Juniata Terminal excursions from May to July 2003.
 
May 20, 2003 there was a ASLRRA excursion from 30th Street Station to Valley Forge and back.  Here, the train is making a reverse move from 30th Street Station to Phil interlocking under the careful eye of the conductor. 
A photo of the two classic E8 units.
The train will continue its reverse move to Phil interlocking, then being its ascent on the High Line.
The train on the High Line passing by the University of Pennsylvania..
Another photo of the train.  This was one of the very few days in May it did not rain.
Final photo of the sequence as the train accelerates up the High Line, passing the University of Pennsylvania.
On July 19, 2003, Juniata Terminal cars Warrior Ridge and observation car 120 were added to the Pennsylvanian for a ride to Pittsburgh, returning the following day.
A photo of the observation car.
A photo of the train passing the signal bridge at Narberth.
A photo of the Juniata Terminal cars under the signal bridge.
On June 29, 2003, the NRHS ran an excursion from Hudson Tower in New Jersey to Washington in relation to the NRHS convention in Baltimore.  From Hudson Tower to Philadelphia, an Amtrak HHP-8 pulled the train.  South of Philadelphia, Juniata Terminal E8s would power the special.
Here the Juniata Terminal engines and passenger cars await the arrival of the NRHS train.
A photo of PRR E8As 5711 & 5809.

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