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Thomas C. Ayers's Collection
 
3/12/2026
 
 
 
 
 
By:Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:8/17/1951 - 8/17/1951
Album Info:Here are several photos of Pennsylvania Railroad trains that were taken in and about Enola, Pennsylvania. They're organized by type and road number. All of them from the Brad Mann Collection. The photographer's name, the locomotive road number(s), and the date are cited when available.
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PRR 9700, BF-15A, #1 of 2, 1963
Title:  PRR 9700, BF-15A, #1 of 2, 1963
Description:  Enola. Here is the first of two successive photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, in 1963. Shown here (L to R) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9700 and a "Shark" B-unit whose road number is not recorded. #9700 is a BF-15A built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in April of 1950 and retired in February of 1965 after just 15 years of revenue service. In this context, they're pulling a westbound mixed-cargo freight train out of the Enola Yard. Brad Mann Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1963  Upload Date: 8/9/2025 6:32:14 AM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 9700(DR4-4-15)
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PRR 9700, BF-15A, #2 of 2, 1963
Title:  PRR 9700, BF-15A, #2 of 2, 1963
Description:  Enola. Here is the second of two successive photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, in 1963. Shown here (L to R) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9700 and a "Shark" B-unit whose road number is not recorded. #9700 is a BF-15A built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in April of 1950 and retired in February of 1965 after just 15 years of revenue service. In this context, they're pulling a westbound mixed-cargo freight train out of the Enola Yard. Brad Mann Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1963  Upload Date: 8/9/2025 6:32:38 AM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 9700(DR4-4-15)
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PRR Westbound Freight, 1963
Title:  PRR Westbound Freight, 1963
Description:  Enola. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, in 1963. Shown here is the tail end of a westbound Pennsylvania Railroad mixed-cargo freight train as it departs the Enola Yard. The road number of the N-5C cabin car is not recorded. Brad Mann Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1963  Upload Date: 8/9/2025 6:33:35 AM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
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PRR Westbound Freight, 1963
Title:  PRR Westbound Freight, 1963
Description:  Enola. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, in 1963. Shown in the foreground are the last cars of a westbound Pennsylvania Railroad mixed-cargo freight train departing the Enola Yard. Further to the left, note the presence of three PRR EF-22 diesel-electric locomotives ready to depart the Yard with another westbound freight. Brad Mann Collection. (New #11,222)
Photo Date:  8/15/1963  Upload Date: 8/9/2025 6:33:56 AM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
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PRR 7177, EFS-17M, 1963
Title:  PRR 7177, EFS-17M, 1963
Description:  Enola. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, in 1963. Shown in the foreground (L to R) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7177 and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. #7177 is an EFS-17M road switcher built by GM-EMD in October of 1957 and rated at 1,750 horsepower. The road number of the N-8 cabin car is not recorded. Brad Mann Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1963  Upload Date: 8/9/2025 6:34:27 AM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 7177(GP9)
Views:  360   Comments: 0
PRR Locomotive Ready Tracks, 1963
Title:  PRR Locomotive Ready Tracks, 1963
Description:  Enola. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, in 1963. Partially visible here are the Pennsylvania Railroad's Locomotive Ready Tracks: diesel-electrics in the foreground, straight electrics in the background. Beyond them is the Westbound Hump. Brad Mann Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1963  Upload Date: 8/9/2025 10:56:58 AM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Signal
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Views:  315   Comments: 0
PRR 7612, ES-17M, 1963
Title:  PRR 7612, ES-17M, 1963
Description:  Enola. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, in 1963. In the foreground is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7612, an ES-17M road switcher built by GM-EMD in December of 1957 and rated at 1,750 horsepower. Beyond it are numerous electric locomotives and the Enola Enginehouse. Brad Mann Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1963  Upload Date: 8/9/2025 11:21:18 AM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 7612(SD9)
Views:  398   Comments: 0
PRR Enola Enginehouse, 1963
Title:  PRR Enola Enginehouse, 1963
Description:  Enola. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, in 1963. Prominent here are numerous Pennsylvania Railroad electric locomotives parked alongside the Enola Enginehouse. Beyond it, just to the right, is the steam-era Roundhouse. Brad Mann Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1963  Upload Date: 8/9/2025 11:46:42 AM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
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Views:  301   Comments: 0


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