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LIRR Enginehouse, c. 1952 |
| Description: |
Here is an original photo by Douglas C. Jones that was taken in Morris Park, New York, c. 1952. Photo taken from within the Long Island Rail Road's roundhouse; to the left is the turntable, then there's diesel-electric engine #454, and in the distance is the coaling tipple. #454 is an LIRR Class S-2 switcher built by the American Locomotive Company in 1949 and rated at 1,000 horsepower. #11 of 11. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1952 Upload Date: 4/22/2018 2:30:06 AM |
| Location: |
Morris Park, NY |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
LI 454(S2) |
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256 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 830, K-4S, 1957 |
| Description: |
Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in South Amboy, New Jersey, on 27 August 1957. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #830, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during July of 1917 and retired in April of 1958 after 41 years of faithful service. Partially visible in the background is PRR engine #5643, an AS-10 switcher built by the American Locomotive Company in March of 1950 , rated at 1,000 horsepower, and retired in May of 1965 after just 15 years of service. |
| Photo Date: |
8/27/1957 Upload Date: 1/1/2019 10:17:12 PM |
| Location: |
South Amboy, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 830(4-6-2) PRR 5643(S2) |
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588 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
"Modern Railroads," Page 29, 1956 |
| Description: |
Here is a photo from a reprint of the November 1956 issue of "Modern Railroads" magazine, page 29. Photo Caption: "Aiding in development of industrial area, auto-frame gondolas are switched to a Ford plant." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5647, an AS-10 built by the American Locomotive Company in April of 1950 and rated at 1,000 horsepower. The location is an approximation. |
| Photo Date: |
11/14/1956 Upload Date: 5/25/2018 2:10:52 PM |
| Location: |
Detroit, MI |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5647(S2) |
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360 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5648, AS-10, c. 1962 |
| Description: |
Showalter. Here is an original photo by H.N. Proctor. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5648 and #8797. #5648 is an AS-10 built by the American Locomotive Company in April of 1950 and rated at 1,000 horsepower. #8797 is an ES-15M built by GM-EMD in January of 1952 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. The exact date and the location are not recorded. (2; #1 of 4) |
| Photo Date: |
7/25/1962 Upload Date: 9/3/2020 7:15:53 AM |
| Location: |
Pitcairn, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5648(S2) PRR 8797(GP7) |
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415 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5650, AS-10, C. 1962 |
| Description: |
Showalter. Here is an original photo by H.N. Proctor. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5650 and #8639. Both were built by the American Locomotive Company. #5650 is an AS-10 built in April of 1950 and rated at 1,000 horsepower. #8639 is an AS-18M built in November of 1957 and rated at 1,800 horsepower. The exact date and the location are not recorded. (2; #2 of 4) |
| Photo Date: |
7/25/1962 Upload Date: 9/3/2020 7:15:09 AM |
| Location: |
Pitcairn, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5650(S2) PRR 8639(RS11) |
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301 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Modern Power For Today's Trains: 1949," Page 18 |
| Description: |
Here is page 18 of a 22-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Modern Power For Today's Trains: 1949." It was issued originally during July of 1949. Depicted here are PRR engines #5927 and #5965. Engine #5927 is an AS-10 built by the American Locomotive Company in August of 1948 and rated at 1,000 horsepower. Engine #5965 is a BS-6A built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in April of 1948, rated at 660 horsepower, and retired in May of 1965. |
| Photo Date: |
7/1/1949 Upload Date: 7/15/2020 5:57:05 AM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5927(S2) PRR 5965(DS44-660) |
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152 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5927, AS-10, 1966 |
| Description: |
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Toledo, Ohio, on 30 May 1966. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5927 and #8857. Both were built by the American Locomotive Company and rated at 1,000 horsepower each. #5927 is an AS-10 built in August of 1948, while #8857 is an AS-10AS built in March of 1951. ("LouisFols"; #3 of 39) |
| Photo Date: |
5/30/1966 Upload Date: 4/29/2020 9:12:28 PM |
| Location: |
Toledo, OH |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5927(S2) PRR 8857(RS1) |
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312 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 9283, AS-10, c. 1956 |
| Description: |
Oil Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide that was taken near Elmira, New York. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9283, an AS-10 built by the American Locomotive Company in March of 1949 and rated at 1,000 horsepower. The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded. Note the head-end Brakeman. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1956 Upload Date: 11/12/2023 10:13:47 AM |
| Location: |
Elmira, NY |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Signal |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 9283(S2) |
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60 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 9284, AS-10, 1954 |
| Description: |
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, on 10 October 1954. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9284, an AS-10 switcher built by the American Locomotive Company in March of 1949 and rated at 1,000 horsepower. ("LouisFols"; #4 of 39) |
| Photo Date: |
10/10/1954 Upload Date: 4/29/2020 6:48:13 PM |
| Location: |
Camden, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Signal |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 9284(S2) |
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233 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8732, BS-12M, c. 1957 |
| Description: |
Here is a photo (L to R) of Pennsylvania Railroad engines #8732 and #9287. #8732 is a BS-12M built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in September of 1952 and rated at 1,200 horsepower. #9287 is an AS-10 built by the American Locomotive Company in March of 1949 and rated at 1,000 horsepower. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. ("Leftystoys"; #6 of 7) |
| Photo Date: |
6/29/1957 Upload Date: 3/31/2019 7:07:25 PM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8732(S12) PRR 9287(S2) |
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721 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PRR 9779, AS-10, 1967 |
| Description: |
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 26 February 1967. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9779, an AS-10 switcher built by the American Locomotive Company as number "9279" in February of 1949, rated at 1,000 horsepower, and renumbered "9779" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger. ("Tchowee"; #5 of 36) |
| Photo Date: |
2/26/1967 Upload Date: 6/6/2020 9:50:26 AM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 9779(S2) |
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166 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 9782, AS-10, 1967 |
| Description: |
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 11 November 1967. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9782, an AS-10 switcher built by the American Locomotive Company as number "9282" in March of 1949, rated at 1,000 horsepower, and renumbered "9782" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger. ("LouisFols"; #5 of 39) |
| Photo Date: |
11/11/1967 Upload Date: 4/29/2020 8:17:53 AM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 9782(S2) |
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259 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 9827, AS-10, 1967 |
| Description: |
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Princeton Junction, New Jersey, on 5 August 1967. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9827, an AS-10 switcher built by the American Locomotive Company as number "5927" in August of 1948, rated at 1,000 horsepower, and renumbered "9827" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger. ("Tchowee"; #6 of 36) |
| Photo Date: |
8/5/1967 Upload Date: 6/6/2020 9:48:41 AM |
| Location: |
Princeton Junction, NJ |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 9827(S2) |
| Views: |
166 Comments: 0 |
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