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Title: |
Amtrak Metroliners |
Description: |
Former PRR/PC Metroliners roll into 30th St Station during the 44-day Septa Transit Worker's Union Strike in April, 1977. A common site in the 70s and 80s, an ARCO tanker passing behind on the Schukyll Expressway puts the years in historical perspective. |
Photo Date: |
4/8/1977 Upload Date: 10/1/2016 4:54:23 PM |
Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Alan Page |
Categories: |
Yard,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
AMTK Metroliner(Electric M.U.) |
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525 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Amtrak E-8A 496 |
Description: |
Amtrak E-8A 496 (ex-PC 4280) waits to roll out of 30th Street Station in April, 1977. |
Photo Date: |
4/8/1977 Upload Date: 4/4/2015 10:10:11 AM |
Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Alan Page |
Categories: |
Yard,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
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206 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR Septa MP54's |
Description: |
Still in their PC and PRR colors, MP-54's are lined up at Wayne Junction during the Septa strike in April, 1977. Photo taken from the window of a RDG MU on the Philadelphia to Warminster line. |
Photo Date: |
4/8/1977 Upload Date: 11/14/2015 11:08:11 AM |
Location: |
Wayne Junction, PA |
Author: |
Alan Page |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
PC mp54(Electric M.U.) |
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463 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Amtrak E-8A 495 |
Description: |
Amtrak E-8A 495 (ex-PC 4276) being prepped for assignment at 30th Street Station. |
Photo Date: |
4/8/1977 Upload Date: 4/3/2015 10:13:15 PM |
Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Alan Page |
Categories: |
Yard,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 495(E8A) |
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476 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR GP10 7569 |
Description: |
CR GP10 7569 leads a mixed freight on the High Line at 30th Street in April, 1977. |
Photo Date: |
4/8/1977 Upload Date: 10/1/2016 4:56:29 PM |
Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Alan Page |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 7569(GP10) |
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330 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR GG1 4860 |
Description: |
CR GG-1 4860 leads 4824 on the "high line" at 30th Street Station, Philadelphia in April, 1977. |
Photo Date: |
4/8/1977 Upload Date: 4/16/2015 5:37:49 PM |
Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Alan Page |
Categories: |
Roster,Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 4860(GG1) |
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244 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
NJDOT GG1 4872 |
Description: |
Conrail calls on their NJDOT GG1s to help the shortages during the 44-day SEPTA strike at 30th St Station in April, 1977. The Ford Pinto and AMC Javelin in the engine terminal add to the historical picture of the time. |
Photo Date: |
4/8/1977 Upload Date: 10/1/2016 4:59:26 PM |
Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Alan Page |
Categories: |
Yard,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
NJT 4872(GG1) |
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387 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
RDG MU 9102 |
Description: |
A desperate attempt to capture RDG MU 9102 out the window of the Philadelphia to Warminster local gave a view of the entrance to the former RDG Wayne Junction MU terminal. During the 44-day Septa Transit Workers Union strike on April, 1977, the Wayne Junction terminal was full of RDG Blueliners. A few Silverliners and 1929-1930 olive MUs were also lined up past the shops. |
Photo Date: |
4/8/1977 Upload Date: 11/14/2015 11:11:28 AM |
Location: |
Wayne Junction, PA |
Author: |
Alan Page |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
RDG 9102(Electric M.U.) |
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246 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Amtrak Metroliner 814 |
Description: |
With CR switchers and GG-1s mixed with Amtrak power at the engine terminal, Amtrak Metroliner 814 pulls into Philadelphia's 30th St Station during the 44-day Septa TWU strike. |
Photo Date: |
4/8/1977 Upload Date: 10/1/2016 5:12:59 PM |
Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Alan Page |
Categories: |
Yard,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 814(Electric M.U.) AMTK 249(SW1) |
Views: |
417 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Metroliner 821 |
Description: |
Amtrak 821 leads a set of Metroliners into 30th Street Station in April, 1977. |
Photo Date: |
4/8/1977 Upload Date: 4/4/2015 10:07:46 AM |
Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Alan Page |
Categories: |
Yard,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
METROLINER 821(Metroliner) |
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843 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR GP38 7832 |
Description: |
CR GP38 7832 leads a U-boat and mixed freight on the High Line at Philadelphia's 30th St Station in April, 1977. |
Photo Date: |
4/8/1977 Upload Date: 10/1/2016 5:15:05 PM |
Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Alan Page |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 7832(GP38) |
Views: |
253 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Amtrak E60 972 |
Description: |
Amtrak E60 972 rolls into 30th Street Station in April, 1977. |
Photo Date: |
4/8/1977 Upload Date: 4/4/2015 10:21:36 AM |
Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Alan Page |
Categories: |
Yard,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 972(E60) |
Views: |
241 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Amtrak E60 950 |
Description: |
Amtrak E60 950 rolls into 30th St Station during the 44-day Septa Transit Union Worker's strike. |
Photo Date: |
4/8/1977 Upload Date: 10/1/2016 5:18:01 PM |
Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Alan Page |
Categories: |
Yard,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 950(E60) |
Views: |
405 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Still in PC colors, E-33's 4606 and 4601 |
Description: |
Still in their PC colors, E-33's 4606 and 4601 roll through on the High Line at 30th St Station in April, 1977. |
Photo Date: |
4/8/1977 Upload Date: 10/1/2016 5:23:26 PM |
Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Alan Page |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
PC 4606(E33) |
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253 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Still in PC colors, E-33's 4606 and 4601 |
Description: |
Still in their PC colors, E-33's 4606 and 4601 roll through on the High Line at 30th St Station in April, 1977. |
Photo Date: |
4/8/1977 Upload Date: 10/1/2016 5:27:11 PM |
Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Alan Page |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
PC 4601(E33) |
Views: |
285 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Still in PC colors, E-33's 4606 and 4601 |
Description: |
Still in their PC colors, E-33's 4606 and 4601 roll through on the High Line at 30th St Station in April, 1977. |
Photo Date: |
4/8/1977 Upload Date: 10/1/2016 5:28:46 PM |
Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Alan Page |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
PC 4601(E33) PC 4606(E33) |
Views: |
368 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Amtrak E-8A 495 |
Description: |
Amtrak E-8A 495 (ex-PC 4276) waits for assignment at 30th Street Station. |
Photo Date: |
4/8/1977 Upload Date: 4/3/2015 10:14:38 PM |
Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Alan Page |
Categories: |
Yard,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 495(E8A) |
Views: |
391 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Amtrak E-8A 495 |
Description: |
Amtrak E-8A 495 rests at 30th St Station in April, 1977. A trio of former PRR E-8A's, now Amtrak 495-497, were on home turf in Philadelphia that day. The ancient olive green RDG MU's in the background were not on home turf, but were pulled off the commuter lines and led by CR GG1's during the strike. |
Photo Date: |
4/8/1977 Upload Date: 10/1/2016 5:32:46 PM |
Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Alan Page |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 495(E8A) |
Views: |
271 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Amtrak E-8A 495 |
Description: |
Amtrak E-8A 495 waits for assignment at 30th Street Station. |
Photo Date: |
4/8/1977 Upload Date: 4/3/2015 10:15:34 PM |
Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Alan Page |
Categories: |
Yard,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 495(E8A) |
Views: |
276 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Amtrak E-8A 497 |
Description: |
Surrounded by Amfleet coaches, Amtrak E-8A 497 rests at 30th St Station in April, 1977. A trio of former PRR E-8A's, now Amtrak 495-497, were on home turf in Philadelphia this day. |
Photo Date: |
4/8/1977 Upload Date: 10/1/2016 5:36:51 PM |
Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Alan Page |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
AMTK 497(E8A) |
Views: |
514 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR SDP45 6684 and PC U33C 6547 |
Description: |
About 9 months after the Septa strike, my railfan buddy captured CR SDP45 6684 and U33C 6547 still in their predecessor paint on the High Line rolling through Philadelphia. With permission. |
Photo Date: |
2/11/1978 Upload Date: 10/1/2016 8:05:41 PM |
Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Andrew J. Erlichman |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6684(SDP45) PC 6547(U33C) |
Views: |
347 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR SDP45 6684 and PC 6547 |
Description: |
About 9 months after the Septa strike, my railfan buddy captured CR SDP45 6684 and U33C 6547 still in their predecessor paint on the High Line rolling through Philadelphia. With permission. |
Photo Date: |
2/11/1978 Upload Date: 10/1/2016 8:09:40 PM |
Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Andrew J. Erlichman |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CR 6684(SDP45) |
Views: |
296 Comments: 0 |
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