PRR 8476, AS-16MS, c. 1955         
Here is a photo that was taken near Marydel, Delaware. Photo Annotation: "PRR 8476. Fan trip @ MaryDel. Trip to Easton." Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8476, an AS-16MS road switcher built by the American Locomotive Company in June of 1952 and rated at 1,600 horsepower. In this context, it's coupled with a six-car "Off-the-Beaten-Path" railfan special that's paused for the fans to stretch their legs. The photographer's name and the date are not recorded. ("AmanGold200"; #5 of 6)
Date: 5/5/1955 Location: Marydel, DE   Map Show Marydel on a rail map Views: 166 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 8476(RS3)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 8476, AS-16MS, c. 1955
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