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Freight south
The New York Central's heavy-duty Pennsylvania Division freight line runs thru hilly country in southern-central New York State, which means severe operating problems for the company and spectacular action shots for the railfan. From Dresden the line…
Empty hopper train south
Most of the New York Central's Pennsylvania Division runs are coal drags going north and empties returning south, though there is a considerable amount of miscellaneous freight interchanged with the Reading at Newberry,Pa. Above is a typical…
Drag south
Thru Dundee,N.Y., there is a short break in the otherwise sustained southward upgrade from Dresden past Watkins Glen station, on the New York Central's Pennsylvania Division. Above is Mohawk type no.2622, throttle wide, charging thru Dundee at 40…
Drag south entering yard
The two NYC 4-8-2s pictured have braked their 76-car load heavily on the twelve-mile grade down from Beaver Dams, and are now drifting into the north end of Corning Yard. Engine no.2577 in the lead was coupled on as a helper out of Dresden, and…
Steam Freight Train #2635, #2642 at Corning, NY
Northbound approaching yard
4-8-2 #2593 at Horseheads, NY
Coal drag off Erie onto PRR
4-8-2 P&E #44 at Peoria, IL
ex #2614
4-8-2 P&E #45 at Peoria, IL
ex #2632
4-8-2 P&E #45 at Peoria, IL
ex #2632, scrapped 7/21/1950
4-8-2 P&E #49 at Peoria, IL
ex #2596
4-8-2 P&E #49 at Peoria, IL
ex #2596
4-8-2 P&E #49 at Peoria, IL
ex #2596