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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:BLW RT-624Built As:PRR 8730 (RT-624)
Serial Number:75670Order No:
Frame Number: Built:12/1952
Notes:PRR Class BS-24M.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 8730(RT-624)
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PRR 8726, BS-24M, c. 1961
Title:  PRR 8726, BS-24M, c. 1961
Description:  Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #8726 and #8730. Both are BS-24M transfer units built by Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton and rated at 2,400 horsepower each. #8726 was constructed in October of 1952 and retired in October of 1967, while #8730 was built in December of 1952 and retired in October of 1967. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  1/23/1961  Upload Date: 12/28/2023 12:38:03 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  PRR 8726(RT-624) PRR 8730(RT-624)
Views:  58   Comments: 0
PRR 8730, BS-24M, 1966
Title:  PRR 8730, BS-24M, 1966
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken at Frankford Junction in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, during March of 1966. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #8730 and #8820. #8730 is a BS-24M built by Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton in December of 1952 and rated at 2,400 horsepower. #8820 is an AS-16M built by the American Locomotive Company in November of 1951 and rated at 1,600 horsepower. ("LouisFols"; #20 of 31)
Photo Date:  3/21/1966  Upload Date: 6/28/2019 8:55:41 AM
Location:  Frankford Junction, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  PRR 8730(RT-624) PRR 8820(RS3)
Views:  594   Comments: 2


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