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Identifier: officialproceedi35rail (find matches)
Title: Official proceedings
Year: 1901 (1900s)
Authors: Railway Club of Pittsburgh
Subjects: Railway Club of Pittsburgh Railroads
Publisher: Pittsburgh, Pa. : The Club
Contributing Library: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
Digitizing Sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation

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FIG. 3.—Showing washed out track of P. R. R. Co. just west of Johnstown, Pa.(By courtesy of the Railway Age) 121 nineteenth floor, where word was passed that it might be ex-pected at any time that all power, light, heat, etc., would fail.The tenants were so informed and most all left the building.I took the elevator for the ground floor, got as far as theninth floor when the power failed and fortunately at a floorlevel. I walked from there to the bottom. On Friday morn-ing I came to the building but all facilities at that time were
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FIG. 4.—Two large steel barges, loaded with coal, left on main line P. & L. E. tracks near Pittsburgh station. unavailable. Any of those having business of sufficient im-portance were permitted to walk, if they chose to do so.I had an important errand to my office and walked the nine-teen stories, both ways, and if one does not think this is atask they have but to try it. Our railroads suffeied to an extent that would be per-haps hard to arrive at any definite figure. Loaded cars offreight, passenger cars, including all classes, and locomotives,as well as storage warehouses, were left helpless as therehad not been sufficient notice that the water was going toreach such a height. I could see box cars standing on thetracks with water to the roof. The Pittsburgh & Lake ErieRailroad had water in the main waiting room to a depth offour feet. Three locomotives were seen just out of the stationwith water to the top of the boilers. A short distance from 122 the passenger station two

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1935
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  • bookid:officialproceedi35rail
  • bookyear:1901
  • bookdecade:1900
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:Railway_Club_of_Pittsburgh
  • booksubject:Railway_Club_of_Pittsburgh
  • booksubject:Railroads
  • bookpublisher:Pittsburgh__Pa____The_Club
  • bookcontributor:Carnegie_Library_of_Pittsburgh
  • booksponsor:Lyrasis_Members_and_Sloan_Foundation
  • bookleafnumber:227
  • bookcollection:carnegie_lib_pittsburgh
  • bookcollection:americana
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