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Viewing Album: PRR: Rose ~> PRR Freight Diesels
By:
Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:
2/9/1949 - 2/9/1949
Album Info:
Here are 20 photos of Pennsylvania Railroad diesel-electric locomotives utilized for freight service. All of them were purchased via eBay auctions conducted by Mr. Tim Rose: one on 12 July 2020 and six on 24 August 2020. The photographer's name, the locomotive road number(s), the date, and the location are cited when specified on the slide mount. Most of the slide mounts are annotated "Al Roberts Collection."
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Title:
PRR 9615, AF-16, 1952
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by John Dziobko, Jr., that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 25 July 1952 ~ 68 years ago today! Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9615 and two more units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by the American Locomotive Company. #9615 is an AF-16 built in May of 1951, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in July of 1966 after just 15 years of revenue service. They are about to pass under the 12th Street Footbridge after descending the Allegheny Mountains via the Horseshoe Curve with a mixed-cargo freight train. Visible at the right are the ancient train shed at the Altoona Passenger Station and a GM-EMD GP-7 waiting for its next passenger helper run up "The Mountain." ("Stoneborobranch"; #1 of 20)
Photo Date:
7/25/1952
Upload Date:
7/25/2020 7:08:34 PM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station
Locomotives:
PRR 9615(FA2)
Views:
274
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9622, AF-16, 1962
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Pitcairn, Pennsylvania, on 27 March 1962. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9622, an unidentified "FA" Class B-unit, and #9631 at the right. All were built by the American Locomotive Company. #9622 and #9631 are AF-16's and rated at 1,600 horsepower each. #9622 was built in November of 1951, while #9631 was produced one month later. ("Stoneborobranch"; #2 of 20)
Photo Date:
3/27/1962
Upload Date:
7/26/2020 3:32:13 PM
Location:
Pitcairn, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 9622(FA2)
PRR 9631(FA2)
Views:
359
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 2415, AF-24A, 1967
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania on 9 November 1967. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #2415, an AF-24A built by the American Locomotive Company in September of 1963 and rated at 2,400 horsepower. This locomotive was built from Alco RS27 demonstrator #640-1 and was the only C424 on the PRR. ("Stoneborobranch"; #3 of 20)
Photo Date:
11/9/1967
Upload Date:
7/22/2020 2:06:00 AM
Location:
Enola, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 2415(C424)
Views:
937
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 8436, AS-16M, 1954
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Rockville, Pennsylvania, on 1 January 1954. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #8436 and #8435. Both are AS-16M road switchers built by the American Locomotive Company in November of 1953 and rated at 1,600 horsepower each. ("Stoneborobranch"; #4 of 20)
Photo Date:
1/1/1954
Upload Date:
9/15/2020 5:04:41 PM
Location:
Rockville, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 8436(RS3)
PRR 8435(RS3)
Views:
420
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 8659, AS-18AM, 1959
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, during July of 1959. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #8659, #8655, and another unit whose number is not recorded. All are AS-18AM's built by the American Locomotive Company and rated at 1,800 horsepower each. #8659 was built in January of 1958, while #8655 was constructed in December of 1957. Photo taken from the 8th Street Bridge in Juniata. ("Stoneborobranch"; #5 of 20)
Photo Date:
7/7/1959
Upload Date:
7/20/2020 8:45:49 PM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 8659(RSD12)
PRR 8655(RSD12)
Views:
524
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 8613, AS-24M, 1964
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by John Dziobko, Jr., that was taken at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Engine House in Morrisville, New Jersey, in June of 1964. Shown here is PRR engine #8613, an AS-24M built by the American Locomotive Company in August of 1956 and rated at 2,400 horsepower. ("Stoneborobranch"; #6 of 20)
Photo Date:
6/21/1964
Upload Date:
9/12/2020 2:27:46 PM
Location:
Morrisville, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 8613(RSD15)
Views:
420
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9587, BF-15, 1962
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by David R. Sweetland that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, during April of 1962. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9587, a BF-15 built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in June of 1949, rated at 1,500 horsepower, and retired in June of 1964 after just 15 years of revenue service. ("Stoneborobranch"; #7 of 20)
Photo Date:
4/16/1962
Upload Date:
7/26/2020 6:27:27 PM
Location:
Enola, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 9587(DR4-4-15)
Views:
286
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9593, BF-15, 1960
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Cresson, Pennsylvania, during February of 1960. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9593 and #9592. Both are BF-15's built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in July of 1949, rated at 1,500 horsepower each, and retired in June of 1964 after just 15 years of revenue service each. ("Stoneborobranch"; #8 of 20)
Photo Date:
2/2/1960
Upload Date:
7/26/2020 6:29:21 PM
Location:
Cresson, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Winter,Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 9593(DR4-4-15)
PRR 9592(DR4-4-15)
Views:
361
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9700, BF-15A, 1957
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, on 20 October 1957. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9700 and two "Shark" B-units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works. #9700 is a BF-15A built in April of 1950, rated at 1,500 horsepower, and retired in February of 1965 after just 15 years of revenue service. ("Stoneborobranch"; #9 of 20)
Photo Date:
10/20/1957
Upload Date:
7/27/2020 7:14:20 AM
Location:
Enola, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 9700(DR4-4-15)
Views:
260
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9710, BF-16, 1956
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Indianapolis, Indiana, on 7 October 1956. The photographer is not identified. Prominent here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9710 and two more units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works. #9710 is a BF-16 built in December of 1950, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in July of 1966. Also visible at the far left is the front end of an unidentified PRR EP-20 passenger locomotive; at the far right are Wabash Railroad F-7 #1165 (built by GM-EMD in June of 1950) coupled to an unidentified PRR EF-15A. ("Stoneborobranch"; #10 of 20)
Photo Date:
10/7/1956
Upload Date:
7/27/2020 12:28:31 PM
Location:
Indianapolis, IN
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 9710(RF-16A)
WAB 1165(F7A)
Views:
483
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9735, BF-16, 1962
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Rodney Peterson that was taken at Jack's Run near Mount Union, Pennsylvania, on 29 September 1962. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9735 and #2011. Both are BF-16's built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works and rated at 1,600 horsepower each. #9735 was built in May of 1951 and retired in July of 1966, while #2011 was built in February of 1952 and retired in January of 1967. ("Stoneborobranch"; #11 of 20)
Photo Date:
9/29/1962
Upload Date:
7/27/2020 12:30:44 PM
Location:
Mount Union, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9735(RF-16A)
PRR 2011(RF-16A)
Views:
584
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 8961, BS-24M, c. 1962
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide showing Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8961, a BS-24M transfer unit built by Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton in October of 1951, rated at 2,400 horsepower, and retired in July of 1966 after just 15 years of revenue service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. ("Stoneborobranch"; #12 of 20)
Photo Date:
9/22/1962
Upload Date:
7/20/2020 2:55:38 PM
Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 8961(RT-624)
Views:
482
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9523, EF-15, 1951
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 10 September 1951. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9523, an EF-15 built by GM-EMD in July of 1948, rated at 1,500 horsepower, and retired in October of 1962 after just 14 years of service. ("Stoneborobranch"; #13 of 20)
Photo Date:
9/10/1951
Upload Date:
7/26/2020 8:14:52 AM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 9523(F3A)
Views:
283
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9662, EF-15A, 1966
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Detroit, Michigan, during August of 1966. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9662, an EF-15A built by GM-EMD in February of 1950 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. ("Stoneborobranch"; #14 of 20)
Photo Date:
8/16/1966
Upload Date:
7/26/2020 8:16:26 AM
Location:
Detroit, MI
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 9662(F7A)
Views:
216
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9800, EF-15A, 1961
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Metuchen, New Jersey, on 18 March 1961. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9800 and two more units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9800 is an EF-15A built in March of 1951. ("Stoneborobranch"; #15 of 20)
Photo Date:
3/18/1961
Upload Date:
7/26/2020 8:17:36 AM
Location:
Metuchen, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9800(F7A)
Views:
209
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 2286, EF-25, 1966
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken at the Passenger Station in Olean, New York, on 27 August 1966. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #2286, #7243, and three more units whose numbers are not recorded. #2286 was built by GM-EMD in June of 1964 and rated at 2,500 horsepower, while #7243 is an EFS-17M built by GM-EMD is October of 1959 and rated at 1,750 horsepower. ("Stoneborobranch"; #16 of 20)
Photo Date:
8/27/1966
Upload Date:
7/22/2020 2:08:04 AM
Location:
Olean, NY
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station
Locomotives:
PRR 2286(GP35)
PRR 7243(GP9)
Views:
440
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 8504, ES-15M, 1964
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by John Dziobko, Jr., that was taken at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Engine House in Morrisville, New Jersey, during June of 1964. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #8504 and #8630. #8504 is an ES-15M built by GM-EMD in August of 1952 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. #8630 is an AS-18M built by the American Locomotive Company in February of 1957 and rated at 1,800 horsepower. ("Stoneborobranch"; #17 of 20)
Photo Date:
6/21/1964
Upload Date:
9/12/2020 2:29:06 PM
Location:
Morrisville, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 8504(GP7)
PRR 8630(RS11)
Views:
373
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 8582, ES-15M, 1956
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 14 August 1956. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8587, an ES-15M built by GM-EMD in September of 1953 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. Partially visible in the left background is a portion of Juniata's 17th Street Bridge. ("Stoneborobranch"; #18 of 20)
Photo Date:
8/14/1956
Upload Date:
7/20/2020 8:54:10 PM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 8582(GP7)
Views:
300
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9493, FF-16, 1952
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by John Dziobko, Jr., that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 25 July 1952 ~ 68 years ago today! Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9493, an FF-16 built by Fairbanks-Morse in October of 1950, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in April of 1965 after just 15 years of revenue service. Along with several other diesel-electric units (not pictured), it's waiting for its next helper/pusher run up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin where they'll uncouple and return to the 7th Street Bridge area in Altoona and prepare for yet another run up "The Mountain." ("Stoneborobranch"; #19 of 20)
Photo Date:
7/25/1952
Upload Date:
7/25/2020 7:07:14 PM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 9493(CFA16-4)
Views:
293
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 8944, LS-25M, 1964
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in East Altoona, Pennsylvania on 7 June 1964. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #8944 and #7059. #8944 is an LS-25M transfer unit built by Lima-Hamilton in June of 1951, rated at 2,500 horsepower, and retired in July of 1966. #7059 is an EFS-17M built by GM-EMD in October of 1956 and rated at 1,750 horsepower. ("Stoneborobranch"; #20 of 20)
Photo Date:
6/7/1964
Upload Date:
7/20/2020 2:57:31 PM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 8944(LT-2500)
PRR 7059(GP9)
Views:
514
Comments:
0
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