CR 8568, SW1, 1984         
DMP-2. Here is an original 35mm color slide by F. David Petke that was taken near Cincinnati, Ohio, on 23 November 1984. Shown here is Penn Central engine #8568, an SW1 built by GM-EMD as Pennsylvania Railroad number "9408" in September of 1950, rated at 600 horsepower, renumbered "8568" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger, retained that number in the Penn Central era, and presently on exhibit at the Railway Museum of Greater Cincinnati. (#18 of 20)
Date: 11/23/1984 Location: Cincinnati, OH Views: 89 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PC 8568(SW1)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
CR 8568, SW1, 1984
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