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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Type: MofW Equipment
User Notes:   MoW Mechanical Sythe; Hollidaysburg, PA.

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PRR 38525, Mechanical Sythe, 1960
Title:  PRR 38525, Mechanical Sythe, 1960
Description:  MofW Equipment. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad Maintenance-of-Way Equipment in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, during May of 1960. Shown here is a two-bladed Mechanical Scythe, #38525. It is used for weed control along the tracks, in and around Hollidaysburg. This photo was taken near the intersection of Jones and South Juniata Streets.
Photo Date:  5/5/1960  Upload Date: 6/12/2016 12:59:39 PM
Location:  Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  223   Comments: 0
PRR 38525, Mechanical Scythe, 1963
Title:  PRR 38525, Mechanical Scythe, 1963
Description:  MofW Equipment. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad property in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, on 28 September 1963. Shown here is the PRR Maintenance-of-Way mechanical scythe #38525. Visible on the left is a portion of South Juniata Snreet; the western terminus of the Pennsylvania Canal System paralleled this Street. Also visible are the Union Street Bridge and some of the many freight cars which have been marshalled for reconditoning at the PRR's Samuel Rea Shop.
Photo Date:  9/28/1963  Upload Date: 9/9/2016 3:26:07 AM
Location:  Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
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