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Posted by irtredbirdr33 on Tue Aug 11 08:35:03 2026 Tuscarora Almanac for August 11 1949 – from The Book of First Runs The first R-14, 5803 is delivered to the subway system. The R-14 order was for 150 cars, 5803-5952, built by the American Car & Foundry Company. 1958 – from The Book of Wrecks There was a head on collision between two passenger trains on the Mainline of the Erie Railroad near Sloatsburg, New York. Westbound train No.53 (Hoboken to Port Jervis) headed up by EMD GP-7 1402 collided with eastbound No. 50 (Monroe to Hoboken) under the control of Alco PA-1 859. The accident resulted in five fatalities and permanent retirement of the GP-7. Source: Erie Lackawanna Power, Volume 1, by Mr. Stephen M. Timko. Larry, RedbirdR33 |
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