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By:Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:8/1/1951 - 8/1/1951
Album Info:Here are more than 100 photos of Pennsylvania Railroad locomotives. Some of them were purchased via numerous eBay auctions conducted by Mr. Brad Mann, but most were gifts from this very generous person. The photographer's name, the locomotive road number(s), the date, and the location are cited when specified.
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PRR 8750, BS-12M, c. 1955
Title:  PRR 8750, BS-12M, c. 1955
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8750, a BS-12M switcher built by Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton in October of 1952 and rated at 1,200 horsepower. Note the Train Phone antennae. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  9/22/1955  Upload Date: 8/29/2021 5:09:00 PM
Location:  Kalamazoo, MI
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 8750(S12)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
PRR 5760, EP-22, c. 1955
Title:  PRR 5760, EP-22, c. 1955
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo showing (L to R) Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5760 and another E-8 whose number is not recorded. Both are EP-22's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. #5760 was constructed in November of 1952. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  12/21/1955  Upload Date: 8/29/2021 5:10:58 PM
Location:  Kalamazoo, MI
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 5760(E8A)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
PRR 9870, EFP-15, c. 1955
Title:  PRR 9870, EFP-15, c. 1955
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo showing Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9870, an EFP-15 built by GM-EMD in August of 1952 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  12/21/1955  Upload Date: 8/30/2021 7:25:25 AM
Location:  Kalamazoo, MI
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 9870(FP7A)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
PRR 3752, K-4S, c. 1956
Title:  PRR 3752, K-4S, c. 1956
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide that was taken in South Amboy, New Jersey, c. 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #3752, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during April of 1920 and retired in April of 1958 after 38 years of faithful service. The names of the photographer and of the Railroader pictured here are not recorded. Produced and distributed by Bob's Photo of Tafton, Pennsylvania. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  3/21/1956  Upload Date: 12/15/2021 9:27:39 PM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3752(4-6-2)
Views:  113   Comments: 0
PRR 5873, EP-20, 1956
Title:  PRR 5873, EP-20, 1956
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by Robert Wanner that was taken in Cresson, Pennsylvania, in July of 1956. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5873 and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All are EP-20's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5873 was built in April of 1949. In this context, this A-B-A set is rockin' 'n' rollin' with a westbound mail and express train. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  7/7/1956  Upload Date: 12/2/2020 9:44:47 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Tunnel,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5873(E7A)
Views:  455   Comments: 1
PRR 6490, J-1A, c. 1956
Title:  PRR 6490, J-1A, c. 1956
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6490, a J-1A (2-10-4) "Texas" built in Juniata during May of 1943 and retired in April of 1958 after just 14 years of revenue service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  8/15/1956  Upload Date: 12/16/2021 7:17:38 AM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6490(2-10-4)
Views:  113   Comments: 0
PRR K-4S, "Pacific," c. 1956
Title:  PRR K-4S, "Pacific," c. 1956
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo by M.D. McCarter of a Pennsylvania Railroad Class K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" steam locomotive. Caption On Reverse: "Pennsylvania RR. A K4 4-6-2 Pacific type pulls 10 cars as designers intended at 90 mph with ease." The locomotive's road number, the date, and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  8/15/1956  Upload Date: 6/9/2021 5:59:04 PM
Location:  Morgan, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  95   Comments: 0
PRR 6744, M-1B, c. 1956
Title:  PRR 6744, M-1B, c. 1956
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo showing Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6744, an M-1B (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an M-1A in July of 1930, rebuilt in Juniata as an M-1B in February of 1947, and retired in September of 1959 after 29 years of service. The names of the photographer and the other two individuals, as well as the exact date and the location, are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  10/10/1956  Upload Date: 1/28/2021 2:48:41 PM
Location:  Newport, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6744(4-8-2)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
PRR 9780, EF-15A, 1956
Title:  PRR 9780, EF-15A, 1956
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Duncannon, Pennsylvania, on 20 October 1956. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9780 and two more "EF" Class units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9780 was built in February of 1951. In this context, this A-B-A set is pulling a mixed-cargo freight train out of Altoona to the Enola Yards. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  10/20/1956  Upload Date: 9/1/2021 8:21:23 AM
Location:  Duncannon, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 9780(F7A)
Views:  105   Comments: 0
PRR 6755, M-1B, 1956
Title:  PRR 6755, M-1B, 1956
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Perdix, Pennsylvania, in November of 1956. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6755, an M-1B built in Juniata as an M-1A during June of 1930, rebuilt as an M-1B in April of 1944, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. In this context, it's just passed BANKS Tower with a mixed-cargo freight train out of Enola on its way to Altoona. The shadowy form of Blue Mountain looms in the distance. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  11/14/1956  Upload Date: 3/20/2021 7:58:55 PM
Location:  Perdix, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 6755(4-8-2)
Views:  449   Comments: 0
PRR 9470, FF-20, 1956
Title:  PRR 9470, FF-20, 1956
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Marysville, Pennsylvania, in December of 1956. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9470 and another unit whose number is not recorded. Both are FF-20's built by Fairbanks-Morse and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #9470 was constructed in February of 1948 and retired in September of 1962 after just 14 years of revenue service. In this context, this A-A set is heading West to Altoona along side of the East-flowing Susquehanna River in the background. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  12/21/1956  Upload Date: 12/29/2020 9:09:57 AM
Location:  Marysville, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 9470(ERIE-A)
Views:  298   Comments: 0
PRR 4233, I-1SA, 1957
Title:  PRR 4233, I-1SA, 1957
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Dix, New York, on 4 May 1957. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4233, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during June of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in June of 1941, and retired in December of 1957 after 34 years of faithful service. Close inspection reveals that there's a rear-end helper on this train . . . stereophonic "Decapods"! ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  5/4/1957  Upload Date: 3/19/2021 10:20:11 PM
Location:  Dix, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 4233(2-10-0)
Views:  208   Comments: 0
PRR 2024, BF-16, c. 1957
Title:  PRR 2024, BF-16, c. 1957
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by William F. Herrmann that was taken in Erie, Pennsylvania, c. 1957. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #2024, #8470, #9643, and another unit whose road number is not recorded. #2024 is a BF-16 built by Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton in April of 1952, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in January of 1967. #8470 is an AS-16M constructed by the American Locomotive Company in June of 1952 and rated at 1,600 horsepower. #9643 is an EF-15A built by GM-EMD in March of 1950 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  7/4/1957  Upload Date: 10/5/2021 5:35:24 AM
Location:  Erie, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 2024(RF-16A) PRR 8470(RS3) PRR 9643(F7A)
Views:  325   Comments: 0
PRR 5879, EP-20, 1957
Title:  PRR 5879, EP-20, 1957
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide (converted to B&W) by an unidentified photographer that was taken from BANKS Tower near Perdix, Pennsylvania, on 24 August 1957. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5879 and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All are EP-20's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5879 was constructed in April of 1949. In this context, this A-B-A set is pulling a passenger train that's just crossed the Susquehanna River Bridge on its way to Altoona and points West. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  8/24/1957  Upload Date: 5/26/2021 10:57:08 PM
Location:  Perdix, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5879(E7A)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
PRR 7027, EFS-17M, 1957
Title:  PRR 7027, EFS-17M, 1957
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Perdix, Pennsylvania, on 3 October 1957. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #7027, #7020, and two more "Geeps" whose numbers are not recorded. All are EFS-17M road switchers built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,750 horsepower each. #7027 and #7020 were both built in November of 1955. They're pulling a mixed-cargo freight out of Enola bound for Altoona and points West. Partially visible at the left is the left-to-right flowing Susquehanna River on its merry way to Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. Blue Mountain dominates the distance. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  10/3/1957  Upload Date: 8/28/2021 1:12:42 PM
Location:  Perdix, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 7027(GP9) PRR 7020(GP9)
Views:  147   Comments: 0
PRR 612, K-4SA, 1957
Title:  PRR 612, K-4SA, 1957
Description:  Mann. Here is a color photo by Raymond J. Muller that was taken near Jamesburg, New Jersey, on 20 October 1957. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #612, K-4SA (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata as a K-4S during April of 1917, later equipped with a front-end throttle and reclassified as a K-4SA, and retired in April of 1958 after 41 years of faithful service. According to Mr. Robert Hess, "This photo was taken on October 20, 1957, during a steam excursion sponsored by the Branford Electric Railway Association. No. 612 replaced a GG1 which handled the train from Penn Station, NY to South Amboy, NJ. The train then proceeded over the New York & Long Branch RR to Sea Girt, then the Freehold branch to Jamesburg, and finally the Amboy branch returning to South Amboy, where a GG1 took over again" for the return journey to New York's Penn Station. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  10/20/1957  Upload Date: 7/4/2021 4:10:28 AM
Location:  Jamesburg, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 612(4-6-2)
Views:  302   Comments: 0
PRR 4640, "Doodlebug," #1 of 2, c. 1958
Title:  PRR 4640, "Doodlebug," #1 of 2, c. 1958
Description:  Mann. Here is the first of two successive photos of Pennsylvania Railroad "Doodlebug" #4640, a GEW 350 built by J.G. Brill during 1927 and retired in 1962 after 35 years of faithful service. Note the three seagulls parked on its roof! The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  5/5/1958  Upload Date: 4/22/2021 10:13:51 AM
Location:  Red Bank, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4640(Doodlebug)
Views:  227   Comments: 0
PRR 4640, "Doodlebug," #2 of 2, c. 1958
Title:  PRR 4640, "Doodlebug," #2 of 2, c. 1958
Description:  Mann. Here is the second of two successive photos of Pennsylvania Railroad "Doodlebug" #4640, a GEW 350 built by J.G. Brill during 1927 and retired in 1962 after 35 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the number of the Central Railroad of New Jersey passenger car (at the far left), as well as the exact date and the location, are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  5/5/1958  Upload Date: 4/22/2021 10:14:38 AM
Location:  Red Bank, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4640(Doodlebug)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
PRR 4661, "Doodlebug," c. 1958
Title:  PRR 4661, "Doodlebug," c. 1958
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad "Doodlebug" #4661, a GEW 350 built by J.G. Brill during 1928 and retired in 1959 after 31 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the number of the PRR passenger car (at the far left), as well as the exact date and the location, are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  5/5/1958  Upload Date: 4/24/2021 8:37:00 AM
Location:  Red Bank, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 4661(Doodlebug)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
PRR "Doodlebug," c. 1958
Title:  PRR "Doodlebug," c. 1958
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo of a Pennsylvania Railroad "Doodlebug." The names of the photographer and the folks pictured here, the "Doodlebug's" road number, as well as the exact date and the location, are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  5/5/1958  Upload Date: 6/10/2021 7:07:39 PM
Location:  Ruxton, MD
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  100   Comments: 0
PRR "Doodlebug," c. 1958
Title:  PRR "Doodlebug," c. 1958
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a Pennsylvania Railroad "Doodlebug." The photographer's name, the "Doodlebug's" road number, as well as the exact date and the location, are not recorded. Produced and distributed by Creative Graphics of Newark, New Jersey. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  5/8/1958  Upload Date: 5/6/2021 4:36:13 PM
Location:  Red Bank, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Signal,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  116   Comments: 1
PRR 5836, EP-22, 1959
Title:  PRR 5836, EP-22, 1959
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Passenger Station in Louisville, Kentucky, on 2 May 1959. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5836 and #5891. Both are EP-22's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. #5836 was built in February of 1951, while #5891 was built in April of 1950. Looks to me like the Fireman's waiting for the signal from the Conductor to highball it out of The Derby City. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  5/2/1959  Upload Date: 6/30/2021 10:12:01 PM
Location:  Louisville, KY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5836(E8A) PRR 5891(E8A)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
PRR 9594, BF-16, 1959
Title:  PRR 9594, BF-16, 1959
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Conway, Pennsylvania, in July of 1959. The photographer is not identified. Shown here are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9594 and several other units whose numbers are not recorded. #9594 was built by Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton in April of 1951, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in July of 1966 after just 15 years of revenue service. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  7/4/1959  Upload Date: 1/16/2021 5:25:23 PM
Location:  Conway, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 9594(RF-16A)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
PRR 5757, AFP-20, 1959
Title:  PRR 5757, AFP-20, 1959
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Haddonfield, New Jersey, on 31 July 1959. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5757 and #5758. Both are AFP-20's built by the American Locomotive Company as AP-20's in November of 1947, rated at 2,000 horsepower each, regeared and reclassified as AFP-20's in 1954, and retired in September of 1962 after just 15 years of revenue service. In this context, this A-A set is pulling an "American Legion Special" from Camden to Atlantic City. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  7/31/1959  Upload Date: 2/8/2021 12:04:41 PM
Location:  Haddonfield, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5757(PA1) PRR 5758(PA1)
Views:  440   Comments: 0
PRR 5752, AFP-20, c. 1960
Title:  PRR 5752, AFP-20, c. 1960
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5752, an AFP-20 built by the American Locomotive Company as an AP-20 in October of 1947, later regeared and reclassified as an AFP-20, and retired in September of 1962 after just 15 years of revenue service. The names of the photographer and of the Railroader pictured at the left, as well as the exact date and the location, are not recorded. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  1/23/1960  Upload Date: 10/14/2021 10:06:27 AM
Location:  Lewistown, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  PRR 5752(PA1)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
PRR 7013, EFS-17M, c. 1960
Title:  PRR 7013, EFS-17M, c. 1960
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo of (L to R) Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7013 and two more "Geeps" whose road numbers are not recorded. All are EFS-17M road switchers built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,750 horsepower each. #7013 was constructed in October of 1956. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  5/5/1960  Upload Date: 9/20/2021 9:31:53 AM
Location:  Lilly, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 7013(GP9)
Views:  105   Comments: 0
PRR 9680, EF-15, c. 1960
Title:  PRR 9680, EF-15, c. 1960
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo showing (L to R) Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9680 and another "EF" Class unit whose road number is not recorded. Both were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9680 was constructed as an EH-15 in January of 1949, later regeared and reclassified as an EF-15, and retired in December of 1963 after just 14 years of revenue service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  5/5/1960  Upload Date: 8/19/2021 4:39:43 PM
Location:  Lilly, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 9680(F3A)
Views:  98   Comments: 0
PRR 5712, EP-22, 1960
Title:  PRR 5712, EP-22, 1960
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Kalamazoo, Michigan, in October of 1960. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5712 and another "EP" Class unit whose road number is not recorded. Both were built by GM-EMD. #5712 is an EP-22 constructed in October of 1952 and rated at 2,250 horsepower. Looks to me like the engineman is thinking deep thoughts! ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  10/15/1960  Upload Date: 6/7/2021 7:40:51 PM
Location:  Kalamazoo, MI
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 5712(E8A)
Views:  205   Comments: 2
PRR 9784, EF-15A, c. 1961
Title:  PRR 9784, EF-15A, c. 1961
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Newport, Pennsylvania, c. 1961. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9784 and two more "EF" Class units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9784 is an EF-15A built in February of 1951 and retired in December of 1967 after just 16 years of revenue service. In this context, this A-B-A set is pulling a mixed-cargo freight train out of Enola to Altoona and points West. Visible at the left is a small portion of the ice-covered Juniata River. Got y'ur skates? ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  1/23/1961  Upload Date: 10/17/2021 9:13:00 AM
Location:  Newport, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  PRR 9784(E7A)
Views:  125   Comments: 1
PRR 9694, EF-15A, c. 1961
Title:  PRR 9694, EF-15A, c. 1961
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Perdix, Pennsylvania, c. 1961. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9694 and three more "EF" Class units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9694 is an EF-15A built as an EH-15 in April of 1949, later regeared and reclassified as an EF-15A, and retired in December of 1963 after just 14 years of revenue service. This A-B-B-A set is pulling a long string of Pennsy "Ore Jennies" to Altoona and points West. Partially visible here are BANKS Tower and Blue Mountain. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  8/15/1961  Upload Date: 10/17/2021 9:14:42 AM
Location:  Perdix, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 9694(F7A)
Views:  84   Comments: 1
PRR 9456, FF-20, 1961
Title:  PRR 9456, FF-20, 1961
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Enola, Pennsylvania, in September of 1961. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9456 and another "FF" Class unit whose road number is not recorded. Both were built by Fairbanks-Morse and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #9456 was built in November of 1947 and retired in January of 1963 after just 16 years of revenue service. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  9/22/1961  Upload Date: 9/18/2021 6:35:37 AM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 9456(ERIE-A)
Views:  227   Comments: 0
PRR 8592, AS-16M, 1961
Title:  PRR 8592, AS-16M, 1961
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Paxinos, Pennsylvania, on 7 November 1961. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8592, an AS-16M road switcher built by the American Locomotive Company in December of 1955 and rated at 1,600 horsepower. The photographer's name and the road number of the N-5 cabin car are not recorded. The reflective sign above the telephone box reads "WEIGH SCALES." (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  11/7/1961  Upload Date: 2/17/2021 10:17:24 PM
Location:  Paxinos, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 8592(RS3)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
PRR 9807, EF-15A, 1961
Title:  PRR 9807, EF-15A, 1961
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Decatur, Illinois, on 26 December 1961. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9807 and two more "EF" Class units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9807 is an EF-15A constructed in April of 1951 and retired in October of 1967 after just 16 years of service. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  12/26/1961  Upload Date: 12/1/2021 8:09:27 AM
Location:  Decatur, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  PRR 9807(F7A)
Views:  100   Comments: 0
PRR 9858, EFP-15, 1962
Title:  PRR 9858, EFP-15, 1962
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Jeffersonville, Indiana, on 24 March 1962. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9858 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9858 is an EFP-15 constructed in July of 1952. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  3/24/1962  Upload Date: 12/1/2021 8:11:10 AM
Location:  Jeffersonville, IN
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  PRR 9858(FP7A)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
PRR 7044, EFS-17M, 1962
Title:  PRR 7044, EFS-17M, 1962
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken at the Passenger Station in Lewistown, Pennsylvania, in August of 1962. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (F to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7044 and several more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All are EFS-17M's built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,750 horsepower each. #7044 was constructed in November of 1955. They're pulling a westbound freight through the Station on a wet and foggy morning. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  8/15/1962  Upload Date: 7/1/2021 6:30:29 AM
Location:  Lewistown, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 7044(GP9)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
PRR 9741, BF-16, c. 1963
Title:  PRR 9741, BF-16, c. 1963
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Gallitzin, Pennsylvania, c. 1963. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9741 and two more "BF" Class units whose road numbers are not recorded. #9741 is a BF-16 built by Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton in January of 1951, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in July of 1966 after just 15 years of revenue service. In this context, they're pulling a merchandise freight train up eastern slope of the Allegheny Mountains, and are about to pass through one of the tunnels at Gallitzin on their way West to the Conway Yards. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  4/16/1963  Upload Date: 10/14/2021 2:18:45 PM
Location:  Gallitzin, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 9741(RF-16A)
Views:  143   Comments: 0
PRR 7105, ES-17M, 1963
Title:  PRR 7105, ES-17M, 1963
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Gallitzin, Pennsylvania, on 23 June 1963. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7105 and another "Geep" whose road number is not recorded. Both were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,750 horsepower each. #7105 was constructed in May of 1957. In this context, they're about to enter one of the Gallitzin Tunnels with a short iron-ore train ~ as evidenced by the cabin car and rear-end pushers, just down grade a bit. The two eastbound tracks just out of the New Portage Tunnel ~ aka "The Slide" ~ are visible at the right. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  6/23/1963  Upload Date: 6/16/2021 3:35:28 PM
Location:  Gallitzin, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 7105(GP9)
Views:  114   Comments: 1
PRR 5861, EP-20, 1963
Title:  PRR 5861, EP-20, 1963
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Kenneth, Indiana, in September of 1963. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5861 and two more "EP" Class units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD. #5861 was constructed in February of 1948 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. In this context, this A-B-A set is rockin' 'n' rollin' with a seven-car passenger train. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  9/22/1963  Upload Date: 2/18/2021 6:58:55 AM
Location:  Kenneth, IN
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5861(E7A)
Views:  223   Comments: 1
PRR 5792, EP-22, c. 1964
Title:  PRR 5792, EP-22, c. 1964
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo showing (L to R) Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5792 and #5767. Both are EP-22's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. #5792 was constructed in May of 1952, while #5767 was built in April of 1952. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  8/15/1964  Upload Date: 9/18/2021 6:19:55 PM
Location:  Pittsburgh, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 5792(E8A) PRR 5767(E8A)
Views:  115   Comments: 0
PRR 5864, EP-20, 1964
Title:  PRR 5864, EP-20, 1964
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Tom Smart that was taken near Jeffersonville, Indiana, in August of 1964. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5864, an EP-20 built by GM-EMD in February of 1948 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. It's running backwards with a local freight train! ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  8/15/1964  Upload Date: 9/20/2021 6:01:51 PM
Location:  Jeffersonville, IN
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 5864(E7A)
Views:  139   Comments: 0
PRR 5869, EP-20, 1964
Title:  PRR 5869, EP-20, 1964
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in South Amboy, New Jersey, in August of 1964. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5869 and #4888. #5869 is an EP-20 diesel-electric built by GM-EMD in April of 1949 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. #4888 is a GG-1 electric constructed in Juniata during April of 1939 and rated at 4,620 horsepower. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  8/15/1964  Upload Date: 10/4/2021 4:55:50 PM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  PRR 5869(E7A) PRR 4888(GG1)
Views:  129   Comments: 0
PRR 8616, AS-24M, 1964
Title:  PRR 8616, AS-24M, 1964
Description:  Mann. Here is a color photo (converted to B&W) by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Cresson, Pennsylvania, on 27 August 1964. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8616 and two "EF" Class units whose road numbers are not recorded. #8616 is an AS-24M built by the American Locomotive Company in August of 1956 and rated at 2,400 horsepower. In this context, they're serving as eastbound pushers up to the tunnels in Gallitzin. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  8/27/1964  Upload Date: 7/4/2021 4:12:02 AM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 8616(RSD15)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
PRR 2514, GF-25, 1965
Title:  PRR 2514, GF-25, 1965
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, in March of 1965. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #2514, a GF-25 built by General Electric in September of 1962 and rated at 2,500 horsepower. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  3/21/1965  Upload Date: 4/22/2021 9:12:36 AM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 2514(U25B)
Views:  100   Comments: 1
PRR 5905, EP-22, 1965
Title:  PRR 5905, EP-22, 1965
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken at the Passenger Station in Duncannon, Pennsylvania, on 13 June 1965. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5905 and another E-8 whose road number is not recorded. Both are EP-22's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. #5905 was constructed in April of 1951. In this context, this A-A set is pulling a passenger train that's just crossed the Rockville Bridge on its way to Altoona and points West. Partially visible is the left-to-right flowing Susquehanna River on its merry way to Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  6/13/1965  Upload Date: 9/1/2021 8:23:25 AM
Location:  Duncannon, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5905(E8A)
Views:  172   Comments: 1
PRR 9844, EFP-15, 1965
Title:  PRR 9844, EFP-15, 1965
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Jeffersonville, Indiana, on 19 June 1965. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9844 and #9826. Both were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9844 is an EFP-15 constructed in May of 1952, while #9826 is an EF-15A built in June of 1951. In this context, they're just idling-away on a lazy Saturday afternoon. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  6/19/1965  Upload Date: 8/12/2021 1:41:31 PM
Location:  Jeffersonville, IN
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 9844(FP7A) PRR 9826(F7A)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
PRR 9865, EFP-15, 1965
Title:  PRR 9865, EFP-15, 1965
Description:  Mann. Here is an original 35mm color slide that was taken in September of 1965. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9865 and three more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9865 is an EFP-15 constructed in August 1952. The photographer's name and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  9/22/1965  Upload Date: 3/18/2021 10:34:50 PM
Location:  Marysville, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 9865(FP7A)
Views:  200   Comments: 0
PRR 9871, EFP-15, c. 1965
Title:  PRR 9871, EFP-15, c. 1965
Description:  Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide that was taken at BANKS Tower near Perdix, Pennsylvania, c. 1965. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9871 and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9871 is an EFP-15 constructed in August 1952; looks to me like it's seen better days. In this context, this A-B-A set is pulling a mixed-cargo freight train on its way to Altoona and points West. The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded. Blue Mountain dominates the distance. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  9/22/1965  Upload Date: 6/24/2021 7:23:06 AM
Location:  Perdix, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 9871(FP7A)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
PRR 4367, EFP-15, c. 1966
Title:  PRR 4367, EFP-15, c. 1966
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo showing (R to L) Pennsylvania Railroad engines #4367 and #4353. Both are EFP-15's built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #4367 was constructed as number "9867" in August of 1952 and renumbered "4367" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger, while #4353 was built as number "9853" in June of the same year and renumbered "4353" in preparation for the merger. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  1/23/1966  Upload Date: 7/16/2021 5:22:15 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 4367(FP7A) PRR 4353(FP7A)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
PRR 5419, AS-16M, c. 1966
Title:  PRR 5419, AS-16M, c. 1966
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo showing Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5419, an AS-16M built by the American Locomotive Company as number "8819" in November of 1951, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and renumbered "5419" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  1/23/1966  Upload Date: 7/26/2021 9:11:05 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 5419(RS3)
Views:  190   Comments: 0
PRR 5430, AS-16M, c. 1966
Title:  PRR 5430, AS-16M, c. 1966
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo showing Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5430, an AS-16M built by the American Locomotive Company as number "8830" in November of 1951, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and renumbered "5430" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  1/23/1966  Upload Date: 7/26/2021 9:09:45 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 5430(RS3)
Views:  245   Comments: 0


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