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| Title: |
PRR Coaling Tipple, 1965 |
| Description: |
Coaling Tipple. Here is an original photo that I took at the Pennsylvania Railroad's coaling tipple in East Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 11 September 1965. Shown here are some of the decomissioned steam locomotive tenders that have been placed in storage. Also visible on the right is PRR engine #4042, an AS-15M built by the American Locomotive Company in 1950 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. |
| Photo Date: |
9/11/1965 Upload Date: 9/1/2016 3:39:22 AM |
| Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 4042(RS3) |
| Views: |
549 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 4047, AS-15M, 1961 |
| Description: |
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Dave Ingles that was taken in Sturgis, Michigan, on 1 May 1961. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4047, an AS-15M road switcher built by the American Locomotive Company in October of 1950, rated at 1,500 horsepower, and retired in May of 1965 after just 15 years of revenue service. ("Tchowee"; #10 of 36) |
| Photo Date: |
5/1/1961 Upload Date: 6/3/2020 7:02:37 PM |
| Location: |
Sturgis, MI |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
RollingStock |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 4047(RS3) |
| Views: |
453 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5419, AS-16M, c. 1966 |
| Description: |
Mann. Here is a photo showing Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5419, an AS-16M built by the American Locomotive Company as number "8819" in November of 1951, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and renumbered "5419" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.) |
| Photo Date: |
1/23/1966 Upload Date: 7/26/2021 9:11:05 PM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5419(RS3) |
| Views: |
190 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5430, AS-16M, c. 1966 |
| Description: |
Mann. Here is a photo showing Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5430, an AS-16M built by the American Locomotive Company as number "8830" in November of 1951, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and renumbered "5430" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.) |
| Photo Date: |
1/23/1966 Upload Date: 7/26/2021 9:09:45 PM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5430(RS3) |
| Views: |
245 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Pennsylvania Railroad (Post PC) Alco RS3 #5430 |
| Description: |
Digital image from Kim E. Piersol original 126 transparency. |
| Photo Date: |
9/1/1969 Upload Date: 11/4/2006 6:39:55 AM |
| Location: |
Reading, PA |
| Author: |
Kim Piersol |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5430(RS3) |
| Views: |
4368 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5456, AS-16M, c. 1967 |
| Description: |
Byerly. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Fred Byerly that was taken in Cincinnati, Ohio, c. 1967. The photographer is not identified. Photo Caption: "Alco RS-3 #5456, 1600-hp, at Cincinnati, O." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5456, an AS-16M road switcher built by the American Locomotive Company as number "8456" in June of 1952, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and renumbered "5456" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Diesels On The Pennsylvania" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (819-34). |
| Photo Date: |
9/9/1967 Upload Date: 10/29/2018 2:45:39 AM |
| Location: |
Cincinnati, OH |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5456(RS3) |
| Views: |
589 Comments: 0 |
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| 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: |
362 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8436, AS-16M, 1964 |
| Description: |
DMP-2. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by William D. Volkmer that was taken in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, on 15 September 1964. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #8436 and #7095. #8436 is an AS-16M built by the American Locomotive Company in November of 1953 and rated at 1,600 horsepower. #7095 is an EFS-17M built by GM-EMD in November of 1956 and rated at 1,750 horsepower. (#5 of 20) |
| Photo Date: |
9/15/1964 Upload Date: 11/28/2022 9:21:58 PM |
| Location: |
Northumberland, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8436(RS3) PRR 7095(GP9) |
| Views: |
80 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Trains" Magazine, December 1962 |
| Description: |
Here are two photos taken by Mr. Clifford A. Redanz. They were published originally in the December 1962 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 37. Dual Caption: "The brawn of F-7's on the point and a brace of Alco hoods behind the cabin car is needed to boost Buffalo-New York symbol freight BNY-16's 115 cars over the grade just south of Holland, N.Y., at 15 mph a few minutes after 8 a.m. on March 10, 1962." Left-Hand Photo: Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #9769 and another "EF" Class unit whose number is not recorded. Both were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9769 was built in January of 1951 and retired in August of 1967. Right-Hand Photo: Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #8598, #8438, and another "AS" Class unit whose number is not recorded. All are AS-16M's built by the American Locomotive Company and rated at 1,600 horsepower each. #8598 was built in December of 1955, while # 8438 was built in November of 1953. They're behind PRR N-5C cabin car #477903. |
| Photo Date: |
12/1/1962 Upload Date: 8/24/2019 3:19:00 AM |
| Location: |
Holland, NY |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Winter |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 9769(F7A) PRR 8598(RS3) PRR 8438(RS3) |
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431 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Pennsy At Northumberland," Page 66, 2004 |
| Description: |
Here is page one of a six-page article by William D. Volkmer entitled "The Pennsy At Northumberland: 1964-1968." It was published originally in the January 2004 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 66. Partial Caption: "Pennsy passenger train 570, the daytime Harrisburg-Buffalo run, rolls into Sunbury behind steam-generator equipped RS3 8445 (one of only two RS3s built with a high hood; the other is Western Maryland 192) and E8 4293." Engine #8445 is an AS-16MS built by the American Locomotive Company in December of 1953 and rated at 1,600 horsepower. Engine #4293 is an EP-22 built by GM-EMD as number "5893" in April of 1950, rated at 2,250 horsepower, and renumbered "4293" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger. Note that the "A" in "PENNSYLVANIA" has been painted over with the new road number. |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/2004 Upload Date: 12/8/2021 9:56:38 PM |
| Location: |
Sunbury, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 8445(RS3) PRR 4293(E8A) |
| Views: |
341 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8456, AS-16M, c. 1954 |
| Description: |
Mann. Here is a photo of (L to R) Pennsylvania Railroad engines #8456 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both are AS-16M road switchers built by the American Locomotive Company and rated at 1,600 horsepower each. #8456 was constructed in June of 1952. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.) |
| Photo Date: |
4/16/1954 Upload Date: 9/19/2021 8:47:03 PM |
| Location: |
Pittsburgh, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8456(RS3) |
| Views: |
189 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8456, ALCO RS-3, with fresh Pennsy 'Keystone' repaint |
| Description: |
PRR 8456, ALCO RS-3, with fresh Pennsy 'Keystone' repaint at Erie Pennsylvania |
| Photo Date: |
9/15/1966 Upload Date: 11/17/2010 8:29:49 PM |
| Location: |
Erie, PA |
| Author: |
Frank Christoph |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8456(RS3) |
| Views: |
3903 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8470, AS-16M, 1953 |
| Description: |
Showalter. Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Ridgway, Pennsylvania, during 1953. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8470, an AS-16M road switcher built by the American Locomotive Company in June of 1952 and rated at 1,600 horsepower. (4; #4 of 5) |
| Photo Date: |
12/23/1953 Upload Date: 9/26/2020 6:40:23 AM |
| Location: |
Ridgway, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8470(RS3) |
| Views: |
268 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 2024, BF-16, c. 1957 |
| Description: |
Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by William F. Herrmann that was taken in Erie, Pennsylvania, c. 1957. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #2024, #8470, #9643, and another unit whose road number is not recorded. #2024 is a BF-16 built by Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton in April of 1952, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in January of 1967. #8470 is an AS-16M constructed by the American Locomotive Company in June of 1952 and rated at 1,600 horsepower. #9643 is an EF-15A built by GM-EMD in March of 1950 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. ("PrrFan18n") |
| Photo Date: |
7/4/1957 Upload Date: 10/5/2021 5:35:24 AM |
| Location: |
Erie, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 2024(RF-16A) PRR 8470(RS3) PRR 9643(F7A) |
| Views: |
325 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8476, AS-16MS, c. 1955 |
| Description: |
Here is a photo that was taken near Marydel, Delaware. Photo Annotation: "PRR 8476. Fan trip @ MaryDel. Trip to Easton." Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8476, an AS-16MS road switcher built by the American Locomotive Company in June of 1952 and rated at 1,600 horsepower. In this context, it's coupled with a six-car "Off-the-Beaten-Path" railfan special that's paused for the fans to stretch their legs. The photographer's name and the date are not recorded. ("AmanGold200"; #5 of 6) |
| Photo Date: |
5/5/1955 Upload Date: 3/6/2021 9:59:58 PM |
| Location: |
Marydel, DE |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8476(RS3) |
| Views: |
133 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8479, AS-16MS, 1964 |
| Description: |
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Cornwall, Pennsylvania, on 18 November 1964. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8479, an AS-16MS built by the American Locomotive Company in June of 1952 and rated at 1,600 horsepower. ("LouisFols"; #3 of 26) |
| Photo Date: |
11/18/1964 Upload Date: 5/15/2020 10:09:59 PM |
| Location: |
Cornwall, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 8479(RS3) |
| Views: |
772 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8479, AS-16MS, 1965 |
| Description: |
WIL-ALT-65. Here is an original photo that I took while riding in a Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train from Harrisburg to Altoona on 28 March 1965. Shown here is PRR engine #8479, an AS-16MS built by the American Locomotive Company in 1952 and rated at 1,600 horsepower. It is shifting some freight cars just West of the Harrisburg Passenger Station and will soon pass under the Market Street Bridge. |
| Photo Date: |
3/28/1965 Upload Date: 10/25/2016 3:05:32 AM |
| Location: |
Harrisburg, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Station |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8479(RS3) |
| Views: |
1018 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Three derelict Alcos on the Upper Merion & Plymouth |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
1/14/1990 Upload Date: 2/9/2012 10:04:28 PM |
| Location: |
Bridgeport, PA |
| Author: |
Bob Krug |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 8479(RS3) LV 414(C420) LI 596(FA2) |
| Views: |
2657 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8479 - a Pennsy Alco RS-3 |
| Description: |
Pennsy Brunswick Green probably doesn't rank in my top 10 favorite liveries for an Alco RS-3 |
| Photo Date: |
1/14/1990 Upload Date: 2/9/2012 10:05:08 PM |
| Location: |
Bridgeport, PA |
| Author: |
Bob Krug |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 8479(RS3) LV 414(C420) |
| Views: |
3458 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Three derelict Alcos |
| Description: |
Anthracite NHRS collection |
| Photo Date: |
1/14/1990 Upload Date: 12/31/2008 11:17:45 AM |
| Location: |
Swedeland, PA |
| Author: |
Ted Krug |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 8479(RS3) LV 414(C420) LI 596(FA2) |
| Views: |
1850 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8479 |
| Description: |
This unit now sits in the weeds in Swedeland. |
| Photo Date: |
11/25/1990 Upload Date: 1/14/2007 2:44:48 PM |
| Location: |
Reading, PA |
| Author: |
Jeffrey Pfeiffer |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 8479(RS3) |
| Views: |
2542 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8479 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
2/24/2007 Upload Date: 2/25/2007 4:59:25 PM |
| Location: |
Swedeland, PA |
| Author: |
Bob Vogel |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 8479(RS3) |
| Views: |
2402 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8479 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
2/24/2007 Upload Date: 2/25/2007 5:00:24 PM |
| Location: |
Swedeland, PA |
| Author: |
Bob Vogel |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 8479(RS3) |
| Views: |
3125 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8479 |
| Description: |
Owned by ARHS, this derelict Alco sits in a field behind the Philadelphia Inquirer building next to the NS mainline. |
| Photo Date: |
7/9/2008 Upload Date: 7/9/2008 6:18:26 PM |
| Location: |
Swedeland, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 8479(RS3) |
| Views: |
1191 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Abandoned Alco |
| Description: |
This old PRR Alco seriously needs some attention. The people at the Philadelphia Inquirer next door say that a few times a year, a team shows up to work on it. ARHS members maybe? |
| Photo Date: |
7/9/2008 Upload Date: 7/9/2008 6:23:50 PM |
| Location: |
Swedeland, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 8479(RS3) |
| Views: |
1208 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8479 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
1/4/2009 Upload Date: 1/4/2009 6:34:38 PM |
| Location: |
Bridgeport, NJ |
| Author: |
Kevin Painter |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 8479(RS3) |
| Views: |
918 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Could it be???? Can my eyes be seeing this???? |
| Description: |
Thank You Kevin for the much needed info!!!!! Corrections made |
| Photo Date: |
3/21/2009 Upload Date: 7/27/2009 12:58:00 PM |
| Location: |
Swedeland, PA |
| Author: |
Virgil Fitzpatrick |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 8479(RS3) |
| Views: |
1412 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Pennsylvania Railroad 8479 |
| Description: |
In a field next to Philly Newspaper property. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/2009 Upload Date: 8/20/2009 8:28:39 PM |
| Location: |
Swedeland, PA |
| Author: |
Mark Obrzut |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 8479(RS3) |
| Views: |
912 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8479 |
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| Photo Date: |
9/30/2010 Upload Date: 9/30/2010 4:42:20 PM |
| Location: |
Swedeland, PA |
| Author: |
Hogarth Ferguson |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 8479(RS3) |
| Views: |
981 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8479 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
12/25/2013 Upload Date: 12/27/2013 1:34:08 AM |
| Location: |
Swedeland, PA |
| Author: |
Ben Kranefeld |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8479(RS3) |
| Views: |
705 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8479 |
| Description: |
PRR 8479 rusting away in the weeds |
| Photo Date: |
12/25/2013 Upload Date: 12/25/2013 6:33:41 PM |
| Location: |
Swedeland, PA |
| Author: |
Ben Kranefeld |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8479(RS3) |
| Views: |
1129 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8479 |
| Description: |
Nose shot of PRR 8479 |
| Photo Date: |
12/25/2013 Upload Date: 12/25/2013 6:33:42 PM |
| Location: |
Swedeland, PA |
| Author: |
Ben Kranefeld |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8479(RS3) |
| Views: |
876 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8479 |
| Description: |
Head-on shot |
| Photo Date: |
12/25/2013 Upload Date: 12/25/2013 6:33:43 PM |
| Location: |
Swedeland, PA |
| Author: |
Ben Kranefeld |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8479(RS3) |
| Views: |
1317 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8479 |
| Description: |
"Long hood" shot |
| Photo Date: |
12/25/2013 Upload Date: 12/25/2013 6:33:45 PM |
| Location: |
Swedeland, PA |
| Author: |
Ben Kranefeld |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8479(RS3) |
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669 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8479 |
| Description: |
Rear shot of 8479 |
| Photo Date: |
12/25/2013 Upload Date: 12/25/2013 6:33:47 PM |
| Location: |
Swedeland, PA |
| Author: |
Ben Kranefeld |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8479(RS3) |
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575 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8479 |
| Description: |
Broadside of PRR 8479, rusting away in the sunlight on Christmas Day |
| Photo Date: |
12/25/2013 Upload Date: 12/25/2013 6:33:49 PM |
| Location: |
Swedeland, PA |
| Author: |
Ben Kranefeld |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8479(RS3) |
| Views: |
1691 Comments: 7 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8479 |
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| Photo Date: |
8/9/2014 Upload Date: 8/10/2014 12:33:56 AM |
| Location: |
Swedeland, PA |
| Author: |
Tim Darnell |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 8479(RS3) |
| Views: |
512 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8479 |
| Description: |
Old classic sits in the weeds after donating parts for another cause. |
| Photo Date: |
8/9/2014 Upload Date: 8/10/2014 12:35:42 AM |
| Location: |
Swedeland, PA |
| Author: |
Tim Darnell |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 8479(RS3) |
| Views: |
786 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8479 |
| Description: |
Built 1952 for the PRR, this RS3 went to the PC, then Amtrak MOW service and eventually the Anthracite NHRS, who lettered it back to PRR. |
| Photo Date: |
4/5/2017 Upload Date: 4/7/2017 5:04:08 PM |
| Location: |
Swedeland, PA |
| Author: |
John Danielson |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 8479(RS3) |
| Views: |
538 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8479 |
| Description: |
Built 1952 for the PRR, this RS3 went to the PC, then Amtrak MOW service and eventually the Anthracite NHRS, who lettered it back to PRR. |
| Photo Date: |
4/5/2017 Upload Date: 4/7/2017 5:03:27 PM |
| Location: |
Swedeland, PA |
| Author: |
John Danielson |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 8479(RS3) |
| Views: |
1239 Comments: 6 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8479 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
4/5/2017 Upload Date: 4/7/2017 5:05:01 PM |
| Location: |
Swedeland, PA |
| Author: |
John Danielson |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 8479(RS3) |
| Views: |
875 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8833, AS-16M, c. 1960 |
| Description: |
Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Shown here are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #8833, #8480, and a Baldwin-built unit whose road number is not recorded. #8833 and #8480 were built by the American Locomotive Company and rated at 1,600 horsepower each. #8833 is an AS-16M constructed in November of 1951, while #8480 is an AS-16MS built in June of 1952. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. |
| Photo Date: |
1/23/1960 Upload Date: 7/10/2023 9:38:22 AM |
| Location: |
Dover, OH |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 8833(RS3) PRR 8480(RS3) |
| Views: |
88 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8911, AS-16MS, 1965 |
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WIL-ALT-65. Here is an original photo that I took during a trip on Pennsylvania Railroad passenger trains from Wilmington to Altoona during August of 1965. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #8911 and #8590. Both were built by the American Locomotive Company and rated at 1,600 horsepower each. #8911 is an AS-16MS built in 1951, but #8590 is an AS-16M built in 1955. They are pulling a southbound mixed-cargo freight train through the North Philadelphia Station. |
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8/15/1965 Upload Date: 11/3/2016 3:02:24 PM |
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North Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Station,Signal |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8911(RS3) PRR 8590(RS3) |
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PRR 8591, AS-16M, c. 1960 |
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Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8591, an AS-16M built by the American Locomotive Company in December of 1955 and rated at 1,600 horsepower. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. |
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9/22/1960 Upload Date: 10/17/2021 6:42:57 PM |
| Location: |
Reading, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8591(RS3) |
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PRR 8591, AS-16M, 1964 |
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Gallitzin. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Gallitzin, Pennsylvania, on 13 September 1964. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #8591, #8823, and two more "AS" Class units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by the American Locomotive Company and rated at 1,600 horsepower each. #8591 was built in 1955, but #8823 was built in 1951. They are pulling a 100-car eastbound coal train and are about to pass under the State Route 53 Bridge, just West of Gallitzin. The N-8 caboose is #478034. Bringing-up the rear are three EMD "breakers," headed by #9676. |
| Photo Date: |
9/13/1964 Upload Date: 10/6/2016 1:32:27 AM |
| Location: |
Gallitzin, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8591(RS3) PRR 8823(RS3) |
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981 Comments: 1 |
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PRR 8592, AS-16M, 1961 |
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Montandon. Here is an original photo that I took near Glen Iron, Pennsylvania, on Monday, 31 July 1961. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8592, an AS-16M built by the American Locomotive Company in December of 1955 and rated at 1,600 horsepower. In this context, it's pulling a mixed-cargo local freight train eastward on the railroad line between Montandon and Milesburg. ("Red Shift" slide converted to Black & White.) |
| Photo Date: |
7/31/1961 Upload Date: 4/29/2017 7:46:34 PM |
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Glen Iron, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 8592(RS3) |
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PRR 8592, AS-16M, 1961 |
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Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Paxinos, Pennsylvania, on 7 November 1961. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8592, an AS-16M road switcher built by the American Locomotive Company in December of 1955 and rated at 1,600 horsepower. The photographer's name and the road number of the N-5 cabin car are not recorded. The reflective sign above the telephone box reads "WEIGH SCALES." (Gift from Brad Mann.) |
| Photo Date: |
11/7/1961 Upload Date: 2/17/2021 10:17:24 PM |
| Location: |
Paxinos, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 8592(RS3) |
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PRR 8593, AS-16M, c. 1964 |
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Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Milersburg, Pennsylvania, in April of 1964. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8593, an AS-16M built by the American Locomotive Company in December of 1955 and rated at 1,600 horsepower. Pit stop, perhaps? ("LouisFols"; #7 of 31) |
| Photo Date: |
4/16/1964 Upload Date: 6/27/2019 7:24:43 PM |
| Location: |
Millersburg, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Signal |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8593(RS3) |
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PRR 7613, ES-17M, 1962 |
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Volkmer. Here is an original 35mm color slide by William D. Volkmer that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, on 30 September 1962. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #7613, #8595, and #8604. #7613 is an ES-17M built by GM-EMD in December of 1957 and rated at 1,750 horsepower. #8595 and #8604 are both AS-16M road switchers built by the American Locomotive Company in December of 1955 and rated at 1,600 horsepower each. |
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9/30/1962 Upload Date: 2/24/2022 5:57:31 PM |
| Location: |
Enola, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 7613(SD9) PRR 8595(RS3) PRR 8604(RS3) |
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PRR 8596, AS-16M, 1956 |
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Dziobko. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by John Dzobko, Jr., that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania on 16 August 1956. Prominent here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #8596 and #8597. Both are AS-16M road switchers built by the American Locomotive Company in December of 1955 and rated at 1,600 horsepower each. Partially visible in the background is Juniata's 17th Street Bridge; just beyond it at the right is the East Altoona Roundhouse. |
| Photo Date: |
8/16/1956 Upload Date: 6/28/2022 12:31:35 PM |
| Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8596(RS3) PRR 8597(RS3) |
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