[PRCo] Re: [FYI Only] Pennsylvania RR Heritage Passenger Train

Dwight Long dwightlong at verizon.net
Sun May 8 19:48:44 EDT 2011


   Herb   No, its base is in Penn Valley, Pa., a Philly suburb, at the HQ of
the= Juniata Terminal Company, which Bennett Levin owns.   Dwight

May 7, 2011 10:31:50 PM, pittsburgh-railways at dementi= a.org wrote:
I think, but = not sure, they may keep this train in or near Altoona, PA.
Anyone know f= or sure?
Here is the current information coming across the wire on the r= eturn trip
for this train:

*Original info has it leaving Chicago = approx. 8:00am Sunday. Latest info
has
it arriving in Pittsburgh approx.= 7:30pm Sunday evening. It was travelling
at Amtrak speeds or better on = its outgoing trip, and there's no reason to
believe it won't be doing so= on the return.

*
On Sat, May 7, 2011 at 18:18, Ken and Tracie wrote:

>That train looks like the one = we rode in December, 1967. Except this one
is
>a lot cleaner, shiny = and several cars shorter.
>
>Thanks for sharing.
>
&g= t; K.
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "H= erb Brannon" 
>To: 
>Sent: Saturday, May 07, 2011 2:43 PM
>Subject: [PRCo] [= FYI Only] Pennsylvania RR Heritage Passenger Train
>
>
>= >A renovated Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train is in Chicago today f=
or
>>National Train Day. It will be leaving Chicago tomorrow and= will be
>>stopping
>>at the Pennsylvania (Amtrak) St= ation in downtown Pittsburgh sometime
>>tomorrow. If anyone in t= he Pittsburgh area is interested in looking at
>it.
>>The= attached photo was taken when it passed through Cleveland (passing
>= >Cleveland Browns Stadium) on its way to Chicago. I will try to post t=
he
>>approximate time the train will arrive in Pittsburgh when s= aid times are
>>posted on the Cleveland/Pittsburgh rail list.> >
>>--
>>Herb Brannon
>>In Cuyaho= ga Valley National Park
>>
>>
>>
>>= -- Attached file removed by Ecartis and put at URL below --
>>-= - Type: image/jpeg
>>-- Size: 30k (30920 bytes)
>>-- = URL :
>>
>http://lists.dementia.org/files/pittsburgh-railw=
ays/PennsyHertitagePassTrain.jpg
>>
>>
>>
= >
>
>


-- 
Herb Brannon
In Cuyahoga Valley N= ational Park







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