[PRCo] Re: [FYI Only] Pennsylvania RR Heritage Passenger Train
Ken and Tracie
ktjosephson at embarqmail.com
Wed May 11 22:36:14 EDT 2011
No problem, Dwight.
It's just my great, great grandfather, Cornelius Vanderbilt, would spin in
his grave if he found out I was hob-knobbing with Pennsy brass. ;-)
K.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dwight Long" <dwightlong at verizon.net>
To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
Cc: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2011 7:17 PM
Subject: [PRCo] Re: [FYI Only] Pennsylvania RR Heritage Passenger Train
> Ken Nor did I mean to imply that you did. Sorry if what I said was t=
> oo cute by half! Dwight
>
> May 11, 2011 08:15:49 AM, pittsburgh-railways at dement= ia.org wrote:
> I never said = I ever rode any of this equipment. I just said this
> particular
> train lo= oks like the one I rode.
>
> K.
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- =
> From: "Dwight Long"
> To:
> Cc:
> Sent: Sunday, = May 08, 2011 4:46 PM
> Subject: [PRCo] Re: [FYI Only] Pennsylvania RR Heri= tage Passenger Train
>
>
>>Ken I doubt you rode on the last car, = PRR 120, as it was the private
>>caro=3D f the President of the Penns= ylvania Railroad. The car Warrior
>>Ridge,
>>now set up as a p= arlor/dinette, was an=3D SP car from the Sunset Limited
>>and
> >= ; later served on AMTK.&nb=3D sp; It was called a "French Quarter"
> loun=ge car.
>>The sleeper is Little Juniata Rapids, and it is also not or= ig=3D inal
> PRR,
>>but
>>I forget its ancestry. The two E-8s ha= uling the train are genuine
>>article
>>PRR, so perhaps you=3D= rode behind at least one of them. Dwight
>>
>>May 7, 2011 10:18= :38 PM, pittsburgh-railways at dementi=3D a.org wrote:
>>That train lo= =3D oks like the one we rode in December, 1967. Except this
> one
>>is> a lot cl=3D eaner, shiny and several cars shorter.
>>
>>= Thanks for sharing.
>>
>>K.=3D
>>
>>
>>----- Ori= ginal Message -----
>>From: "Herb Brannon"
>>To:
>>Sent:= Saturday, May=3D 07, 2011 2:43 PM
>>Subject: [PRCo] [FYI Only] Penns= ylvania RR Heritage Pa=3D ssenger Train
>>
>>
>>>A renova= ted Pennsylvania Railroad passenger tr=3D ain is in Chicago
> today
>>&= gt;for
>>>National Train Day. It will be leaving =3D Chicago tomorr= ow and will be
>>>stopping
>>>at the Pennsylvania =3D (Amtr= ak) Station in downtown Pittsburgh
>>>sometime
>>>tomorrow. If anyon= =3D e in the Pittsburgh area is interested in looking
> at
>>it.
> >= ;>The attach=3D ed photo was taken when it passed through Cleveland
> (pas= sing
>>>Clevel=3D and Browns Stadium) on its way to Chicago. I will= try to post
> the
>>>a=3D pproximate time the train will arrive in P= ittsburgh when said
>>>times
> are
>>=3D >posted on the Cleveland/Pitts= burgh rail list.
>>>
>>>--
>>&=3D gt; Herb Brann= on
>>>In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
>>>
>>>>>>-- Attached file removed by Ecartis and put at URL below --> = --
>>>>>>Type:
>>image/jpeg
>>>-- Size: 30k (30920 bytes)
>>&g= t;-- U=3D RL :
>>>http://lists.dementia.org/files/pittsburgh-railwa= ys/PennsyHer=3D
>>titagePassTrain.jpg
>>>
>>>
>>= >
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