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6/16/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Alco RS3Built As:PRR 8817 (RS3)
Serial Number:79365Order No:20710
Frame Number:prime mover # 12265Built:11/1951
Notes:PRR Class AS-16M.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 8817(RS3)
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PRR 8817, AS-16M, c. 1952
Title:  PRR 8817, AS-16M, c. 1952
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of (L to R) Pennsylvania Railroad engines #8817 and #8820. Both are AS-16M's built by the American Locomotive Company and rated at 1,600 horsepower each. #8817 was built in November of 1951 and retired in October of 1967, while #8820 was built in November of 1951 but went on to serve with the Penn Central. The exact date and the location are not recorded. Roy Healey Collection; #3 of 16.
Photo Date:  8/15/1952  Upload Date: 2/25/2018 3:40:48 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
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Locomotives:  PRR 8817(RS3) PRR 8820(RS3)
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