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Penn Central Passenger Trains
The three biggest passenger carriers - Pennsylvania, New York Central, and New Haven - merged to create the ill-fated Penn Central, whose passenger losses and poor service led to the formation of Amtrak and state-owned commuter lines.
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Photo ID: 193048

Arriving South Amboy for engine change to E units

Railroad: Penn Central
Locomotive: GG-1
Location: South Amboy, New Jersey, USA
Locomotive #: PC 4872
Train ID: PC 1159
Photo Date: April 12, 1974


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By: George W. Hamlin

Added: Jul 09, 2007

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Photo ID: 191036

Bear Mountain Bridge in the background; note mileage on telephone pole at left.

Railroad: Penn Central
Locomotive: EMD E8(A)
Location: Manitou, New York, USA
Locomotive #: PC 4057
Train ID: PC 75
Photo Date: June 13, 1970


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By: George W. Hamlin

Added: Jun 22, 2007

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Photo ID: 190993

Platform lights could use some shoring up!

Railroad: Penn Central
Locomotive: EMD FL9
Location: Rye, New York, USA
Locomotive #: PC 5012
Train ID: PC 82
Photo Date: July 07, 1970


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By: George W. Hamlin

Added: Jun 21, 2007

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Photo ID: 189994

Traffic light on the parallel street is yellow; this "Jet" isn't slowing down, however!

Railroad: Penn Central
Locomotive: GE EP-5 electric
Location: Mamaroneck, New York, USA
Locomotive #: PC 4976
Train ID: Eastbound
Photo Date: June 07, 1972


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By: George W. Hamlin

Added: Jun 11, 2007

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Photo ID: 189960

FL9 towing elderly former New Haven "Mutts", which have pans up for interior lighting

Railroad: Penn Central
Locomotive: EMD FL9
Location: Mamaroneck, New York, USA
Locomotive #: PC 5025
Train ID: Eastbound
Photo Date: June 07, 1972


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By: George W. Hamlin

Added: Jun 11, 2007

Views: 4,881
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Photo ID: 181431

Railroad: Penn Central
Locomotive: EMD E8(A)
Location: Oscawana, New York, USA
Locomotive #: PC 264
Train ID: ATK 75
Photo Date: July 01, 1973


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By: George W. Hamlin

Added: Mar 28, 2007

Views: 4,367
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Photo ID: 181430

Railroad: Penn Central
Locomotive: P-2b Electric
Location: Croton-Harmon, New York, USA
Locomotive #: PC 4626
Train ID: AMTK 74
Photo Date: July 01, 1973


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By: George W. Hamlin

Added: Mar 28, 2007

Views: 7,387
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Photo ID: 153475

New Haven "washboard" electrics under Penn Central ownership are westbound along side I-95 and about to stop at New Rochelle.

Railroad: Penn Central
Locomotive: New Haven MU's
Location: New Rochelle, New York, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: December 23, 1975


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By: Oscawana

Added: Aug 01, 2006

Views: 4,095
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Photo ID: 103471

Local from Poughkeepsie ducks under Bear Mountain Bridge.

Railroad: Penn Central
Locomotive: Budd RDC
Location: Bear Mountain, New York, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: Unknown


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By: Ellis Simon

Added: Apr 26, 2005

Views: 4,238
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Photo ID: 90097

eastbound express passes thru Perryville

Railroad: Penn Central
Locomotive: GG-1 (electric)
Location: Perryville, Maryland, USA
Locomotive #: PC 4903
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June 14, 1969


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By: GG1tim

Added: Jan 06, 2005

Views: 3,518
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Photo ID: 80839

Running along the Hudson as the sun sets. Honeywell Pentax H1a; Ektachrome

Railroad: Penn Central
Locomotive: A-GE P2a (electric)
Location: Scarborough, New York, USA
Locomotive #: PC 4628
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August, 1971


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By: Martin K OToole

Added: Oct 09, 2004

Views: 4,125
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Photo ID: 80693

Southbound Empire Service. Plenty of power for the frequent 2 car trains. Honeywell Pentax H1a; Agfachrome

Railroad: Penn Central
Locomotive: A-GE P2a (electric)
Location: Irvington, New York, USA
Locomotive #: PC 4628
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July, 1971


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By: Martin K OToole

Added: Oct 08, 2004

Views: 4,126
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Photo ID: 80690

Northbound Empire Service. New York skyline is visible in haze down the Hudson. Honeywell Pentx H1a; Agfachrome

Railroad: Penn Central
Locomotive: A-GE P2a (electric)
Location: Irvington, New York, USA
Locomotive #: PC 4631
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June, 1971


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By: Martin K OToole

Added: Oct 08, 2004

Views: 3,832
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Photo ID: 80680

Yashica Mat 124-G; Plus-X

Railroad: Penn Central
Locomotive: EMD E8(A)
Location: Albay-Rensselaer, New York, USA
Locomotive #: PC 4072
Train ID: 70 (?)
Photo Date: March 29, 1970


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By: Martin K OToole

Added: Oct 08, 2004

Views: 5,510
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Photo ID: 70811

The NYC heritage of this battered EMD warrior shows through as PC 312, remnant of the NYC Southwestern Limited reduced to a rider coach and a few Flexi-Vans, slows for a stop at Marion. Kodak Ekt... (more)

Railroad: Penn Central
Locomotive: EMD E8(A)
Location: Marion, Ohio, USA
Locomotive #: PC 4039
Train ID: PC 312
Photo Date: November, 1971


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By: Mike Woodruff

Added: Jul 25, 2004

Views: 4,115
Comments: 0

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