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"New Cars For Commuters," Page 12, 1963 |
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Here is page one of a two-page article entitled "New Cars For Commuters." It was published originally in the July-August 1963 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 12. Top Photo: Partially visible here is Pennsylvania Railroad "Silverliner II" #201, built by Budd in 1963. |
Photo Date: |
7/1/1963 Upload Date: 9/1/2022 8:14:13 PM |
Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 201(Silverliner II) |
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61 Comments: 0 |
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"New Cars For Commuters," Page 13, 1963 |
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Here is page two of a two-page article entitled "New Cars For Commuters." It was published originally in the July-August 1963 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 13. Top Photo: Shown here (L to R) is Pennsylvania Railroad "Silverliner II" #201 and several others whose numbers are not recorded. All of them were built by Budd in 1963. |
Photo Date: |
7/1/1963 Upload Date: 9/1/2022 8:16:16 PM |
Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Bridge,Signal,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 201(Silverliner II) |
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66 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 202 |
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Pennsylvania Railroad Budd Silverliner 202 at Jenkintown, Pennsylvania on an unknown day in July 1968, Kodachrome by R. S. Short, Chuck Zeiler collection. Built in 1963, a total of 38 cars were purchased for the PRR with the remaining 17 going to the Reading. The 38 PRR cars were numbered in two series, 201-219 and 250-269 and given PRR classification MP85B and MP85C respectively, while the 17 Reading cars were numbered 9001-9017 and given Reading classification REB-13. |
Photo Date: |
7/1/1968 Upload Date: 4/24/2014 11:59:50 AM |
Location: |
Jenkintown, PA |
Author: |
R. S. Short |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
PRR 202(Silverliner II) |
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2053 Comments: 2 |
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PRR 209, Silverliner II, c. 1967 |
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Myers. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by William J. Myers that was taken in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, c. 1967. Photo Caption: "Modern MU Train Headed by No. 209 at 30th Street, Philadelphia." #209 and its unidentified companion are Silverliner II commuter cars built by the Budd Company during 1963. In the distance, ol' Ben Franklin stands watch over "The City of Brotherly Love." This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Electrified Operations On The Pennsy" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (791-2). |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1967 Upload Date: 10/7/2018 3:12:23 AM |
Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Signal,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 209(Silverliner II) |
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357 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 211, Silverliner II, c. 1967 |
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Byerly. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Fred Byerly. Shown here (L to R) is Pennsylvania Railroad commuter car #211 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both are Silverliner II's built by Budd. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Electric Railroading ~ Penn Central and Pennsylvania Lines" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (868-33). |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1967 Upload Date: 2/22/2022 9:33:01 PM |
Location: |
Lancaster, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 211(Silverliner II) |
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127 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 216, Budd Car, 1965 |
Description: |
WIL-ALT-65. Here is an original photo that I took during a trip on Pennsylvania Railroad passenger trains from Wilmington to Altoona on 28 March 1965. Shown here (L to R) are PRR #216 and #240. Both are Budd Silverliner II Commuter Cars, heading toward downtown Philadelphia from the Cherry Hill Branch. The time is 12:05 P.M. |
Photo Date: |
3/28/1965 Upload Date: 10/22/2016 4:27:24 AM |
Location: |
North Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Bridge,Station,Signal,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 216(Silverliner II) PRR 264(Silverliner II) |
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1724 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
PRR (PC) Silverliner II #253 |
Description: |
Digital image from Kim E. Piersol original 35mm Kadachrome transparency |
Photo Date: |
3/1/1973 Upload Date: 11/23/2006 7:15:37 AM |
Location: |
Crum Lynne, PA |
Author: |
Kim Piersol |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 253(Silverliner II) |
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1413 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 256, Budd, 1965 |
Description: |
WIL-ALT-65. Here is an original photo that I took during a trip on Pennsylvania Railroad passenger trains from Wilmington to Altoona on 28 March 1965. Shown here are four Budd Silverliner II commuter cars. The numbers of the first three are not recorded, but the number of the last car on the right is 256. They are about to enter the North Philadelphia Station on a northbound commuter run. The time is 2:12 P.M. |
Photo Date: |
3/28/1965 Upload Date: 10/22/2016 2:51:45 PM |
Location: |
North Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 256(Silverliner II) |
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866 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 269, Budd Car, 1965 |
Description: |
WIL-ALT-65. Here is an original photo that I took while riding in a Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train from North Philadelphia to Harrisburg during August of 1965. Shown here (L to R) are PRR #269 and another car whose number is not recorded. #269 is a Budd Silverliner II. They are on their way from Paoli to Philadelphia, and have just stopped at one of the stations in-between to discharge and pick-up passengers. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1965 Upload Date: 11/3/2016 4:11:53 PM |
Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Station,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 269(Silverliner II) |
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451 Comments: 0 |
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