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PRR 780, L-1S, c. 1946 |
| Description: |
Aziz. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #780, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during October of 1914 and retired in July of 1948 after 34 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1946 Upload Date: 3/23/2022 10:28:38 PM |
| Location: |
Canton, OH |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 780(2-8-2) |
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PRR 5348, K-4S, c. 1954 |
| Description: |
Aziz. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in South Amboy, New Jersey, c. 1954. The photographer is not identified. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5348, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during May of 1918 and retired in October of 1956. Partially visible at the left is PRR engine #4741, a P-5A (2-C-2) electric built by Baldwin-General Electric in March of 1933, rated at 3,750 horsepower, and retired in October of 1964. |
| Photo Date: |
5/5/1954 Upload Date: 3/24/2022 10:51:10 AM |
| Location: |
South Amboy, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 4741(Boxcab) PRR 5348(4-6-2) |
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204 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR Passenger Double Header, c. 1956 |
| Description: |
Aziz. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near South Amboy, New Jersey, c. 1956. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is a pair of unidentified Pennsylvania Railroad K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" steam locomotives pulling a 13-car passenger train toward the South Amboy Passenger Station. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1956 Upload Date: 1/2/2025 12:08:54 AM |
| Location: |
South Amboy, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station,Steam,Signal,Passenger |
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10 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 4800, GG-1, c. 1956 |
| Description: |
Aziz. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in South Amboy, New Jersey, c. 1956. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4800, a GG-1 (2-C-C-2) built by General Electric as number "4899" during August of 1934, rated at 4,620 horsepower, renumbered "4800" in November of 1934, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. This is "Old Rivets." |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1956 Upload Date: 3/23/2022 9:50:50 PM |
| Location: |
South Amboy, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Station,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 4800(GG1) |
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375 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 5822, BH-50, c. 1960 |
| Description: |
Aziz. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken just West of the 24th Street Bridge in Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1960. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (L to R) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5832 and another "Centipede" whose road number is not recorded. Both were built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as BP-60's for passenger service and rated at 3,000 horsepower each; both were later regeared for freight service and reclassified as BH-50's rated at 2,500 horsepower each. #5822 was built in February of 1948 and retired in April of 1962 after just 14 years of revenue service. In this context, they're serving as tail-end pushers for a freight train heading up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin, where the pushers will be uncoupled and returned to East Altoona for further assignments. Partially visible at the left is PRR N-8 cabin car #478171. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1960 Upload Date: 1/2/2025 12:08:11 AM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
RollingStock |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5822(DR12-8-1500/2) |
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9 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 9514, EF-15, c. 1961 |
| Description: |
Aziz. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9514 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9514 is an EF-15 constructed in April of 1948 and retired in September of 1962 after just 14 years of revenue service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1961 Upload Date: 3/24/2022 9:03:24 PM |
| Location: |
Canton, OH |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 9514(F3A) |
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236 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 3966, DD-1, #1 of 2, c. 1962 |
| Description: |
Aziz. Here is the first of two duplicate 35mm color slides via Al Chione that were taken in Long Island City, New York, c. 1962. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3966, a DD-1 (2-B+B-2) electric built in Juniata during July of 1910 and retired in February of 1963 after 53 years of faithful service. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1962 Upload Date: 1/2/2025 12:06:58 AM |
| Location: |
Long Island City, NY |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 3966(Boxcab) |
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16 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 3966, DD-1, #2 of 2, c. 1962 |
| Description: |
Aziz. Here is the second of two duplicate 35mm color slides via Al Chione that were taken in Long Island City, New York, c. 1962. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3966, a DD-1 (2-B+B-2) electric built in Juniata during July of 1910 and retired in February of 1963 after 53 years of faithful service. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1962 Upload Date: 1/2/2025 12:07:40 AM |
| Location: |
Dauphin, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 3966(Boxcab) |
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17 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 9743, BF-16, c. 1964 |
| Description: |
Aziz. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slides via Al Chione that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, c. 1964. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9743 and two more "Shark" units whose road numbers are not recorded. #9743 was built by Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton in February of 1951 and retired in July of 1966 after just 15 years of revenue service. Partially visible in the background is the now-obsolete coaling tower. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1964 Upload Date: 1/2/2025 12:16:59 AM |
| Location: |
Enola, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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PRR 9743(RF-16A) |
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18 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8724, BS-24M, c. 1964 |
| Description: |
Aziz. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8724, a BS-24M built by Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton in October of 1952, rated at 2,400 horsepower, and retired in October of 1967 after just 15 years of service. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1964 Upload Date: 3/24/2022 6:05:29 PM |
| Location: |
Douglasville, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
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265 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 9833, EFP-15, c. 1966 |
| Description: |
Aziz. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Dauphin, Pennsylvania, c. 1966. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9833 and three more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9833 is an EFP-15 constructed in April of 1952. In this context, this A-B-A-A set is pulling a mixed-cargo freight train down the Buffalo Branch line to the Enola Yards. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1966 Upload Date: 1/2/2025 12:09:47 AM |
| Location: |
Dauphin, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 9833(FP7A) |
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18 Comments: 0 |
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