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"PRR Gets 'Tubular' Train," Page 3, 1956 |
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Here is page three of a three-page cover article entitled "PRR Gets 'Tubular' Train: New Equipment Joins Washington-New York Fleet." It was published originally in the July-August 1956 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 3. Bottom Photo Caption: "The completed train, seven coaches and a power car (left), is a dramatic sweep of fluted steel 648 feet long. Train has 574 seats, will run behind standard locomotive." Built by the Budd Company in Philadelphia, this train is called "The Keystone." |
| Photo Date: |
7/1/1956 Upload Date: 1/13/2025 10:25:54 AM |
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Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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RollingStock,Passenger |
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PRR 9601, Tubular Train, 1962 |
| Description: |
Electrified. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Wilmington, Delaware, on 21 June 1962. Shown here is passenger car #9601, part of the PRR's experimental "Tubular Train." It has just arrived from New York City on its way to Washington, D.C. |
| Photo Date: |
6/21/1962 Upload Date: 9/2/2016 12:56:11 AM |
| Location: |
Wilmington, DE |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Station,Passenger |
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318 Comments: 1 |
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