|
| Title: |
PRR 7095, EFS-17M, c. 1960 |
| Description: |
FSF. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1960. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #7095, #7203, and #7243. All are EFS-17M road switchers built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,750 horsepower each. #7095 was constructed in November of 1956, #7203 in November of 1957, and #7243 in October of 1959. In this context, they're pulling a mixed-cargo freight train under the 4th Street Footbridge on its way up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin and points West. |
| Photo Date: |
9/22/1960 Upload Date: 12/20/2023 10:37:58 PM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 7095(GP9) PRR 7203(GP9) PRR 7243(GP9) |
| Views: |
46 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: |
372 Comments: 0 |
|
|
|
