PRR 9605, AF-15, 1960         
ARB. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by David R. Sweetland that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, in July of 1960. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9605 and two more "AF" Class units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by the American Locomotive Company. #9605 was built in March of 1950, rated at 1,500 horsepower, and retired in May of 1965 after just 15 years of revenue service. Photo taken from the 8th Street Bridge in Juniata.
Date: 7/6/1960 Location: Altoona(Juniata), PA Views: 727 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 9605(FA1)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 9605, AF-15, 1960
Picture Categories: Yard This picture is part of album:  PRR: Altoona's "Red Bridge" ~ '46-'68
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David Krebs General Nice shot. Might want to check the date, though. 3/21/2019 9:14:34 PM
Mike Maskel General NICE SHOT 3/22/2019 10:13:07 AM

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