RE: (erielack) Speaking of Steam, Erie all diesel in '52

["Tupaczewski, Paul R (Paul)" <paultup_@_lucent.com>]

By the way, Erie steam officially ended in March of 1954, according to several sources I looked up. As Pat Lederer mentioned, those were the NJ&NY commuter runs, primarily.

	- Paul


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Philip Martin [mailto:martinpl3_@_earthlink.net] 
> Sent: Thursday, September 30, 2004 12:25 PM
> To: erielack_@_lists.railfan.net
> Subject: Re: (erielack) Speaking of Steam, Erie all diesel in '52
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> I've said it before, but some time between 1951 and '54, I 
> saw a beautiful, modern Erie steam engine, with disk drivers, 
> outside the Pavonia Avenue (?) passenger terminal in Jersey 
> City.  I wish I had a picture of that engine. 
> Also, when I was in high school in Ramsey, starting in '51, I 
> saw steam on Erie commuter trains.
> 
> Philip Martin
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