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Railfan Pictures of the Week - 05/27/2012
| NS Morrisville and Harrisburg Lines Norristown and Valley Forge PA May 21 2012 |
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After its run at Trenton NJ, the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus Train - Blue Unit headed toward its next date in Hershey PA. NS 047, pictured here coming off the Morrisville Line at CP Ford, was pulled by a trio of GE units: NS D9-40CW's 9502 and 9526 trailed by ES40DC 7707. |
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| After a quick pit stop at Abrams Yard for a recrew ... |
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| the train charged west through Valley Forge Station at Port Kennedy on the Harrisburg Line. |
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| The stock cars were up front, as usual, and appear to be in need of a new coat of paint. |
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| The long silver line of passenger cars, forty in all, ... |
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| was followed by twenty one flats for a total length (with engines) of just over one mile. |
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All pictures May 21 2012 Copyright © 2012 John P. Almeida Photographs for personal use only. All rights reserved by original owner of image. Reproduction or redistribution in any form without express written permission is prohibited. |
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