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Owner: AMERICAN LOCOMOTIVE COMPANY
Model:Alco PA1Built As:AFT 1776 (PA1)
Serial Number:74696Order No:20191
Frame Number:prime mover # 10202Built:4/1947
Notes:to GM&O 292, "Freedom Train": Philadelphia, PA.
Other locos with this serial:  ALCO 1776(PA1) AFT 1776(PA1)
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GE-ALCo's "Freedom Train," #1 of 2, 1947
Title:  GE-ALCo's "Freedom Train," #1 of 2, 1947
Description:  Here is the first of two duplicate 35mm color slides via Al Chione that were taken in Lancaster Pennsylvania, during June of 1947. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is General Electric's "Freedom Train." In the lead is engine #1776, a PA-1 built by the American Locomotive Company in August of 1947, rated at 2,000 horsepower, and acquired by the Gulf, Mobile, & Ohio Railroad in 1949.
Photo Date:  6/21/1947  Upload Date: 1/15/2021 5:52:28 PM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  ALCO 1776(PA1)
Views:  368   Comments: 0
GE-ALCo's "Freedom Train," #2 of 2, 1947
Title:  GE-ALCo's "Freedom Train," #2 of 2, 1947
Description:  Here is the second of two duplicate 35mm color slides via Al Chione that were taken in Lancaster Pennsylvania, during June of 1947. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is General Electric's "Freedom Train." In the lead is engine #1776, a PA-1 built by the American Locomotive Company in August of 1947, rated at 2,000 horsepower, and acquired by the Gulf, Mobile, & Ohio Railroad in 1949.
Photo Date:  6/21/1947  Upload Date: 6/13/2020 6:01:32 PM
Location:  Lancaster, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  ALCO 1776(PA1)
Views:  651   Comments: 0
GE-ALCo's "Freedom Train," 1947
Title:  GE-ALCo's "Freedom Train," 1947
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of General Electric's "Freedom Train" during its visit to Philadelphia's 30th Street Station in September of 1947. In the lead is engine #1776, a PA-1 built by the American Locomotive Company in August of 1947 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. Roy Healey Collection; #1 of 2.
Photo Date:  9/22/1947  Upload Date: 2/24/2018 9:30:02 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  ALCO 1776(PA1)
Views:  590   Comments: 1
The 1947 Freedom Train.Unkown Photographer
Title:  The 1947 Freedom Train.Unkown Photographer
Description:  The 1947 Freedom Train. Unkown Photographer.
Photo Date:  1/8/1948  Upload Date: 11/17/2008 2:54:44 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Paul Lusk
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  ALCO 1776(PA1) AFT 1776(PA1)
Views:  2861   Comments: 8
American Freedom Train
Title:  American Freedom Train
Description:  Alco PA1 leading the Freedom Train. Location unknown.
Photo Date:  8/6/2012  Upload Date: 8/6/2012 7:02:16 PM
Location:  , FL
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ALCO 1776(PA1) AFT 1776(PA1)
Views:  1397   Comments: 1


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