January 1955. Shop length, end to end: 2,761 feet, 8-1/4 inches. Five Tracks IN: Repair, Scrap, Repair, Repair, Material. Four tracks OUT: three Repair, one Material. (Try downloading, then enlarging.) |
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1/26/1955 Upload Date: 4/16/2022 9:25:09 PM |
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Hollidaysburg, PA |
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Thomas C. Ayers |
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PRR, SRS Statistical Data, Side One, 1961 |
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Here is side one of a two-sided flyer entitled "The Samuel Rea Shop" which was published on 20 May 1961. |
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11/2/1955 Upload Date: 1/13/2025 2:52:58 PM |
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Hollidaysburg, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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PRR, SRS Statistical Data, Side Two, 1961 |
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Here is side two of a two-sided flyer entitled "The Samuel Rea Shop" which was published on 20 May 1961. Net output between 1962 and 1961: 50,274 - 41,387 = 8,887 New, Rebuilt, or Repaired Freight Cars! |
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5/20/1961 Upload Date: 9/16/2016 3:25:38 AM |
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Hollidaysburg, PA |
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Thomas C. Ayers |
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115 Comments: 0 |
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