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PRR 5668, AS-6, 1960
Title:  PRR 5668, AS-6, 1960
Description:  Newark. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Waverly Yard near Newark, New Jersey, in July of 1960. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is PRR engine #5668, an AS-6 switcher built by the American Locomotive Company in June of 1950 and rated at 660 horsepower. Coupled to it is PRR N-6B cabin car #476614. ("Stoneborobranch"; #10 of 11)
Photo Date:  7/7/1960  Upload Date: 9/12/2020 6:11:54 AM
Location:  Newark, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 5668(S1)
Views:  665   Comments: 0
PRR 5670, AS-6, 1961
Title:  PRR 5670, AS-6, 1961
Description:  Newark. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Newark, New Jersey, in December of 1961. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5670, an AS-6 switcher built by the American Locomotive Company in May of 1950 and rated at 660 horsepower. In this context, it's pulling a wire-maintenance train. Note that the pantograph on the last car in the train is in the "up" position, and that only one track at this location is electrified. ("Stoneborobranch"; #11 of 11)
Photo Date:  12/21/1961  Upload Date: 9/12/2020 6:13:16 AM
Location:  Newark, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 5670(S1)
Views:  491   Comments: 0
PRR 9238, AS-6, c. 1967
Title:  PRR 9238, AS-6, c. 1967
Description:  Byerly. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Fred Byerly that was taken in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, c. 1967. The photographer is not identified. Photo Caption: "Alco S-1 #9238, 660-hp, at Northumberland, Pa." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9238, an AS-6 switcher built by the American Locomotive Company in March of 1949 and rated at 660 horsepower. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Diesels On The Pennsylvania" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (819-29).
Photo Date:  9/9/1967  Upload Date: 10/28/2018 6:04:32 AM
Location:  Northumberland, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 9238(S1)
Views:  606   Comments: 1
PRR 9246, AS-6, c. 1963
Title:  PRR 9246, AS-6, c. 1963
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9246, an AS-6 switcher built by the American Locomotive Company in May of 1949 and rated at 660 horsepower. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Tchowee"; #1 of 36)
Photo Date:  9/22/1963  Upload Date: 3/31/2025 9:20:56 AM
Location:  Elizabeth, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  PRR 9246(S1)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
PC 9452, S1, 1969
Title:  PC 9452, S1, 1969
Description:  PC Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 16 February 1969. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Penn Central Railroad engine #9452, an S1 switcher built by the American Locomotive Company for the Pennsylvania Railroad as number "9101" in February of 1949, rated at 660 horsepower, and renumbered "9452" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger. ("LouisFols" B; #1 of 4)
Photo Date:  2/16/1969  Upload Date: 4/25/2020 5:43:37 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PC 9452(S1)
Views:  396   Comments: 0
PC 7969, DS 4-4-1000, c. 1970
Title:  PC 7969, DS 4-4-1000, c. 1970
Description:  PC Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of Penn Central Railroad engine #7967, a DS 4-4-1000 built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works for the Pennsylvania Railroad as number "5569" in January of 1950, rated at 1,000 horsepower, and renumbered "7979" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger. Partially visible on the right is PC engine #9466, an S1 built by the American Locomotive Company for the PRR as number "5666"in June of 1950, rated at 660 horsepower, and renumbered "9666" in preparation for the merger. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  5/23/1970  Upload Date: 6/3/2018 1:54:35 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PC 7969(DS44-1000) PC 9466(S1) PC 9466(S1)
Views:  609   Comments: 1


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