Friday, January 27, 2023

PRHS: HISTORY SERIES PART 3




2522 - Tarlac - Shunting Movement
Photo: Late Hans-Peter Bartschi


2522 - Bamban Bridge - Passenger
Photo: Late Hans-Peter Bartschi



2010 - Tutuban - Stabled
Contributed: Randy San Pedro




2000 PNR Anniversary mug.
Photo: Joel Tuliao



Railways of Nippon
Movie - 1944
Contributed: Gorio Belen



Hondagua - 1946
Contributed: Mark Chua


Rollingstock at Dagupan -1902
Contributed: Mark Chua


Bigaa Station - Aerial shot and diagram.
Contributed: Benedict Cruz


Report: Cagayan Valley Railroad Extension
Contributed: Mark Chua


Pagbilao station.
Contributed: E.


1942: Lucena train service is reopened.
Contributed: Gorio Belen


U6B
Contributed: Klarence M Pitoc


Tutuban 1930s
Photographer unknown.
Contributed: Narlito Detoito (via Facebook)


Malabon steam tram Ca. 1885
Tondo
Contributed: Randy San Pedro



Switch #17 - Tutuban
Photo: Mark Chua


1976: Security Orientation For Supervisors of the PNR.
Contributed: Joel Tuliao




Three photos of Santa Cruz station in 2017
Former Pagsanjan line.
Photos: Mark Chua


San Rafael Station
Contributed: Randy San Pedro


Ticket: PRHS Collection

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Thank you to all the members of the Philippine Railway Historical Society who have contributed something.
Every contribution helps us understand the rich railway history of the Philippines a little more.
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Monday, January 16, 2023

PNR FLEET UPDATE - JANUARY 2023

 




CLASS#YEARMODELLIVERYDATENOTES
       
9009021973U15COrange11/2021Operational, Allocated Manila.
 9061979U14CBlue/Red4/2019Beyond Economical Repair - Caloocan
 9111979U14CBlue/Red4/2019Reports of her being under repair. - Caloocan
 9131979U14COrange7/2022In Service. Shunt Calamba 26/7/2022
      Subsequently returned to Caloocan.
 9141979U14CBlue/Red2/2021DESCO for rebuild. Work ongoing.
 9151979U14CBlue/Red2/2021Await Repair - Caloocan
 9161979U14CBlue/Red12/2020DESCO for rebuild. Work ongoing.
 9171991U15COrange2/2022Operational, Allocated Manila.
 9181991U15CBlue/Red11/2021Operational, Allocated Manila.
 9191991U15CBlue/Red06/2022Caloocan Workshops
 9201991U15CBlue/Red10/2020Beyond Economical Repair - Caloocan (Bent frame)
 9211991U15COrange07/2021Operational, Allocated Manila.
 9221991U15COrange11-2021Operational, Allocated Manila.
       
250025351979U10BBlue/Red Manila
 25381979U10BBlue/Gold5/2020Transferred from Naga to Caloocan
 25401979U10BOrange7/2021In Service - Bicol Commuter and DMT use.
       
500050011992U6BOrange Caloocan shunter. Receent orange repaint
 50021992U6BBlue/Red Non-Operational
 50031992U6BBlue/Red Caloocan
 50041992U6BBlue/Red1-5-2020Non-Operational - Manila
 50051992U6BBlue/Red1-5-2020Non-Operational - Manila
 50061992U6BBlue/Red1-5-2020Non-Operational- Manila
 50071992U6BOrange1-9-2020Currently doing DMT work around Quezon Province.
 50081992U6BBlue/Red1-5-2020Non-Operational - Manila
 50091992U6BBlue/Red11/2021In Service - Bicol Commuter and DMT use
 50101992U6BRed/Yellow11/2011Beyond Economical Repair, Heavily stripped
       
TMC12019LM250Orange12/2021Tutuban 1905903-1 - 12/2021 To Calamba return with FL-255
 22019LM250Orange7/2022Allocated to Lucena as shunter. 1905903-2
       
900090012020CC300Orange7/2022Lucena, PT INKA Preventive Maintenance - CC300 20 01
 90022020CC300Orange11/2021Allocated to Lucena, Trapped due to bridge damage - CC300 20 02
 90032020CC300Orange2/2022Operational Manila - CC300 20 03 - Noted At Candelaria.
       
       
      Brad Peadon, Mark Chua, Paul Nicholas Domingo Cabalhin
      Danganan Avim
       
      Date Column-Date of most recent update (New)
      Compiled: Brad Peadon (January 2023)
      Philippine Railway Historical Society
      Corrections/Additions Are Welcome.


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Thanks to:
Brad Peadon, Mark Chua, Paul Nicholas Domingo Cabalhin, Danganan Avim, Rodrigo Artocillo, M. Zamosa.
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Tuesday, January 10, 2023

SPOTLIGHT - CABOOSE FCD-8

 


FCD-8 is one example of a number of caboose that still exist around the Philippine National Railway system.
This post takes a more detailed look at this example both inside and out.
For more information on Philippine rollingstock check out our website.














Video: Bicol Express In Manila.

Video: Cabride Tayuman to Caloocan Workshops.

Video: Look Around Naga Shed - Part 1.

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Thanks to Philippine National Railways.
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