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To begin the day. A T-1 roars EB |
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See my PRR in the 1950s album for another T-1 shot |
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8/12/1951 Upload Date: 1/19/2011 9:45:43 PM |
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Latrobe, PA |
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Lew Schneider |
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The Fan Trip Special gets ready to leave |
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Unfortunately the weather was very cloudy |
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8/12/1951 Upload Date: 1/19/2011 9:22:49 PM |
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Latrobe, PA |
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Lew Schneider |
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LV 807(2-8-0) |
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Along the way from Latrobe to Ligonier |
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Scenic view along Loyalhanna Creek. Part of the right of way is now US 30, the Lincoln Highway |
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8/12/1951 Upload Date: 1/19/2011 9:26:46 PM |
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Lew Schneider |
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496 Comments: 1 |
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Getting ready for a photo shoot |
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The 807 is about to go under Route 30, the Lincoln Highway |
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8/12/1951 Upload Date: 1/19/2011 9:27:43 PM |
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Ligonier, PA |
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Lew Schneider |
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LV 807(2-8-0) |
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532 Comments: 1 |
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Crossing under Route 30, the Lincoln Highway |
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This is a run-by, yet look at that crowd on the tender |
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8/12/1951 Upload Date: 1/19/2011 9:28:48 PM |
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Ligonier, PA |
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Lew Schneider |
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LV 807(2-8-0) |
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682 Comments: 2 |
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Brill Motor Car brings up the rear of the special |
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Perhaps this photo was taken at Idlewild Park but it may have been shot after the photo stop at Route 30. The rear motor car was Ligonier Valley M-1 built in 1924 |
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8/12/1951 Upload Date: 1/19/2011 9:57:24 PM |
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Ligonier, PA |
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Lew Schneider |
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The Complete Train including coach. gondola, and three motor cars |
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The Ligonier Valley served the Mellons properties in Ligonier. All structures were surprisingly grand for a short line |
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8/12/1951 Upload Date: 1/19/2011 9:31:31 PM |
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Ligonier, PA |
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Lew Schneider |
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LV 807(2-8-0) |
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943 Comments: 1 |
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Posing on the head end. Anyone alive today recognize themselves? |
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Unlikely to see this kind of action today on railfan trips. The headquarters to the right is still in use |
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8/12/1951 Upload Date: 1/19/2011 9:42:40 PM |
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Ligonier, PA |
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Lew Schneider |
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LV 807(2-8-0) |
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715 Comments: 2 |
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Ligonier 807 has plenty of attention |
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The trip was well attended. Note everyone swarming over the equipment |
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8/12/1951 Upload Date: 1/19/2011 9:37:49 PM |
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Ligonier, PA |
Author: |
Lew Schneider |
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LV 807(2-8-0) |
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568 Comments: 1 |
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Classic shot of the LV 807 at the water tank |
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No second class water tanks on this 10.3 mile short line |
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8/12/1951 Upload Date: 1/19/2011 9:41:32 PM |
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Ligonier, PA |
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Lew Schneider |
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LV 807(2-8-0) |
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840 Comments: 2 |
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Another interesting shot |
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The infrastructure was magnificent. All long gone. The Ligonier Valley was abandoned in 1952 |
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8/12/1951 Upload Date: 1/19/2011 9:43:45 PM |
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Ligonier, PA |
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Lew Schneider |
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569 Comments: 1 |
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The 4025 switcher was also spotted for the faithful |
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This locomotive was relatively modern having been built in 1942 for the U S Army |
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8/12/1951 Upload Date: 1/19/2011 9:40:19 PM |
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Ligonier, PA |
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Lew Schneider |
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LV 4025(0-6-0) |
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1172 Comments: 1 |
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The 594 was spotted for the fans |
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It was a wonderful day, but I don't remember eating!!! The 594 and the 807 were ex Southern Railway locomotives |
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8/12/1951 Upload Date: 1/19/2011 9:38:48 PM |
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Ligonier, PA |
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Lew Schneider |
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LV 594(2-8-0) |
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1222 Comments: 2 |
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