PRR Freight Schedules 1959-12-31: TT-2

TT-2
Chicago (55th St.), Illinois to Meadows, N.J.

Schedule, Closing Hours, Placement Times and Delivery times will be one hour earlier, on Eastern Standard Time or Central Standard Time basis, during period of Daylight Saving Time.

DAILY - Except Sunday and Seven Recognized Holidays.

TRAIN TO OPERATE AT MAXIMUM SPEED OF 60 MPH WHERE CONDITIONS PERMIT

Chicago (55th Street) Lv. 11.30 PM (CST)
Bart Ps. 12.25 AM
Fort Wayne (Jct.) Ar. 2.30 AM (CST)
Fort Wayne (Adams) Lv. 4.15 AM (EST)
Crestline Ar. 6.35 AM
Crestline Lv. 7.15 AM
Wood Ps. 10.30 AM
West Conway Ar. 10.50 AM
East Conway Lv. 11.25 AM
Pittsburgh (Island Ave) Ar. 11.50 AM
Pittsburgh (Island Ave) Lv. 12.15 PM
Federal Street Ps. 12.20 PM
Pitt Ps. 12.35 PM
Conpitt Junction Ps. 2.20 PM
Altoona (Slope) Ar. 4.45 PM
Altoona (Antis) Lv. 5.30 PM
Harrisburg (Banks) Ar. 7.55 PM
Harrisburg (State) Lv. 8.55 PM
Paoli Ps. 10.55 PM
Frankford Junction Ar. 11.50 PM
Holmes Ps. 12.15 AM
Waverly Ar. 1.35 AM
Meadows Ar. 2.00 AM

CHICAGO - 47th St. - Closing Hours:
TrucTrain Trailers - 10.00 PM; Tied down 10.30 PM.
Trailers loaded fresh meat for Johnstown, Pa.[,] Philadelphia, Pa. and South Kearny, N.J. - FROM THE CB&Q - 7.30 PM. FROM C&NW - 9.30 PM.

CHICAGO - 55th St. -

Consist -
PRR TrucTrain and Common Carrier Trailers for Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Johnstown, Mingo Jct., Philadelphia, So. Kearny, Boston, Mass. & Providence, R.I. - via Greenville - NH RR.

SEE NOTE ON PAGE 2 and 3.

Makeup - Block Classification
  1. Pittsburgh, Johnstown, Mingo Junction & Cleveland trailers.
  2. Philadelphia trailers.
  3. Boston and Providence trailers (via NYNH&H).
  4. South Kearny trailers.

PITTSBURGH ISLAND AVENUE -
Set off Block 1. Trailers to be placed by 1.00 PM.
Protect connection (Cleveland and Mingo Jct. trailers) to AS-11 same day to Conway. Cleveland trailers to VC-1 same day; Mingo trailers to CP-1 following day; Johnstown trailers to CE-2 same day.
Closing Hour - 11.00 AM tied down - 11.30 AM.
Pick up trailers for Philadelphia and So. Kearny in reverse order.

Makeup - Block Classification
  1. So. Kearny trailers (from Island Ave.).
  2. Philadelphia trailers (from Island Ave. and Chicago).
  3. Boston & Providence trailers - via Greenville [and] NH RR - (from Chicago).
  4. So. Kearny trailers (from Chicago).

PHILADELPHIA - (Frankford Jct.) -
Set off Block 2.
Trailers to be placed by 2.40 AM

WAVERLY -
Set off Block 3.
Protect connection to WF-6 Lv. Waverly 6.45 AM Arrive Greenville 7.00 AM for delivery to NH RR floats by 10.00 AM contemplating connection Bay Ridge with NH-GB-8.

MEADOWS -
Trailers to be placed by 3.00 AM.

NOTE: -
On Thursdays and Fridays only it will be permissable [sic] to handle livestock on this train, including livestock received from C&NW and CB&Q by 9.30 PM. Livestock must not be loaded earlier than 6.30 PM, for Lancaster, Philadelphia, Waverly, North Bergen, Jersey City, Brooklyn, Middletown, Ct., making train up as follows:

Makeup - Block Classification
  1. TrucTrain trailers for Pittsburgh, Johnstown, Mingo Jct. and Cleveland.
  2. Lancaster livestock.
  3. TrucTrain trailers for Philadelphia.
  4. TrucTrain trailers for Boston and Providence via NH RR - Greenville.
  5. Waverly-Newark livestock.
  6. TrucTrain trailers for South Kearny.
  7. Jersey City, Brooklyn and Middletown, Ct., livestock.

HARSIMUS COVE -
Middletown, Ct., stock to be fed, watered and rested at Jersey City Stock Yards, reloaded by 5.00 PM and moved by runner to Greenville and delivered New Haven RR floats by 1.00 AM following day.

REVISION AS OF MAY 7, 1959
M.F.T.


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