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Discover the fascinating history of the Pennsylvania Railroad, from its humble beginnings to its impact on the development of the United States. Uncover stories of innovation, engineering marvels, and the people who made it all possible.
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The Pennsylvania Railroad's T1 duplex steam locomotive is perhaps the most eye-catching, and the most controversial ever created. Engineers at the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) and at Baldwin Locomotive Works created a quite complex solution to building a reciprocating steam locomotive with enormous power and the ability to cruise at

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larry leiter
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The Pennsylvania Railroad is famed for its GG1 electric locomotives, but casual observers might be surprised to learn how extensive Pennsy’s electric operations were. After a tentative start with a limited D.C. third-rail system in the early 1900s, the PRR built an A.C. catenary empire between 1915 and 1938 — and fielded an impressive array [...]Read More...

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Lewis Gordon