[PRCo] Re: Mod PAT Train

John Swindler j_swindler at hotmail.com
Mon Mar 27 08:36:18 EST 2006



Didn't F7s or F9s come from Wellsville, Addison and Galeton (or whatever it 
was called)??  Also vague recollection that PATrain equipment ended up with 
ConnDOT.  --Very vague recollection--

john


>From: "Bob Rathke" <bobrathke at comcast.net>
>Reply-To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
>To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
>Subject: [PRCo] Re: Mod PAT Train
>Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2006 17:02:50 -0600
>
>The locomotive in the photo attached by Mark is a B&O passenger GP7 - it 
>was
>previously used on the B&O's Pittsburgh-Connellsville commuter train until
>it was discontinued in April, 1965 (I rode the last trip).  The GP7 came
>back in the 1970's (painted Chessie yellow) for use on the PAT train, and
>later it was replaced by an F7 that was painted orange and brown.
>
>When PAT discontinued the PATrain train,  I believe that the locomotive and
>cars went to another transit system.
>
>Bob 3/26/06
>
>-----------------------------
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Mark McGuire" <macmarka at netzero.net>
>To: <Pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
>Sent: Sunday, March 26, 2006 4:20 PM
>Subject: [PRCo] Mod PAT Train
>
>
> >  I never realized that PAT painted the trains in the mod schemes
> > also. URL at bottom shows a PAT train in McKeesport dated 9-76.
> >                           Mark
> >
> > -- Attached file removed by Ecartis and put at URL below --
> > -- Type: image/pjpeg
> > -- Desc: PAT Train 9-76 McKeesport.jpg
> > -- Size: 17k (17409 bytes)
> > -- URL :
> > 
>http://lists.dementia.org/files/pittsburgh-railways/PAT%20Train%209-76%20McKeesport.jpg
> >
> >
> >
>
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