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| Title: |
NH E33C #310, New York, New Haven & Hartford RR (ex-VRG 141) |
| Description: |
Built by GE in August for the Virginian Rwy in 1955 as their #141, it was originally classified as an EL-C unit. When PennCentral took over the New Haven RR, it reclassified it as an E33C and renumbered to 4610. It was finally retired March, 1981 Forrest Trittenbach gets the photo credit. Unfortunately the location and date were not listed so arbitrary ones were set. |
| Photo Date: |
4/27/1958 Upload Date: 8/7/2013 9:10:25 PM |
| Location: |
New Haven, CT |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NH 310(E33) |
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876 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PC E33 #4606 & 4601 - Penn Central |
| Description: |
Heading up a 109 car freight consist is Penn Central E33 #4606 and sister #4601. With a tractive force of 98,500 lb, this was not a serious threat to the move. Paul Kuehner photo |
| Photo Date: |
11/19/1973 Upload Date: 10/7/2020 11:13:01 AM |
| Location: |
Thorndale, PA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Action |
| Locomotives: |
PC 4606(E33) PC 4601(E33) |
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274 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
PC 4610, 4608, & 4602 - Penn Central |
| Description: |
Here is a trio of PC electric units inherited from Virginian Rwy. Built by GE in August of 1955 and designated EL-C, these units along with their 9 other sisters were true boomers - Virginian to NW to NH finally to PC who reclassified the EL-C units as E33. All retired March of 1981 when Conrail shut down the electric freight operations. No photographer listed. |
| Photo Date: |
7/13/1970 Upload Date: 6/14/2015 10:55:38 AM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PC 4610(E33) PC 4608(E33) PC 4602(E33) |
| Views: |
741 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PC E33 #4603 - Penn Central |
| Description: |
This and its sister units were quite a group of boomer locomotives having appeared on several railroad rosters. PC #4603 was built in November of 1956 as Verginian #134. When the VGN and Norfolk & Western merged, it became NW 234. After NW dropped electrication, it moved over to the New Haven roster as NH 303. Along comes Penn Central which renumbered it 4603 as seen here. Later it would move onto the Conrail roster as their CR 4603. An unknown photographer captured this moment in the PC roster. |
| Photo Date: |
3/27/1971 Upload Date: 1/24/2021 8:26:19 AM |
| Location: |
Orangeville, MD |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PC 4603(E33) |
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153 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC E33 #4604 & 4606- Penn Central |
| Description: |
Paul Kuehner shot Penn Central E33 and sister #4606 heading up a string of 89 freight cars near Thorndale, PA. |
| Photo Date: |
11/19/1973 Upload Date: 10/7/2020 11:12:52 AM |
| Location: |
Thorndale, PA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Action |
| Locomotives: |
PC 4604(E33) PC 4606(E33) |
| Views: |
222 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PC E33 #4605 - Penn Central |
| Description: |
Like all ten of its sister units, this loco was a boomer loco having appeared on several railroad rosters. PC #4605 was built in December of 1956 as Verginian #136. When the VGN and Norfolk & Western merged, it became NW 236. After NW dropped electrication, it moved over to the New Haven roster as NH 305. Along comes Penn Central which renumbered it 4605 as seen here. Later it would move onto the Conrail roster as their CR 4605. An unknown photographer captured this moment in the PC roster. |
| Photo Date: |
2/14/1971 Upload Date: 1/24/2021 8:26:32 AM |
| Location: |
Orangeville, MD |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PC 4605(E33) |
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136 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC 4606 - Penn Central |
| Description: |
Delivered to the Virginian Rwy in November of 1956, the electric unit now sits in the Harrisburg yard while wearing the Penn Central colors. Michael A. Tedesco slide. |
| Photo Date: |
8/6/1977 Upload Date: 4/14/2016 11:33:40 AM |
| Location: |
Harrisburg, PA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PC 4606(E33) |
| Views: |
229 Comments: 0 |
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