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"Altoona's Trolleys," Page 28, 1980
Title:  "Altoona's Trolleys," Page 28, 1980
Description:  Here is page 28 of Benson W. Rohrbeck's 75-page monograph entitled "Altoona's Trolleys" that was published in 1980. Bottom Photo Caption: "Car 140 passes the PRR Test Building, while servicing East Altoona in 1945." In this context, it's about to cross the 17th Street Bridge and the Pennsylvania Railroad's mainline tracks.
Photo Date:  8/8/1980  Upload Date: 3/16/2024 8:53:15 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  ALV 50(Trolley) ALV 140(Trolley)
Views:  56   Comments: 0
BSV 50
Title:  BSV 50
Description:  BSV / CCWNC 50 - the engineer readjusts the power feed for the electric motorcar - it will head 1/2 mile back west with passengers to the BSV Station
Photo Date:  9/8/2001  Upload Date: 4/27/2008 7:21:22 PM
Location:  Boone, IA
Author:  Todd Greuter
Categories:  Transit,Action
Locomotives:  CCW 50(Trolley)
Views:  374   Comments: 0
CCW 50 2002
Title:  CCW 50 2002
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/2002  Upload Date: 12/28/2004 5:36:59 PM
Location:  Boone, IA
Author:  Jim Sands
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CCW 50(Trolley)
Views:  384   Comments: 0
CCW 50 2002
Title:  CCW 50 2002
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/2002  Upload Date: 12/28/2004 5:37:17 PM
Location:  Boone, IA
Author:  Jim Sands
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CCW 50(Trolley)
Views:  514   Comments: 0
CCW 50 2002
Title:  CCW 50 2002
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/2002  Upload Date: 12/28/2004 5:37:52 PM
Location:  Boone, IA
Author:  Jim Sands
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CCW 50(Trolley)
Views:  371   Comments: 0
Not quite done yet....
Title:  Not quite done yet....
Description:  Updated shot of Hot Springs Street Railway 50
Photo Date:  5/6/2007  Upload Date: 5/6/2007 6:28:56 PM
Location:  Fort Smith, AR
Author:  Nick Rice
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HSSRY 50(Trolley)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
Story behind #50
Title:  Story behind #50
Description:  Story on how the Museum acquired #50
Photo Date:  5/6/2007  Upload Date: 5/6/2007 6:29:22 PM
Location:  Fort Smith, AR
Author:  Nick Rice
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  HSSRY 50(Trolley)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
CCW 50
Title:  CCW 50
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 10/6/2007 9:07:21 PM
Location:  Boone, IA
Author:  Todd Taylor
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CCW 50(Trolley)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
MUNI 50
Title:  MUNI 50
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/4/2010  Upload Date: 6/4/2013 6:09:38 PM
Location:  San Francisco, CA
Author:  Dick Leonhardt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MUNI 50(Trolley)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
BSVY js8419, 17 & CCW 50 Cloudy Noon
Title:  BSVY js8419, 17 & CCW 50 Cloudy Noon
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/28/2013  Upload Date: 11/24/2022 12:37:58 AM
Location:  Boone, IA
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  BSVY js8419(2-8-2) BSVY 8419(2-8-2) COER 17(2-8-0) BSVY 17(2-8-0) CCW 50(Trolley)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
BSVY 8419, CCW 50 Trolly + COER 17 at Boone Scenic Valley Railroad
Title:  BSVY 8419, CCW 50 Trolly + COER 17 at Boone Scenic Valley Railroad
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/28/2013  Upload Date: 10/3/2013 9:47:23 PM
Location:  Boone, IA
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  BSVY 8419(2-8-2) CCW 50(Trolley) COER 17(2-8-0) BSVY js8419(2-8-2) BSVY 17(2-8-0)
Views:  507   Comments: 0
CCW 50 Back from Downtown Boone
Title:  CCW 50 Back from Downtown Boone
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/28/2013  Upload Date: 10/3/2013 9:47:27 PM
Location:  Boone, IA
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  CCW 50(Trolley)
Views:  187   Comments: 0
CCW 50
Title:  CCW 50
Description:  Charles City Western 50 waiting for passengers at the Boone & Scenic Valley Railway.
Photo Date:  7/23/2016  Upload Date: 5/28/2018 1:30:25 PM
Location:  Boone, IA
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  CCW 50(Trolley)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
CCW 50 Interior
Title:  CCW 50 Interior
Description:  The interior of the passenger section on Charles City Western 50.
Photo Date:  7/23/2016  Upload Date: 5/28/2018 1:32:33 PM
Location:  Boone, IA
Author:  Brian Long
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  CCW 50(Trolley)
Views:  207   Comments: 0
Altoona & Logan Valley #51, c. 1949
Title:  Altoona & Logan Valley #51, c. 1949
Description:  ALV. Here is an image of a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Altoona Pennsylvania, c. 1949. Shown here is Altoona & Logan Valley Electric Railway streetcar #51. It's parked at the Car Barns, located at 5th Avenue and 35th Street in the Mansion Park section of Altoona. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1949  Upload Date: 7/25/2022 8:31:42 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Transit
Locomotives:  ALV 51(Trolley)
Views:  107   Comments: 0
Altoona & Logan Valley #51, c. 1953
Title:  Altoona & Logan Valley #51, c. 1953
Description:  ALV. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by C.H. Weierman that was taken near Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Photo Caption: "Altoona Transit Co., No. 51, between Hollidaysburg and Altoona." Shown here is Altoona & Logan Valley Electric Railway streetcar #51 that's on its merry way from downtown Altoona to Hollidaysburg and back. Photo taken on the double-tracked line paralleling Logan Boulevard in the Sylvan Hills section of Hollidaysburg. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Pennsylvania Trolley Lines" that's produced by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (350-216).
Photo Date:  8/15/1953  Upload Date: 4/23/2021 8:04:35 AM
Location:  Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  ALV 51(Trolley)
Views:  143   Comments: 0
Altoona & Logan Valley #51, 1954
Title:  Altoona & Logan Valley #51, 1954
Description:  ALV. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in the Juniata section of Altoona, Pennsylvania, on or about 7 August 1954. Shown here is Altoona & Logan Valley Electric Railway streetcar #51. It's on its last run between Downtown Altoona and Juniata. In this context, it's paused on Chestnut Avenue Hill between Altoona and Juniata, waiting for its companion to proceed. The banner proclaims: "End of Street Cars."
Photo Date:  8/7/1954  Upload Date: 5/24/2021 4:29:47 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  ALV 51(Trolley)
Views:  104   Comments: 0
MUNI 51, California Cable Car
Title:  MUNI 51, California Cable Car
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/23/1975  Upload Date: 11/4/2009 3:33:12 PM
Location:  San Francisco, CA
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MUNI 51(Trolley)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
ALV's "Osgood Bradley Cars," Page 4, 1986
Title:  ALV's "Osgood Bradley Cars," Page 4, 1986
Description:  ALV. Here is page one of a two-page article entitled "A Look at the Osgood Bradley Cars of the Altoona & Logan Valley Electric Railway Company." It was published originally in the June 1986 issue of "Trolley Talk," page 175-4. No author is specified. Bottom photo taken at the Car Barns, located at 5th Avenue and 35th Street in the Mansion Park section of Altoona.
Photo Date:  6/1/1986  Upload Date: 8/7/2021 5:34:12 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  ALV 51(Trolley) ALV 60(Trolley) ALV 57(Trolley) ALV 70(Trolley)
Views:  94   Comments: 0
San Francisco Municipal Railway 51
Title:  San Francisco Municipal Railway 51
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/27/2015  Upload Date: 1/2/2016 12:44:16 AM
Location:  San Francisco, CA
Author:  Joseph C.
Categories:  Signal,Transit,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MUNI 51(Trolley)
Views:  392   Comments: 0
ALV's "Osgood Bradley Cars," Page 5, 1986
Title:  ALV's "Osgood Bradley Cars," Page 5, 1986
Description:  ALV. Here is page two of a two-page article entitled "A Look at the Osgood Bradley Cars of the Altoona & Logan Valley Electric Railway Company." It was published originally in the June 1986 issue of "Trolley Talk," page 175-5. No author is specified. Top photo taken adjacent to the Pennsylvania Railroad's roundhouse in East Altoona.
Photo Date:  6/1/1986  Upload Date: 8/7/2021 5:37:29 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  ALV 54(Trolley) ALV 52(Trolley) ALV 57(Trolley)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
MUNI 52
Title:  MUNI 52
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/30/2006  Upload Date: 12/25/2007 6:37:32 AM
Location:  San Francisco, CA
Author:  Richard Panse
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  MUNI 52(Trolley)
Views:  314   Comments: 0
California Cars
Title:  California Cars
Description:  There is no turn table on this line
Photo Date:  6/27/2012  Upload Date: 1/17/2013 5:02:11 PM
Location:  San Francisco, CA
Author:  J d
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  MUNI 60(Trolley) MUNI 57(Trolley) MUNI 52(Trolley)
Views:  348   Comments: 0
Denver Tramway Car 53
Title:  Denver Tramway Car 53
Description:  In Lakewood Gulch near 12th & Federal
Photo Date:  7/9/1949  Upload Date: 3/15/2021 1:31:06 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Richard Kindig
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DTC 53(Trolley)
Views:  168   Comments: 0
Altoona & Logan Valley #53, c. 1953
Title:  Altoona & Logan Valley #53, c. 1953
Description:  ALV. Here is an image by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Shown here is Altoona & Logan Valley Electric Railway streetcar #53. Note that both poles are up, meaning that the car has just arrived and not yet begun its return journey to Downtown Altoona. Photo taken at the intersection of Allegheny and North Juniata Streets.
Photo Date:  8/15/1953  Upload Date: 5/28/2021 5:25:33 AM
Location:  Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  ALV 53(Trolley)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
Altoona & Logan Valley #53, c. 1953
Title:  Altoona & Logan Valley #53, c. 1953
Description:  ALV. Here is an image by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Shown here is Altoona & Logan Valley Electric Railway streetcar #53. The car has reached the intersection of Allegheny and Penn Streets, where it will bear left onto Penn Street and head out of town via Logan Boulevard for the return journey to Downtown Altoona. The large structure at the right is the U.S. Post Office, built during 1931.
Photo Date:  8/15/1953  Upload Date: 5/28/2021 9:35:55 AM
Location:  Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  ALV 53(Trolley)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
Altoona & Logan Valley #53, 1954
Title:  Altoona & Logan Valley #53, 1954
Description:  ALV. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 7 August 1954. Shown here (L to R) is Altoona & Logan Valley Electric Railway streetcar #53 and two more cars whose road numbers are not recorded. They're part of the ceremonial ~ and last ~ day of streetcar operations in Altoona.
Photo Date:  8/7/1954  Upload Date: 12/18/2024 12:28:47 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  ALV 53(Trolley)
Views:  14   Comments: 0
MUNI 53
Title:  MUNI 53
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/1972  Upload Date: 6/4/2013 6:09:38 PM
Location:  San Francisco, CA
Author:  Dick Leonhardt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MUNI 53(Trolley)
Views:  190   Comments: 0
"Altoona's Trolleys," Page 2, 1980
Title:  "Altoona's Trolleys," Page 2, 1980
Description:  Here is page two of Benson W. Rohrbeck's 75-page monograph entitled "Altoona's Trolleys" that was published in 1980. Photo Caption: "Fan chartered No. 53 will head east on 5th Avenue after car 71, bound for El Dorado clears the El Dorado-Hollidaysburg Junction."
Photo Date:  8/8/1980  Upload Date: 3/14/2024 9:20:26 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  ALV 53(Trolley) ALV 71(Trolley)
Views:  50   Comments: 0
"Altoona's Trolleys," Page 42, 1980
Title:  "Altoona's Trolleys," Page 42, 1980
Description:  Here is page 42 of Benson W. Rohrbeck's 75-page monograph entitled "Altoona's Trolleys" that was published in 1980. Top Photo Caption: "Car 70 in south outskirts of Altoona on the El Dorado line in June of 1953."
Photo Date:  8/8/1980  Upload Date: 3/18/2024 3:21:16 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  ALV 70(Trolley) ALV 53(Trolley)
Views:  45   Comments: 0
"Altoona's Trolleys," Page 43, 1980
Title:  "Altoona's Trolleys," Page 43, 1980
Description:  Here is page 43 of Benson W. Rohrbeck's 75-page monograph entitled "Altoona's Trolleys" that was published in 1980. Bottom Photo Caption: "El Dorado bound car 72 passes the car barn along 5th Avenue." Note that it's running with the front doors open!
Photo Date:  8/8/1980  Upload Date: 3/18/2024 10:09:44 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  ALV 53(Trolley) ALV 72(Trolley)
Views:  42   Comments: 0
"Altoona's Trolleys," Page 55, 1980
Title:  "Altoona's Trolleys," Page 55, 1980
Description:  Here is page 55 of Benson W. Rohrbeck's 75-page monograph entitled "Altoona's Trolleys" that was published in 1980. Photo Caption: "Four cars meet in Hollidaysburg." These passing tracks are located near the intersection of Penn and Walnut Streets, directly in front of the Presbyterian Church. This photo was taken on Saturday, 7 August 1954, during the last trolley run from Altoona to Hollidaysburg and back.
Photo Date:  8/8/1980  Upload Date: 3/22/2024 9:24:39 PM
Location:  Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  ALV 53(Trolley)
Views:  28   Comments: 0
Muni 53
Title:  Muni 53
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/1/2000  Upload Date: 3/8/2013 9:04:40 AM
Location:  San Francisco, CA
Author:  Bob Carter
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  MUNI 53(Trolley)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
MUNI 53
Title:  MUNI 53
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/5/2006  Upload Date: 12/15/2011 12:04:43 AM
Location:  San Francisco, CA
Author:  Richard Panse
Categories:  Scenic,Transit,Passenger
Locomotives:  MUNI 53(Trolley)
Views:  207   Comments: 0
MUNI 53
Title:  MUNI 53
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/4/2010  Upload Date: 6/4/2013 6:09:38 PM
Location:  San Francisco, CA
Author:  Dick Leonhardt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MUNI 53(Trolley)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
MUNI 53
Title:  MUNI 53
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/4/2010  Upload Date: 6/4/2013 6:10:18 PM
Location:  San Francisco, CA
Author:  Dick Leonhardt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MUNI 53(Trolley)
Views:  139   Comments: 0
Meeting at the top
Title:  Meeting at the top
Description:  This shot of car 53 coming up to the top of the hill gives a glimpse of the Bay Bridge as we look downhill toward the bay.
Photo Date:  7/24/2013  Upload Date: 8/28/2017 3:48:00 AM
Location:  San Francisco, CA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Transit,Action
Locomotives:  MUNI 53(Trolley)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
British Columbia Electric Railway streetcar 53
Title:  British Columbia Electric Railway streetcar 53
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/10/2016  Upload Date: 9/22/2016 8:07:34 PM
Location:  Vancouver, BC
Author:  Kevin Wong
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  BCER 53(Trolley)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
British Columbia Electric Railway streetcar 53
Title:  British Columbia Electric Railway streetcar 53
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/10/2016  Upload Date: 9/22/2016 8:09:14 PM
Location:  Vancouver, BC
Author:  Kevin Wong
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BCER 53(Trolley)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
British Columbia Electric Railway streetcar 53
Title:  British Columbia Electric Railway streetcar 53
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/10/2016  Upload Date: 9/22/2016 8:10:17 PM
Location:  Vancouver, BC
Author:  Kevin Wong
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BCER 53(Trolley)
Views:  174   Comments: 0
British Columbia Electric Railway streetcar 53
Title:  British Columbia Electric Railway streetcar 53
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/10/2016  Upload Date: 9/22/2016 8:11:08 PM
Location:  Vancouver, BC
Author:  Kevin Wong
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BCER 53(Trolley)
Views:  143   Comments: 0
"Altoona's Trolleys," Page 30, 1980
Title:  "Altoona's Trolleys," Page 30, 1980
Description:  Here is page 30 of Benson W. Rohrbeck's 75-page monograph entitled "Altoona's Trolleys" that was published in 1980. Top Photo, Partial Caption: "'Juniata-East Altoona' car 144 on the 17th Street Bridge." This four-lane, double-tracked Bridge crosses over the Pennsylvania Railroad's mainline at this point ~ ALTO Tower and Pittsburgh to the left, Altoona's Passenger Station and Harrisburg to the right.
Photo Date:  8/8/1980  Upload Date: 3/17/2024 1:55:10 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Transit
Locomotives:  ALV 144(Trolley) ALV 54(Trolley)
Views:  63   Comments: 0
IVB 54
Title:  IVB 54
Description:  a special run that i was lucky enought to ride.
Photo Date:  7/5/2003  Upload Date: 11/3/2006 8:17:58 PM
Location:  Innsbruck, AT
Author:  nikos kavoori
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IVB 54(Trolley)
Views:  143   Comments: 0
IVB 54 in Maria Theresien Strasse
Title:  IVB 54 in Maria Theresien Strasse
Description:  a special run that i was lucky enought to ride.
Photo Date:  7/5/2003  Upload Date: 11/3/2006 8:18:04 PM
Location:  Innsbruck, AT
Author:  nikos kavoori
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IVB 54(Trolley)
Views:  133   Comments: 0
MUNI 54
Title:  MUNI 54
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/5/2006  Upload Date: 1/13/2012 7:00:35 AM
Location:  San Francisco, CA
Author:  Richard Panse
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  MUNI 54(Trolley)
Views:  202   Comments: 0
MUNI 54
Title:  MUNI 54
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/5/2006  Upload Date: 12/29/2011 12:49:59 PM
Location:  San Francisco, CA
Author:  Richard Panse
Categories:  Scenic,Night,Station,Transit,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:  MUNI 54(Trolley)
Views:  187   Comments: 0
#54
Title:  #54
Description:  California, Davis, and Drumm
Photo Date:  9/1/2009  Upload Date: 9/11/2009 7:36:51 PM
Location:  San Francisco, CA
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  MUNI 54(Trolley)
Views:  162   Comments: 0
MUNI #54 on display
Title:  MUNI #54 on display
Description:  San Francisco Cable Car Museum
Photo Date:  5/18/2011  Upload Date: 6/2/2011 8:23:14 AM
Location:  San Francisco, CA
Author:  Mick Nussbaum
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MUNI 54(Trolley)
Views:  341   Comments: 0
Load em up
Title:  Load em up
Description:  The cable cars are popular with tourists, a well known fact, through some locals use them as actual transportation. It makes for quite a crush when everyone wants on one of them at once, as we see here. I was on a "geezer bus tour" and this was one of the features.
Photo Date:  7/24/2013  Upload Date: 8/28/2017 3:50:24 AM
Location:  San Francisco, CA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Transit,Action
Locomotives:  MUNI 54(Trolley)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
Side view
Title:  Side view
Description:  A side view of car 54, now that most everyone is out of the way.
Photo Date:  7/24/2013  Upload Date: 8/28/2017 3:51:41 AM
Location:  San Francisco, CA
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Transit,Action
Locomotives:  MUNI 54(Trolley)
Views:  113   Comments: 0


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