RailPictures.Net Photo: Penn Central UA Turbo Train at Pelham, New York by Martin K OToole

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» Penn Central (more..)
» UA Turbo Train (more..)

» Unknown
» Pelham, New York, USA (more..)
» August, 1970

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» PC 3001 (more..)

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Honeywell Pentax H1a

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Penn Central Passenger Trains Album created by member Ellis Simon	Album Views: 11,750
The three biggest passenger carriers - Pennsylvania, New York Central, and New Haven - merged to create the ill-fated Penn Central, whose passenger losses and poor service led to the formation of Amtrak and state-owned commuter lines.

Northeast Corridor Before Amtrak Album created by member Ellis Simon	Album Views: 5,857
The Pennsylvania, New Haven and, later, Penn Central put on quite a show.

The UA Turbo Train Album created by member Mitch Goldman	Album Views: 44,301
Photos of the United Aircraft Turbo Train Still the current North American speed record holder for a production /non-experimental train (170.8 mph December 20th, 1967).

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Make	Nikon
Model	Nikon SUPER COOLSCAN 8000 ED