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Title:
PRR 9699, EH-15, c. 1949
Description:
AHC. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1949. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9699 and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9699 is an EH-15 built in April of 1949, and later regeared and reclassified as an EF-15A, and retired in December of 1963 after just 14 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:
8/15/1949
Upload Date:
9/14/2022 7:32:05 PM
Location:
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9699(F7A)
Views:
207
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR F7A #9764 - Pennsylvania RR
Description:
In this photo, the 1951 EMD built lead unit, #9764, oeads its train up the grade at Horseshoe Curve. The unknown photographer states on the back "A 3 unit EMD slowly ascends the Horsehoe Curve. Lead unit is #9764." A previous photo also had the consist at about 95 loads.
Photo Date:
8/17/1957
Upload Date:
1/10/2014 6:01:09 AM
Location:
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:
PRR 9764(F7A)
Views:
539
Comments:
2
Title:
PRR 7235, EFS-17M, c. 1961
Description:
Oil Power. Here is an original 35mm color slide of (L to R) Pennsylvania Railroad engines #7235 and #9764. Both were built by GM-EMD. #7235 is an EFS-17M constructed in October of 1959 and rated at 1,750 horsepower. #9764 is an EF-15A built in January of 1951, rated at 1,500 horsepower, and retired in August of 1966. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:
8/15/1961
Upload Date:
3/13/2021 8:09:45 AM
Location:
Canton, OH
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 7235(GP9)
PRR 9764(F7A)
Views:
316
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9766, EF-15A, c. 1953
Description:
AHC. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9766 and three more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All are EF-15's built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9766 was constructed in January of 1951. In this context, this A-B-B-A set is pulling a mixed-cargo freight train down the Allegheny Mountains, and is about to round the Curve on its way to Altoona and points East. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:
9/11/1953
Upload Date:
10/12/2021 10:38:46 PM
Location:
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9766(F7A)
Views:
266
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6840, M-1, 1957
Description:
Dziobko. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by John Dziobko, Jr., that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 17 August 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6840, an M-1 (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in September of 1926 and retired in June of 1959. Parked near the 17th Street Bridge is PRR engine #9766, an EF-15A built by GM-EMD in January of 1951, rated at 1,500 horsepower, renumbered "1467" in 1966, and retired in August of 1967.
Photo Date:
8/17/1957
Upload Date:
7/2/2018 6:39:19 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6840(4-8-2)
PRR 9766(F7A)
Views:
577
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9768, EF-15A, 1965
Description:
Brickyard. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train at the Brickyard Crossing in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 18 July 1965. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #9768, #7249, and #9392. All were built by EMD. #9768 is an EF-15A built in 1951 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. #7249 is an EFS-17M built in 1959 and rated at 1,750 horsepower. #9392 is an ES-12 built in 1950 and rated at 1,200 horsepower; it is just being towed, however. They are pulling a 93-car westbound mixed-cargo freight train with caboose #477807. There are also two pushers on the end: PRR engines #8608 and #8613.
Photo Date:
7/18/1965
Upload Date:
8/17/2016 6:51:48 PM
Location:
Altoona(Brickyard), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9768(F7A)
PRR 7249(GP9)
PRR 9392(SW7)
Views:
857
Comments:
1
Title:
"Trains" Magazine, December 1962
Description:
Here are two photos taken by Mr. Clifford A. Redanz. They were published originally in the December 1962 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 37. Dual Caption: "The brawn of F-7's on the point and a brace of Alco hoods behind the cabin car is needed to boost Buffalo-New York symbol freight BNY-16's 115 cars over the grade just south of Holland, N.Y., at 15 mph a few minutes after 8 a.m. on March 10, 1962." Left-Hand Photo: Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #9769 and another "EF" Class unit whose number is not recorded. Both were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9769 was built in January of 1951 and retired in August of 1967. Right-Hand Photo: Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #8598, #8438, and another "AS" Class unit whose number is not recorded. All are AS-16M's built by the American Locomotive Company and rated at 1,600 horsepower each. #8598 was built in December of 1955, while # 8438 was built in November of 1953. They're behind PRR N-5C cabin car #477903.
Photo Date:
12/1/1962
Upload Date:
8/24/2019 3:19:00 AM
Location:
Holland, NY
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
RollingStock,Winter
Locomotives:
PRR 9769(F7A)
PRR 8598(RS3)
PRR 8438(RS3)
Views:
493
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9770, EF-15A, c. 1967
Description:
Mann. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Cove, Pennsylvania, c. 1967. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9770, #2230, and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD. #9770 is an EF-15A constructed in January of 1951 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. #2230 is an EF-22 built in April of 1963 and rated at 2,250 horsepower. In this context, they're rockin' 'n' rollin' toward the Enola Yards with a mixed-cargo freight train. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:
11/14/1967
Upload Date:
8/11/2021 12:04:29 AM
Location:
Cove, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9770(F7A)
PRR 2230(GP30)
Views:
279
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9771, EF-15A. 1953
Description:
Portraits 1. Here is a diesel locomotive portrait via G.B. Kruschke that was taken near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on 15 August 1953. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9771 and two more "EF" Class units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9771 is an EF-15A constructed in January of 1951. The road number of the steam locomotive partially visible at the right is not recorded. (#7 of 20)
Photo Date:
8/15/1953
Upload Date:
2/19/2021 12:53:32 PM
Location:
Pittsburgh, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 9771(F7A)
Views:
351
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9771, EF-15A, 1956
Description:
MDiv. Here is duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Robert Malinoski that was taken near Newport, Pennsylvania, on 11 October 1956. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9771 and two more "EF" Class units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9771 is an EF-15A built in January of 1951. They're pulling a westbound mixed-cargo freight along the eastward-flowing Juniata River. ("Stoneborobranch"; #23 of 56)
Photo Date:
10/11/1956
Upload Date:
9/29/2020 9:42:08 PM
Location:
Newport, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9771(F7A)
Views:
281
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9771, EF-15A. c. 1963
Description:
Volkmer. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by William D. Volkmer that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, in February of 1963. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9771 and another "EF" Class unit whose road number is not recorded. Both were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9771 is an EF-15A constructed in January of 1951.
Photo Date:
2/2/1963
Upload Date:
3/2/2022 8:08:54 AM
Location:
Enola, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Winter,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 9771(F7A)
Views:
214
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9771, EF-15A, 1963
Description:
24th Street. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 11 October 1963. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #9771, #9687, and #7262. All were built by EMD. #9771 is an EF-15A built in 1951 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. #9687 is an EH-15 built in 1949 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. #7262 is an EFS-17M built in 1959 and rated at 1,750 horsepower. They are about to pass under the 24th Street Bridge with a 103-car mixed-cargo freight train on their way up the Allegheny Mountains via the Horseshoe Curve to Gallitzin and points West. Partially visible on the left is SLOPE Tower.
Photo Date:
10/11/1963
Upload Date:
10/9/2016 12:30:34 PM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 9687(F3A)
PRR 9771(F7A)
PRR 7262(GP9)
Views:
3321
Comments:
2
Title:
PRR 9772, EF-15A, 1955
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken near Duncannon, Pennsylvania, on 24 July 1955. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9772 and two more "EF" Class units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9772 is an EF-15A built in January of 1951. In this context, this A-B-A set is rockin' 'n' rollin' on the high iron! ("LouisFols"; #20 of 39)
Photo Date:
7/24/1955
Upload Date:
4/29/2020 8:16:11 AM
Location:
Duncannon, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 9772(F7A)
Views:
341
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9796, EF-15A, 1960
Description:
Road Power. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad road locomotives in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, on 02 September 1960. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #9796 and #9772. Both are EF-15A's built by GM-EMD in 1951 and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. Along with an N-5 caboose, these locomotives are backing into the Hollidaysburg Yards. They would have been driven forward from East Altoona to the Wye Switches, turned about, and then run backwards from the Wye into Hollidaysburg where they would pick-up an outbound freight train. The PRR's Freight Station is visible at the left, and Hollidaysburg's historic Chimney Rocks can be seen in the far distance.
Photo Date:
9/2/1960
Upload Date:
6/11/2016 10:35:47 AM
Location:
Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9796(F7A)
PRR 9772(F7A)
Views:
654
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9796, EF-15A, 1960
Description:
Road Power. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad road locomotives in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, on 02 September 1960. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #9796 and #9772. Both are EF-15A's built by EMD in 1951 and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. The crew has coupled onto a long string of new 70-ton hopper cars and have just passed the "HOLLY" bloc telephone. This photo was taken at the Bedford Street Crossing, next to the Passenger Station. From here, this train will pass WYE Tower, climb the Allegheny Mountains using the New Portage Branch Line, and merge eventually with the mainline at Gallitzin.
Photo Date:
9/2/1960
Upload Date:
8/26/2016 3:11:50 AM
Location:
Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9796(F7A)
PRR 9772(F7A)
Views:
661
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR F7 9774
Description:
PRR F7A 9774 at 59th Street in Chicago, Illinois, October 10, 1965, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. This locomotive was built during January 1951 (c/n 13588) on EMD Order 3051A, later renumbered to PRR 1475, then PC 1475.
Photo Date:
10/10/1965
Upload Date:
10/13/2009 2:33:52 PM
Location:
Chicago, IL
Author:
Chuck Zeiler
Categories:
Roster
Locomotives:
PRR 9774(F7A)
Views:
3554
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 9777, EF-15A, 1965
Description:
Everyday. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad trains in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, on 07 April 1965. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #9777 and three others whose numbers are not visible. #9777 is an EF-15A built by EMD in 1951 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. Its crew is climbing aboard, and will soon head out of the Hollidaysburg Yards with a 38-car freight train and caboose #477806. They will pass WYE Tower, climb the Allegheny Mountains by way of the New Portage Branch and the Muleshoe Curve, and then merge with the mainline at Gallitzin. Most of the cars in this train are new 70-ton hopper cars, just produced at the Samuel Rea Shop in Hollidaysburg. The PRR Shop Car in the foreground is used to transport newly-finished wheels-and-axles from the Altoona Shops to the Samuel Rea Shop. The Trailer Train autocarrier on the left is on its way for repairs at the Berwind-White Car Shops.
Photo Date:
4/7/1965
Upload Date:
9/26/2016 2:37:46 PM
Location:
Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 9777(F7A)
Views:
462
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9777, EF-15A, c. 1965
Description:
Burkey. Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. May of 1965. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9777, an EF-15A built by GM-EMD in January of 1951 and rated at !,500 horsepower. In this context, it's rounding the Curve with a freight train that's on its way up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin and points West. (#23 of 25)
Photo Date:
5/5/1965
Upload Date:
11/11/2021 6:34:41 PM
Location:
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9777(F7A)
Views:
180
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9683, EH-15, 1966
Description:
Horseshoe Curve-1966. Here is an original photo that I took at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, during mid-May of 1966. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #9683 and #9777. Both locomotives were built by EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9683 is an EH-15 built in 1949, while #9777 is an EF-15A built in 1951. They are pulling an eastbound mixed-cargo freight around the Horseshoe Curve and down to Altoona and points East.
Photo Date:
5/21/1966
Upload Date:
7/9/2016 11:49:48 AM
Location:
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9683(F3A)
PRR 9777(F7A)
Views:
628
Comments:
2
Title:
PRR 9778, EF-15A, c. 1959
Description:
Oil Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of (L to R) Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9778 and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9778 is an EF-15A constructed in February of 1951. Looks to me like this photo was taken from the last car of a train moving in the same direction. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. Produced and distributed by FJC Products of Newport, Delaware.
Photo Date:
4/16/1959
Upload Date:
8/25/2022 11:03:59 PM
Location:
Pittsburgh, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9778(F7A)
Views:
139
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9536, EF-15, 1964
Description:
17th Street. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad trains in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 25 April 1964. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #9536, #9782, and #9821. All were built by EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9536 is an EF-15 built in 1948. #9782 and #9821 are EF-15A's built in 1951. They are about to pass under the 17th Street Bridge with a 64-car eastbound TrucTrain. The caboose is #477897.
Photo Date:
4/25/1964
Upload Date:
9/17/2016 4:05:14 AM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
RollingStock,Bridge,Signal,Track
Locomotives:
PRR 9536(F3A)
PRR 9782(F7A)
Views:
1028
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9785, EF-15A, 1954
Description:
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)
Views:
581
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 9785, EF-15A, c. 1963
Description:
Oil Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of (L to R) Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9785 and an unidentified "Geep" B-unit. Both were built by GM-EMD. #9785 is an EF-15A constructed in February of 1951 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:
3/21/1963
Upload Date:
9/29/2023 8:40:57 AM
Location:
Louisville, KY
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9785(F7A)
Views:
99
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9785, EF-15A, 1964
Description:
Gallitzin. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Gallitzin, Pennsylvania, on 13 September 1964. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #9785, #9788, #7069, and #8843. #9785 and #9788 are EF-15A's built by EMD in 1951 and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #7069 is an EFS-17M built by EMD in 1956 and rated at 1,750 horsepower. #8843 is an AS-16MS built by the American Locomotive Company in 1951 and rated at 1,600 horsepower. They are emerging from the eastern portal of the New Portage Tunnel with a 108-car coal train on their way down the Allegheny Mountains via the Horseshoe Curve to Altoona and points East. The N-8 caboose is #478171.
Photo Date:
9/13/1964
Upload Date:
10/6/2016 1:22:44 AM
Location:
Gallitzin, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Tunnel
Locomotives:
PRR 9785(F7A)
PRR 9788(F7A)
PRR 8843(RS3)
Views:
658
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 9787, EF-15A, 1965
Description:
Slope to Works. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad trains between SLOPE and WORKS Towers in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 06 June 1965. Shown here (L to R) is PRR engine #9787 and two other units whose numbers are not visible. #9787 is an EF-15A built by EMD in 1951 and rated at 1,500 HP. They are pulling a westbound mixed-cargo freight about to pass under the 12th Street Bridge, as an EMD switcher moves some cars two tracks over. Note that the eastbound coal train pulled by PRR engine #9530 is still stopped on the far right track!
Photo Date:
6/6/1965
Upload Date:
6/25/2016 4:51:28 PM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9787(F7A)
Views:
424
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 2347, EF-25, 1965
Description:
Rainy. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 12 October 1965. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #2347, #2312, #2337, #9787, and #9806-B. All were built by EMD. #2347, #2312, and #2337 are EF-25's built in 1965 and rated at 2,500 horsepower each. #9787 and #9806-B are EF-15A's built by EMD in 1951 and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. They are pulling a 164-car mixed-cargo freight train under the 17th Street Bridge on their way up the Allegheny Mountains via the Horseshoe Curve to Gallitzin and points West. The caboose is #477636. Bringing-up the rear are "pushers" #6305 and #6309. This photo taken from the steps of ALTO Tower.
Photo Date:
10/12/1965
Upload Date:
9/7/2016 3:46:31 AM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 2347(GP35)
PRR 2312(GP35)
PRR 2337(GP35)
PRR 9787(F7A)
PRR 9806-B(F7B)
Views:
823
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 2347, EF-25, 1965
Description:
Rainy. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 12 October 1965. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #2347, #2312, #2337, #9787, and #9806-B. All were built by EMD. #2347, #2312, and #2337 are EF-25's built in 1965 and rated at 2,500 horsepower each. #9787 and #9806-B are EF-15A's built by EMD in 1951 and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. They are pulling a 164-car mixed-cargo freight train past ALTO Tower (not visible on the right) on their way up the Allegheny Mountains via the Horseshoe Curve to Gallitzin and points West. The caboose is #477636. Bringing-up the rear are "pushers" #6305 and #6309. This photo taken from the steps of ALTO Tower.
Photo Date:
10/12/1965
Upload Date:
9/7/2016 3:48:19 AM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 2347(GP35)
PRR 2312(GP35)
PRR 2337(GP35)
PRR 9787(F7A)
PRR 9806-B(F7B)
Views:
602
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9557, EF-15, 1963
Description:
24th Street. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 11 October 1963. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #9557, ##9550-B, and #9788. All were built by EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9557 is an EF-15 built in 1948. #9550-B is an EH-15 built in 1948. #9778 is an EF-15A built in 1951. They are about to pass under the 24th Street Bridge with 154 empty hopper cars on their way up the Allegheny Mountains via the Horseshoe Curve to Gallitzin and points West.
Photo Date:
10/11/1963
Upload Date:
10/9/2016 12:37:23 PM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Track
Locomotives:
PRR 9557(F3A)
PRR 9550-B(F3B)
PRR 9788(F7A)
Views:
785
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 8624, AS-18M, 1964
Description:
Tipton. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Tipton, Pennsylvania, on 11 April 1964. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #8624, two unidentified EMD "B" units, and engine #9788. #8624 is an AS-18M built by the American Locomotive Company in 1956 and rated at 1,800 horsepower. #9788 is an EF-15A built by EMD in 1951 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. They are pulling a 63-car westbound mixed-cargo freight train along with caboose #477228.
Photo Date:
4/11/1964
Upload Date:
8/24/2016 1:22:28 AM
Location:
Tipton, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Action
Locomotives:
PRR 8624(RS11)
PRR 9788(F7A)
Views:
763
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 9826, EF-15A, 1965
Description:
Rainy. Here is an original tœoephoto view that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 12 October 1965. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #9826, #9788, #7122, and #7143. All were built by EMD. #9826 and #9788 are EF-15A's built in 1951 and rated at 1,500 horsepower eacg. #7122 and #7143 are EFS-17M's built in 1957 and rated at 1,750 horsepower each. They are pulling a westbound mixed-cargo freight train under the 24th Street Bridge, and are about to surmount the Allegheny Mountains via the Horseshoe Curve. Bringing-up the rear are "helpers" #6307 and #6501.
Photo Date:
10/12/1965
Upload Date:
9/6/2016 8:55:04 PM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 9826(F7A)
PRR 9788(F7A)
PRR 7122(GP9)
PRR 7143(GP9)
Views:
683
Comments:
2
Title:
PRR 9789, EF-15A, 1960
Description:
4th Street. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad trains in Altoona, Pennsylvania, during November of 1960. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #9789, #9790-B, and #9873. All are EF-15A's built by EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9789 and #9790-B were built in 1951, but #9873 was built in 1952. Parked on the next track over is PRR engine #7923, an ES-12 built by EMD in 1957 and rated at 1,200 horsepower. Visible on the right are the largely-unused livestock pens, right next to SOUTH Tower (not shown). Photo taken from the 4th Street Bridge. ("Red Shift" slide converted to Black & White.)
Photo Date:
11/13/1960
Upload Date:
9/28/2016 1:44:32 AM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 9789(F7A)
PRR 7923(SW1200)
Views:
518
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 8669 (#2 of 4), AS-18AM, 1961
Description:
Everyday. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania,?on 09 August 1961. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #8669 and #8672. Both are AS-18AM's built by the American Locomotive Company in 1958 and rated at 1,800 horsepower eoch. They are pulling a train of new hopper cars (produced by the PRR's Samuel Rea Shop) across the Jackson Street Crossing, and are on their up the New Portage Branch via the Muleshoe Curve to Gallitzin and points West. This photo taken from the fireman's side of PRR engine #9790, an EMD EF-15A on static display as part of Hollidaysburg's 125th Anniversary Celebration. A portion of Broad Street is also visible on the left, along with the automobile belonging to the PRR Policeman who was guarding the one-engine-and-four-cat display train. ("Red Shift" slide converted to Black & White.)
Photo Date:
8/9/1961
Upload Date:
9/29/2016 3:54:51 AM
Location:
Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
InCab
Locomotives:
PRR 8669(RSD12)
PRR 8672(RSD12)
PRR 9790(F7A)
Views:
699
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 9790, EF-15A, 1961
Description:
Anniversary. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad locomotive in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, on 9 August 1961. Shown here is is PRR engine #9790, an EF-15A built by GM-EMD in February of 1951 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. Posing on the pilot is Thomas Harry Lantz of Duncansville, Pennsylvania. He was 14 years old at the time of Hollidaysburg's 125th Anniversary celebration.
Photo Date:
8/9/1961
Upload Date:
8/16/2016 2:17:14 PM
Location:
Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9790(F7A)
Views:
247
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9790, EF-15A, 1961
Description:
Anniversary. Here is an original photo that I tooj of a Pennsylvania Railroad locomotive in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, on 9 August 1961. Shown here is PRR engine #9790, an EF-15A built by GM-EMD in February of 1951 and rated at 1,500 HP. This view reminds me of a line in a song by the Rolling Stones: "It's all over now!"
Photo Date:
8/9/1961
Upload Date:
8/16/2016 12:58:18 AM
Location:
Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9790(F7A)
Views:
165
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9791, EF-15A, 1951
Description:
Altoona Action. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in East Altoona, Pennsylvania, in June of 1951. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9791 and two more "EF" Class units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9797 was constructed in February of 1951. In this context, this A-B-A set is pulling a manifest freight train past ANTIS Tower (not shown) and will soon pause at WORKS Tower (4th Street, Altoona) for a crew change. Partially visible at the right are the tenders of stored-but-serviceable steam locomotives. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:
6/21/1951
Upload Date:
11/6/2021 10:59:55 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 9791(F7A)
Views:
220
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9792
Description:
Date and location unknown, Photo by John Szwajkart
Photo Date:
8/31/1956
Upload Date:
4/19/2009 11:19:17 PM
Location:
Hammond, IN
Author:
Ryan Kertis
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9792(F7A)
Views:
1773
Comments:
3
Title:
PRR 9792, EF-15A, c. 1963
Description:
Here is an original 35mm Ektachrome slide taken by J.W. Vigrass. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9792 and four more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD. #9792 is an EF-15A built in March of 1951, rated at 1,500 horsepower, and retired in February of 1967 after just 16 years of revenue service. The exact date and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:
6/30/1963
Upload Date:
4/10/2020 3:41:51 PM
Location:
Indianapolis, IN
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9792(F7A)
Views:
328
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9792, EF-15A, 1964
Description:
Oil Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Dauphin, Pennsylvania, on 9 August 1964. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9792 and an "EF" Class B-unit whose road number is not recorded. Both were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9792 is an EF-15 constructed in March of 1951 and retired in February of 1967 after just 16 years of revenue service. Houser Collection.
Photo Date:
8/9/1964
Upload Date:
4/28/2018 4:28:44 AM
Location:
Dauphin, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Action
Locomotives:
PRR 9792(F7A)
Views:
1032
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9797, EF-15A, 1951
Description:
Altoona Action. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in East Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 10 September 1951. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9797 and two more "EF" Class units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9797 was constructed in March of 1951. Partially visible at the far left is Juniata's 17th Street Bridge.
Photo Date:
9/10/1951
Upload Date:
8/7/2019 2:27:55 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 9797(F7A)
Views:
405
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 9799, EF-15A, 1954
Description:
Oil Power. Here is a photo that was published originally in the Pennsylvania Railroad Company's 108th Annual Report for the Year Ending 31 December 1954, page 7. Shown here is PRR engine #9799 and three more "EF" Class units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 HP each. #9799 is an EF-15A constructed in March of 1951 and retired in October of 1967 after 16 years' service. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:
12/31/1954
Upload Date:
12/28/2017 7:59:47 PM
Location:
Pittsburgh, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9799(F7A)
Views:
570
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9799, EF-15A. 1966
Description:
Portraits 1. Here is a diesel locomotive portrait by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, on 10 August 1966. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9799, an unidentified "EF" Class B-unit, #7112, and three more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD. #9799 is an EF-15A constructed in March of 1951 and retired in October of 1967. Engine #7112 is an EFS-17M built in May of 1957. (#8 of 20)
Photo Date:
8/10/1966
Upload Date:
2/19/2021 12:56:14 PM
Location:
Chicago, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 9799(F7A)
PRR 7112(GP9)
Views:
213
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9801, EF-15A, c. 1957
Description:
Here is the fourth of eight original photos that were taken by an unidentified photographer at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, perhaps during 1957. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #9801 and two more "EF" Class units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9801 is an EF-15A built in March of 1951. They are pulling a mixed-cargo freight train, and are about to round the Curve on their way up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin and points West.
Photo Date:
9/22/1957
Upload Date:
9/3/2018 12:50:07 AM
Location:
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9801(F7A)
Views:
386
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 9801, EF-15A, c. 1957
Description:
Here is the fifth of eight original photos that were taken by an unidentified photographer at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, perhaps during 1957. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #9801 and two more "EF" Class units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9801 is an EF-15A built in March of 1951. They are pulling a mixed-cargo freight train, and are about to round the Curve on their way up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin and points West.
Photo Date:
9/22/1957
Upload Date:
9/3/2018 12:51:56 AM
Location:
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9801(F7A)
Views:
294
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9451, FF-16, 1964
Description:
17th Street. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad trains in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 25 April 1964. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #9451, #9654-B, and #9803. #9451 is an FF-16 built by Fairbanks-Morse in 1950 and rated at 1,600 horsepower. #9654-B is an EH-15 built by EMD in 1950 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. #9803 is an EF-15A built by EMD in 1951 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. They are passing ALTO Tower with a 66-car mixed-cargo freight train on their way to the Altoona Yards. The caboose is #477395. The beginning of the double-tracked branch line to Hollidaysburg and the New Portage/Muleshoe Curve Secondary Track is visible at the lower left. This photo taken from the 17th Street Bridge.
Photo Date:
4/25/1964
Upload Date:
9/17/2016 3:12:57 AM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
RollingStock,Bridge,Signal,Track
Locomotives:
PRR 9451(CFA16-4)
PRR 9654-B(F7B)
PRR 9803(F7A)
Views:
13057
Comments:
2
Title:
PRR 9804, EF-15A, 1954
Description:
Here is an original photo by John S. Fisher that was taken in Columbus, Ohio, on 26 December 1954. Caption On Reverse: "Pennsy 'J' and helper at W. 54th Ave. Columbus." Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9804, another "EF" Class diesel-electric A-unit, and an unidentified "J" Class (2-10-4) "Texas" steam locomotive. #9804 is an EF-15A built by GM-EMD in March of 1951 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. Not long after this, the roles would largely be reversed.
Photo Date:
12/26/1954
Upload Date:
5/15/2022 6:32:25 PM
Location:
Columbus, OH
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 9804(F7A)
Views:
141
Comments:
0
Title:
"Pennsy" Magazine, October 1955
Description:
Here is the front cover of the October 1955 issue of "Pennsy" magazine. The photographer is not identified. Photo Caption: "Harry O. Lindgren, yard conductor, Chicago Division, has been on the Railroad 18 years. A former football player, his is married, has two daughters, and devotes all of his spare time to his family." Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9805, #9573, and another unit whose road number is not recorded. #9805 is an EF-15A built by GM-EMD in March of 1951 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. #9573 is a BF-15 built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in March of 1949, rated at 1,500 horsepower, and retired in December of 1963.
Photo Date:
10/1/1955
Upload Date:
8/30/2022 11:15:13 PM
Location:
Chicago, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 9805(F7A)
PRR 9573(DR4-4-15)
Views:
133
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9806, EF-15A, c. 1951
Description:
AHC. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1951. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9806 and three more "EF" Class units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9806 was constructed in April of 1951. In this context, this A-B-B-A set is rounding the Curve with a manifest freight train on its way down the Allegheny Mountains to Altoona and points East. Note the Fireman inspecting his train and the grey brakeshoe smoke produced by the train on Track 2.
Photo Date:
8/14/1951
Upload Date:
12/9/2022 9:56:31 PM
Location:
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9806(F7A)
Views:
180
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9806, EF-15A, 1959
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken near Cove, Pennsylvania, on 15 November 1959. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9806 and two more "EF" Class units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9806 was constructed in April of 1951 and retired in August of 1967 after just 16 years of revenue service. In this context, they're pulling a fully-loaded mineral train out of Altoona and will soon cross the Rockville Bridge on their way to Harrisburg and points East. ("Tchowee"; #24 of 39)
Photo Date:
11/15/1959
Upload Date:
5/21/2020 9:35:34 AM
Location:
Cove, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9806(F7A)
Views:
232
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9806, EF-15A, 1961
Description:
12th Street. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Altoona, Pennsylvania, duwing April of 1961. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engine #9806 and another unit whose number is not recorded. #9806 is an EF-15A buhlt by EMD in 1951 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. They are pulling a mixed-cargo freight train past the 1870's-era Passenger Trainshed on their way up the Allegheny Mountains via the Horseshoe Curve to Gallitzjn and points West. Also visible in the background are portions the 12th Street Bridge and the PRR's 12th Street Car Shops. ("Red Shift" slide converted to Black & White.)
Photo Date:
4/16/1961
Upload Date:
9/26/2016 2:32:54 AM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Station
Locomotives:
PRR 9806(F7A)
Views:
339
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9807, EF-15A, 1961
Description:
Oil Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Decatur, Illinois, on 26 December 1961. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9807 and two more "EF" Class units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9807 is an EF-15A constructed in April of 1951 and retired in October of 1967 after just 16 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:
12/26/1961
Upload Date:
3/2/2022 8:10:33 AM
Location:
Decatur, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Winter,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 9807(F7A)
Views:
194
Comments:
0
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