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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:BLW RF-16ABuilt As:PRR 2015A (RF-16A)
Serial Number:75212Order No:
Frame Number: Built:2/1952
Notes:PRR Class BF-16.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 2015(RF-16A)
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PRR 2015, BF-16, 1958
Title:  PRR 2015, BF-16, 1958
Description:  Volkmer. Here is an image of a photo by William D. Volkmer that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 25 June 1958. Parked in the East Altoona Locomotive Ready Tracks (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #2015 and #9711. Both are BF-16's built by Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton and rated at 1,600 horsepower each. #2015 was constructed in February of 1952 and retired in January of 1967, while #9711 was built in December of 1950 and retired in July of 1966. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:  6/25/1958  Upload Date: 7/17/2022 8:28:15 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 2015(RF-16A) PRR 9711(RF-16A)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
PRR 9711, BF-16, 1958
Title:  PRR 9711, BF-16, 1958
Description:  Volkmer. Here is an image of a photo by William D. Volkmer that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 25 June 1958. Parked in the East Altoona Locomotive Ready Tracks (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9711 and #2015. Both are BF-16's built by Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton and rated at 1,600 horsepower each. #9711 was constructed in December of 1950 and retired in July of 1966, while #2015 was built in February of 1952 and retired in January of 1967. Partially visible at the left is PRR engine #9854, an EFP-15 built by GM-EMD in June of 1952 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. William E. Burket Collection.
Photo Date:  6/25/1958  Upload Date: 7/19/2022 7:58:45 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 9711(RF-16A) PRR 2015(RF-16A) PRR 9854(FP7A)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
PRR 9450, FF-16, c. 1964
Title:  PRR 9450, FF-16, c. 1964
Description:  Altoona Action. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide showing (R to L) Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9450 and #2015. #9450 is an FF-16 built by Fairbanks-Morse in September of 1950, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in April of 1965. #2015 is a BF-16 constructed by Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton in February of 1952, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in January of 1967. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  8/15/1964  Upload Date: 11/6/2020 8:37:36 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 9450(CFA16-4) PRR 2015(RF-16A)
Views:  407   Comments: 0
"Interview With Clair Clugh," Page 29, 1996
Title:  "Interview With Clair Clugh," Page 29, 1996
Description:  Here is page 16 of a 29-page article by Eric Hirsimaki entitled "Interview With Clair I. Clugh: Manager, Altoona Works (Retired)." It was published originally in the Summer 1996 issue of "Keystone" magazine, page 29. Top Photo Caption: "BF-16 #2015, in original paint, leads a merchandise consist westbound, across Rockville Bridge, December 1954." Photo by Don Wood. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #2015 and another unit whose number is not recorded. Both were built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works. #2015 is a BF-16 built in 1952 and rated at 1,600 horsepower. Bottom Photo Caption: "Two PRR BF-16Z, including #5785. These were formerly classed BP-20 before regearing in 1952 for freight service. South Amboy, N.J., 1957." Photo by Don Wood.
Photo Date:  6/21/1996  Upload Date: 12/6/2017 4:44:30 AM
Location:  Rockville, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 2015(RF-16A) PRR 5785(DR6-4-2000)
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