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| Title: |
"New York Division," Page 17, 1942 |
| Description: |
Here is page ten of an 18-page article by W.R. Osborne entitled "Greatest Show On Earth: New York Division, P.R.R." It was published originally in the January 1942 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 17. Partial Caption: "Engine 4726 is of the P-5a classification, and in this photo is rolling a scheduled fast freight westward near Colonia, N.J., 12.9 miles west of Newark on the busiest part of the New York Division." Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4726 is a P-5A (2-C-2) built by Baldwin-Westinghouse during December of 1932, rated at 3,750 horsepower, and retired in May of 1963 after 31 years of faithful service. |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/1942 Upload Date: 10/16/2019 5:10:26 AM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 4726(Boxcab) |
| Views: |
336 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR Passenger Train, c. 1958 |
| Description: |
Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Depicted here is a trio of unidentified Pennsylvania Railroad diesels pulling a passenger train in electrified territory. Perhaps it's during that Nor'easter when all of the GG-1's stopped functioning? The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. |
| Photo Date: |
3/21/1958 Upload Date: 2/7/2024 4:44:06 AM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Winter,Signal,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
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81 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 9655, EF-15A, c. 1958 |
| Description: |
Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9655 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9655 is an EF-15A constructed as an EH-15 in February of 1950, later regeared and reclassified as an EF-15A, and retired in April of 1965 after just 15 years of revenue service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1958 Upload Date: 1/9/2024 8:48:02 PM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Signal |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 9655(F7A) |
| Views: |
112 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 475, MP-54, 1961 |
| Description: |
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Colonia, New Jersey, on 17 March 1961. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad electrified passenger cars #475 and two more units whose numbers are not recorded. All are MP-54's built by American Car & Foundry. ("Stoneborobranch"; #5 of 15) |
| Photo Date: |
3/17/1961 Upload Date: 10/22/2020 9:12:34 PM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Signal,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 475(Electric M.U.) |
| Views: |
219 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 4878, GG-1, 1961 |
| Description: |
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Colonia, New Jersey, on 18 March 1961. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4878, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built in Juniata during February of 1939 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. In this context, it's passing under five-track Signal Bridge #188 with a 10-car passenger train. ("Stoneborobranch"; #4 of 10) |
| Photo Date: |
3/18/1961 Upload Date: 9/6/2020 1:28:36 PM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Signal,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 4878(GG1) |
| Views: |
234 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 4887, GG-1, 1961 |
| Description: |
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Colonia, New Jersey, on 18 March 1961. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4887, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built in Juniata during April of 1939 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. In this context, it's passing under five-track Signal Bridge #188 with a 14-car passenger train ~ including five cars of the PRR's "Tubular Train." ("Stoneborobranch"; #5 of 10) |
| Photo Date: |
3/18/1961 Upload Date: 9/6/2020 1:27:28 PM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Signal,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 4887(GG1) |
| Views: |
324 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR GG1 XXXX |
| Description: |
A young railroad fan captures the passing GG1 with his camera like so many others have done while these beautiful machines were running. |
| Photo Date: |
6/9/1968 Upload Date: 5/25/2014 6:28:56 AM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
152 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Amtrak GG-1 909 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
1/11/1973 Upload Date: 6/10/2008 4:33:23 AM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
andrew koenigsberg |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 909(GG1) |
| Views: |
1704 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC 7864 (RF) |
| Description: |
An Eastbound freight on the NEC. |
| Photo Date: |
12/12/1973 Upload Date: 7/28/2007 6:15:41 PM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Jim Gavin |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
PC 7864(GP38) |
| Views: |
463 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC GG1 |
| Description: |
Two GG1's head up an Eastbound freight. |
| Photo Date: |
12/12/1973 Upload Date: 5/31/2008 6:15:46 AM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Jim Gavin |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
159 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC MU 123 |
| Description: |
Westbound. |
| Photo Date: |
12/12/1973 Upload Date: 7/5/2008 7:51:22 AM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Jim Gavin |
| Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
163 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC 907 (RF) |
| Description: |
A Weswtbound passes the old station at Colonia. |
| Photo Date: |
12/18/1973 Upload Date: 8/4/2007 5:14:23 AM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Jim Gavin |
| Categories: |
Winter,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
PC 907(GG1) |
| Views: |
594 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC GG1 (RF) |
| Description: |
A GG1 leads an Eastbound morning commuter train towards Penn Station. |
| Photo Date: |
12/18/1973 Upload Date: 7/28/2007 6:07:56 PM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Jim Gavin |
| Categories: |
Winter,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
181 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC GG1 915 |
| Description: |
A Westbound mail train kicks up the snow a week before Christmas in 1973. |
| Photo Date: |
12/18/1973 Upload Date: 1/26/2008 6:19:39 AM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Jim Gavin |
| Categories: |
Winter,Action |
| Locomotives: |
PC 915(GG1) |
| Views: |
528 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC MU (RF) |
| Description: |
Westbound MP54's on the NEC. |
| Photo Date: |
12/18/1973 Upload Date: 10/5/2007 8:11:37 AM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Jim Gavin |
| Categories: |
Winter,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
PC MU(Electric M.U.) |
| Views: |
590 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 924 (RF) |
| Description: |
Eastbound on the NEC. |
| Photo Date: |
12/18/1973 Upload Date: 10/6/2007 6:06:12 AM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Jim Gavin |
| Categories: |
Winter,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 924(GG1) |
| Views: |
813 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PC MU |
| Description: |
This Eastbound morning commuter train will not be stopping at Colonia. |
| Photo Date: |
12/18/1973 Upload Date: 10/10/2009 7:59:05 AM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Jim Gavin |
| Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
PC MU(Electric M.U.) |
| Views: |
523 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC MU |
| Description: |
Three MP54's head West on a chilly December day. |
| Photo Date: |
12/18/1973 Upload Date: 8/8/2009 7:18:50 AM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Jim Gavin |
| Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
PC MU(Electric M.U.) |
| Views: |
601 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 926 |
| Description: |
The 926 hauls a Metroliner disabled by the powdery snow, followed by an E44 powered freight. |
| Photo Date: |
12/18/1973 Upload Date: 1/16/2010 10:02:49 AM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Jim Gavin |
| Categories: |
Winter,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 926(GG1) |
| Views: |
1075 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Penn-Central GE E-44 4461 wheels southbound freight along the the ex-Pennsy malnline |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
1/19/1974 Upload Date: 5/27/2008 12:50:34 AM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
andrew koenigsberg |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PC 4461(E44) |
| Views: |
529 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC 4457 (RF) |
| Description: |
Eastbound on the NEC. |
| Photo Date: |
3/11/1976 Upload Date: 6/24/2007 6:14:32 AM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Jim Gavin |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
PC 4457(E44) |
| Views: |
525 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC MU 111 |
| Description: |
Eastbound on the NEC. |
| Photo Date: |
3/11/1976 Upload Date: 2/23/2008 7:28:02 AM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Jim Gavin |
| Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
PC 111(Electric M.U.) |
| Views: |
1401 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 913 & 912 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
12/11/1976 Upload Date: 12/30/2011 12:15:33 PM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Jack Smith |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 913(GG1) AMTK 912(GG1) |
| Views: |
675 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 956 (RF) |
| Description: |
Eastbound on the NEC. |
| Photo Date: |
3/17/1977 Upload Date: 5/13/2007 11:18:32 AM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Jim Gavin |
| Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 956(E60) |
| Views: |
556 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC Metroliner 808 (RF) |
| Description: |
An Eastbound Metroliner. |
| Photo Date: |
3/17/1977 Upload Date: 7/15/2007 2:31:38 PM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Jim Gavin |
| Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
226 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
AMTK GG1 909 (R) |
| Description: |
Eastbound on the NEC. |
| Photo Date: |
3/17/1977 Upload Date: 11/24/2007 6:04:00 AM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Jim Gavin |
| Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 909(GG1) |
| Views: |
1061 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
AMTK E60 964 |
| Description: |
Eastbound on the NEC. |
| Photo Date: |
3/17/1977 Upload Date: 11/24/2007 6:36:10 AM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Jim Gavin |
| Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 964(E60) |
| Views: |
1303 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC MU |
| Description: |
Eastbound. |
| Photo Date: |
3/17/1977 Upload Date: 1/12/2008 7:10:33 AM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Jim Gavin |
| Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
192 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NJT 4872 (RF) |
| Description: |
Eastbound on the NEC. |
| Photo Date: |
3/17/1977 Upload Date: 2/16/2008 7:26:24 AM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Jim Gavin |
| Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NJT 4872(GG1) |
| Views: |
647 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
AMTK E60 956 |
| Description: |
The 956 is Eastbound near the old Colonia station. |
| Photo Date: |
3/17/1977 Upload Date: 3/29/2008 6:04:03 AM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Jim Gavin |
| Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 956(E60) |
| Views: |
451 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC Metroliner 801 |
| Description: |
A Westbound Metroliner on the NEC. |
| Photo Date: |
3/17/1977 Upload Date: 1/24/2009 8:01:15 AM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Jim Gavin |
| Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
PC 801(M-1 Metropolitan) |
| Views: |
941 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 853 |
| Description: |
A Westbound Metroliner has half of its 4 cars repainted to Amtrak colors. You would think they would paint both cars of the pair while they had them in the shop, but seldom did. |
| Photo Date: |
3/17/1977 Upload Date: 1/31/2009 7:54:08 AM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Jim Gavin |
| Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 853(Electric M.U.) |
| Views: |
862 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
AMTK E60 972 |
| Description: |
An Eastbound E60 passes the no longer used Colonia station. |
| Photo Date: |
3/17/1977 Upload Date: 1/31/2009 8:00:40 AM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Jim Gavin |
| Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 972(E60) |
| Views: |
491 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 923 |
| Description: |
Westbound on the NEC. |
| Photo Date: |
3/17/1977 Upload Date: 4/18/2009 8:38:33 AM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Jim Gavin |
| Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 923(GG1) |
| Views: |
415 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC MU 547 |
| Description: |
547 is the rear car of this Westbound local on the NEC. |
| Photo Date: |
3/17/1977 Upload Date: 11/29/2008 11:33:15 AM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Jim Gavin |
| Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
PC 547(Electric M.U.) |
| Views: |
364 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 962 |
| Description: |
Eastbound on the NEC. |
| Photo Date: |
3/17/1977 Upload Date: 1/16/2010 10:00:09 AM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Jim Gavin |
| Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 962(E60) |
| Views: |
423 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PRR 120 |
| Description: |
PRR observation car 120 brings up the markers on the inaugural run of the Friends of the GG-1 (FOGG) PRR repainted GG-1 4935. |
| Photo Date: |
5/15/1977 Upload Date: 1/27/2008 11:30:39 AM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Randy Kotuby |
| Categories: |
Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 4935(GG1) |
| Views: |
2339 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 4935 |
| Description: |
PRR 4935 makes her inaugural run from Washington DC to New York after the restoration effort lead by the Homer Hill Friends of the GG-1. |
| Photo Date: |
5/15/1977 Upload Date: 1/27/2008 11:30:39 AM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Randy Kotuby |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 4935(GG1) |
| Views: |
1043 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PRR 4935 |
| Description: |
Another shot of 4935 on her inaugural run from Washington DC to NYC. |
| Photo Date: |
5/15/1977 Upload Date: 1/27/2008 11:30:38 AM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Randy Kotuby |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 4935(GG1) |
| Views: |
1174 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR 4825 |
| Description: |
Three GG-1's have AST-4 at track speed passing Colonia, NJ on the N.E.C. |
| Photo Date: |
12/24/1977 Upload Date: 5/15/2006 3:31:19 PM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
John C Durant |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 4825(GG1) CR 4802(GG1) CR 4821(GG1) |
| Views: |
1735 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Amtrak RS-3 127 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
8/29/1978 Upload Date: 3/29/2008 10:43:03 AM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
andrew koenigsberg |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 127(RS3) |
| Views: |
1068 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR 4426 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
8/30/1978 Upload Date: 2/2/2023 9:50:51 PM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
andrew koenigsberg |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
CR 4426(E44) |
| Views: |
132 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR 4806 |
| Description: |
CRWA-7 rolls toward Potomac Yard behing GG-1's 4806 and 4865 on 1/27/79 |
| Photo Date: |
1/27/1979 Upload Date: 11/5/2004 6:11:01 PM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
John C Durant |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 4865(GG1) CR 4806(GG1) |
| Views: |
1438 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR 4423 |
| Description: |
A single E-44 is in charge of TV-12E at Colonia, NJ |
| Photo Date: |
8/14/1979 Upload Date: 5/17/2006 4:15:35 PM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
John C Durant |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 4423(E44) |
| Views: |
504 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MILW X900281 |
| Description: |
MILW X900281 |
| Photo Date: |
5/18/1985 Upload Date: 5/15/2018 8:38:39 PM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
J Fischer |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
145 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
"Pennsy's GG1s," Page 37, 1987 |
| Description: |
Here is page six of a seven-page article by Karl Zimmermann entitled "Pennsy's GG1s." It was published originally in the July-August 1987 issue of "Locomotive & Railway Preservation" magazine, page 37. Partial Photo Caption: "Two timeworn Gs whine ahead of a northbound freight near Colonia, New Jersey, June 1969." |
| Photo Date: |
7/1/1987 Upload Date: 10/16/2024 9:56:48 PM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
34 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC GG1 920 |
| Description: |
Westbound. |
| Photo Date: |
12/15/2007 Upload Date: 12/15/2007 6:18:37 AM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Jim Gavin |
| Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
PC 920(GG1) |
| Views: |
523 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 910 |
| Description: |
A westbound Regional brings a train past the site of the old Colonia train station. |
| Photo Date: |
5/9/2010 Upload Date: 1/29/2011 4:21:58 PM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Randy Kotuby |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
AMTK 910(AEM7) |
| Views: |
464 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NJT 4803 |
| Description: |
One of NJ Trnasit's fomer Amtrak P40DC's leads four multilevel cars and an ALP44 on an Atlantic City bound "ACES" train along Rt 27 at the site of the old Colonia trainstation. |
| Photo Date: |
5/9/2010 Upload Date: 1/19/2011 9:35:05 PM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Randy Kotuby |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
NJT 4803(P40DC) |
| Views: |
228 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
AMTK 523 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
12/7/2013 Upload Date: 1/2/2015 10:08:46 PM |
| Location: |
Colonia, NJ |
| Author: |
Eric B |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 523(GP38H-3) |
| Views: |
147 Comments: 0 |
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