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Posted 05 February 2022 - 07:21 PM

It's late spring in the early 1990's, the Broadway Limited had left Chicago the day prior, and we pick up on the run as it departs Pittsburgh at 7:40 AM.

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Posted 06 February 2022 - 10:24 AM

The train stops at Greensburg and gets underway.

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Posted 06 February 2022 - 03:19 PM

The train rolls through a station, stops at Johnstown, and gets underway again

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Posted 06 February 2022 - 08:38 PM

Soon, the train rounds the well known Horseshoe Curve.

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Posted 07 February 2022 - 01:17 PM

The train stops at Altoona before getting underway.

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Posted 08 February 2022 - 07:41 AM

The train makes a stop at Huntingdon as it heads east.

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Posted 08 February 2022 - 07:50 AM

these pictures bring back fond memories of riding the Broadway Limited in this era.
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Posted 08 February 2022 - 07:52 PM

The train makes a brief stop at Lewistown as it rolls through the countryside.

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Posted 09 February 2022 - 07:59 AM

The train nears Harrisburg.

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Posted 09 February 2022 - 05:29 PM

Soon, the train pulls into Harrisburg at 1:15 PM.

Part 2 coming soon.

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