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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:GE U25CBuilt As:PRR 6503 (U25C)
Serial Number:35056Order No:1850
Frame Number: Built:4/1965
Notes:PRR Class GF-25A.
Other locos with this serial:  CR 6803(U25C) CR 6503(U25C) PRR 6503(U25C)
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PRR 6503, GF-25A, c. 1965
Title:  PRR 6503, GF-25A, c. 1965
Description:  Here is an image of a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Kearny, New Jersey, c. 1965. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6503, a GF-25A built by General Electric in April of 1965 and rated at 2,500 horsepower. Edward Kaspriske Collection.
Photo Date:  4/16/1965  Upload Date: 6/16/2023 5:27:08 AM
Location:  Kearny, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
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Locomotives:  PRR 6503(U25C)
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PRR 6503, GF-25A, 1966
Title:  PRR 6503, GF-25A, 1966
Description:  Volkmer. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by William D. Volkmer that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 22 May 1966. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6503, #6512, and #6515. All are GF-25A's built by General Electric and rated at 2,500 horsepower each. #6503 was constructed in April of 1965, while #6512 and #6515 were build in December of the same year. In this context, they're parked just East of the 12th Street Footbridge, awaiting their next helper/pusher run up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin and back. The structure at the right is part of the PRR's 12th Street Car Shops. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  5/22/1966  Upload Date: 5/27/2021 1:40:08 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
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Locomotives:  PRR 6503(U25C) PRR 6512(U25C) PRR 6515(U25C)
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