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PRR 8334, FS-12M, c. 1967
Title:  PRR 8334, FS-12M, c. 1967
Description:  Here is an original photo showing (L to R) Pennsylvania Railroad engines #8334 and #8261. Both are road switchers built by Fairbanks-Morse. #8334 is an FS-12 built as number "8718" in November of 1952, rated at 1,200 horsepower, renumbered "8334" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger, and retired in December of 1967. #8261 is an FS-10 built as number "9098" in November of 1949, rated at 1,000 horsepower, renumbered "8261" for the merger, and retired in January of 1968. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. ("PalaisStation"; #2 of 2)
Photo Date:  12/21/1967  Upload Date: 4/23/2020 4:59:06 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 8334(H-12-44) PRR 8261(H10-44)
Views:  360   Comments: 0
PRR 8337, FS-12M, c. 1967
Title:  PRR 8337, FS-12M, c. 1967
Description:  Byerly. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Fred Byerly that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, c.1967. The photographer is not identified. Photo Caption: "FM H12-44 #8337, 1200-hp, at Chicago, Ill." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8337, an FS-10 built by Fairbanks-Morse as number "8721" in November of 1952, rated at 1,200 horsepower, and renumbered "8337" 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 (819-8).
Photo Date:  9/9/1967  Upload Date: 10/22/2018 11:05:35 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 8337(H-12-44)
Views:  421   Comments: 0
PRR H-12-44 8708
Title:  PRR H-12-44 8708
Description:  PRR H-12-44 8708 at 47th Street, Chicago, Illinois, May 9, 1965, photo by Chuck Zeiler. Built in February 1954 (c/n 12L828), class FS12, it eventually became PC 8340. This is a Phase Tuo H-12-44, lacking the overhanging roof on this end.
Photo Date:  5/9/1965  Upload Date: 1/4/2010 12:50:42 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PRR 8708(H-12-44)
Views:  1606   Comments: 0
PRR H-12-44 8708
Title:  PRR H-12-44 8708
Description:  Pennsylvania Railroad F-M H-12-44 8708 at 47th Street in Chicago, Illinois on May 9, 1965, Ektachrome by Chuck Zeiler. This locomotive (c/n 12L828) is one of three H-12-44's the PRR acquired from Fairbanks - Morse in February 1954, PRR road numbers 8708-8710, later PC #'s 8340-8342.
Photo Date:  5/9/1965  Upload Date: 1/4/2010 1:09:06 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PRR 8708(H-12-44)
Views:  1071   Comments: 0
PRR 8710, FS-12, 1966
Title:  PRR 8710, FS-12, 1966
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by K.C. Henkels that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, on 9 August 1966. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8710, an FS-12 switcher built by Fairbanks-Morse in February of 1954 and rated at 1,200 horsepower. ("Tchowee"; #34 of 36)
Photo Date:  8/9/1966  Upload Date: 5/21/2020 12:47:38 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 8710(H-12-44)
Views:  213   Comments: 0
PRR Fairbanks Morse 8715 and Caboose 477788 at Wood St. Yard
Title:  PRR Fairbanks Morse 8715 and Caboose 477788 at Wood St. Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/31/1964  Upload Date: 12/27/2007 7:35:49 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 8715(H-12-44)
Views:  2958   Comments: 0
PRR H-12-44 8716
Title:  PRR H-12-44 8716
Description:  PRR H-12-44 8716 at 59th Street, Chicago, Illinois, October 10, 1965, photo by Chuck Zeiler. This locomotive was built in November 1952 (c/n 12L642) and eventually became PC 8332. The PRR acquired a total of 16 H-12-44's from F-M, the majority built in 1952 (road #'s 8711-8723, PC #'s 8327-8339) but went back for three more in February 1954 (road #'s 8708-8710, PC #'s 8340-8342).
Photo Date:  10/10/1965  Upload Date: 1/2/2010 1:22:37 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PRR 8716(H-12-44)
Views:  763   Comments: 0
PRR "Pennsylvania 8717," FS-12M, 1961
Title:  PRR "Pennsylvania 8717," FS-12M, 1961
Description:  Here is a postal card entitled "Pennsylvania 8717." No Postmark. Caption On Reverse: "Switchers Nos. 8717 and 8723, built by Fairbanks-Morse, operate at Warren, Pa., August 17, 1961. Photo: Max Owen Collection." Both are FS-12M's built by Fairbanks-Morse during November of 1952 and rated at 1,200 horsepower each. #8717 was retired in October of 1967, but #8723 made it into the Penn Central era.
Photo Date:  8/17/1961  Upload Date: 1/10/2019 3:58:24 AM
Location:  Warren, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 8717(H-12-44) PRR 8723(H-12-44)
Views:  335   Comments: 1
PRR 8718
Title:  PRR 8718
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/4/1966  Upload Date: 11/3/2020 10:30:28 AM
Location:  Oil City, PA
Author:  Jeffrey Lawrence Collection
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 8718(H-12-44)
Views:  292   Comments: 2


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