Peter's Model Railroading | My Library | The Keystone Vol 49 No.2
Articles Listing

Two Ex-PRR GP-9 in Operation in Pennsylvania

Steam Into History of New Freedom, PA has replaced its leased Stewartstown Railroad GE 44-tonner #10 with an ex-PRR road switcher, built as GP-9 #7128, which is now operated as GP-10 #7580. Includes many photos, as well as the history of the engine.

Tl Trust Casts the First Boxpok Driver in Nearly 70 Years

Progress report on the rebuilding of the PRR T1.

Virginia Avenue Tunnel Reconstruction

In southeast Washington, D.C. is the Virginia Avenue Tunnel (VAT). This "gateway to the south" is 110 years old, crumbling, and a major bottleneck. This article describes the problems and the plan reconstruction.

MW Service X23 at Eastern Shore Railway Museum

A single photo sparked this one-page article about PRR #499303, a class X23 box car. The PRR adopted the X23 box car as its standard in 1912.

The PRR in Juniata County, PA Part 1

Many photos and history of the county, covering Durward, Thompsontown, Vandyke, Tuscarora, Mexico, and Perrysville/Port Royal.

PRR Shops and Yards at Dennison, Ohio Part 2

This last part of the article covers the new Dennison engine facility, the 1922 strike. Includes photos and track arrangements, and engineering drawings of the roundhouse.