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By:Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:4/1/1950 - 4/1/1950
Album Info:Here is a two-page article by Mr. H.A. McBride entitled "Hub Of The Washington Terminal." It was published originally in the April 1950 issue of "Trains" magazine, pages 44-45. "Ivy City Enginehouse services the steam, diesel, and electric locomotives of the five railroads using the capital's Union Station." (Page 44)
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"Hub Of The Washington Terminal," Page 44, 1950
Title:  "Hub Of The Washington Terminal," Page 44, 1950
Description:  Here is page one of a two-page article by H.A. McBride entitled "Hub Of The Washington Terminal." It was published originally in the April 1950 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 44.
Photo Date:  4/1/1950  Upload Date: 8/31/2019 10:27:08 AM
Location:  Ivy City, DC
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Station,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  91   Comments: 0
"Hub Of The Washington Terminal," Page 45, 1950
Title:  "Hub Of The Washington Terminal," Page 45, 1950
Description:  Here is page two of a two-page article by H.A. McBride entitled "Hub Of The Washington Terminal." It was published originally in the April 1950 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 45. Top Photo Caption: "Ivy City services not only diesels and Pennsylvania GG-1's like No. 4921, but steam engines like B&O's Pacific No. 5143 as well." PRR engine #4921 is a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built in Juniata during July of 1942 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. Visible behind it is the top portion of Tower K.
Photo Date:  4/1/1950  Upload Date: 8/31/2019 10:29:34 AM
Location:  Ivy City, DC
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4921(GG1) BO 5143(4-6-2)
Views:  274   Comments: 0


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