| Title: |
"Keep Hoppers Moving," Page 2, 1956 |
| Description: |
Here is page two of a three-page article entitled "Urgent Job For PRR Men: 'Keep Hoppers Moving.'" It was published originally in the May 1956 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 2. Bottom Photo Caption: "Local freight crew out of Cresson, Pa., keeps hoppers moving promptly to and from coal mines: J.H. Bender, R.A. Miller, I.S. Hartman, plus A.M. and R.J. Eckenrode." Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8811, an FS-16M built by Fairbanks-Morse in April of 1952, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in September of 1967 after just 15 years of revenue service. |
| Photo Date: |
5/1/1956 Upload Date: 4/20/2022 8:11:39 AM |
| Location: |
Cresson, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 8811(H-16-44) |
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