PRR 9600, AF-15, 1953         
Kern. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred R. Kern that was taken in Mount Union, Pennsylvania, on 30 August 1953. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9600 and two more "AF" Class units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by the American Locomotive Company. #9600 is an AF-15 built in July of 1948, rated at 1,500 horsepower, and retired in December of 1963 after just 15 years of revenue service.
Date: 8/30/1953 Location: Mount Union, PA Views: 1099 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 9600, AF-15, 1953
Picture Categories: Station This picture is part of album:  PRR: Pennsy Pix by Mr. Fred R. Kern
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Ron Carlson General FAs were never known for their longevity. 1/28/2019 3:54:13 PM

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