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The Philadelphia Chapter of the

National Railway Historical Society

Established in 1936

 

Railfan Pictures of the Week - Railroad related photographs from the Philadelphia area

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Sep 18 2013   Part Two: Pennsylvania Northeastern L160 works Lansdale Warehouse September 12 2013
Sep 15 2013   Part One: Pennsylvania Northeastern L160 works Lansdale Warehouse September 12 2013
Sep 08 2013   The Best Stuff on Earth: Snapple and The Philadelphia Eagles August and September 2013
Sep 01 2013   Lansdale Founder's Day Train returns Hatboro, Lansdale and Souderton PA August 24 2013
Aug 25 2013   Stallions Under Wires: NS OCS on the NEC North Philadelphia PA August 21 2013
Aug 18 2013   Making fast work of it: SEPTA NHSL track work Bridgeport PA August 5 and 6 2013
Aug 11 2013   Progress report: SEPTA NHSL track work Bridgeport and Norristown PA August 2 2013
Aug 04 2013   NS Ballast Cleaner in need of some attention on Harrisburg Line Bridgeport PA July 30 2013
Jul 28 2013   And so it begins: SEPTA NHSL track work Bridgeport and Norristown PA July 9 2013
Jul 21 2013   First day of operation at SEPTA NHSL Bridgeport Terminus Bridgeport PA July 8 2013
Jul 14 2013   SEPTA NHSL new "temporary" Bridgeport Terminus Bridgeport PA July 3 2013
Jul 07 2013   SEPTA wire train on and off the Stony Creek Branch Landale PA June 26 2013
Jun 30 2013   NS stone train H8E with repainted Conrail H1K Ortner stone hoppers June 19 2013
Jun 23 2013   Weighty matters: NS and Conrail scale test cars in and out of Pavonia June 12 2013
Jun 16 2013   Extra service for 2013 U.S. Open on SEPTA Norristown High Speed Line June 11 2013
Jun 09 2013   CSX Q190 makes a now rare daylight appearance on NS Harrisburg Line May 10 2013
Jun 02 2013   NS empty ballast hopper train H8E taking its time heading west May 6 and 7 2013
May 26 2013   A light lunch on the Keystone Corridor: SEPTA and Amtrak at Strafford Station May 3 2013
May 19 2013   A Prohibition Liner and The Carmel Cannonball in Lansdale PA April 21 and May 8 2013
May 12 2013   An old soldier still working on the railroad: NS 2100 nearing forty May 2 2013
May 05 2013   Fifty shades of NS gray: NS 521 through Abrams NS Harrisburg Line April 11 2013
Apr 28 2013   The new normal in Lansdale PA: SEPTA and Pennsylvania Northeastern Style April 2013
Apr 21 2013   A visit from the NS Geometry train to the NS Harrisburg Line April 10 and 11 2013
Apr 14 2013   Planning ahead: SEPTA prepares for the closure of the NHSL Schuylkill River Bridge
Apr 07 2013   Another train on a truck: SEPTA Adtranz Market-Frankford M4 car 1157 May 1999
Mar 31 2013   Original Cryo-trans cars on a different type of train on CSX Trenton Line May 1999
Mar 24 2013   Tired of NS monochrome? Remember their gaudy gray period? Morrisville PA April-May 1999
Mar 17 2013   NS H8E: A super-sized local on NS Harrisburg Line Bridgeport PA March 7 2013
Mar 10 2013   Even in the depths of the winter, some color can be found: NS 39G March 7 2013
Mar 03 2013   More advertising on Silverliner V's: Tropicana and Villanova February 24 and March 2 2013
Feb 24 2013   The isle of misfit equipment? Steamtown refugees and others Oaks PA February 12 2013
Feb 17 2013   The second closest thing we have to steam in modern railroading February 4 2013
Feb 10 2013   The closest thing we have to steam in modern railroading: The Railgrinder February 6 2013
Feb 03 2013   Changing of the guard (sort of) on Pennsylvania Northeastern January 29 and 30 2013
Jan 27 2013   More on the possible future end of the line for Norristown High Speed Line January 9 2013
Jan 20 2013   Ex-LMS leading NS 66Z and some surviving Conrail gondolas December 14 2013
Jan 13 2013   The many faces and locales of NS local freight H3A December 2013
Jan 06 2013   The future end of the line for Norristown High Speed Line - Bridgeport PA? January 4 2013
     
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Last Updated September 18, 2013

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