{"id":26087,"date":"2019-04-05T17:32:56","date_gmt":"2019-04-05T21:32:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=26087"},"modified":"2019-04-05T17:33:17","modified_gmt":"2019-04-05T21:33:17","slug":"1990s-flashback-warrior-ridge-pennsylvania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/1990s-flashback-warrior-ridge-pennsylvania\/","title":{"rendered":"1990s Flashback: Warrior Ridge, Pennsylvania."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It was the coolest defect detector on Conrail. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There, on the old Pennsylvania Railroad &#8216;Middle Division&#8217;, which followed the Juniata River across central Pennsylvania, the railroad passed the point on the map called &#8216;Warrior Ridge&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When visiting Huntingdon, PA, you knew you had a train close by when you heard on the radio, &#8220;Conrail, Warrior Ridge, Pennsylvania, no defects&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I made this image of a westward Conrail 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