RailPictures.Net Photo: Penn Central UA TurboTrain at Milford, Connecticut by Tom Nelligan

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» Penn Central (more..)
» UA TurboTrain (more..)

» Unknown
» Milford, Connecticut, USA (more..)
» July, 1970

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» #3002 (more..)

» Tom Nelligan (more..)
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At dusk, a United Aircraft TurboTrain races through Milford, CT, as it makes its way from Grand Central Terminal to Boston as Penn Central train 3002. This was the original three-car configuration of the UA Turbos, which were later lengthened.

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