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PRR 2400, AF-24, 1963 |
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Tipton. Here is an original phnto that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Tipton, Pennsylvania, on 04 August 1963. Shown here are PRR engines #2400 and #2238. #2400 is an AF-24 built by the American Locomotive Company in 1962 and rated at 2,400 horsepower. #2238 is an EF-22 built by EMD in 1963 and rated at 2,250 horsepower. They are about to pass over the grade crossing in Tipton with a mixed-cargo freight train on their way to Altoona for a climb up the Allegheny Mountains via the Horseshoe Curve to Gallitzin and points West. |
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8/4/1963 Upload Date: 10/19/2016 4:11:22 AM |
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Tipton, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 2400(RS27) PRR 2238(GP30) |
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PRR 2401, AF-24, 1964 |
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Tipton. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Tipton, Pennsylvania, on 10 May 1964. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #2401, #2238, #7176, and #7187-B. #2401 is an AF-24 built by the American Locomotive Company in 1962 and rated at 2,400 horsepower. #2238 is an EF-22 built by EMD in 1963 and rated at 2,200 horsepower. #7176 and #7187-B are EFS-17M's built by EMD in 1957 and rated at 1,750 horsepower each. They are about to cross Clearfield Avenue with a 104-car westbound iron-ore train along with N-8 caboose #478151. |
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5/10/1964 Upload Date: 8/24/2016 3:25:08 AM |
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Tipton, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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PRR 2238(GP30) PRR 7176(GP9) PRR 7187-B(GP9B) |
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