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PRR 7924, ES-12, 1959 |
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Altoona Action. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, during September of 1959. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7924, an ES-12 built by GM-EMD in November of 1957 and rated at 1,200 horsepower. |
| Photo Date: |
9/22/1959 Upload Date: 6/25/2020 4:39:13 PM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 7924(SW1200) |
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PRR 7924, ES-12, 1961 |
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Everyday. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Rbilroad train in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, on 09 August 1961. Shown here is PRR engine #7924, an ES-12 built by EMD in 1957 and rated at 1,200 horsepower. It is$pulling a mixed-cargo freight train out of the Hollidaysburg Yards to the Wye Switches and Altoona. Also visible is a small portion of Broad Street on the left. This photo takel from the PRR caboose on static display as part of Hollidaysburg's 125th Anniversary Celebration. ("Red Shift" slide converted to Black & White.) |
| Photo Date: |
8/9/1961 Upload Date: 9/29/2016 3:59:34 AM |
| Location: |
Hollidaysburg, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 7924(SW1200) |
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312 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 7924, ES-12, 1964 |
| Description: |
Holly. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train at HOLLY Block in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, on 22 August 1964. Shown here is PRR engine #7924, an ES-12 built by EMD in 1957 and rated at 1,200 horsepower. It is pulling an eight-car mixed-cargo freight train from the Altoona Yards into the Hollidaysburg Yards. Anyone recognize any of the railroaders in the photo? |
| Photo Date: |
8/22/1964 Upload Date: 6/27/2016 9:48:31 AM |
| Location: |
Hollidaysburg, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
RollingStock |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 7924(SW1200) |
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762 Comments: 1 |
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PRR East Altoona Roundhouse, 1965 |
| Description: |
Roundhouse. Here is an original telephoto view that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad property in East Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 11 April 1965. Shown here is PRR engine #7924, an ES-12 built by EMD in 1957 and rated at 1,200 horsepower. It is shifting another unit (whose number is not visible) into the East Altoona Roundhouse, which is now used for light-duty maintenance of Diesels. Note all of the weeds that now occupy the space where steam locomotives were once maintained 24/7/365! |
| Photo Date: |
4/11/1965 Upload Date: 8/5/2016 3:38:24 AM |
| Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 7924(SW1200) |
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740 Comments: 0 |
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