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Name/nickname : wm304@adelphia.net
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Your Question/Message: : Looking for information on
PC train symbols around PA. Any information please email me directly at
steve@stevestrains.com
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Name/nickname : tigger
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Your Question/Message: : I have been a fan of the
Penn Central for years and have just recently purchased one of Walthers
Budd passenger cars. I need photos of the Henry Hudson. Please reply if
you have any info. Thanks!
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Name/nickname : rojo340
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Your Question/Message: : I too am proud to say I
worked for the PC! I was the third generation and sadly the last
railroader in our family. 50 years for my grandfather,42 years for my
father. Thanks PRR, PC, and CONRAIL I do miss you all!
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Name/nickname : Jeff S
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Your Question/Message: : I am interested in a PC
time table for the southern region (the old Big 4 lines). Does anyone
have one for sale or trade?
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Name/nickname : DSWUS
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Your Question/Message: : Without question the best
years of my life were spent with the PRR and PC. I miss the people and
good times.IT is too bad mgmt blew it.
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Name/nickname : John from Texas
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Your Question/Message: : I was born in Harrisburg,
but have lived in Texas since 73. My maternal great grandfather worked
for PRR until the 50s. This may sound like a Texas tall tale, but Enola
Yard was named after my great grandmother. I have begun to model the
PC. Glad I found
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Name/nickname : dude349
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Your Question/Message: : i found 3 pics of pc engines from 1971
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Name/nickname : dude349
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Your Question/Message: : hi I used to live in
bridgeport,CT. In the 70s we used to watch penn central freights from
bpt. to milford, I would like to know if anyone has pics of the area
then and now.. I Know i have some pics from then ,I would like to share
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Name/nickname : BILL
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Your Question/Message: : HOW CAN I GET A LIST OF TRAINS THAT TRAVELED THE B&A LINE JUST BEFORE CONRAIL?
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Name/nickname :
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Your Question/Message: : Hey Chris did you take a photo of that PC coil car you saw in FL?
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Name/nickname : PC-NH S Alcos
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Your Question/Message: : Anyone out there have any
photos/slides/images of PC 9600-9800 alco S2/S4 locomotives that were
ex-NH? Esepcially those units that still wore the ex-NH paint schemes
(1 of the many variations they used), but with PC logos/numbers overtop
the NH paint? Eve
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Name/nickname : PC E7B Units
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Your Question/Message: : Anyone have any photos or
remember seeing some of the few E7B units PC had in service for a short
time? Would like to know if any of these received any PC paint, or at
least PC markings overtop the original NYC or PRR paint. Thanks!
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Name/nickname : larry z.
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Your Question/Message: : just a former prr pc conrail employee now retired.
i find this very interesting thank you.
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Name/nickname : Pam
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Your Question/Message: : Why did the incompatability
of the two merged railroads computer system cause the railroad
operations to be paralyzed for many months?
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Name/nickname : Franzisca
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Your Question/Message: : I love to travel, even online and came by your guestbook. Greetings from Germany!
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Name/nickname : Frank
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Your Question/Message: : If anyone has any photos of Maybrook Yard after the yard was closed in 1974 please reply to this message.Thanks!
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Name/nickname : webmstr
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Your Question/Message: : The computer systems caused
problems with the merged RRs because they were incompatable-they were
set up differerent from each other, like any other incompatable
computer systems would have clashed in those days. The systems ran the
signals and other impo
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Name/nickname :
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Your Question/Message: : why are some railroad
station called Penn, New Jersey Penn Station, New York Penn Station
while Philadelphias railroad station is called the 30th St. Station.
Why isnt it called Philadelphias Penn Station?
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Name/nickname : Joe S.
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Your Question/Message: : I am researching P&LE
gondolas. My records indicate a series built in 1951, and rebuilt in
1970 by the PC. Car numbers are 14000-14883. Anyone have any other
info?
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Name/nickname : Webmaster
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Message : It looks like the Forum-Guestbook only
allows a mx. of about 40 or so words. Sorry you all have to split up
your posts so much-will look into seeing if we can fix this. Thanks!
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Name/nickname : Z
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Message : and have beeen interested in the "golden
days" of rail and what each of the towns must have been like then.
Thanks for any feedback.
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Name/nickname : Z
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Message : ..the railroads and traveled five days for
either, then New York Central or perhaps Pennsylvania Railroad. He had
to go back and forth daily from Cleveland to Belle Valley, Ohio for
coal I assume. I see the old grades many times along the old US 21 and
ha
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Name/nickname : Z
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Message : ...but I saw otherwise) "pulled up" from
that route, let us say from New Philadelphia to about down Marietta?
One side-note that has always sparked some interest was that when my
aunt lived in Cleveland in the 1940's, her neighbor worked for one of t
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Name/nickname : Z
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Message : I live in Ohio and have been traveling
across the southern portion of the state, mainly along the old US 21,
now Ohio 821. The question I have is, when were PC tracks (they were PC
tracks because 'Mapquest' had them listed as such and still live, but I
sa
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Name/nickname : penncentralpete
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Message : i live in new jersey and model the PC in 2-rail, o scale. some pix of my efforts appear at this and other sites.
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Name/nickname : Webmaster
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Message : It looks like the Forum-Guestbook only
allows a mx. of about 40 or so words. Sorry you all have to split up
your posts so much-will look into seeing if we can fix this. Thanks!
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Name/nickname : Z
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Name/nickname : Webmaster
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Your Question/Message: : I regularly took the PC
train round trip from Toledo/NYC, generally in a slumbercoach. It was a
nice ride, I loved the trip down the Hudson. It wasnt as good as my
beloved Century of NYC fame, but it was enjoyable.
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Name/nickname : ANTHONY G
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Your Question/Message: : JUST JUMPING IN HERE TO SAY HELLO.
WISH ID BEEN AROUND EARLIER TO CATCH THE MIGHTY PC IN ACTION ONLY SAW A FEW GG1 UNITS AT PENN IN THE 70S
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Name/nickname : Herschel
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Your Question/Message: : Re my query a few minutes
ago about the Erie and Ashtabula Division, circa 1900-1910. My email is
hhardin@telus.net.
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Name/nickname : Herschel
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Your Question/Message: : Anybody know anything about
the Erie and Ashtabula Division, circa 1900-1910? Or can you refer me
to a source that does? Im trying to determine where the general
superintendent of the division would have been headquartered.
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Name/nickname : xiccgc@att.net
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Your Question/Message: : Jersey City - Does anyone recall the PCs operations between Waldo Avenue Yard and Harsimus Avenue Yard?
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Name/nickname : RPM
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Your Question/Message: : Looking for data and photos of Penn Central GP 38-2 #7941.
Later became Conrail #7941
Any thoughts???
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Name/nickname : PC U33B
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Your Question/Message: : Im looking to put together
a complete list of the railroads that were on the PC. if anyone can
help me put it together, contact me at jessejames202@hotmail.com
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Name/nickname : rahickok
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Your Question/Message: : Grew up around altoona and
prr live on SAL now Csx mainlinein SC but still model prr some Wanna do
pc where can i get orange P white C decals? wentzzee@yahoo.com
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Name/nickname : Chris Penn
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Your Question/Message: : Hi Everybody, Just to
introduce myself. I have modelled PC for some time now [and PRR]in HO.
Im in the County of Hampshire in England. Best Wishes.
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Name/nickname : alburn
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Your Question/Message: : Ive got three HO engines
and 3 passenger cars (all PC) that I got in the mid seventies as a kid.
They have been in storage all this time until now. I am new to the
site, but can I get more info? Did PC actually run a passenger service?
alburnell@mac.com
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Name/nickname : Joe
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Your Question/Message: : I am trying to find a track
diagram of the railyard and ferry facilities at Mackinaw City,
Michigan. Have been unsucessful so far and any help is much
appreciated.
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Name/nickname : Ron
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Your Question/Message: : I am seeking info about PC265 an E8. What was the NYC number and do photos exist? Thanks. Ron
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Message : Hi!
Please feel free to post your PC-related topics in here. (For now we
cannot classify the posts in certain PC Catergories, so please post as
normal for now.) Any PC info, questions, answers are welcome. Thanks!
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