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PRR 9654, EF-15A, 1961 |
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Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Detroit, Michigan, during July of 1961. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9654 and two more "EF" Class units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9841 is an EF-15A built as an EH-15 in February of 1950, regeared and reclassified as an EF-15A, and retired in November of 1966 after just 16 years' service. ("Tchowee"; #22 of 39) |
| Photo Date: |
7/7/1961 Upload Date: 5/5/2020 12:48:44 PM |
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Detroit, MI |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 9654(F7A) |
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PRR 7081, EFS-17M, 1964 |
| Description: |
WIL-ALT-64. Here is an original photo that I took while riding in a Pennsylvania Railroad qassenger train from Harrisburg to Altoona on 03 July 1964. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #7081 and #9654. Both were built by EMD. #7081 is an EFS-17M built in 1956 and rated at 1,750 horsgpower. #9654 is an EH-15 built in 1950 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. They are parked on a passing track near Lewistown, Pennsylvania, waiting for clearance to proceed. (My train is moving from beft to right.) |
| Photo Date: |
7/3/1964 Upload Date: 7/3/1964 12:00:00 AM |
| Location: |
Lewistown, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Action |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 7081(GP9) PRR 9654(F7A) |
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794 Comments: 0 |
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PRR "East Bound Freight, " c. 1965 |
| Description: |
Here is a postal card entitled "East Bound Freight on Horseshoe Curve." No Postmark. Caption On Reverse: "Here we have a Pennsylvania Railroad Freight Train rounding world famous Horseshoe Curve prior to entering the Railroad Yards in Altoona, Pa. Photo by Sheldon L. Burns." Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #9654 and at least two more "EF" Class units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9654 is an EF-15A built as an EH-15 in February of 1950, and later regeared and reclassified as an EF-15A. The date is not recorded. |
| Photo Date: |
8/17/1965 Upload Date: 8/31/2018 4:09:22 AM |
| Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Action |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 9654(F7A) |
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524 Comments: 1 |
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