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PRR 8670, H-10S, 1953 |
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Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, in June of 1953. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8670, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the American Locomotive Company during October of 1913 and retired in October of 1953. Partially visible at the left is PRR engine #9877, an EF-15A built by GM-EMD is September of 1952, rated at 1,500 horsepower, and retired in October of 1967. Wilson E. Jones Collection; #3 of 6. |
Photo Date: |
6/21/1953 Upload Date: 6/30/2020 4:22:50 PM |
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Chicago, IL |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 8670(2-8-0) PRR 9877(F7A) |
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166 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 9877, EF-15A, 1955 |
Description: |
MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Cove, Pennsylvania, on 1 January 1955. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9877 and three more units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9877 is an EF-15A built in September of 1952 and retired in October of 1967 after just 15 years of revenue service. This A-B-B-A set is powering an eastbound manifest express. ("Stoneborobranch"; #9 of 56) |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1955 Upload Date: 9/26/2020 7:42:00 PM |
Location: |
Cove, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Signal |
Locomotives: |
PRR 9877(F7A) |
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197 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 9877 heads a WB freight past SW Tower |
Description: |
What a beautiful lash up, especially for the PRR. The 9877 entered service in 1952 and was retired in 1967 |
Photo Date: |
4/6/1955 Upload Date: 8/27/2010 9:33:11 PM |
Location: |
Greensburg, PA |
Author: |
Lew Schneider |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 9877(F7A) |
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1761 Comments: 2 |
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