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Central Railroad of New Jersey |
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August 20, 1967 |
ALCO RS3 |
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Mountain Top, PA |
CNJ 1554 |
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A Ross Rowland steam excursion entitled, The Wilkes-Barre Limited, is seen at Solomon's Gap with Central Railroad of New Jersey ALCO RS3 #1554 and EMD SD35 #2506 helping Canadian Pacific CLC 4-6-2S #1286 and #1238. Per the train dispatchers sheet, the special was eastward by Ashley at 5:05 PM and Solomon's Gap at 6:13 PM. The sheets noted, "Psgr Ex Stalled at Gtown". The CNJ #1554 and #2506 were called into assist and west west by Solomon's Gap at 3:36 PM and then by Laurel Run at 5:20 PM to couple to the excursion. |
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