Penn Central Passing the Grain Elevator; Stills and Vid

[TomPM]

Sitting along the tracks near Drexel Ridge we caught this freight as it past the Grain Elevator.

Atlas RS-11 locos

A friend’s Plymouth Marketing Associates Atlas Double Door Boxcar

Athearn Reading 50’ Boxcar

 

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Athearn CNJ 50’ Steel Reefer

Bachmann Silver Series Lehigh Valley 50’ Steel Reefer

Athearn Atlantic Coast Line 50’ Flatcar

Life-Like Lehigh Valley covered hopper

 

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Accurail Penn Central ACF covered hopper

Mantua Ethyl Single Dome tank car

Mantua General Electric Single Dome tank car

Athearn Shell 3-dome tank car

 

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Athearn Bessemer & Lake Erie 50’ double door box car

Bowser Ashley Drew & Northern double door boxcar

Bev-Bel/Athearn Chessie 40’ Boxcar

P2K Pittsburgh & Lake Erie 52’-6 Mill Gondola

 

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P2K Pittsburgh & Lake Erie 52’-6 Mill Gondola

P1K Penn Central 50’ boxcar

 

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Bev-Bel/Athearn LNE 50’ gondola

Bachmann Silver Series Reading 50’ boxcar

Athearn Penn Central W/V caboose

 

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Lastly here a couple of videos that we shot.

YouTube - Penn Central at Drexel Ridge

YouTube - Penn Central at the Grain Elevator

 

[Nomad]

Nice Tom, at first I thought it was real !

 

[rogerw]

Very nice tom

 

[doctorwayne]

Nice run-by, Tom. I particularily like those P&LE gondolas, and RS-11s have always been among my favourites. :thumb: :thumb:

Wayne

 

[chessie4155]

Excellent rollby Tom:thumb:

 

[TruckLover]

That was a AWESOME Roll-by Tom!!! I liked those gons and the tankers the best, SWEET weathering to!!!!

 

[Triplex]

Penn Central: classic locomotives and sea-green cars. You certainly make Northeastern railroads look good. But then, I always liked the Northeast.

 

[bigsteel]

VERY NICE! those are some sweet lookin engines :thumb: great vids too.--josh

 

[Nazgul]

Tom...Loved the pics and the vids!!!:thumby:
I know that was a lot of work.......but it was worth every moment!
Great Stuff!

 

[Chessie6459]

Great Photo's Tom. Thanks for taking the time to share them with us.