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Owner:
Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:
BLW AS616
Built As:
PRR 8973 (AS616)
Serial Number:
75080
Order No:
Frame Number:
Built:
5/1951
Notes:
PRR Class BS-16M.
Other locos with this serial:
PRR 8973(AS616)
PRR 6973(AS616)
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Title:
PRR 6973, BS-16M, c. 1967
Description:
Byerly. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Fred Byerly that was taken in Baltimore, Maryland, c. 1967. The photographer is not identified. Photo Caption: "Baldwin AS-616 #6973, 1600-hp, at Baltimore, Md." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6973, a BS-16M road switcher built by Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton as number "8973" in May of 1951, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and renumbered "6973" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Diesels OR The Pennsylvania" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (819-22).
Photo Date:
9/9/1967
Upload Date:
10/27/2018 2:47:11 AM
Location:
Baltimore, MD
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 6973(AS616)
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