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PRR 830, K-4S, 1957 |
| Description: |
Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in South Amboy, New Jersey, on 27 August 1957. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #830, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917 and retired in April of 1958 after 41 years of faithful service. Partially visible in the background is PRR engine #5643, an AS-10 switcher built by the American Locomotive Company in March of 1950 , rated at 1,000 horsepower, and retired in May of 1965 after just 15 years of service. |
| Photo Date: |
8/27/1957 Upload Date: 1/1/2019 10:17:12 PM |
| Location: |
South Amboy, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 830(4-6-2) PRR 5643(S2) |
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662 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
"Modern Railroads," Page 29, 1956 |
| Description: |
Here is a photo from a reprint of the November 1956 issue of "Modern Railroads" magazine, page 29. Photo Caption: "Aiding in development of industrial area, auto-frame gondolas are switched to a Ford plant." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5647, an AS-10 built by the American Locomotive Company in April of 1950 and rated at 1,000 horsepower. The location is an approximation. |
| Photo Date: |
11/14/1956 Upload Date: 5/25/2018 2:10:52 PM |
| Location: |
Detroit, MI |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5647(S2) |
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423 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5648, AS-10, c. 1962 |
| Description: |
Showalter. Here is an original photo by H.N. Proctor. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5648 and #8797. #5648 is an AS-10 built by the American Locomotive Company in April of 1950 and rated at 1,000 horsepower. #8797 is an ES-15M built by GM-EMD in January of 1952 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. The exact date and the location are not recorded. (2; #1 of 4) |
| Photo Date: |
7/25/1962 Upload Date: 9/3/2020 7:15:53 AM |
| Location: |
Pitcairn, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5648(S2) PRR 8797(GP7) |
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468 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5650, AS-10, C. 1962 |
| Description: |
Showalter. Here is an original photo by H.N. Proctor. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5650 and #8639. Both were built by the American Locomotive Company. #5650 is an AS-10 built in April of 1950 and rated at 1,000 horsepower. #8639 is an AS-18M built in November of 1957 and rated at 1,800 horsepower. The exact date and the location are not recorded. (2; #2 of 4) |
| Photo Date: |
7/25/1962 Upload Date: 9/3/2020 7:15:09 AM |
| Location: |
Pitcairn, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5650(S2) PRR 8639(RS11) |
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352 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5927, AS-10, 1966 |
| Description: |
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Toledo, Ohio, on 30 May 1966. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5927 and #8857. Both were built by the American Locomotive Company and rated at 1,000 horsepower each. #5927 is an AS-10 built in August of 1948, while #8857 is an AS-10AS built in March of 1951. ("LouisFols"; #3 of 39) |
| Photo Date: |
5/30/1966 Upload Date: 4/29/2020 9:12:28 PM |
| Location: |
Toledo, OH |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5927(S2) PRR 8857(RS1) |
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380 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 9283, AS-10, c. 1956 |
| Description: |
Oil Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide that was taken near Elmira, New York. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9283, an AS-10 built by the American Locomotive Company in March of 1949 and rated at 1,000 horsepower. The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded. Note the head-end Brakeman. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1956 Upload Date: 11/12/2023 10:13:47 AM |
| Location: |
Elmira, NY |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Signal |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 9283(S2) |
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125 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 9782, AS-10, 1967 |
| Description: |
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 11 November 1967. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9782, an AS-10 switcher built by the American Locomotive Company as number "9282" in March of 1949, rated at 1,000 horsepower, and renumbered "9782" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger. ("LouisFols"; #5 of 39) |
| Photo Date: |
11/11/1967 Upload Date: 4/29/2020 8:17:53 AM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 9782(S2) |
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324 Comments: 0 |
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