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PC Post, "The Flood," Page 10, 1972
Title:  PC Post, "The Flood," Page 10, 1972
Description:  Here are the first two photos from page ten of the August-September 1972 special issue of the "Penn Central Post" about Hurricane Agnes and "The Flood." Left Photo Caption: "Unprecedented fury of Susquehanna chews away at foundations of Shocks Bridge." Right Photo Caption: "The center steadily sinks. Fierce current prevents action to halt erosion under the piers."
Photo Date:  8/1/1972  Upload Date: 7/8/2023 12:14:45 AM
Location:  Shocks Mill, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  79   Comments: 0
PC Post, "The Flood," Page 10, 1972
Title:  PC Post, "The Flood," Page 10, 1972
Description:  Here are two more photos from page ten of the August-September 1972 special issue of the "Penn Central Post" about Hurricane Agnes and "The Flood." Left Photo Caption: "Early on July 2, key center pier shifted and four other piers crumbled into the river." Right Photo Caption: "As soon as current subsided, crew went out to make test borings and assess the damage."
Photo Date:  8/1/1972  Upload Date: 7/8/2023 12:15:55 AM
Location:  Shocks Mill, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  69   Comments: 0
Dimensional load
Title:  Dimensional load
Description:  A solo SD40-2 rolls west past CP 285 with a high and wide.
Photo Date:  10/23/1995  Upload Date: 8/10/2014 3:15:53 AM
Location:  Shocks Mill, PA
Author:  Tom Beckeqt
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CR 6469(SD40-2)
Views:  305   Comments: 0
The new trail underpass at Shocks Mill Bridge
Title:  The new trail underpass at Shocks Mill Bridge
Description:  Looking south. Note steel canopy to catch any debris that might fall from the bridge.
Photo Date:  12/29/2014  Upload Date: 12/30/2014 6:02:08 AM
Location:  Shocks Mill, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  93   Comments: 0
The new trail underpass at Shocks Mill Bridge
Title:  The new trail underpass at Shocks Mill Bridge
Description:  Looking north.
Photo Date:  12/29/2014  Upload Date: 12/30/2014 6:03:16 AM
Location:  Shocks Mill, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  115   Comments: 0
Shocks Mill Bridge in 1976
Title:  Shocks Mill Bridge in 1976
Description:  Electrified and frequent trains with cabooses- gone forever...
Photo Date:  12/29/2014  Upload Date: 12/30/2014 6:05:22 AM
Location:  Shocks Mill, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  RollingStock,Bridge
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Views:  135   Comments: 0
Norfolk Southern 637
Title:  Norfolk Southern 637
Description:  NS 637, an empty coal train for Williamsport, rolls across Shocks Mill Bridge on the way to Enola Yard
Photo Date:  5/26/2021  Upload Date: 9/14/2021 12:09:30 PM
Location:  Shocks Mill, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 7623(ES44DC) NS 4195(AC44C6M)
Views:  176   Comments: 0
Steam Over the Susquehanna
Title:  Steam Over the Susquehanna
Description:  Running as NS 955, Norfolk & Western 611 rolls east on the Port Road Branch behind NS 1206. The 4-8-4 "J Class" is headed to Strasburg for the summer
Photo Date:  5/26/2021  Upload Date: 9/14/2021 12:10:04 PM
Location:  Shocks Mill, PA
Author:  Jacob Rink
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Locomotives:  NS 1206(SD70ACe) NW 611(4-8-4)
Views:  187   Comments: 0


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