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Title:
PRR Tyrone Roundhouse, 1903
Description:
iLocations. Here is an image of an official photo that was taken in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, in 1903. Shown here are the Pennsylvania Railroad's Roundhouse, Car Shops, and Yards. Visible in the foreground is Morrisdale Coal Company gondola #3052. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:
2/2/1903
Upload Date:
8/13/2022 8:33:16 AM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
Views:
300
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Tyrone Car Shops, 1903
Description:
iLocations. Here is an image of an official photo that was taken in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, in 1903. Shown here are the Pennsylvania Railroad's Car Shops. The names of the Shopmen pictured here are not recorded. Note the floor of the gondola/primitive hopper in the foreground. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:
2/3/1903
Upload Date:
8/13/2022 8:34:08 AM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
Views:
261
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Passenger Station Wreck, #1 of 3, 1913
Description:
iLocations. Here is the first of three images of photos by unidentified photographers that were taken in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday, 19 August 1913. Shown here is the carnage after a westbound Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train rearended another that was stopped at the Tyrone Passenger Station. One person died and 153 others were injured in the process. Photo taken from the Pedestrian Overpass. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:
8/19/1913
Upload Date:
8/9/2022 10:44:26 PM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Wreck,Passenger
Locomotives:
Views:
264
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Passenger Station Wreck, #2 of 3, 1913
Description:
iLocations. Here is the second of three images of photos by unidentified photographers that were taken in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, in August of 1913. Shown here is an unidentified Pennsylvania Railroad "H" Class (2-8-0) "Consolidated" steam locomotive assisting in the cleanup after one westbound passenger train rearended another that was stopped at the Tyrone Passenger Station. One person died and 153 others were injured in the process. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:
8/20/1913
Upload Date:
8/9/2022 10:45:28 PM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Wreck,Passenger
Locomotives:
Views:
248
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Passenger Station Wreck, #3 of 3, 1913
Description:
iLocations. Here is the third of three images of photos by unidentified photographers that were taken in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, in August of 1913. At the left, an unidentified Pennsylvania Railroad steam locomotive assists in the cleanup after one westbound passenger train rearended another that was stopped at the Tyrone Passenger Station. The engine in the center is the one which hit the standing train. One person died and 153 others were injured in the process. Photo taken from the Pedestrian Overpass. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:
8/21/1913
Upload Date:
8/15/2022 2:23:25 PM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Wreck,Passenger
Locomotives:
Views:
301
Comments:
0
Title:
"Trains" Magazine, June 1943
Description:
Here is a photo taken by Mr. William Moedinger, Jr. It was published originally in the June 1943 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 29. Partial Caption: "The photo shows a Tyrone-bound freight approaching Dix Station ~ a humble, concrete telephone shanty behind the photographer." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4126, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during September of 1915 and retired in December of 1952 after 37 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:
6/1/1943
Upload Date:
9/21/2019 9:08:40 AM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 4126(2-8-2)
Views:
676
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 3755, K-4S, c. 1952
Description:
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3755, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1920 and retired in October of 1958 after 38 years of faithful service. Who said Pennsy "Pacifics" never hauled freight? The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. ("Stoneborobranch"; #4 of 56)
Photo Date:
8/15/1952
Upload Date:
6/8/2025 4:25:04 PM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 3755(4-6-2)
Views:
133
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6969, M-1, 1954
Description:
Kern. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred R. Kern that was taken near Tyrone, Pennsylvania, on 25 July 1954. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6969, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during December of 1926 and retired in June of 1959 after 33 years of faithful service. Produced and distributed by Audio-Visual Designs.
Photo Date:
7/25/1954
Upload Date:
5/28/2019 11:27:09 PM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6969(4-8-2)
Views:
1034
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 9801, EF-15A, 1954
Description:
Kern. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred R. Kern that was taken in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, on 25 July 1954. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9801 and three more "EF" Class units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9801 is an EF-15A built in March of 1951. They are about to pass through the Tyrone Passenger Station on their way to Enola and points East.
Photo Date:
7/25/1954
Upload Date:
3/17/2018 1:06:45 AM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 9801(F7A)
Views:
1256
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5836, EP-22, 1955
Description:
Lorenz. Here is a photo via Bob Lorenz that was taken at the Passenger Station in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, in 1955. Shown here (F to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5836 and another "EP" Class unit whose road number is not recorded. Both were built by GM-EMD. #5836 is an EP-22 constructed in February of 1951 and rated at 2,250 horsepower. They're about to pass under the Pedestrian Footbridge with a passenger train bound for Altoona and points West. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:
8/15/1955
Upload Date:
8/11/2021 9:35:53 PM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 5836(E8A)
Views:
620
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Northbound Coal Train, 1955
Description:
Consler. Here is an original color photo (converted to B&W) by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Tyrone, Pennsylvania, in August of 1955. An unidentified Pennsylvania Railroad Class L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" is powering a northbound coal train on the Bald Eagle Branch. Note the smoke plume from the tail-end pusher!
Photo Date:
8/15/1955
Upload Date:
4/1/2023 12:26:20 AM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
Views:
276
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Welded Rail On The Main Line," Page 9, 1956
Description:
Here is page two of a two-page article entitled "PRR Tests For Track Economy: Welded Rail On The Main Line." It was published originally in the December 1956 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 9. Top Left Photo Caption: "Welded rails 1/4-mile long are moved over the road in revenue trains, 12 to a load." Photo taken from the pedestrian overpass near the Passenger Station in Tyrone, Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:
12/1/1956
Upload Date:
4/16/2022 11:27:57 AM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Track
Locomotives:
Views:
151
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR, 110th Annual Report, Page 17, 1956
Description:
Here is the lower illustration on page 17 of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company's 110th Annual Report for the Year Ending 31 December 1956. The photographer is not identified. Photo Caption: "TrucTrain ~ PRR's version of 'piggyback' ~ continues to grow rapidly in extent and revenue. The service moves highway trailers by special flatcar in fast schedules between key cities and interchange points with several other railroads." Photo taken from the pedestrian footbridge located just West of the Passenger Station in Tyrone, Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:
12/31/1956
Upload Date:
12/8/2018 4:01:39 PM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
Views:
298
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4238, I-1SA, 1957
Description:
Coal Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by Ken Douglas that was taken in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, on 13 October 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4238, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built in by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during June of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in November of 1943, and retired in February of 1958. William P. Nixon Collection #50175.
Photo Date:
10/13/1957
Upload Date:
7/24/2018 11:48:57 PM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 4238(2-10-0)
Views:
664
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9740, BF-16, 1958
Description:
Lorenz. Here is a photo via Bob Lorenz that was taken at the Passenger Station in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, in May of 1958. It was published originally in the January-February 1974 issue of "PC Railroader" magazine, page 17. Photo Caption: "A three-unit Sharknose pouring on the power rounding the curve at Tyrone, Pa., with a westbound hopper extra, May, 1958." Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9740 and two more "BF" Class units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works. #9740 is a BF-16 constructed in January of 1951, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in July of 1966 after just 15 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:
5/5/1958
Upload Date:
7/7/2018 1:22:32 AM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station
Locomotives:
PRR 9740(RF-16A)
Views:
737
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9605, AF-15, #1 of 3, 1960
Description:
Sweetland. Here is the first of three duplicate 35mm color slides of photos by David R. Sweetland that were taken in November of 1960 Shown in Tyrone (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9605 and three more "AF" Class units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by the American Locomotive Company. #9605 is an AF-15 built in March of 1950, rated at 1,500 horsepower, and retired in May of 1965 after just 15 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:
11/14/1960
Upload Date:
4/15/2021 8:14:34 AM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9605(FA1)
Views:
673
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 7030, EFS-17M, 1962
Description:
Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Tyrone, Pennsylvania, in January of 1962. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7030 and seven more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All are EFS-17M road switchers built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,750 horsepower each. #7030 was built in November of 1955. In this context, eight "Geep's" are pulling a single cabin car in what appears to be a combined power move/caboose hop on its way to Altoona in the late afternoon hours of a frigid Winter's day.
Photo Date:
1/23/1962
Upload Date:
11/7/2018 6:06:13 AM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Winter,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 7030(GP9)
Views:
639
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 7238, EFS-17M, 1964
Description:
Tyrone. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, on 19 September 1;64. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #7238, #7189-B, and #7233. All are EFS-17M's built by EMD. #7238 and #7233 were built in 1959, but #7189-B was built in 1957. They are pulling an 86-car eastbound mixed-cargo freight train with caboose #477822. This photo was taken just West of the Tyrone Station.
Photo Date:
9/19/1964
Upload Date:
8/17/2016 1:01:22 PM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C.Ayers
Categories:
Station
Locomotives:
PRR 7238(GP9)
PRR 7189-B(GP9B)
PRR 7233(GP9)
Views:
961
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 2505, GF-25, 1964
Description:
Tyrone. Here is ao original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, on 19 September 1964. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #2505, #7231-B, and #9691. #2505 is a GF-25 built by General Electric in 1962 and rated at 2,500 horsepower. #7231-B is an EFS-17M constructed by GM-EMD in October of 1959 and rated at 1,750 horsepower. #9691 is an EF-15A built as an EH-15 in April of 1949, rated at 1,500 horsepower, later regeared and reclassified as an EF-15A, and retired in February of 1967. They're pulling a 129-car eastbound mixed-cargo freight with cabin #477819. Photo taken just West of the Tyrone Station.
Photo Date:
9/19/1964
Upload Date:
8/17/2016 1:03:18 PM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station
Locomotives:
PRR 2505(U25B)
PRR 7231B(GP9B)
PRR 9691(F7A)
Views:
1222
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6008, EF-25A, 1965
Description:
Tyrone. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, on 15 Mby 1965. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #6008 and #6030. Both are EF-25A's built by EMD in 1965 and rated at 2,500 horsepower each. They are pulling a 137-car eastbounf mixed-cargo freight train with caboose #477789 through the Tyrone Station.
Photo Date:
5/15/1965
Upload Date:
8/17/2016 12:38:13 PM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station
Locomotives:
PRR 6008(SD35)
PRR 6030(SD35)
Views:
812
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5889, EP-22, 1965
Description:
Tyrone. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, on 15 May 1965. Shown here (F to R) are PRR engine #5889 and three other units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by EMD. #5889 is an EP-22 built in 1950 and rated at 2,250 horsepower. They are pulling a 43-car westbound mail/express train with "Railway Express" N-5 caboose #5010 through the Tyrone Station.
Photo Date:
5/15/1965
Upload Date:
8/6/2016 11:16:41 AM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station
Locomotives:
PRR 5889(E8A)
Views:
905
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 7063, EFS-17M, 1965
Description:
Tyrone. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, on 15 May 1965. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #7063 and #7195. Both are EFS-17M's built by EMD; #7063 was built in 1956, but #7195 was built in 1957. They are pulling a 126-car westbound train of empty hopper cars with N-8 caboose #478013 through the Tyrone Station.
Photo Date:
5/15/1965
Upload Date:
8/6/2016 11:18:38 AM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station
Locomotives:
PRR 7063(GP9)
PRR 7195(GP9)
Views:
947
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 7063, EFS-17M, 1965
Description:
Tyrone. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, on 15 May 1965. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #7063 and #7195. Both are EFS-17M's built by EMD; #7063 was built in 1956, but #7195 was built in 1957. They are pulling a 126-car westbound train of empty hopper cars with N-8 caboose #478013 through the Tyrone Station. Also visible is PRR #181725, an H-43 100-ton capacity Hopper Car built at the PRR's Samuel Rea Shop in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, during September of 1964.
Photo Date:
5/15/1965
Upload Date:
8/6/2016 11:19:56 AM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
RollingStock,Station
Locomotives:
PRR 7063(GP9)
PRR 7195(GP9)
Views:
1050
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 477990, N-5C, 1965
Description:
Tyrone. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, on 15 May 1965. Shown here is PRR N-5C caboose #477990 on the end of a westbound train of empty hopper cars passing through the Tyrone Station. Also visible is PRR #180531, an H-43 100-ton capacity Hopper Car built at the PRR's Samuel Rea Shop in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, during 1964.
Photo Date:
5/15/1965
Upload Date:
8/6/2016 11:21:47 AM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
RollingStock,Station
Locomotives:
Views:
1176
Comments:
1
Title:
WW I Memorial, 1965
Description:
Tyrone. Here is an original photo that I took of the WW I Memorial in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, on Memorial Day in 1965. Passing behind the Memorial is a 70-car mixed-cargo freight train heading up the Bald Eagle Branch. Pulling it (R to L) are PRR engines #7050, #9768-B, and #7176; all were built by EMD. The caboose is #477810.
Photo Date:
5/15/1965
Upload Date:
8/6/2016 11:24:38 AM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Scenic,Station
Locomotives:
Views:
463
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Passenger Station, 1965
Description:
WIL-ALT-65. Here is an original photo that I took while ri›hng in a Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train from Harrisburg to Altoona during August of 1965. Shown here is the PRR Passenger Station in Tyrone, Pennsylvania. This vintage%Station actually stands in the middle of a wye; one of the two legs to the Bald Eagle Branch is visible on the right. Photo taken while my train is stopped to discharge and receive passengers.
Photo Date:
8/15/1965
Upload Date:
11/5/2016 5:06:37 AM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Passenger
Locomotives:
Views:
290
Comments:
0
Title:
Westbound Passenger, 1965
Description:
WIL-ALT-65. Here is an original photo that I took while riding in a Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train from Harrisburg to Altoona during Asgust of 1965. Shown here are the three locomotives and the front portion of my 16-car passenger train as we pull out of the PRR Passenger Station in Tyrone, Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:
8/15/1965
Upload Date:
11/5/2016 5:08:13 AM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Signal,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:
Views:
237
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6053, EF-30A, 1966
Description:
Tyrone. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, on 16 April 1966. Shown here (F to R) are PRR engines #6053, #6052, and another unit whose number is not recorded. #6053 and #6052 are both EF-30A's built by EMD in 1966 and rated at 3,000 horsepower each. They are pulling an eastbound merchandise freight train through the Tyrone Station.
Photo Date:
4/16/1966
Upload Date:
8/6/2016 11:38:30 AM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station
Locomotives:
PRR 6053(SD40)
PRR 6052(SD40)
Views:
1445
Comments:
2
Title:
PRR 5703, EP-22, 1966
Description:
Tyrone. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, on 16 April 1966. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engine #5703 and another unit whose number is not recorded. #5703 is an EP-22 built by EMD in 1952 and rated at 2,250 horsepower. They are pulling a westbound passenger train from Harrisburg through the Tyrone Station to Altoona, Pittsburgh, and points West.
Photo Date:
4/16/1966
Upload Date:
8/6/2016 11:40:21 AM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5703(E8A)
Views:
3575
Comments:
2
Title:
PRR 6086, EF-30A, 1966
Description:
Tyrone. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, on 16 April 1966. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #6080, #6087, and another unit whose number is not recorded. #6086 and #6087 are both EF-30A's built by EMD in 1966 and rated at 3,000 horsepower each. They are pulling a westbound mixed-cargo freight train through thz Tyrone Station. Part of the original Station building is visible on the left.
Photo Date:
4/16/1966
Upload Date:
8/17/2016 5:00:54 PM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Station,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 6086(SD40)
PRR 6087(SD40)
Views:
1623
Comments:
2
Title:
Sperry Rail Service #140, 1975
Description:
SRS. Here is an original photo that I took in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, on 11 May 1975. Shown gere is Sperry Rail Service Detector Car #140, a "Doodlebug" built by the St. Louis Car Company during 1963. It's parked on one leg of a wye that once surrounded the Nennsylvania Railroad's Passenger Station in Tyrone.
Photo Date:
5/11/1975
Upload Date:
8/1/2016 5:36:16 AM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster
Locomotives:
SRS 140(Doodlebug)
Views:
1281
Comments:
0
Title:
PC SD45 6228
Description:
Eastbound.
Photo Date:
6/4/1975
Upload Date:
2/23/2008 7:22:48 AM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Jim Gavin
Categories:
Locomotives:
PC 6228(SD45)
Views:
710
Comments:
0
Title:
PC SD40 6243
Description:
Westbound on the Middle Division.
Photo Date:
6/4/1975
Upload Date:
9/6/2008 6:27:53 AM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Jim Gavin
Categories:
Action
Locomotives:
PC 6243(SD40)
Views:
707
Comments:
0
Title:
PC 6228
Description:
Photo Date:
7/18/1975
Upload Date:
11/15/2020 9:32:17 PM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
andrew koenigsberg
Categories:
Locomotives:
PC 6228(SD45)
Views:
375
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Power To Burn," Page 37, 1976
Description:
Here is page 37 of a 96-page monograph entitled "Power To Burn: Smoke, Steam, & Cinders" that was edited by James M. Shafer and published during 1976. Photo Caption: "Tyrone railroad station looked like this in 1910. The station, freight office, and maintenance shed are at the left, while the Lehigh Valley Express is at the right, awaiting the signal to leave."
Photo Date:
8/29/1976
Upload Date:
6/25/2025 11:32:23 PM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:
Views:
83
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Power To Burn," Page 64, 1976
Description:
Here is page 64 of a 96-page monograph entitled "Power To Burn: Smoke, Steam, & Cinders" that was edited by James M. Shafer and published during 1976. Revised Caption: "En route to Tyrone [via the Bald Eagle Branch] early in the morning of May 31, 1893, the Walter L. Main Circus train 'lost its brakes' and wrecked." Note the elephants at the left side of the photo ~ but the lions and tigers that escaped roamed the nearby woods until they were recaptured!
Photo Date:
8/29/1976
Upload Date:
3/5/2019 2:39:38 AM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Wreck
Locomotives:
Views:
278
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Power To Burn," Page 66, 1976
Description:
Here is page 66 of a 96-page monograph entitled "Power To Burn: Smoke, Steam, & Cinders" that was edited by James M. Shafer and published during 1976. Photo Caption: "Wreckage of PRR trains No. 13 and No. 15 was the result of a rear-end collision at the PRR station at Tyrone. The combination car struck the wall of the baggage room." This wreck occurred on Tuesday, 19 August 1913.
Photo Date:
8/29/1976
Upload Date:
3/5/2019 2:43:04 AM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Wreck,Passenger
Locomotives:
Views:
335
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Power To Burn," Page 67, 1976
Description:
Here is page 67 of a 96-page monograph entitled "Power To Burn: Smoke, Steam, & Cinders" that was edited by James M. Shafer and published during 1976. Photo Caption: "Another view of the Tyrone wreck shows the huge cranes at work clearing the debris. One of the wrecked locomotives is at the right, center, of the photo." This wreck occurred on Tuesday, 19 August 1913.
Photo Date:
8/29/1976
Upload Date:
3/5/2019 2:44:47 AM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Steam,Wreck,Passenger
Locomotives:
Views:
287
Comments:
0
Title:
CR 3658
Description:
Photo Date:
7/17/1977
Upload Date:
3/27/2008 4:45:48 PM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
andrew koenigsberg
Categories:
Locomotives:
CR 3658(GP35)
Views:
796
Comments:
0
Title:
Conrail SD-40-2 6420
Description:
Photo Date:
7/22/1978
Upload Date:
5/13/2008 2:16:22 PM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
andrew koenigsberg
Categories:
Locomotives:
CR 6420(SD40-2)
Views:
779
Comments:
0
Title:
The blue paint has yet to touch this quartet of ex-Penn-Central units as they thunder by westbound with an empty coal train
Description:
Photo Date:
7/22/1978
Upload Date:
6/1/2008 10:06:58 AM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
andrew koenigsberg
Categories:
Locomotives:
CR 7836(GP38)
Views:
625
Comments:
0
Title:
CR 1931
Description:
Photo Date:
8/12/1978
Upload Date:
6/3/2015 9:36:39 AM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
andrew koenigsberg
Categories:
Locomotives:
CR 1931(B23-7)
Views:
597
Comments:
0
Title:
Amtrak #40 Spruce Creek
Description:
Amtrak Broadway Limited Eastbound
Photo Date:
7/30/1979
Upload Date:
10/30/2004 8:52:29 PM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
WILLIAM KLAPP
Categories:
Locomotives:
AMTK 446(E8A)
Views:
1749
Comments:
2
Title:
"Altoona's Trolleys," Page 16, 1980
Description:
Here is page 16 of Benson W. Rohrbeck's 75-page monograph entitled "Altoona's Trolleys" that was published in 1980. Photo Caption: "Tyrone Electric's car barn, on Logan Avenue, with car No. 110 used on local service."
Photo Date:
8/8/1980
Upload Date:
3/14/2024 10:03:12 PM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Transit
Locomotives:
Views:
211
Comments:
0
Title:
"Altoonas Trolley's," Page 17, 1980
Description:
Here is page 17 of Benson W. Rohrbeck's 75-page monograph entitled "Altoona's Trolleys" that was published in 1980. Photo Caption: "Builder's view of Tyrone Electric's No. 1, later renumbered as A&LV No. 106."
Photo Date:
8/8/1980
Upload Date:
3/14/2024 10:04:09 PM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Transit
Locomotives:
ALV 106(Trolley)
Views:
253
Comments:
0
Title:
"Altoona's Trolleys," Page 21, 1980
Description:
Here is page 21 of Benson W. Rohrbeck's 75-page monograph entitled "Altoona's Trolleys" that was published in 1980. Photo Caption: "Car 169, fresh from the paint shop, changes ends at the Tyrone terminal."
Photo Date:
8/8/1980
Upload Date:
3/15/2024 11:02:32 PM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Transit
Locomotives:
ALV 169(Trolley)
Views:
230
Comments:
0
Title:
Amtrak 274
Description:
An EMD F40PH brings The Pennsylvanian into Tyrone, PA, in July 1983.
Photo Date:
7/15/1983
Upload Date:
9/10/2013 8:57:22 PM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
John Hepp
Categories:
Passenger,Action
Locomotives:
AMTK 274(F40PH)
Views:
843
Comments:
0
Title:
Middle Division local
Description:
This westbound was on the ex PRR at Tyrone behind a pair of 4 motor units. The weather was awful-rain followed me everywhere-but the power was good. U23's were still a common sight in those days.
Photo Date:
9/27/1984
Upload Date:
7/8/2014 2:29:20 AM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Tom Beckett
Categories:
Action
Locomotives:
CR 1955(B23-7)
CR 2789(U23B)
Views:
722
Comments:
1
Title:
CR 3321
Description:
Conrail 3321 is on the point of an intermodal freight at Tyrone, Pa 7/1985.
Photo Date:
7/1/1985
Upload Date:
7/13/2004 5:27:37 PM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
John Durant
Categories:
Locomotives:
CR 3321(GP40-2)
Views:
1768
Comments:
1
Title:
AMTK 334
Description:
Amtrak 40, the eastbound "Broadway", just east of Tyrone.
Photo Date:
8/24/1985
Upload Date:
6/28/2007 12:59:33 PM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Carl Weber
Categories:
Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:
AMTK 334(F40PH)
Views:
1312
Comments:
0
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