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PC: Re: PC 4902



Painted for the Promontory Centinial in 1969 along with the ex-NKP 759 to
haul a special train for the Golden Spike festivities.


Walt
-----Original Message-----
From: Christopher J. May <csa4ever -AT- ameritech.net>
To: PennCentral <penn-central -AT- smellycat.com>
Date: Thursday, January 28, 1999 8:29 AM
Subject: PC: PC 4902


>Hey everybody...
> Was browsing through the pictures on alt.binaries.pictures.rail and
>came across PC 4902@sunnyside yd 9-20-69. Now if you will please excuse
>my asking a dumb question. I noticed that it was painted in a blue and
>gold "American Railroads" paint scheme. What was this paint scheme? Why
>did it come it to being? How long did it last? Pretty much anything
>known about it would be appreciated. (Sorry, I know that was a couple of
>dumb questions, instead of just one). Thanks in advance!
>
>Christopher J. May
>Aurora, IL
>csa4ever -AT- ameritech.net
>CopCarSS -AT- yahoo.com
>



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