| Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Pitcairn, Pennsylvania, in June of 1962. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #8960 and #8959. Both are BS-24M transfer switchers built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works and rated at 2,400 horsepower each. Both units were constructed in October of 1951 and retired in July of 1966 after just 15 years of revenue service. |