Eastern Region

Divisions

More pictures are on the following pages:

New Jersey Division
Chesapeake Division
Harrisburg Division
Philadelphia Commuter Area
Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines (partly owned by the PC)

PC action under the wires

Passenger train led by GG-1 4913 and an older sister still in PRR paint. Photo by John Van Scoyk. (215K)

Passenger train led by GG-1 4914. Photo by John Van Scoyk. (280K)

PC GP9 7165 under wires. Location unknown. Note the CR GP30 trailing, along with the ex-PC GP9B with CR lettering over its old black paint. Photo by Erich S. Houchens. (60 K)

Allentown, PA

You're right.....Allentown was not on the Penn Central. However, the Lehigh Valley was partly owned by the PC and did go through Allentown, so this one is close enough.....

Penn Central GP38-2 #7951 leads a coal train across the bridge at Allentown, PA, in October 1976, just a few months after the formation of Conrail. Photographer unknown, from the collection of Vic Mailloux. (78K)