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Re: (erielack) LACKAWANNA IS NOT FAST



Art.

By 1955, it was two E8s.  Previously (from 1949-early 1950s??) it was three
F-3s.  HP was the same (4,500).

Chuck


                                                                                                                                            
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What was the motive power on the two trains? the Pheobe Snow may have
had more hp and could take the hills better and make up for the station
stops?
- -Art P

>This train left Hoboken at 10:05, ... The non-stop trip: 1 hour 22
minutes.  The Pheobe left Hoboken at 10:35 ... and arrived at Stroudsburg
12:02.  The trip 1 hour 22 minutes.
>Ed Montgomery
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