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PRR 1600, E-6S, #2 of 3, 1953
Title:  PRR 1600, E-6S, #2 of 3, 1953
Description:  Here is the second of three successive duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by Bill Kern that were taken on Sunday, 4 October 1953. The location is near Gibraltar, Pennsylvania. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #1600, an E-6S (4-4-2) "Atlantic" built in Juniata during July of 1914 and retired in April of 1956 after 42 years of faithful service. In this context, it's pulling a three-car passenger train ~ the last run of Train #685. ("Stoneborobranch"; #11 of 28)
Photo Date:  10/4/1953  Upload Date: 9/24/2020 9:34:00 PM
Location:  Gibraltar, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1600(4-4-2)
Views:  358   Comments: 0
NS 5268
Title:  NS 5268
Description:  The morning dew greets NS horsehead road switcher at Dyers Stone Quarry in Gibraltar PA. This line is a branch of the NS Harrisburg Line and is used primarily for stlne trains and secondarily as a route if there is congestion or work going on the main section.
Photo Date:  7/23/2005  Upload Date: 7/24/2005 8:08:25 PM
Location:  Gibraltar, PA
Author:  Lee King
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5268(GP38-2)
Views:  599   Comments: 2
NS 6711
Title:  NS 6711
Description:  The location of this picture is actually on what NS calls it the Turkey Path. Here is where ballast trains are being loaded.
Photo Date:  4/9/2006  Upload Date: 8/15/2006 1:34:38 PM
Location:  Gibraltar, PA
Author:  Matthew Sebastionelli
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives:  NS 6711(SD60)
Views:  762   Comments: 0
NS 2595
Title:  NS 2595
Description:  Rock train power sits outside of Dyers Quarry on the Turkey Path.
Photo Date:  3/14/2009  Upload Date: 3/15/2009 9:23:53 PM
Location:  Gibraltar, PA
Author:  Lee King
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  NS 2595(SD70M)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
Clear
Title:  Clear
Description:  Signal here on the Turkey Path seems to indicate nothing more than a clear track ahead.
Photo Date:  3/14/2009  Upload Date: 3/15/2009 9:24:30 PM
Location:  Gibraltar, PA
Author:  Lee King
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives: 
Views:  122   Comments: 1
NS 6664 928
Title:  NS 6664 928
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/3/2012  Upload Date: 11/4/2012 9:37:36 PM
Location:  Gibraltar, PA
Author:  Lee King
Categories:  Yard,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  NS 6664(SD60) NS 9517(C40-9W)
Views:  136   Comments: 1
PRR Schuylkill Valley Branch ROW
Title:  PRR Schuylkill Valley Branch ROW
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/31/2016  Upload Date: 1/31/2016 7:35:51 PM
Location:  Gibraltar, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  127   Comments: 0
NS 1087
Title:  NS 1087
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/2021  Upload Date: 9/23/2021 9:46:04 PM
Location:  Gibraltar, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1087(SD70ACe)
Views:  69   Comments: 0
NS 1087
Title:  NS 1087
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/2021  Upload Date: 9/23/2021 9:45:57 PM
Location:  Gibraltar, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1087(SD70ACe)
Views:  76   Comments: 0


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