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PRR 5812 near Horseshoe Curve |
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David Ables comments: This location is near Benny Interlocking, just east of Tunnelhill, PA, which can be seen atop the Allegheny Divide in the upper left of the photo. Not certain of date. Could be 1954 or even 1955. The 5812 entered service in 1947 and was retired in 1962 |
| Photo Date: |
9/11/1952 Upload Date: 8/27/2010 9:54:29 PM |
| Location: |
Gallitzin, PA |
| Author: |
Lew Schneider |
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PRR 5812(DR12-8-1500/2) |
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5098 Comments: 6 |
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PRR 9609, AF-16, 1959 |
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DMP-2. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by William D. Volkmer that was taken near Pinecroft, Pennsylvania, on 2 May 1959. Pulling a westbound freight at the left are (R to L) Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9609 and #9617; both are AF-16's built by the American Locomotive Company and rated at 1,600 horsepower each. Pulling an eastbound freight are (L to R) PRR engines #5812 and #5831; both are BH-50's built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works and rated at 2,500 each. (#4 of 20) |
| Photo Date: |
5/2/1959 Upload Date: 11/28/2022 9:22:46 PM |
| Location: |
Pinecroft, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 9609(FA2) PRR 9617(FA2) PRR 5812(DR12-8-1500/2) PRR 5831(DR12-8-1500/2) |
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248 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Centipede Celebration, Page 25, 1973 |
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Here is page three of a six-page camera study celebrating the Pennsylvania Railroad's "Centipede" locomotives. It was published originally in the May-June 1973 issue of "PC Railroader" magazine, page 25. All of these locomotives were built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works. Top Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #5812, a BH-50 built in April of 1947, rated at 2,500 horsepower* and retired in April of 1962. Middle Photo: On the left is PRR engine #5833, a BP-60 built in February of 1948, rated at 3,000 horsepower, and retired in April of 1962. Bottom Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #5832, a BH-50 built in February of 1948, rated at 2,500 horsepower, and retired in April of 1962. |
| Photo Date: |
5/1/1973 Upload Date: 7/22/2018 4:07:40 AM |
| Location: |
Dayton, OH |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5812(DR12-8-1500/2) PRR 5833(DR12-8-1500/2) PRR 5832(DR12-8-1500/2) |
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802 Comments: 0 |
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