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Album of PRR Scenery, Plate 1, 1882
Title:  Album of PRR Scenery, Plate 1, 1882
Description:  Here is the first of 12 plates constituting the "Album of Pennsylvania R.R. Scenery." It was published and copyrighted in 1882 by Wittemann Brothers. 45 Murray Street. New York City, New York. Caption: "Chester Valley."
Photo Date:  1/1/1900  Upload Date: 5/12/2017 2:22:48 AM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Scenic,Steam
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Views:  141   Comments: 1
PRR 3768, K-4S, 1937
Title:  PRR 3768, K-4S, 1937
Description:  Coal Power. A photo similar to this one was published in the September 1981 issue of "The Keystone," page 7. Photo Caption: "This amazing photograph was taken by Charles B. Chaney from the inspection car at the rear of the train pulled by K-5 No. 5699. Another section of the Inspection Trip is about to pull up and pass Chaney's train. This section was hauled by two K-4s locomotives, with No. 3768 in the lead." #3768 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1920 and retired in October of 1953 after 33 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  5/16/1937  Upload Date: 2/5/2018 6:38:09 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3768(4-6-2)
Views:  1448   Comments: 0
PC 4434 West, with empty grain hoppers
Title:  PC 4434 West, with empty grain hoppers
Description:  On No. 3 track upgrade, off the main onto the A&S Branch
Photo Date:  8/21/1976  Upload Date: 9/11/2013 7:49:30 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PC 4434(E44)
Views:  380   Comments: 0
An operating F7B passing PARK Tower
Title:  An operating F7B passing PARK Tower
Description:  Heading east off the A&S onto the main; an E44 is in the distance, waiting on a signal
Photo Date:  8/21/1976  Upload Date: 9/11/2013 7:54:21 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 3867(F7B)
Views:  640   Comments: 0
The operator returns to PARK Tower-
Title:  The operator returns to PARK Tower-
Description:  After giving orders to two light engines
Photo Date:  8/21/1976  Upload Date: 9/11/2013 8:14:57 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC E44(E44)
Views:  605   Comments: 0
Silverliner III 229 EB at Parkesburg
Title:  Silverliner III 229 EB at Parkesburg
Description:  My late father let me borrow the 1969 VW; it had an automatic stickshift.
Photo Date:  8/29/1976  Upload Date: 1/18/2013 4:49:09 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  SPAX 229(Electric M.U.)
Views:  590   Comments: 0
An Amtrak bloody-nose G passing PARK tower
Title:  An Amtrak bloody-nose G passing PARK tower
Description:  Westbound
Photo Date:  8/29/1976  Upload Date: 3/17/2013 5:09:58 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK GG1(GG1)
Views:  871   Comments: 0
E44 4448 at Parkesburg
Title:  E44 4448 at Parkesburg
Description:  Westbound onto the A&S Bqanch at Park Interlocking
Photo Date:  8/29/1976  Upload Date: 1/13/2013 6:14:37 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 4448(E44)
Views:  695   Comments: 0
CR7838 eastbound
Title:  CR7838 eastbound
Description:  At Park Interlocking, coming off the A&S Branch onto the main line. Note F-unit!
Photo Date:  8/29/1976  Upload Date: 1/15/2013 5:55:39 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 7838(GP38)
Views:  502   Comments: 0
Amtrak GG1 905 eastbound
Title:  Amtrak GG1 905 eastbound
Description:  At Park Interlocking
Photo Date:  8/29/1976  Upload Date: 1/14/2013 6:07:05 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 905(GG1)
Views:  599   Comments: 0
Amtrak GG1 915 eastbound
Title:  Amtrak GG1 915 eastbound
Description:  At Park Interlocking
Photo Date:  8/29/1976  Upload Date: 1/14/2013 6:20:01 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 915(GG1)
Views:  411   Comments: 0
GG1 925 westbound
Title:  GG1 925 westbound
Description:  Passjng Park Tower
Photo Date:  8/29/1976  Upload Date: 1/14/2013 6:44:10 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 925(GG1)
Views:  452   Comments: 0
CR 4889 East, with an ore train
Title:  CR 4889 East, with an ore train
Description:  Coming off the A&S at CP PARK
Photo Date:  8/29/1976  Upload Date: 7/23/2013 8:47:34 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 4889(GG1)
Views:  653   Comments: 1
CR 4463
Title:  CR 4463
Description:  Parkesburg was where the Atglen & Susquehanna branch separated from the main line. Here TV-11 heads for the A&S behind two E44's.
Photo Date:  8/28/1977  Upload Date: 4/19/2005 2:21:28 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  John C Durant
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 4463(E44) CR 4444(E44)
Views:  1416   Comments: 0
PRR Altoona Shops Inspection Trip, Page 7, 1981
Title:  PRR Altoona Shops Inspection Trip, Page 7, 1981
Description:  Here is page four of a 17-page version of the Pennsylvania Railroad's 13-page booklet entitled "Altoona Shops Inspection Trip ~ Sunday, May 16, 1937." It appeared in the September 1981 issue of "The Keystone" magazine, page 7. Photo Caption: "This amazing photograph was taken by Charles B. Chaney from the inspection car at the rear of the train pulled by K-5 No. 5699. Another section of the Inspection Trip is about to pull up and pass Chaney's train. This section was hauled by two K-4s locomotives, with No. 3768 in the lead." #3768 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during June of 1920, streamlined in 1936, and retired in October of 1953 after 33 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  9/22/1981  Upload Date: 6/7/2018 2:53:51 AM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 3768(4-6-2)
Views:  654   Comments: 0
AMTK 923
Title:  AMTK 923
Description:  pushing Keystone Service train 644
Photo Date:  6/25/2009  Upload Date: 6/25/2009 4:59:31 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 923(AEM7)
Views:  300   Comments: 0
AMTK 942
Title:  AMTK 942
Description:  #668
Photo Date:  11/28/2010  Upload Date: 12/5/2010 5:38:15 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  Matthew Wielgosz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 942(AEM7)
Views:  372   Comments: 0
Station
Title:  Station
Description:  A hour at Parkesburg with 1 east and 1 west to make things interesting. It appears that the station has had a low of work done recently. I wounder if the salomn Pink was kept in the Pennsy Paint store room...? /DL
Photo Date:  2/25/2012  Upload Date: 2/26/2012 10:08:54 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Yard,Station,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  109   Comments: 0
Station
Title:  Station
Description:  A hour at Parkesburg with 1 east and 1 west to make things interesting. /DL
Photo Date:  2/25/2012  Upload Date: 2/26/2012 10:07:57 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Yard,Station,Passenger,Track,Action
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Views:  128   Comments: 0
Train 760 eastbound approaching
Title:  Train 760 eastbound approaching
Description:  A hour at Parkesburg with 1 east and 1 west to make things interesting. /DL
Photo Date:  2/25/2012  Upload Date: 2/26/2012 10:08:06 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Yard,Station,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 924(AEM7)
Views:  336   Comments: 0
Train 760
Title:  Train 760
Description:  A hour at Parkesburg with 1 east and 1 west to make things interesting. /DL
Photo Date:  2/25/2012  Upload Date: 2/26/2012 10:08:21 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Yard,Station,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 924(AEM7)
Views:  251   Comments: 0
Train 760, departing eastbound
Title:  Train 760, departing eastbound
Description:  A hour at Parkesburg with 1 east and 1 west to make things interesting. /DL
Photo Date:  2/25/2012  Upload Date: 2/26/2012 10:08:29 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Yard,Station,Passenger,Track,Action
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Views:  152   Comments: 0
Train 665 arriving westbound
Title:  Train 665 arriving westbound
Description:  A hour at Parkesburg with 1 east and 1 west to make things interesting. /DL
Photo Date:  2/25/2012  Upload Date: 2/26/2012 10:08:40 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Yard,Station,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  281   Comments: 0
Pushing west...
Title:  Pushing west...
Description:  Train 665 departing west. /DL
Photo Date:  2/25/2012  Upload Date: 2/26/2012 10:08:46 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Yard,Station,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 953(AEM7)
Views:  149   Comments: 0
AMTK 924
Title:  AMTK 924
Description:  New York City bound Amtrak train 670 comes to a halt in Parkesburg, PA.
Photo Date:  2/25/2012  Upload Date: 2/26/2012 8:17:44 AM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  James McDonald
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 924(AEM7)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
AMTK 9635
Title:  AMTK 9635
Description:  Amtrak train 665 glides to a stop in Parkesburg, PA.
Photo Date:  2/25/2012  Upload Date: 2/26/2012 8:18:00 AM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  James McDonald
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  226   Comments: 0
Parkesburg, Pennsylvania station
Title:  Parkesburg, Pennsylvania station
Description:  Parkesburg, Pennsylvania station
Photo Date:  2/25/2012  Upload Date: 2/26/2012 8:15:53 AM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  James McDonald
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  122   Comments: 0
Keystone Service #641
Title:  Keystone Service #641
Description:  Keystone Service #641 pushed by AEM7 952 arriving on time in Parkseburg, PA
Photo Date:  5/1/2012  Upload Date: 5/1/2012 11:09:53 AM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  Timothy McFeely
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  425   Comments: 0
Keystone Service #s 644 and 641
Title:  Keystone Service #s 644 and 641
Description:  Both trains operating in push mode, which is slightly unusual.
Photo Date:  5/1/2012  Upload Date: 5/1/2012 11:14:18 AM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  Timothy McFeely
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 952(AEM7)
Views:  448   Comments: 0
Keystone Service #644
Title:  Keystone Service #644
Description:  Eastbound Keystone Service #644 arriving Parkesburg. Westbound #641 departing in background.
Photo Date:  5/1/2012  Upload Date: 5/1/2012 10:58:22 AM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  Timothy McFeely
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 944(AEM7)
Views:  408   Comments: 0
Road Warrior
Title:  Road Warrior
Description:  AMTRAK 944 operating in push mode on Keystone Service #644. Pretty beat up looking unit.
Photo Date:  5/1/2012  Upload Date: 5/1/2012 11:03:55 AM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  Timothy McFeely
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 944(AEM7)
Views:  441   Comments: 0
AMTK 43
Title:  AMTK 43
Description:  AMTK 145
Photo Date:  7/27/2013  Upload Date: 7/27/2013 4:08:09 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  Roman Kebalo
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 145(P42DC) AMTK 152(P42DC)
Views:  253   Comments: 0
Parkesburg, PA
Title:  Parkesburg, PA
Description:  View looking west at Parkesburg, PA.
Photo Date:  3/5/2014  Upload Date: 3/12/2014 6:50:56 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Winter,InCab,Station,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  252   Comments: 0
PRR Station
Title:  PRR Station
Description:  The 6906 PRR station at Parkesburg, now a stop on Amtrak's Keystone Corridor and the furthest station westward on SEPTA's R5 line until service was pulled back east in 1995. This station was also the filming location of a scene for the 1985 thriller Witness, starring Harrison Ford and Kelly McGillis.
Photo Date:  4/15/2015  Upload Date: 4/21/2015 1:41:14 AM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
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Views:  104   Comments: 0
Amtrak Station
Title:  Amtrak Station
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/23/2015  Upload Date: 6/23/2015 4:21:53 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  John Levai
Categories: 
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Views:  71   Comments: 0
Amtrak (PRR) station
Title:  Amtrak (PRR) station
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/31/2016  Upload Date: 1/31/2016 7:36:27 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  123   Comments: 0
AMTK 9644
Title:  AMTK 9644
Description:  663
Photo Date:  1/31/2016  Upload Date: 1/31/2016 7:36:35 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  150   Comments: 0
AMTK 655
Title:  AMTK 655
Description:  663
Photo Date:  1/31/2016  Upload Date: 1/31/2016 7:36:44 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 655(ACS-64)
Views:  234   Comments: 0
Faded Pointless Arrow
Title:  Faded Pointless Arrow
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/31/2016  Upload Date: 1/31/2016 7:36:51 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
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Views:  138   Comments: 0
AMTK ACS-64 #607 on "Keystone Service" No. 664
Title:  AMTK ACS-64 #607 on "Keystone Service" No. 664
Description:  Video available at facebook.com/trainiacproductions
Photo Date:  1/22/2022  Upload Date: 1/23/2022 7:09:32 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  Kyle Edwards
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 607(ACS-64)
Views:  95   Comments: 0
AMTK 9646
Title:  AMTK 9646
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/2022  Upload Date: 9/1/2022 8:50:25 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  63   Comments: 0
Did Amtrak change their shade of blue?
Title:  Did Amtrak change their shade of blue?
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/2022  Upload Date: 9/1/2022 8:50:21 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  59   Comments: 0
AMTK 626
Title:  AMTK 626
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/2022  Upload Date: 9/1/2022 8:50:41 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 626(ACS-64)
Views:  59   Comments: 0
AMTK 116
Title:  AMTK 116
Description:  Train 42
Photo Date:  9/1/2022  Upload Date: 9/1/2022 8:50:29 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 116(P42DC)
Views:  68   Comments: 0
Rebuilt Amfleet II coach
Title:  Rebuilt Amfleet II coach
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/2022  Upload Date: 9/1/2022 8:50:33 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
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Views:  49   Comments: 0
This is a view looking west from the Parkesburg Station. Note that there is a ton of space between the two mainline tracks. That space used to have tracks that were a PRR freight line called the Atglen & Susquehanna Branch which followed the Keystone Corr
Title:  This is a view looking west from the Parkesburg Station. Note that there is a ton of space between the two mainline tracks. That space used to have tracks that were a PRR freight line called the Atglen & Susquehanna Branch which followed the Keystone Corr
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/18/2024  Upload Date: 2/26/2024 9:01:52 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  John Levai
Categories: 
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Views:  30   Comments: 0
ACS-64 # 611 leads Eastbound Keystone Train # 664 into the station.
Title:  ACS-64 # 611 leads Eastbound Keystone Train # 664 into the station.
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/18/2024  Upload Date: 2/26/2024 9:20:36 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  John Levai
Categories: 
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Views:  27   Comments: 0
664 picking up passengers at the depot
Title:  664 picking up passengers at the depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/18/2024  Upload Date: 2/26/2024 9:21:29 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  John Levai
Categories: 
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Views:  24   Comments: 0
Ex-Metroliner Cab Car # 9647 on the rear of Amtrak Train # 664
Title:  Ex-Metroliner Cab Car # 9647 on the rear of Amtrak Train # 664
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/18/2024  Upload Date: 2/26/2024 9:24:26 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  John Levai
Categories: 
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Views:  24   Comments: 1
Amtrak Train # 663, enroute from New York City Penn Station to Harrisburg, is about to stop at the Parkesburg Depot with the cab car on the point.
Title:  Amtrak Train # 663, enroute from New York City Penn Station to Harrisburg, is about to stop at the Parkesburg Depot with the cab car on the point.
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/18/2024  Upload Date: 2/26/2024 9:25:19 PM
Location:  Parkesburg, PA
Author:  John Levai
Categories: 
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Views:  19   Comments: 0


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