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Viewing Album:  Penn Central, B & O, Lehigh Valley
 
By:Larry De Bert
Dates:9/25/1965 - 4/15/1975
Album Info:This is an album of the days we lived in Rochester, NY.
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EL 1206
Title:  EL 1206
Description:  Sitting at Erie's Exchange Street Yard
Photo Date:  4/15/1966  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 2:37:34 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Larry De Bert
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Locomotives:  EL 1206(GP7)
Views:  750   Comments: 0
Idler flat in the Merchants Despatch Shops - when they were making cabooses.
Title:  Idler flat in the Merchants Despatch Shops - when they were making cabooses.
Description:  Still had Fox trucks and type D couplers
Photo Date:  1/1/1968  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 2:52:24 PM
Location:  East Rochester, NY
Author:  Larry De Bert
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Views:  340   Comments: 0
NYC Turbotrain
Title:  NYC Turbotrain
Description:  Sorry this picture is no better
Photo Date:  3/1/1968  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 2:53:07 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Larry De Bert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  AMTK Turbo(Turboliner)
Views:  1511   Comments: 0
NYC road inspection vehicle
Title:  NYC road inspection vehicle
Description:  Every year Rochester would have a Railroad Day and the railroads would bring things out for show and tell.
Photo Date:  6/1/1968  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 2:52:43 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Larry De Bert
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Views:  391   Comments: 0
PRR 387203 - just before the merger
Title:  PRR 387203 - just before the merger
Description:  Railroad Days show at Erie Railroad yard.
Photo Date:  6/1/1968  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 2:53:21 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Larry De Bert
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  857   Comments: 0
SIGX 1643 The last of the wooden vinegar tank cars
Title:  SIGX 1643 The last of the wooden vinegar tank cars
Description:  This kind of cars were also used to haul pickles from where they were picked to the packing plant
Photo Date:  6/1/1968  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 2:53:30 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Larry De Bert
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  1179   Comments: 1
NYC 2053
Title:  NYC 2053
Description:  Near the end of the ALCO era
Photo Date:  9/1/1968  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 2:52:50 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Larry De Bert
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Locomotives:  NYC 2053(C430)
Views:  2981   Comments: 2
Aeolian Piano Works switcher
Title:  Aeolian Piano Works switcher
Description:  The track is 12 x 12 timbers. They had a large storage area for the wood to age before being finished
Photo Date:  1/1/1969  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 2:52:14 PM
Location:  East Rochester, NY
Author:  Larry De Bert
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Views:  568   Comments: 1
PC 17404
Title:  PC 17404
Description:  Sitting in the Goodman street yard all newly painted and with truss rods? Note in the lower left of the picture is an end beam with a poling pocket
Photo Date:  1/1/1969  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 2:53:00 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Larry De Bert
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  1223   Comments: 0
PC's Empire Service, still in NYC colors
Title:  PC's Empire Service, still in NYC colors
Description:  This was when the PC had a 4 track main. The derailment up the line required the passenger train to run on the freight tracks - top spped about 30MPH
Photo Date:  6/1/1969  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 2:52:38 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Larry De Bert
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Views:  509   Comments: 0
PLE 20641
Title:  PLE 20641
Description:  Stubbed its toe on PC's fine track
Photo Date:  6/1/1969  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 2:52:47 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Larry De Bert
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  1113   Comments: 1
Can you say "ALCO SWITCHER"?
Title:  Can you say "ALCO SWITCHER"?
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/1969  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 2:53:04 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Larry De Bert
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Views:  401   Comments: 0
PRR 5855
Title:  PRR 5855
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/1969  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 2:53:23 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Larry De Bert
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Locomotives:  PRR 5855(GP7)
Views:  1426   Comments: 1
SOU 26961
Title:  SOU 26961
Description:  Caught this on the Lehigh Valley. Notice the hatches on the roof. Could this have been used for hauling Kaolin?
Photo Date:  9/4/1969  Upload Date: 11/17/2012 10:42:35 AM
Location:  Rochester Junction, NY
Author:  Larry De Bert
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  1017   Comments: 3
MILW 13011
Title:  MILW 13011
Description:  They needed to turn the car around and they just kept shoving the car
Photo Date:  1/1/1970  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 2:52:28 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Larry De Bert
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  768   Comments: 0
NYC DSI 20
Title:  NYC DSI 20
Description:  This little gem was to melt in the snow in the yard switchws
Photo Date:  1/1/1970  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 2:52:36 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Larry De Bert
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  305   Comments: 1
PRR 477297
Title:  PRR 477297
Description:  Someof the Pennsy cabooses showed up on the PC
Photo Date:  1/1/1970  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 2:53:25 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Larry De Bert
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  515   Comments: 0
WAG 9009 Wood side outside braced box car
Title:  WAG 9009 Wood side outside braced box car
Description:  Since these cars were used for hauling cowhides to the tanneries you could usually smell the car before you could see it
Photo Date:  1/1/1970  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 2:53:32 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Larry De Bert
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  1179   Comments: 0
PC 2336 passing Goodman street yards
Title:  PC 2336 passing Goodman street yards
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/1971  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 2:53:13 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Larry De Bert
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 2336(GP35)
Views:  426   Comments: 0
PC 3144
Title:  PC 3144
Description:  Train of Flexi-vans and TOFCs just pulling out of container yard at Goodman street
Photo Date:  5/1/1971  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 2:53:15 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Larry De Bert
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 3144(GP40)
Views:  595   Comments: 0
WAG 2640
Title:  WAG 2640
Description:  The Wellsville Addison and Galeton is almost expired but the equipment is still laying around.
Photo Date:  6/1/1972  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 2:53:34 PM
Location:  Galeton, PA
Author:  Larry De Bert
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  575   Comments: 0
WAG 1500
Title:  WAG 1500
Description:  This switcher was built for the Ford Motor plant. The grills were designed to look like the grill of a 1939 Ford.
Photo Date:  6/1/1972  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 2:53:36 PM
Location:  Galeton, PA
Author:  Larry De Bert
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WAG 1500(132Tonner)
Views:  728   Comments: 0
WAG 1800
Title:  WAG 1800
Description:  This switcher was built for the Ford Motor plant. The grills were designed to look like the grill of a 1939 Ford.
Photo Date:  10/1/1972  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 2:53:38 PM
Location:  Galeton, PA
Author:  Larry De Bert
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Locomotives:  WAG 1800(132Tonner)
Views:  775   Comments: 0
NYC's Hojack branch Former Lake Shore Railroad
Title:  NYC's Hojack branch Former Lake Shore Railroad
Description:  The track was so bad that groundhogs lived underneath the track and the head of the rail was broken off from the web.
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 2:52:41 PM
Location:  Webster, NY
Author:  Larry De Bert
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Views:  428   Comments: 0
NYC track inspection veicle
Title:  NYC track inspection veicle
Description:  Every year Rochester would have a Railroad Day and the railroads would bring things out for show and tell. Note the track sweepers in front of the wheels.
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 2:52:45 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Larry De Bert
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Views:  484   Comments: 0
PC 9562 The ALCOs are being phased out long live the EMD switchers
Title:  PC 9562 The ALCOs are being phased out long live the EMD switchers
Description:  Goodman street yard
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 2:52:58 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Larry De Bert
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 9562(SW1500)
Views:  759   Comments: 0
PC 18103
Title:  PC 18103
Description:  Goodman street yard
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 2:53:09 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Larry De Bert
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  466   Comments: 0
PC 1775
Title:  PC 1775
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1974  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 2:53:11 PM
Location:  Rochester, NY
Author:  Larry De Bert
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PC 1775(F7A) PC 1788(F7A)
Views:  698   Comments: 0
PC 6131 on pool train
Title:  PC 6131 on pool train
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/1975  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 2:53:17 PM
Location:  Lexington, KY
Author:  Larry De Bert
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 6131(SD45)
Views:  484   Comments: 0

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