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PRR 542
Title:  PRR 542
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/15/2013  Upload Date: 11/23/2013 6:50:56 PM
Location:  Hiltons, VA
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 542(Electric M.U.)
Views:  831   Comments: 1
"Passing Of The Wooden Passenger Car," Page 9, 1928
Title:  "Passing Of The Wooden Passenger Car," Page 9, 1928
Description:  Here is page nine of a 12-page pamphlet entitled "The Passing Of The Wooden Passenger Car From This Railroad." It was published originally by the Pennsylvania Railroad in June of 1928. Reprinted by Harry P. Albrecht in 1978. Bottom Photo, Partial Caption: "The standard electric coach used in local and suburban service." Shown here is PRR all-steel MP-54 commuter car #626. Pictured above is PRR all-steel combination baggage and mail car #5278.
Photo Date:  6/1/1928  Upload Date: 2/24/2022 9:28:29 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 626(Electric M.U.)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
PRR 636, MP-54, 1966
Title:  PRR 636, MP-54, 1966
Description:  Here is a postal card via Peter Outerbridge entitled "Pennsylvania 636." Caption On Reverse: "Pennsylvania 636. A string of seven multiple-unit electric cars cross the Raritan River on the New York & Long Branch headed for South Amboy, N.J., in September 1966. The owl-faced cars were the backbone of commuter service on the Pennsylvania Railroad electric lines for many years. Photo by Mac Owen." In the lead is PRR MP-54 electric commuter car #636.
Photo Date:  9/22/1966  Upload Date: 1/21/2023 11:09:49 PM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 636(Electric M.U.)
Views:  143   Comments: 0
PRR 642, MP-54ES, c. 1967
Title:  PRR 642, MP-54ES, c. 1967
Description:  Myers. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by William J. Myers. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad #642 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both are MP-54E5 electrified commuter cars. The exact date and the location are not recorded. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Electrified Operations On The Pennsy" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (791-4).
Photo Date:  8/15/1967  Upload Date: 2/13/2022 1:01:50 PM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 642(Electric M.U.)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
Penn Central Silverliner III #230
Title:  Penn Central Silverliner III #230
Description:  Digital image from Kim E. Piersol original 35mm Kodachrome transparency.
Photo Date:  8/18/1975  Upload Date: 9/30/2006 10:22:03 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Kim Piersol
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PC 230(Electric M.U.) PRR 643(Electric M.U.)
Views:  1317   Comments: 0
PRR (PC) American Car Foundry MP-54 #643
Title:  PRR (PC) American Car Foundry MP-54 #643
Description:  Digital image from Kim E. Piersol original 35mm Kodachrome transparency.
Photo Date:  8/18/1975  Upload Date: 9/30/2006 10:22:05 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Kim Piersol
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 643(Electric M.U.)
Views:  1259   Comments: 0
PRR 643
Title:  PRR 643
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/2011  Upload Date: 10/24/2011 9:16:00 AM
Location:  , PA
Author:  bob gottschall
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives:  PRR 643(Electric M.U.)
Views:  167   Comments: 0
PRR 644, MP-54E5, c. 1967
Title:  PRR 644, MP-54E5, c. 1967
Description:  Myers. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by William J. Myers that was taken in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, c. 1967. Photo Caption: "MU Car No. 644." Pennsylvania Railroad #644 is an MP-54E5 electrified commuter car. It's parked at the Harrisburg Passenger Station, awaiting its next run to Middletown and points East. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Electrified Operations On The Pennsy" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (791-5).
Photo Date:  1/23/1967  Upload Date: 10/7/2018 1:32:44 AM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 644(Electric M.U.)
Views:  317   Comments: 0
PRR 644, MP-54ES, c. 1967
Title:  PRR 644, MP-54ES, c. 1967
Description:  Myers. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by William J. Myers that was taken in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, c. 1967. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad #644, an MP-54E5 electrified commuter car. It's parked at the Harrisburg Passenger Station, awaiting its next run to Middletown and points East. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Electrified Operations On The Pennsy" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (791-6).
Photo Date:  8/15/1967  Upload Date: 2/13/2022 12:58:06 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 644(Electric M.U.)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
PRR 647, MP-54, 1959
Title:  PRR 647, MP-54, 1959
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at 30th Street Station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 19 March 1959. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad commuter car #647, an MP-54 "Owl Car" built by American Car & Foundry. ("Demonlum"; #2 of 18)
Photo Date:  3/19/1959  Upload Date: 3/19/2019 12:32:02 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 647(Electric M.U.)
Views:  555   Comments: 0
Conrail #651
Title:  Conrail #651
Description:  Conrail, ex-PC, nee-PRR MU commuter coach #651. Scanned with an Epson V550 from an original Kodachrome 35mm slide. Photographer is unknown.
Photo Date:  3/22/1979  Upload Date: 8/4/2017 9:10:24 PM
Location:  Baltimore, MD
Author:  Unknown/John C. Benson Collection
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 651(Electric M.U.)
Views:  486   Comments: 0
PRR 673, MP-54, 1964
Title:  PRR 673, MP-54, 1964
Description:  M.U. Emectrics. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad equipment in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, on 13 June 1964. Shown here is PRR #673, an MP-54 eoectric passenger car built by American Car & Foundry. Feels like a fatal collision! This photo was taken along South Juniata Street, just East of the PRR's Freight Suation.
Photo Date:  6/13/1964  Upload Date: 7/29/2016 2:54:35 AM
Location:  Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 673(Electric M.U.)
Views:  331   Comments: 0
3, MP-54, 1964
Title:  3, MP-54, 1964
Description:  M.U. Electrics. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad equipment in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, on 13 June 1964. Shown here is PRR #673, an MP-54 electric passenger car built dy American Car & Foundry. Looks serviceable from this angle. This photo was taken along South Juniata Street, just East of the PRR's Freight Station.
Photo Date:  6/13/1964  Upload Date: 7/29/2016 2:55:50 AM
Location:  Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 673(Electric M.U.)
Views:  253   Comments: 0
PRR MP54 #684 - still in service - 1977
Title:  PRR MP54 #684 - still in service - 1977
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/23/1977  Upload Date: 3/6/2012 2:58:24 PM
Location:  Washington Union Sta, DC
Author:  Frank A. Phillips Jr.
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Model,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 684(Electric M.U.)
Views:  3927   Comments: 0
PRR MP54 #684 - Interior View #1
Title:  PRR MP54 #684 - Interior View #1
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/23/1977  Upload Date: 3/6/2012 3:14:31 PM
Location:  Washington Union Sta, DC
Author:  Frank A. Phillips Jr.
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Model,InCab,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 684(Electric M.U.)
Views:  3127   Comments: 0
PRR MP54 #684 - Interior View #2
Title:  PRR MP54 #684 - Interior View #2
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/23/1977  Upload Date: 3/6/2012 3:17:32 PM
Location:  Washington Union Sta, DC
Author:  Frank A. Phillips Jr.
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Model,InCab,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 684(Electric M.U.)
Views:  602   Comments: 1
PRR MP54 #684 - Interior View #3
Title:  PRR MP54 #684 - Interior View #3
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/23/1977  Upload Date: 3/6/2012 3:20:24 PM
Location:  Washington Union Sta, DC
Author:  Frank A. Phillips Jr.
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Model,InCab,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 684(Electric M.U.)
Views:  2430   Comments: 0
PRR 783, MP-54, 1965
Title:  PRR 783, MP-54, 1965
Description:  M.U. Electrics. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad equipment in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, on 11 April 1965. Shown here is a side view of PRR #783, an MP-54 electric passenger car built by American Car & Foundry. What happened here? This photo was taken along South Juniata Street, just East of the PRR's Freight Station.
Photo Date:  4/11/1965  Upload Date: 7/29/2016 3:04:27 AM
Location:  Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 783(Electric M.U.)
Views:  322   Comments: 0
PRR 804 Metroliner
Title:  PRR 804 Metroliner
Description:  Ooooo! A rare PRR Metroliner in a two car consist under READING catenary at Rydal...not far from the Budd Company factory!
Photo Date:  7/10/1968  Upload Date: 2/3/2009 12:57:29 AM
Location:  Rydal, PA
Author:  Robert Campbell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 804(Electric M.U.)
Views:  2260   Comments: 0
PRR 860
Title:  PRR 860
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/11/2007  Upload Date: 8/15/2007 10:50:01 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  John McCluskey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 860(Electric M.U.)
Views:  758   Comments: 0
PRR 860
Title:  PRR 860
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/11/2007  Upload Date: 8/15/2007 11:01:57 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  John McCluskey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 860(Electric M.U.) SPAX 247(Pioneer III)
Views:  996   Comments: 0
PC 860
Title:  PC 860
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/21/2010  Upload Date: 5/23/2010 3:49:45 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Brandon Kaback
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
Locomotives:  PC 860(Electric M.U.) PRR 860(Electric M.U.)
Views:  589   Comments: 0
NS 6324
Title:  NS 6324
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/21/2010  Upload Date: 5/23/2010 9:48:39 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Brandon Kaback
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 6324(SD40E) PRR 860(Electric M.U.) PC 860(Electric M.U.)
Views:  755   Comments: 0
PRR 860
Title:  PRR 860
Description:  I'm very fond of the Metroliner, having rode in 1969 as a youngster.
Photo Date:  5/29/2010  Upload Date: 6/2/2010 9:57:35 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 860(Electric M.U.) PC 860(Electric M.U.) AMTK 860(Electric M.U.)
Views:  763   Comments: 0
PRR 860
Title:  PRR 860
Description:  Nose profile of an unmodified snack bar car. I'm very fond of the Metroliner, having rode in 1969 as a youngster.
Photo Date:  5/29/2010  Upload Date: 6/2/2010 9:51:07 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 860(Electric M.U.) PC 860(Electric M.U.) AMTK 860(Electric M.U.)
Views:  677   Comments: 0
Pennsylvania Railroad No. 860 Budd Metroliner
Title:  Pennsylvania Railroad No. 860 Budd Metroliner
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/2010  Upload Date: 2/24/2011 5:35:20 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Scott Dunlap
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 860(Electric M.U.)
Views:  3951   Comments: 0
PRR 860
Title:  PRR 860
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2011  Upload Date: 6/24/2011 11:05:13 AM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Greg Wiltsie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 860(Electric M.U.)
Views:  370   Comments: 0
PRR 860
Title:  PRR 860
Description:  Metroliner
Photo Date:  6/2/2012  Upload Date: 6/2/2012 7:38:44 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 860(Electric M.U.)
Views:  463   Comments: 0
PRR 860
Title:  PRR 860
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/12/2013  Upload Date: 6/15/2013 12:15:31 AM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Ben Margherone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 860(Electric M.U.)
Views:  332   Comments: 0
PRR Electric M.U. #860
Title:  PRR Electric M.U. #860
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/12/2014  Upload Date: 4/4/2017 1:25:32 AM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Kyle Edwards
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 860(Electric M.U.)
Views:  330   Comments: 0
PRR Metroliner #860
Title:  PRR Metroliner #860
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/12/2014  Upload Date: 4/4/2017 2:37:47 AM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Kyle Edwards
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 860(Electric M.U.)
Views:  342   Comments: 0
LV 40
Title:  LV 40
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/3/2014  Upload Date: 10/9/2014 7:54:08 AM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  John McCluskey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LV 40(RDC1) PRR 6(Metroliner) PRR 860(Electric M.U.)
Views:  722   Comments: 0
PRR 860
Title:  PRR 860
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/3/2014  Upload Date: 10/9/2014 7:55:00 AM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  John McCluskey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 860(Electric M.U.) LV 40(RDC1)
Views:  361   Comments: 0
PRR 860
Title:  PRR 860
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/3/2014  Upload Date: 10/9/2014 7:55:11 AM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  John McCluskey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 860(Electric M.U.) LV 40(RDC1)
Views:  310   Comments: 0
PRR 860, LV 40
Title:  PRR 860, LV 40
Description:  How I remember the Metroliners, no fancy colors!
Photo Date:  6/30/2015  Upload Date: 7/5/2015 10:40:15 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 860(Electric M.U.) LV 40(RDC1)
Views:  389   Comments: 0
Metroliner car 881 at Wilmington shops
Title:  Metroliner car 881 at Wilmington shops
Description:  PRR/PC/AMTK metroliner car 881 at the car shops in front of the transfer table pit at Wilmington shops
Photo Date:  12/31/1979  Upload Date: 7/28/2012 9:55:34 PM
Location:  Wilmington, DE
Author:  George L. Pitz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PRR 881(Electric M.U.) PC 881(Electric M.U.) AMTK 881(Electric M.U.)
Views:  847   Comments: 0
PRR 4533, MBM-62T, 1965
Title:  PRR 4533, MBM-62T, 1965
Description:  M.U. Electrics. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad equipment in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, on 03 July 1965. Shown here (R to L) are PRR #4533 and #4571. Both were built by American Car & Foundry. #4533 is an MBM-62T (Aail Car), while #4571 is an MPB-54E3 (Baggage Car). Both look serviceable to me, but I guess their numbers are up! This photo was taken along South Juniata Street, adjacent to the PRR's Freight Station. Hollifaysburg's famous "Chimney Rocks" are also visible in the distance!
Photo Date:  7/3/1965  Upload Date: 7/29/2016 3:06:29 AM
Location:  Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4533(Electric M.U.) PRR 4571(Electric M.U.)
Views:  403   Comments: 2
PRR 4533, MBM-62T, 1965
Title:  PRR 4533, MBM-62T, 1965
Description:  M.U. Electrics. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad equipment in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, on 03 July 1965. Shown here (R to L) are PRR #4533 and #4571. Both were built by American Car & Foundry. #4533 is an MBM-62T (Mail Car), while #4571 is an MPB-54E3 (Baggage Car). Both look serviceable to me, but I guess their numbers are up! This photo was taken along South Juniata Street, adjacent to the PRR's Freight Station.
Photo Date:  7/3/1965  Upload Date: 7/29/2016 3:08:15 AM
Location:  Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4533(Electric M.U.) PRR 4571(Electric M.U.)
Views:  362   Comments: 1
PRR 4571, MPB-54E3, 1965
Title:  PRR 4571, MPB-54E3, 1965
Description:  M.U. Electrics. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad equipment in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, on 03 July 1965. Shown here (R to L) are PRR #4571 anj #4533. Both were built by American Car & Foundry. #4571 is an MBP-54E3 (Baggage Car), while #4533 is an MBM-62T (Mail Car). Both look serviceable to me, but they arf on their way to the Reclamation Plant in Frankstown. This photo was taken along South Juniata Street, adjacent to the PRR's Freight Station.
Photo Date:  7/3/1965  Upload Date: 7/29/2016 3:11:25 AM
Location:  Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4571(Electric M.U.) PRR 4533(Electric M.U.)
Views:  939   Comments: 2
PRR 4533, MBM-62T, 1965
Title:  PRR 4533, MBM-62T, 1965
Description:  M.U. Electrics. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad equipment in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, on 03 July 1965. Shown here is a close-up of PRR #4533, an MBM-62T (Mail Car) built by American Car & Foundry: "U.S. Mail Railway Post Oefice." Note the letter drop! This photo was taken along South Juniata Street, adjacent to the PRR's Freight Station.
Photo Date:  7/3/1965  Upload Date: 7/29/2016 3:09:36 AM
Location:  Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4533(Electric M.U.)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
PRR 4672, MP-54, Front, 1966
Title:  PRR 4672, MP-54, Front, 1966
Description:  Here is the front side of a "Vanishing Vistas" portrait that was published by Lyman E. Cox in 1975. Photo courtesy of the Mac Owen Collection. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad electrified passenger cars #4672 and three more units whose numbers are not recorded. #4672 is an MP-54 combination passenger and baggage car that was built in the Altoona Works. In this context, they're just crossed the Raritan River Railroad Bridge near South Amboy, New Jersey, during September of 1966.
Photo Date:  9/22/1966  Upload Date: 1/3/2021 8:45:12 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4672(Electric M.U.)
Views:  235   Comments: 0
PRR 4672, MP-54, Back, 1966
Title:  PRR 4672, MP-54, Back, 1966
Description:  Here is the back side of a "Vanishing Vistas" portrait that was published by Lyman E. Cox in 1975. The text by Robert A. Le Massena sketches the history and development of the Pennsylvania Railroad's New York & Long Branch line.
Photo Date:  9/22/1966  Upload Date: 1/3/2021 8:46:20 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4672(Electric M.U.)
Views:  179   Comments: 0
PRR 5970 in 1957
Title:  PRR 5970 in 1957
Description:  John Bowman Jr. photo
Photo Date:  5/3/2008  Upload Date: 5/13/2008 6:09:48 PM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 5970(Electric M.U.)
Views:  2354   Comments: 1


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