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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Alco FA2Built As:PRR 9610A (FA2)
Serial Number:78642Order No:20583
Frame Number:prime mover # 11825Built:5/1951
Notes:PRR Class AF-16.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 9610(FA2)
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PRR 9610, AF-16, 1957
Title:  PRR 9610, AF-16, 1957
Description:  MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by John Dziobko, Jr., that was taken in Duncannon, Pennsylvania, on 4 May 1957. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9610 and two more "AF" Class units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by the American Locomotive Company. #9610 is an AF-16 built in May of 1951, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in July of 1966 after just 15 years of revenue service. This A-B-A set is about to pass the Duncannon Passenger Station with a fully-loaded mineral train. Note the US Mail pick-up post at end of the wooden walkway. ("Stoneborobranch"; #40 of 56)
Photo Date:  5/4/1957  Upload Date: 9/17/2020 4:22:34 AM
Location:  Duncannon, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  PRR 9610(FA2)
Views:  433   Comments: 0
PRR 9610, AF-16, c. 1957
Title:  PRR 9610, AF-16, c. 1957
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, on 20 October 1957. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9610, an AF-16 built by the American Locomotive Company in May of 1951, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in July of 1966 after just 15 years of revenue service. ("Tchowee"; #2 of 39)
Photo Date:  10/20/1957  Upload Date: 5/19/2020 9:24:46 AM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 9610(FA2)
Views:  382   Comments: 0
PRR 9610, AF-16, 1960
Title:  PRR 9610, AF-16, 1960
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by David R. Sweetland that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, during April of 1960. Shown here (F to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9610 and two more "AF" Class units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by the American Locomotive Company. #9610 was built in May 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 about to pass under the 8th Street Bridge in Juniata with a westbound mixed-cargo freight train. Visible in the distance are the 17th Street Bridge, the roundhouse's power house smoke stack, and the East Altoona Coaling Tipple. ("LouisFols"; #1 of 26)
Photo Date:  4/16/1960  Upload Date: 4/20/2020 7:14:03 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 9610(FA2)
Views:  392   Comments: 0


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