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By:Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:8/15/1991 - 8/15/1991
Album Info:Here is a six-page article by Mr. Bill Stevenson entitled "New PRR Power Whips Mountains, Cab Rider Finds." It was published originally in the Summer 1991 issue of "Keystone" magazine, pages 36-41. "The following account [of a cab ride in T-1 "Duplex" #5545] was published on page 6 of the Titusville (Pa.) 'Herald' on August 27, 1946....This article was submitted to 'The Keystone' by his nephew, James Stevenson." (Page 36)
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"Power Whips Mountains," Page 36, 1991
Title:  "Power Whips Mountains," Page 36, 1991
Description:  Here is page one of a six-page article by Bill Stevenson entitled "New PRR Power Whips Mountains, Cab Rider Finds." It was published originally in the Summer 1991 issue of "Keystone" magazine, page 36. Photo Caption: "At the height of its popularity, a T-1 descends Horseshoe Curve in mid-1947." Photo by Princeton Melnor Miller. The locomotive's road number, the train number, and the exact date are not recorded.
Photo Date:  8/15/1991  Upload Date: 9/30/2023 8:29:41 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  InCab,Steam,Passenger
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Views:  31   Comments: 0
"Power Whips Mountains," Page 37, 1991
Title:  "Power Whips Mountains," Page 37, 1991
Description:  Here is page two of a six-page article by Bill Stevenson entitled "New PRR Power Whips Mountains, Cab Rider Finds." It was published originally in the Summer 1991 issue of "Keystone" magazine, page 37. Photo Caption: "At the height of its popularity, a T-1 descends Horseshoe Curve in mid-1947." Photo by Princeton Melnor Miller. The locomotive's road number, the train number, and the exact date are not recorded.
Photo Date:  8/15/1991  Upload Date: 9/30/2023 8:30:26 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  InCab,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  33   Comments: 0
"Power Whips Mountains," Page 38, 1991
Title:  "Power Whips Mountains," Page 38, 1991
Description:  Here is page three of a six-page article by Bill Stevenson entitled "New PRR Power Whips Mountains, Cab Rider Finds." It was published originally in the Summer 1991 issue of "Keystone" magazine, page 38.
Photo Date:  8/15/1991  Upload Date: 9/30/2023 8:31:06 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  InCab,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  29   Comments: 0
"Power Whips Mountains," Page 39, 1991
Title:  "Power Whips Mountains," Page 39, 1991
Description:  Here is page four of a six-page article by Bill Stevenson entitled "New PRR Power Whips Mountains, Cab Rider Finds." It was published originally in the Summer 1991 issue of "Keystone" magazine, page 39. Photo Caption: "A little over two years after Bill Stevenson's cab ride, T-1 #5545 rests between assignments at Harrisburg, Pa., August 15, 1948." Photo by Fred R. Kern. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5545, a T-1 (4-4-4-4) "Duplex" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during July of 1946 and retired in January of 1956 after just a decade of revenue service.
Photo Date:  8/15/1991  Upload Date: 9/30/2023 8:31:41 AM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  InCab,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5545(UNKNOWN)
Views:  55   Comments: 0
"Power Whips Mountains," Page 40, 1991
Title:  "Power Whips Mountains," Page 40, 1991
Description:  Here is page five of a six-page article by Bill Stevenson entitled "New PRR Power Whips Mountains, Cab Rider Finds." It was published originally in the Summer 1991 issue of "Keystone" magazine, page 40.
Photo Date:  8/15/1991  Upload Date: 9/30/2023 8:32:17 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  InCab,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  27   Comments: 0
"Power Whips Mountains," Page 41, 1991
Title:  "Power Whips Mountains," Page 41, 1991
Description:  Here is page six of a six-page article by Bill Stevenson entitled "New PRR Power Whips Mountains, Cab Rider Finds." It was published originally in the Summer 1991 issue of "Keystone" magazine, page 41.
Photo Date:  8/15/1991  Upload Date: 9/30/2023 8:32:57 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  InCab,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  22   Comments: 0


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