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PRR 6715, M-1A, 1946 |
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Price. Here is a photo by Bill Price that was taken near Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, on 7 October 1946. Caption On Reverse: "EB Coal Train." Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6715, an M-1A built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an M-1A during April of 1930, rebuilt in Juniata as an M-1B by 1953, and retired in September of 1959 after 29 years of faithful service. It's passing the Huntingdon Icing Plant with a mineral train out of Altoona bound for East Coast markets. (Gift from Brad Mann.) |
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10/7/1946 Upload Date: 6/12/2021 10:51:36 AM |
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Huntingdon, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6715(4-8-2) |
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223 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 9785, EF-15A, 1954 |
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Price. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Bill Price that was taken near Enola, Pennsylvania, on 28 October 1954. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9785 and three other F-Class units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each; #9785 was built in February of 1951. They have just departed Enola Yard with a mixed-cargo freight train on their way to Altoona and points West. |
Photo Date: |
10/28/1954 Upload Date: 10/3/2018 3:11:57 AM |
Location: |
Enola, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
PRR 9785(F7A) |
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580 Comments: 1 |
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PRR 6783, M-1B, 1956 |
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Price. Here is a photo by Bill Price that was taken near Newport, Pennsylvania, on 11 October 1956. Caption On Reverse: "PG-5." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6784, an M-1B (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Lima Locomotive Works as an M-1A during March of 1930, rebuilt in Juniata as an M-1B in January of 1947, and retired in August of 1959 after 29 years of faithful service. Note that the second "car" in this train is actually a GM-EMD "EF" Class B-unit! (Gift from Brad Mann.) |
Photo Date: |
10/11/1956 Upload Date: 6/12/2021 6:26:13 AM |
Location: |
Newport, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam,Signal |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6783(4-8-2) |
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179 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 6793, M-1A, 1956 |
Description: |
Price. Here is a photo by Bill Price that was taken near Newport, Pennsylvania, on 11 October 1956. Caption On Reverse: "SW-10." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6793, an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the by the Lima Locomotive Works during April of 1930 and retired in September of 1959 after 29 years of faithful service. (Gift from Brad Mann.) |
Photo Date: |
10/11/1956 Upload Date: 2/18/2021 7:01:51 AM |
Location: |
Newport, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6793(4-8-2) |
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270 Comments: 0 |
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PRR "Westbound Freight," 1956 |
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Price. Here is a photo by Bill Price that was taken near Newport, Pennsylvania, on 11 October 1956. Shown here is an unidentified trio of Pennsylvania Railroad Class "EF" units built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. This A-B-A set is pulling a mixed-cargo freight train out of Enola to Altoona and points West. Visible at the far left is a small portion of the left-to-right flowing Juniata River on its merry way from Hollidaysburg to Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. (Gift from Brad Mann.) |
Photo Date: |
10/11/1956 Upload Date: 6/12/2021 6:48:34 AM |
Location: |
Newport, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Signal |
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211 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 6403, J-1A, 1957 |
Description: |
Price. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Bill Price that was taken near Attica Junction, Ohio, on 11 June 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6403, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during June of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 15 years of service. It's pulling a northbound mineral train. |
Photo Date: |
6/11/1957 Upload Date: 11/16/2018 7:07:56 AM |
Location: |
Attica Junction, OH |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6403(2-10-4) |
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380 Comments: 1 |
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