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NHRR 2198 |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 5/16/2011 6:00:34 PM |
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Lahaska, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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NHRR 2198(GP30) |
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Title: |
PN 8211 |
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PN 8211 rolls off of Pauline trestle and enters the village of New Hope. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 5/16/2011 12:01:59 AM |
Location: |
New Hope, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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PN 8211(C39-8) |
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264 Comments: 0 |
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PN 8211 |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 5/20/2011 10:40:37 PM |
Location: |
New Hope, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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PN 8211(C39-8) |
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287 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NHRR 2198 |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 7/5/2011 8:50:23 PM |
Location: |
New Hope, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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Locomotives: |
NHRR 2198(GP30) |
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271 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NHRR 2198 |
Description: |
Although it looks as though NHRR 2198 is heading out of New Hope, it is actually shoving the Willow Grove 300 special into the station. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 7/5/2011 8:50:50 PM |
Location: |
New Hope, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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NHRR 2198(GP30) |
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206 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NHRR 2198 |
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NHRR 2198 rests at the New Hope depot as passengers from Willow Grove detrain to explore the town. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 5/16/2011 12:10:10 AM |
Location: |
New Hope, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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Locomotives: |
NHRR 2198(GP30) |
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186 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Future PN Locomotives |
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Two graduates of GE's Erie, PA works, built for Conrail in the 1980s, will soon be hauling freight for the upstart Pennsylvania Northeastern Railroad out of Lansdale, a joint venture between NHIR and EPRY. Until the operation is handed over from CSX though the locos will continue to perform work for one of their owners. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 5/16/2011 12:18:21 AM |
Location: |
New Hope, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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PN 8211(C39-8) PN 8202(C39-8) |
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502 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NHRR 2198 |
Description: |
Showing off the new paint applied a few days before. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 7/5/2011 8:53:02 PM |
Location: |
New Hope, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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Locomotives: |
NHRR 2198(GP30) |
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178 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NHRR 2198 |
Description: |
Pulling to the north end of the yard to wait until it's time for the return trip south. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 5/20/2011 10:45:37 PM |
Location: |
New Hope, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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NHRR 2198(GP30) |
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178 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NHRR 5577 |
Description: |
Still in CPR red, NHRR 5577 idles in front of the New Hope engine house. The locomotive, normally assigned to freight service in Ivyland and Warminster, is in for maintenence. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 5/16/2011 5:49:50 PM |
Location: |
New Hope, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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NHRR 5577(SD40-2) |
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286 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
A GE Meeting |
Description: |
Two graduates of GE's Erie, PA plant meet in the New Hope yard. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 5/16/2011 5:53:31 PM |
Location: |
New Hope, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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PN 8202(C39-8) NHRR 7087(C30-7) |
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462 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
LNE 576 |
Description: |
Built in 1931 for the Lehigh & New England Railroad, this caboose was acquired by the NHRR from the Northampton & Bath in the 1970s. It is currently undergoing a complete rebuild back to its original appearance. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 5/20/2011 10:58:35 PM |
Location: |
New Hope, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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RollingStock |
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374 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NHIR 1533 |
Description: |
After many years of storage outdoors, the railroad has painted 1533 with a coat of primer to prevent any further rusting. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 5/20/2011 10:42:25 PM |
Location: |
New Hope, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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Locomotives: |
NHIR 1533(4-6-0) |
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557 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NYC Heritage |
Description: |
The history of this boxcar in the New Hope yard is showing through the rust. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 5/20/2011 11:06:18 PM |
Location: |
New Hope, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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89 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NHIR 1533 |
Description: |
One day it may run again. |
Photo Date: |
5/15/2011 Upload Date: 6/5/2011 11:50:14 PM |
Location: |
New Hope, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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Locomotives: |
NHIR 1533(4-6-0) |
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478 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NHRR 1525 |
Description: |
A look at the restored open car shows the great amount of work and quality that was done in the shops. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 5/16/2011 5:58:29 PM |
Location: |
New Hope, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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RollingStock |
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198 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NHRR 2198 |
Description: |
NHRR 2198 takes the head of the train as the Willow Grove 300 special reboards for the return trip south to Willow Grove. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 7/5/2011 8:54:20 PM |
Location: |
New Hope, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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Locomotives: |
NHRR 2198(GP30) |
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167 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PN 8211 |
Description: |
PN 8211, still in black NS paint, is seen on the tail end of the Willow Grove 300 special as it departs New Hope for the Philadelphia suburbs. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 7/5/2011 8:55:20 PM |
Location: |
New Hope, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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Locomotives: |
PN 8211(C39-8) |
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304 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PN 8211 |
Description: |
PN 8211 shoving on the south end heads back to Willow Grove. |
Photo Date: |
5/15/2011 Upload Date: 5/20/2011 10:38:15 PM |
Location: |
New Hope, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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Locomotives: |
PN 8211(C39-8) |
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323 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NHRR 7087 |
Description: |
The regular train waits on the passing siding for the special before it proceeds back to New Hope. |
Photo Date: |
5/15/2011 Upload Date: 7/5/2011 9:03:29 PM |
Location: |
Lahaska, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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Locomotives: |
NHRR 7087(C30-7) |
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294 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NHRR 2198 |
Description: |
The Willow Grove 300 special arrives at Lahaska to meet the regularly scheduled excursion. |
Photo Date: |
5/15/2011 Upload Date: 5/20/2011 11:03:02 PM |
Location: |
Lahaska, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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Locomotives: |
NHRR 2198(GP30) |
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217 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Train Meet Part Two |
Description: |
NHRR 7087 waits to head north while PN 8211 waits to head south. |
Photo Date: |
5/15/2011 Upload Date: 5/20/2011 11:19:43 PM |
Location: |
Lahaska, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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Locomotives: |
NHRR 7087(C30-7) PN 8211(C39-8) |
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467 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NHRR 7087 |
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Photo Date: |
5/15/2011 Upload Date: 5/20/2011 10:51:08 PM |
Location: |
Lahaska, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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Locomotives: |
NHRR 7087(C30-7) |
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213 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
NHRR 1202 |
Description: |
One of the New Hope & Ivyland's dining cars trails the end of the two car regular excursion this day. Built in 1922 as Reading Company 1202, it is part of the fleet of coaches that NHIR acquired from the defunct Valley Forge Scenic Railroad in 1969. In 1983 this car was repainted into a P&R paint scheme as a commemoration of the Philadelphia & Reading Railway's 150th anniversary. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 7/5/2011 9:04:16 PM |
Location: |
Lahaska, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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RollingStock |
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179 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PN 8211 |
Description: |
Waiting to proceed south to Willow Grove. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 6/5/2011 11:47:43 PM |
Location: |
Lahaska, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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Locomotives: |
PN 8211(C39-8) |
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245 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Future Greenbrier Express Locomotives |
Description: |
Two former Conrail GEs from NSSX sit stored on a siding near Wycombe station awaiting a rebuild in the New Hope shops. These locomotives are destined for the Greenbrier Express, an future excursion train to operate between Washington DC and the Greenbrier Resort in West Virginia. The operation is associated with Ross Rowland of American Freedom Train and High Iron Company fame. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 5/20/2011 10:53:05 PM |
Location: |
Wycombe, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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Locomotives: |
NSSX 8207(C39-8) NSSX 8208(C39-8) |
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357 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NHRR 2198 |
Description: |
Passing the newly restored former RDG station at Wycombe. The Geep had actually stalled north of Wycombe, hence the headlight being out. PNRR 8211 would power the whole train until the Geep was restarted near Rushland. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 5/20/2011 11:17:04 PM |
Location: |
Wycombe, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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Locomotives: |
NHRR 2198(GP30) |
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228 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PN 8211 |
Description: |
The big GE is actually doing all the work here as we found out later that NHRR 2198 stalled south of Lahaska. The crew was able to restart the Geep by the time they reached Rushland. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 7/5/2011 9:05:24 PM |
Location: |
Wycombe, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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Locomotives: |
PN 8211(C39-8) |
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361 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NHRR 2198 |
Description: |
By this time the Geep has been restarted as it pulls the train over the famed Rushland trestle. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 7/5/2011 9:06:19 PM |
Location: |
Rushland, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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Locomotives: |
NHRR 2198(GP30) |
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233 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Former Reading Coaches |
Description: |
Riding on home rails just as they did from when they were first built in the 1920s. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 7/5/2011 9:06:48 PM |
Location: |
Rushland, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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RollingStock |
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181 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PN 8211 |
Description: |
Big GE on the Rushland trestle. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 7/5/2011 9:07:19 PM |
Location: |
Rushland, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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Locomotives: |
PN 8211(C39-8) |
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267 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
RR 8 |
Description: |
A former Raritan River caboose sits on display next to the NHRR tracks. Ex-DL&W 723. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 5/20/2011 11:13:20 PM |
Location: |
Ivyland, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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153 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
In the Distance |
Description: |
The quiet of the little community of Ivyland is about to be shattered as the bells start to ring and a horn blowing announces the train's arrival. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 7/5/2011 9:29:13 PM |
Location: |
Ivyland, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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Locomotives: |
NHRR 2198(GP30) |
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244 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NHRR 2198 |
Description: |
Entering Ivyland, passing the former RR caboose and RDG era crossing signals. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 5/20/2011 11:27:56 PM |
Location: |
Ivyland, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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Locomotives: |
NHRR 2198(GP30) |
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328 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NHRR 2198 |
Description: |
Ex-PRR Geep on former RDG tracks passes the RDG era crossing signals, the only public crossing on the NHRR not upgraded with modern crossing signals. Truly a scene undisturbed by time. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 7/5/2011 9:29:40 PM |
Location: |
Ivyland, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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Locomotives: |
NHRR 2198(GP30) |
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166 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PN 8211 |
Description: |
The former Conrail GE lets off a little exhaust as it heads south. The clouds overhead would begin to let off rain as the train reached the SEPTA station at Warminster. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 7/5/2011 9:30:06 PM |
Location: |
Ivyland, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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PN 8211(C39-8) |
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252 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SPAX 287 |
Description: |
Just arrived from Philadelphia International Airport. About to move into the siding to make way for the Willow Grove 300 special to pass through town. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 5/20/2011 11:27:34 PM |
Location: |
Warminster, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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SPAX 287(Silverliner IV) |
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198 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SPAX 70 |
Description: |
SPAX 70 takes the lead on the final leg of the journey between Warminster and Willow Grove. Seen passing a long line of Silverliner IV MU cars awaiting Monday morning rush. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 5/16/2011 12:23:11 AM |
Location: |
Warminster, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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SPAX 70(2GS14B) NHRR 2198(GP30) SPAX 294(Silverliner IV) |
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263 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NHRR 2198 |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 5/20/2011 11:11:53 PM |
Location: |
Warminster, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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Locomotives: |
NHRR 2198(GP30) |
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109 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
At the Station |
Description: |
The train waits for permission to proceed south to Willow Grove. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 5/20/2011 11:24:15 PM |
Location: |
Warminster, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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SPAX 70(2GS14B) NHRR 2198(GP30) |
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137 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SPAX 70 |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 5/20/2011 11:10:16 PM |
Location: |
Warminster, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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Locomotives: |
SPAX 70(2GS14B) |
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151 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PN 8211 |
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Photo Date: |
5/15/2011 Upload Date: 5/20/2011 11:28:34 PM |
Location: |
Warminster, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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PN 8211(C39-8) |
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244 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NHRR 2198 |
Description: |
The special excursion arrives back at Willow Grove just as the clouds open up in a downpour. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 5/20/2011 11:29:11 PM |
Location: |
Willow Grove, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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Locomotives: |
NHRR 2198(GP30) |
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116 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NHRR 2198 |
Description: |
New Hope & Ivyland's nicely restored GP30 stands next to the old RDG station at Willow Grove, waiting to head back north. A scene like this could have been seen years before when RDG GP30s were called to emergency passenger service when there were problems with the catenery as well as local freight service. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 7/5/2011 9:30:40 PM |
Location: |
Willow Grove, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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Locomotives: |
NHRR 2198(GP30) |
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118 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NHRR 2198 |
Description: |
The rain comes down hard as the New Hope & Ivyland trainset heads back north, its day over. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 5/20/2011 10:47:56 PM |
Location: |
Willow Grove, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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Locomotives: |
NHRR 2198(GP30) |
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162 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Clearing |
Description: |
A rainbow appears over the Buckingham Valley station after the storm has passed. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 7/5/2011 9:31:34 PM |
Location: |
Buckingham Valley, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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87 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SPAX 9125 |
Description: |
Built by Harlan & Hollingsworth as RDG 870 in 1931 for Philadelphia electrified commuter service, this car was one of the fleet of Blueliners refurbished in the 1960s. Last used as a cab car on SEPTA's wire train, it was purchased by the NHRR for the purpose of a cab car coach on the Warminster Fall Foliage trains. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 7/5/2011 9:32:04 PM |
Location: |
Buckingham Valley, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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SPAX 9125(Electric M.U.) |
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324 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NHRR 2817 |
Description: |
Former LIRR Ping Pong coach in storage at the Buckingham Valley station. Restored in NHRR paint, it may see future service on the line should needs dictate. |
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5/15/2011 Upload Date: 5/16/2011 5:55:55 PM |
Location: |
Buckingham Valley, PA |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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RollingStock |
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236 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NJTR 4662 |
Description: |
Midtown Direct to Dover with one of the new ALP-46s for power. |
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5/19/2011 Upload Date: 5/20/2011 12:00:05 AM |
Location: |
Denville, NJ |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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NJTR 4662(ALP-46) |
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217 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Denville Tower |
Description: |
Once controlled the junction of the DL&W Morris & Essex line and the Boonton line as well as the wye, just out of sight to the left. |
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5/19/2011 Upload Date: 5/20/2011 12:02:31 AM |
Location: |
Denville, NJ |
Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
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104 Comments: 0 |
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