PRR 2009, BF-16, 1962         
Oil Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Blawnox, Pennsylvania, on 27 March 1962. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #2009 and two more "Shark" units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works. #2009 is a BF-16 constructed in October of 1951, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in July of 1966 after just 15 years of revenue service.
Date: 3/27/1962 Location: Blawnox, PA   Map Show Blawnox on a rail map Views: 594 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 2009(RF-16A)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 2009, BF-16, 1962
Picture Categories: Signal This picture is part of album:  PRR: Pennsy Oil Power ~ 1946-1968
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