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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:EMD FP7ABuilt As:PRR 9847 (FP7A)
Serial Number:12425Order No:3066
Frame Number:3066-A16Built:5/1952
Notes:PRR Class EFP-15.
Other locos with this serial:  PC 4357(FP7A) PRR 9847(FP7A) PRR 4347(FP7A)
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PRR 9847, EFP-15, c. 1956
Title:  PRR 9847, EFP-15, c. 1956
Description:  Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Shown here (L to R) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9847 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9847 was constructed in May of 1952. In this context, this A-B set is powering a wintertime passenger train. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  3/22/1956  Upload Date: 3/9/2023 12:34:34 PM
Location:  Emporium, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Station,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 9847(FP7A)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
PRR 9847, EFP-15, 1964
Title:  PRR 9847, EFP-15, 1964
Description:  17th Street. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 25 April 1964. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #9847, #7195-B, #9675, and #9855. All were built by EMD. #9847 is an EFP-15 built in 1952 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. #7195-B is an EFS-17M built in 1957 and rated at 1,750 horsepower. #9675 is an EF-15A built in 1949 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. #9855 is an EFP-15 built in 1952 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. They are pulling 25 gondola cars loaded with pipes destined for the Alaska Pipeline.
Photo Date:  4/25/1964  Upload Date: 9/17/2016 3:18:42 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 9847(FP7A) PRR 7195-B(GP9B) PRR 9675(F7A) PRR 9855(FP7A)
Views:  1210   Comments: 2
PRR 9682, EH-15, 1965
Title:  PRR 9682, EH-15, 1965
Description:  8th Street. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 14 February 1965. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #9682 and #9847. Both were built by EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9862 is an EH-15 built in 1949. #9847 is an EFP-15 built in 1952. They are about to pass under the 8th Street Bridge into the Westbound Receiving Yard with 100 empty coal cars and N-8 caboose #478213.
Photo Date:  2/14/1965  Upload Date: 9/13/2016 5:52:23 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 9682(F3A) PRR 9847(FP7A)
Views:  619   Comments: 1
PRR 9847, EFP-15, 1965
Title:  PRR 9847, EFP-15, 1965
Description:  8th Street. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 14 February 1965. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #9682 and #9847. Both were built by EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9862 is an EH-15 built in 1949. #9847 is an EFP-15 built in 1952. They are passing under the 8th Street Bridge into the Westbound Receiving Yard with 100 empty coal cars and N-8 caboose #478213. Immediately to the right of these tracks is ROSE Tower.
Photo Date:  2/14/1965  Upload Date: 9/13/2016 5:53:37 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock,Bridge,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 9682(F3A) PRR 9847(FP7A)
Views:  615   Comments: 0


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