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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Alco RSD7Built As:PRR 8607 (RSD7)
Serial Number:81746Order No:20990
Frame Number:prime mover # 14067Built:12/1955
Notes:PRR Class APS-24MS.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 6807(RSD7) PRR 8607(RSD7)
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PRR 8607, APS-24MS, c. 1956
Title:  PRR 8607, APS-24MS, c. 1956
Description:  Altoona Action. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1956. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #8607 and #8610. Both are APS-24MS's built by the American Locomotive Company and rated at 2,400 horsepower each. #8607 was constructed in December of 1955, while #8610 was built one month later. Note the passenger-service air hoses just to the right of the coupler. Partially visible in the right background are portions of Juniata's 17th Street Bridge and the East Altoona Roundhouse.
Photo Date:  8/15/1956  Upload Date: 12/16/2023 11:39:55 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  PRR 8607(RSD7)
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