Here is page seven of an eight-page article by Bert Pennypacker entitled "Who's The No. 2 Ore Hauler?" It was published originally in the September 1962 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 40. Partial Caption: "Difference specialized design makes is illustrated by standard all-purpose H-39A hopper (top) and G-39 ore jenny, both rated at 70 tons capacity." Includes a summary of an ore train's 383-mile transit from sea-level in South Philadelphia over the Allegheny Mountains to Saxonburg, Pennsylvania. |
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9/1/1962 |
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Hollidaysburg, PA Map ![Show Hollidaysburg on a rail map](/images/map_us.gif) |
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