What's new....
What's new at my site!
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3/20/2019 - Added a bunch of scanned documents to the documents page. Includes PRR Harbor facilities booklets, Conway Yard booklets and more.
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3/14/2019 - Added a 1910 Rule book and "The American's Book" to the documents page.
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2/12/2019 - Added scans of a Potomac Yard rule book, installation of telephone equipment, a map of Philadelphia signals, Baldwin 2000HP diesel firemen qualifying and more to the documents page.
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1/30/2019 - Added scans of a small binder of PRR passenger car truck photos and info
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1/29/2019 - Added scans of a study manual for PRR police, a list of PRR Lines East stations and an Altoona tour book to the documents page.
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11/2/2018 - Added scans of PRR articles from ancient magazines and journals
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7/16/2018 - Added a collection of PRR freight car truck diagrams courtesy of Jim Kinkaid (Thanks Jim!)
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11/23/2016 - Added some Lines West diagrams to the PRR equipment diagram pages.
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5/7/2013 - Added another 2 issues of The Pennsy.
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2009-2011 - Added some random stuff and forgot to update the what's new page...
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10/11/2008 - Added the second 1/2 of Watkins History of the Pennsylvania Railroad. Thanks to Gary Rauch for loaning this for scanning!
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10/6/2008 - Added 300 dpi pdf files for all of the equipment diagrams on the PRR equipment diagram pages.
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8/31/2008 - Added scans of a book Transportation in the Future
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8/12/2008 - Added links to Google Books for books in the PRR bibliography.
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7/31/2008 - Added scans of Information for Employes and the Public volume 6 from 1918 (the first 10 leaflets!) to the Documents section Searchable pdfs! Many thanks to Bob Johnson for scanning these!
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7/16/2008 - Added Circular 109-C and 109-D.
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5/2/2008 - Added scans of Information for Employes and the Public volume 5 from 1917 (all 34 leaflets!) to the Documents section Searchable pdfs!
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4/18/2008 - Added a booklet "Instructions Governing Employment of Women for Railroad Service"
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4/6/2008 - Added a booklet on the PRR's Plate Fulcrum Master Scale in Altoona
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2/28/2008 - Added scans of a few issues of the Pennsylvnaia News
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12/27/2007 - Added the first 1/2 of Watkins History of the Pennsylvania Railroad. Thanks to Gary Rauch for loaning this for scanning!
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11/28/2007 - Added "Future Motive Power in Electrified Territory"
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11/15/2007 - Added Circular Letters from the Telegraph and Signals Department
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10/19/2007 - Added "Motive Power Development and the Pennsylvania Railroad"
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10/17/2007 - Added scans of a bunch of blank PRR forms.
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7/14/2007 - Added a PRR Engineering Handbook
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7/11/2007 - Added "Then Came the Motor Truck"
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7/6/2007 - Added Circular 109-M
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6/30/2007 - Added a collection of PRR "received" stamps.
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6/30/2007 - Added a copy of the PRR's dining car cookbook from 1932
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6/25/2007 - Added some more chapters to the History of the Johnstown Flood
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5/26/2007 - Added some new items to the PRR railroadiana gallery.
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8/16/2006 - Added ACS Sketch 481-diagrams of brake arrangements.
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3/8/2006 - Added a photo gallery section with some of my photos from Strasburg and Whippany. Also B&W photos of Harborside Terminal in Jersey City.
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10/11/2008 - Wow. It's been 3 years since I've update the What's new page! Hopefully I'll remember everything that was updated even though I'll probably miss some stuff...
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12/17/2005 - Added scans of Information for Employes and the Public volume 3 from 1915 (all 55 leaflets!) to the Documents section Searchable pdfs! Many thanks to John Marshall for loaning me his originals to scan!
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6/30/2005 - Added a booklet titled "Meeting An Emergency" which has photos of the 1923 Broad Street Station fire and it's aftermath and the heroics required to get everything rolling again. From my collection.
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6/29/2005 - Added a small collection of PRR Employee Passes from my collection.
6/6/2005 - Added scans of Information for Employes and the Public volume 2 from 1914 (all 52 leaflets!) to the Documents section Searchable pdfs! Many thanks to John Marshall for loaning me his originals to scan!
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6/5/2005 - Added scans of Information for Employes and the Public volume 1 from 1913 (all 27 leaflets!) to the Documents section Searchable pdfs! From my collection.
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5/5/2005 - Added a new diagram for class RE thanks to Roland Meyer to the PRR equipment diagram pages. Also fixed some bugs in the diagram serving program.
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2/02/2005 - Added Circular 146-B, Classification of Cars Version B dated July 15, 1913 from the collection of Bob Johnson.
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1/19/2005 - Added Circular 146-E, Classification of Cars Version E dated November, 1921 from my collection. Also added a supplement to 146-G from the collection of Bob Johnson.
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1/1/2005 - Added representative photos of many freight car classes to the PRR equipment diagram pages. Thanks to the site visitor who supplied the scans!
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2004 - Added a bunch of stuff throughout the site but forgot to update this page.
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1/17/2004 - Added Circular No. 109-L, Classification and Description of Locomotives and Tenders. A circular defining the PRR's locomotive classification with tables of specifications for each class of Locomotive active as of September 1, 1956. This is an OCR'd pdf document and was independently proofread by Bob Netzlof and Morgan Bilbo (and some sections were additionally proofread by others but unfortunately I lost my records as to whom... Thanks to everyone who helped out with this!)
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1/13/2004 - Added a book of PRR engineering data and statistics (circa 1916) from the collection of Carl Starr. Available as both gif page scans or a single pdf file. (Thanks Carl!)
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1/8/2004 - Added a bunch of earlier revisions of standard plans from a 1906 plan book in my collection (the book was revised as of 1909).
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1/1/2004 - Happy new year!
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3/11/2003-1/8/2004 - I did it again and didn't list a ton of new additions here.3/11/2003 - Added a ton of signal standard plans in the 6xx and 8xx series. These are mainly circuit diagrams of how the signaling system operated. Thanks to Robert Fredland for photocopying these!
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2/16/2003-3/10/2003 - Added a bunch of new stuff and forgot to list it here!
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2/15/2003 - Added some missing diagrams from my collection (classes B60/MS60, OK, PK, Special Car 120 and Special Car 180.)
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2/15/2003 - Added some missing diesel locomotives (classes af-24a, as-10a, as-16s, as-24m, bp-1, bs-10, bs-10a, bs-10am, bs-10as, bs-12, bs-12am, bs-12ams, bs-12as, bs-12m, bs-16, bs-16m, bs-16ms, bs-16s, bs-24, bs-24m, bs-6, bs-6a, bs-7, bs-7a, efs-17 "A", efs-17 "B", ep-3-a, es-10, es-12, es-17m, es-6, ff-3s "A", ff-3s "B", fp-3 "B", gf-25). Thanks to William Burket for allowing me to use these!
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1/2/03 - Added some more books to the PRR bibliography. (331 books now listed!) Also fixed the sort by date feature in the Standard MOW Plans section.
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1/1/03 - Happy New Year!
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12/21/02 - Added some more standard MOW plans thanks to Pat McKinney for loaning me these!
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12/21/02 - I've been real bad at updating this What's new page even though a ton of new material has been added! Here are some of the updates since I last updated this page in July!
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12/19/2002 - Added diagrams for some gas/oil electric cars (classes GEG190, GEG350/a/b, GEG415, GEW240, GEW275A/B, GEW350, OEW350, OEG125/A, OEG350/B, OEG400, OEW330/A, GM odd, GM68/A/B/C, GM100, GM115/A, GM175/A/B/C, ) and some steam locomotives (classes B28s, E2sd, E4s, E6s, H8, H8sa, H9as, H9cs, K2sb, K4s). Thanks to Bob Johnson for copying these!
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11/05/2002 - Added diagrams for some MU equipment:
some MU coach (classes: MP54, MP54A1, MP54C, MP54D, MP85E, WJ&SRR car, MP85AE, MP38A),
some MU baggage (classes: MB62, MB62E1, MB62E2),
some MU baggage RPO (classes: MBM62, MBM62E1),
some MU coach/baggage (classes: MPB48, MPB54, MPB54C, MPB54D),
a MU coach/baggage/RPO (class: MPBM54),
some MU trailer (classes: T62, T70)
Thanks to Bob Johnson for copying these!
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some business and private cars (classes: Z74, Z74C, business cars #20, 2801, 450, 7501, 8381, 8382, private cars #120, 160, 60, 170, 180, 2821, 90, special cars #30, 60, 1037, 120, 160, 180.),
some reefers in passenger service (classes R50, R50a, R50b, R60),
some coaches (classes PA, PB, PC, PD, PE, PF, PG, PH, PI, PK, PL, PI, P42, P53, P55, P58, P70, P70B, P70BR, P70C, P70CR, P70D, P70DR, P70FR, P70H, P70HR, P70KR, P70R broiler, P70R deluxe, P82, P82R, P82AR, P85AR, P85B, P85BR, P85F, PUW127, PUW134)
Thanks to Bob Johnson for copying these!
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10/28/2002 - Added diagrams for an early express car (class EA). Thanks to Bob Johnson for copying this!
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10/19/2002 - Added diagrams for PRR standard Wheels and Axles. From my collection.
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10/14/2002 - Added diagrams for some sleeper observation cars (classes POS211, POS21A) and some Sleeper cars (classes PS442a, PS442, PS31L, PS125A, PS106B, PS105). Thanks to Bob Johnson for copying these!
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10/14/2002 Added diagrams for some more locomotives. Steam: B6sa, C1, E5s, E6s, G5s, G10s, H6sb, H8a, H8b, H8sa, H9s, HH1a, I1s, K2s, K2sa, K2sb, K4s, K5, M1. Diesel: ES6-5911. Electric: GG1, GG1 #4800. Thanks to Allen Stanley for loaning me his copies to scan!
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10/13/2002 - Added diagrams for some baggage RPO cars (classes BM70L, BM70K, BM70G, BM70F, BM70E, BM70D, BM70C, BM70A, BM70). Thanks to Bob Johnson for copying these!
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10/04/2002 - Added diagrams for:
some Parlor cars (PP) (classes PP85 and PP85A),
a Cafe observation car (class POC85R),
some Cafe lounge cars (classes PLC70R & PLC70AR),
some Combination Coach & baggage cars (classes PB70R, PB70ER, PB70C),
some Combination Coach & baggage mail cars (classes PBM70A, PBM70),
some Dormitory, baggage cars (classes PDB70R, PDB85R)
Thanks to Bob Johnson for copying these!
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10/03/2002 - Added diagrams for some Cafe cars (classes PC70R, PC70BR, PC70B, PC70AR, PC70A, PC70) and a Dormitory car (class PD70). Thanks to Bob Johnson for copying these!
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7/02/2002 - Added diagrams for some combine cars of old class O (classes OD, OE, OF, OG, OH, OI, OK, OL, OM). Thanks to Bob Johnson for copying these! More coaches & baggage-mail diagrams to add soon!
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6/30/2002 - Added diagrams for some more baggage cars (classes BA, BB, BC, BD, BE, BF, BI, BL, BLd, BM, BN, B50, B60, MS60, B70 and B74). Thanks to Bob Johnson for copying these!
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6/28/2002 - Added diagrams for some more parlor cars (classes CA, CB, and CC), dining cars (classes DA, DC, DE, DK, DHb, D70, D78, D78a, and D82R), and some more baggage cars (classes BA, BB, BC, BD, BE, BF, BI, BK, BL, BLd, BM, BN, B50, B60, MS60, B60a, B60b, B70, and B74a). Thanks to Bob Johnson for copying these!
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5/27/2002 - Added Even more MW standard plans. (around 60 more) Thanks to Pat McKinney for loaning these to me to scan!
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5/11/2002 - Added two truck classification diagrams to the freight car trucks page. (These introduce passenger and tender trucks to the page!) Thanks to Bob Johnson for copying these!
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5/07/2002 - Added some more B&W 1950's shots of PRR locomotives! Thanks to Ed Kaspriske for taking the photos and sending them in!
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4/24/2002 - Added some photos of surviving PRR equipment to the PRR Today section. Also added some B&W 1950's shots of PRR locomotives! Thanks to Ed Kaspriske for taking the photos and sending them in!
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4/18/2002 - Added Many more MW standard plans. Thanks to Pat McKinney for loaning me his plan book to scan!
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4/16/2002 - Added some passenger car truck diagrams. Diagrams for 31 classes of passenger car trucks added! Many thanks to Bob Johnson for sending me copies of these diagrams to scan!
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4/5/2002 - Added some tender car truck diagrams. Diagrams for 8 classes of tender trucks added! Many thanks to Bob Johnson for sending me copies of these diagrams to scan!
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3/28/2002 - Added some freight car truck diagrams. Diagrams for 50 classes of freight car trucks added! Many thanks to Bob Johnson for sending me copies of these diagrams to scan!
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4/9/2002 - Added A collection of signal standard plans. Thanks to Pat McKinney for loaning me his plan book to scan!
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3/28/2002 - Added Some diagrams for oddball unclassed equipment to the equipment diagrams section. Diagrams added for clearance car #2, agricultural & dairy exhibit cars, 2 different track inspection cars, a pay car, a track indicator car and a very early dynamometer car. Many thanks to Bob Johnson for sending me copies of these diagrams to scan!
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3/25/2002 - Added Some additional boxcar diagrams to the equipment diagrams section. Diagrams and/or additional diagram revisions added for classes: XA, XB, XC, XD, XE, XF, XG, XH, XI, XK, XKa, XL, XLa, X25, X25a, X26, X27, X28, X29, X31, X32, X33, X38f, X38h, X40b, X41b, XL, XLa, XLh, XCL, XM, and XMa. Many thanks to Bob Johnson for sending me copies of these diagrams to scan!
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3/16/2002 - Added references to articles on F38 and GV in Spring 2002 keystone
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2/17/2002 - Added Some more diagrams to the equipment diagrams section. Diagrams and/or additional diagram revisions added for classes: RA, RB, RC, RD, RE, RF, RX, R8, R8a, R9, W50a, W60, TA, TB, LA, LB, AA, AB, AC, AD, TM1, TP1, H40, H41, H46, U6, KA, KB, KC, KD, KF, KFa, KY, NA, NB, NC, ND, NDa, NE, NEa, N4, HCL1, HCL2, HCL3. (and a few others..) Many thanks to Bob Johnson for sending me copies of these diagrams to scan!
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2/2/2002 - Added Some additional gondola diagrams to the equipment diagrams section. Diagrams and/or additional diagram revisions added for classes: GA, GB, GC, GD, GE, GF, GG, GH, GI, GK, GL, GLa, GLa, GLca, GM, GN, GO, GP, GPa, GQ, GR, GRa, GRc, GS, GSa, GSd, GSb, GSc, GSd, GU, GV, GW, GWa, G22, G22a, G22b, G25, G25a, G26, G26a, G27, G28, G28a, G29, G29a, G29b, G40, G41, G41a, G42, GCL1, GCL2, GCL3 and GCL4. There are now 1178 equipment diagrams online! Many thanks to Bob Johnson for sending me copies of these diagrams to scan!
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1/25/02 - Added some photos of extant PRR equipment sent in by Ray Thibaut to the "PRR Today" section of the site. (Thanks Ray!) Also revamped the page layout.
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1/22/2002 - Added "Commemorating the Opening of Pennsylvania Station, Newark, NJ March 23, 1935" The program issued for ceremony held for the opening of the station. Great photos!
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1/20/2002 - Added some more books to the PRR Bibliography.
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1/13/2002 - Added Some additional flatcar diagrams to the equipment diagrams section. Diagrams added for classes: FA, FB, FC, FD, FE, FF, FG1, FG2, FH, FI, FK, FL, F26, F27, and early plate glass cars. Also added additional earlier revisions for classes FM, FN, FNa, F21a, F21b, F21c, F22, F23, F25, F25a, F25b, F30 and F31. Many thanks to Bob Johnson for sending me copies of these diagrams to scan!
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1/14/2002 - Added: Diesel Electric Road Locomotives - Operating Instructions for Locomotive Enginemen, Firemen, and Helpers. Issued June 2, 1949. Everything you'd ever want to know about operating the Pennsy's first generation road diesels. Covers the PRR's original road diesels. Includes classes EP-3, BP-1, AP-3, BP-3, FP-3, EF-4, FF-3, AF-4, and BF-4. In OCR'd .pdf format.
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1/13/2002 - Added Some missing diagrams to the equipment diagrams section. Diagrams added: H22 old style; H22a old style; H34d; H42,H42a; H44,H44a; H45,H45a; H47,H47a and H49
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1/9/2002 - Indexed freight & cabin car photos in PRR Color Guide to Freight & Passenger Guide Vol3. Photo citations show up on freight car class pages.
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1/7/2002 - Added Pennsylvania Railroad Dining Car Department, Cooking Instructions - for the Preperation of dishes served in Dining Cars throughout the System. A copy of the PRR's dining car cookbook. In OCR'd .pdf format.
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1/3/2002 - Added Some missing diagrams to the equipment diagrams section. Diagrams added: PS442a, MP70, T70, P70R deluxe, P85f and P82.
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1/2/2002 - Added: Arrangement of Lettering, H21, H22, H25 and subclasses - PRR drawing D81989-G which covers the lettering of H21a, H21b, H21d, H21e, H22, H22a, H25 hopper classes in the Ball Keystone scheme. Updated to 4/26/1946. In .pdf format.
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12/19/2001 - Added to the documents section Rules and Regulations of the Transportation Department of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, 1874 - An early Pennsylvania Railroad Rule Book. In OCR'd .pdf format.
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12/18/2001 - Added to the documents section Pennsylvania Railroad System Operating Department RULES for Conducting Transporation. - Effective April 26, 1925. In OCR'd .pdf format. Thanks to John Marshall for loaning his original for scanning!
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12/1/01 - Added "Rules for Loading Materials" PRR General Notice containing rules and instructions for loading materials on and in freight cars. Revised in 1917. OCR'd, in PDF format.
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10/17/01 - Added some PRR freight car truck lists to the Freight Car Trucks page. Also various updates to the page...
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9/25/01 - Added some information about the Garden Railroad exhibit at the Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens in
Pittsburgh, PA. Thanks to Miranda Sutton from Phipps for sending me the info and photos!
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9/21/01 - Added Specifications for Construction and Maintenance of Track C.E.78-(J) - Everything you've ever wanted to know about PRR track! OCR'd, in PDF format. Thanks to Andy Cich for sending scans of his original!
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8/3/01 - Added The Complete Roster of PRR owned Heavyweight Pullman Parlor and Sleeper cars, a section created and maintained by Gerry Spear. Also includes Pullmans converted to wartime coaches, scenery express and horse express cars!
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8/2/01 - Added "The New York Improvement and Tunnel Extension of the Pennsylvania Railroad", a great booklet commemorating the construction of Penn Station, NY. Great photos!
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6/20/01 - Had a baby girl today! Emily Nicole... She may slow down site updates a bit for a while!
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7/08/00 - Added a handful more PRR MOW standard plans! Many thanks to Michael O. Brown for scanning them!!
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6/24/01 - Added some more books (sent in by Pat Prichard) to the PRR Bibliography.
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3/26/01 - Added the General Elevation & Cross Section drawing for Class B6sb steam locomotives. Thanks to Kevin S. Kohler for sending me a copy to scan! It's in .pdf format...
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3/24/01 - Added a scan of the booklet "Machinery Examinations for Locomotive Firemen" from 1949. A great primer on the operation of "modern" steam locomotives. OCR'd and converted to .pdf format. (file is approximately 1Mb)
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3/1/01 - Added an booklet on Pennsylvania Railroad Policy from 1957 to the documents section.
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2/20/01 - Added some random stuff to the miscelaneous page... (a freight car related Ad, a copy of a Local Freight Waybill, and more...)
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1/9/01 - Added an Album of PRR Scenery from 1884 to the documents section.
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12/19/00 - Added some selections from a book of Lectures for Supervisory Forces from 1923 to the documents section. More selections to follow
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11/08/00 - Added many more PRR MOW standard plans! Many thanks to Walter Stafa for letting me borrow his plan book!
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11/06/00 - Added the December 1939 issue of Train Talks to the documents section.
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10/18/00 - Added some missing freight car diagrams to the freight car diagrams pages (classes added include, H22, H22a, XMA, and F39c.
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10/16/00 - Added some missing freight car diagrams to the freight car diagrams pages (classes added include, H21, F41e, RX, FN, F38, and F40, I also fixed the F25b diagram.
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10/15/00 - Added a couple of Middle Division decal sets to the HO scale decals page.
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10/14/00 - Added graphical tabs to the locomotive diagrams pages.
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10/10/00 - Added new section on PRR Freight Car trucks! Thanks to Ian Cranstone and Tom Olsen for supplying the PRR documentation that made this possible!
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9/21/00 - Added PRR MOW standard plan index and archive! Check it out!
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9/15/00 - Added the capability for visitors to leave comments and reviews for books listed in the PRR Bibliography. Give it a try and comment about your favorite (or not so favorite) books!
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9/13/00 - Added some more books to the PRR Bibliography.
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9/8/00 - Indexed PRR hopper cars in John Teichmolers PRR Steel Open Hoppers book. Citations, show up on the freight car class pages for each car class.
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8/3/00 - Indexed ex PRR freight cars in the Morning Sun Penn Central Color Guide. Citations, show up on the freight car class pages for each car class.
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8/2/00 - Added background information about GAEX boxcars to the GAEX boxcar class page.
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8/1/00 - Modified the freight car photo viewer to clean up some bugs and provide better usability.
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7/31/00 - Modified the freight car class pages to sort roster information by class.
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7/30/00 - Added some more freight car photos to the the freight car photo gallery. Mostly B&W builders photos from issues of The Pennsy and other PRR publications.
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4/29/00 - Uploaded the January 31, 1914 issue of Information, "The Railroad Roll of Honor?" - OCR'd and converted to .pdf.
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2/2/00 - Uploaded the January 24, 1914 issue of Information, "How the Railroad Helps the Farmer?" - OCR'd and converted to .pdf.
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2/1/00 - Uploaded the March 6, 1914 issue of Information, "What Can We See Ahead in Railroading?" - OCR'd and converted to .pdf.
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01/04/00 - Added the September 1948 issue of Train Talks to the documents section.
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01/03/00 - Added the August 1950 issue of Train Talks to the documents section.
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12/25/99 - Added the Febuary 1950 issue of Train Talks to the documents section.
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10/19/99 - Added the November 30 1964 issue of The Pennsy to the documents section.
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10/13/99 - Added a general description of the G23 gondola submitted by Claus Schlund to the G23 class page.
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10/02/99 - Finally added photos to chapters 1-9 of History of the Johnstown Flood (Thanks to Paul for letting me borrow the digital camera!
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8/02/99 - Added photos of two H21g's, a X38l, two H30's, a green PRR GAEX boxcar (as renumbered by PC) and a X43c to the freight car photo gallery. (submitted by Ed Martin)
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8/01/99 - Added photos of a GRa, a X23, a X29g, and a X51c to the freight car photo gallery. (submitted by Ed Martin)
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7/28/99 - Added some more books to the PRR Bibliography.
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7/27/99 - Added a photo of a X42 to the freight car photo gallery. (submitted by Jim Godshall)
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7/26/99 - Added graphical tabs to the freight car diagrams pages.
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7/20/99 - Added chapters 24-27 of History of the Johnstown Flood
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6/8/99 - Added six new photos to the Rubber Tired Switchers page. Thanks to Bill Nixon for letting me use his photos!
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4/8/99 - Finally scanned and uploaded a G38 and G39 diagrams to the diagrams section.
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4/8/99 - New modeling feature: Modeling G31 Series (G31, G31a through G31m?) and G35 Gondolas
by Elden Gatwood
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3/11/99 - Uploaded a Modern Cars and Locomotives, to the documents area. Great photos the latest PRR equipment (as of 1926!).
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2/19/99 - Uploaded a Conway Yard promotional booklet to the documents area.
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2/19/99 - Uploaded a Broadway Limited advertising booklet to the documents area.
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2/18/99 - Uploaded the July 1, 1929 issue of Information, "The Railroads Enter Aviation" - borrowed from Wayne Betty.
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2/16/99 - Uploaded the February, 1930 issue of Information, "The Allegheny Portage Railroad" - borrowed from Wayne Betty.
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2/16/99 - Uploaded the January 1, 1929 issue of Information, "What Two Pennsylvania Railroad Men Saw in South America" - borrowed from Wayne Betty.
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2/16/99 - Uploaded the October, 1928 issue of Information, "The Expense Budget of the Pennsylvania Railroad" - borrowed from Wayne Betty.
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2/16/99 - Uploaded the October, 1926 issue of Information, "Improving Human Relations in the Transportation Industry" - borrowed from Wayne Betty.
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2/9/99 - Uploaded the September, 1924 issue of Information, "One Thousand and One Details" - borrowed from Wayne Betty.
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2/2/98 - Added some PRR station sign photos and a K4 keystone photo to the PRR railroadiana gallery.
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1/20/98 - Added some more freight car plan references to the PRR freight car pages (Thanks to Hank Mummert!)
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1/19/98 - Uploaded a bunch of freight car photos to The PRR freight car photo gallery
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1/13/98 - Uploaded chapters 14-19 of History of the Johnstown Flood
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1/10/99 - Started a page on the PRR's rubber tired switchers Includes several B/W photos.
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1/9/99 - Uploaded the March, 1926 issue of Information, "Medals for Heroic Service" - borrowed from Rich Makse.
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1/8/99 - Uploaded PRR promotional booklet, "Modern Locomotives and Cars - 1939"
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1/8/99 - Uploaded PRR promotional booklet, "Modern Coal-Burning Steam Locomotives - December 1944"
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1/8/99 - Uploaded 8 copies of Information, borrowed from Rich Makse, to the documents page.
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1/6/99 - Updated the look of the PRR sign maker front page. By popular demand removed the "This is useless" comment.
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1/6/99 - Uploaded scan of a photo of the PRR's Jersey City passenger station and another of the PRR's Cortland Street, NYC station to the Ads Images and More page.
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1/5/99 - Uploaded scans of several PRR timetable covers to the Ads Images and More page.
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1/4/99 - Uploaded a PRR defect card to the Ads Images and More page.
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12/30/98 - Uploaded a photo of the PRR's rubber tired switcher.
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12/23/98 - Uploaded the September 1927 issue of the PRR's "Information" newsletter - "Dining Car Workers of This Railroad Go to School"
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12/23/98 - Uploaded PRR advertising booklet, "Serving You Through Transportation Progress"
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12/18/98 - Uploaded advertising booklet for The Trail-Blazer
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12/18/98 - Uploaded advertising booklet for The Jeffersonian
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12/16/98 - Uploaded the another batch of equipment diagrams (freight containers)
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12/4/98 - Uploaded more equipment diagrams
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11/24/98 - Uploaded the rest of the Steam Locomotive classification diagrams
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11/10/98 - Uploaded Steam Locomotive classification diagrams for types A (0-4-0) and B (0-6-0), and most of type D (4-4-0)
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11/8/98 - Uploaded rest of chapter 1 of Motive Power Development on the Pennsylvania Railroad
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11/2/98 - Uploaded the March 1922 issue of the PRR's "Information" newsletter - "The Railroad Roll of Honor"
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11/1/98 - Uploaded the December 1928 issue of the PRR's "Information" newsletter - "Linking Rail and Air Transport"
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10/31/98 - Uploaded the January 1929 issue of the PRR's "Information" newsletter - "What the Rail-Air Business Means"
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10/29/98 - Uploaded the April 1925 issue of the PRR's "Information" newsletter - "The Sesqui-Centennial"
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10/20/98 - Uploaded the August 1926 issue of the PRR's "Information" newsletter - "The Dining Car Service of a Great Railroad"
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10/20/98 - Uploaded the January 1925 issue of the PRR's "Information" newsletter - "Railroads and Steel"
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10/19/98 - Uploaded the August 1924 issue of the PRR's "Information" newsletter - "The Railroad's 'Navy'"
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10/19/98 - Uploaded the July 1926 issue of the PRR's "Information" newsletter - "How Railroads Advertise Communities"
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10/19/98 - Uploaded the October 1927 issue of the PRR's "Information" newsletter - "The Scales of a Great Railroad"
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10/12/98 - uploaded next 15 pages of Motive Power Development on the Pennsylvania Railroad
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10/10/98 - uploaded first 5 pages of Motive Power Development on the Pennsylvania Railroad
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10/3/98 - added a few more railroadiana photos.
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9/13/98 - Started PRR freight car models photo page.
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9/13/98 - Uploaded chapters 6-8 of History of the Johnstown Flood
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9/6/98 - Uploaded chapters 4-5 of History of the Johnstown Flood
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9/3/98 - Scanned and uploaded Pennsylvania Railroad Board of Directors Inspection Tour
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8/27/98 - Uploaded the first three chapters of History of the Johnstown Flood
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8/23/98 - Scanned and uploaded more Diesel locomotive diagrams
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8/21/98 - Added photos of station on PRR today page
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8/21/98 - Corrected/updated N6a/b page
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8/21/98 - Scanned and uploaded some Diesel locomotive diagrams
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8/10/98 - Scanned and uploaded Electric locomotive diagrams
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8/7/98 - Scanned and uploaded the January 1, 1966 issue of The Pennsy
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8/3/98 - Started a what's new page!
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8/1/98 - Scanned and uploaded the July-August 1964 issue of The Pennsy
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7/30/98 - Completed conversion of PRR bibliography page to searchable database.
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7/12/97 - Moved site to prr.railfan.net from www.internexus.net/~robs
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