PRR 9628, AF-16, 1962         
Byerly. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by William D. Volkmer that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, in June of 1962. The photographer is not identified. Photo Caption: "Alco FA-2 #9622, 1600-hp, at Enola, Pa." Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9628 and two other units ~ one by ALCo, the other by GM-EMD ~ whose numbers are not recorded. #9628 is an AF-16 built by the American Locomotive Company in December of 1951, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in January of 1967 after just 16 years of revenue service. They are parked adjacent to the PRR's Enola Enginehouse. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Diesels On The Pennsylvania" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (819-28).
Date: 6/21/1962 Location: Enola, PA   Map Show Enola on a rail map Views: 742 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 9628(FA2)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 9628, AF-16, 1962
Picture Categories: Yard This picture is part of album:  PRR: Byerly ~> "Diesels On The Pennsylvania"
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