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PRR 9492, FF-16, c. 1951 |
| Description: |
Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer of an eastbound Pennsylvania Railroad freight train rounding the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania. Shown here (R to R) are PRR engines #9492 and two more "C-Liners" whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by by Fairbanks-Morse and rated at 1,600 horsepower each. #9492 was built in October of 1950 and retired in April of 1965 after just 15 years of revenue service. The date is an approximation. Roy Healey Collection; #7 of 9. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1951 Upload Date: 2/25/2018 11:54:27 AM |
| Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 9492(CFA16-4) |
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759 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 9552, EH-15, c. 1960 |
| Description: |
Oil Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of four Pennsylvania Railroad diesel electric locomotives that were built by four different manufacturers: #9552, #9702, #9627, and #9492. #9552 was built by GM-EMD as an EH-15 in December of 1948, rated at 1,500 horsepower, later converted to an EF-15A, and retired in August of 1964. #9702 is a BF-15A built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during May of 1950, rated at 1,500 horsepower, and retired in February of 1965. #9627 is an AF-16 built by the American Locomotive Company during December of 1951, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in January of 1967. And #9692 is an FF-16 built by Fairbanks-Morse during October of 1950, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in April of 1965. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. |
| Photo Date: |
7/7/1960 Upload Date: 12/23/2018 1:42:51 AM |
| Location: |
Cresson, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 9627(FA2) PRR 9702(DR4-4-15) PRR 9492(CFA16-4) PRR 9552(F3A) |
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1175 Comments: 1 |
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PRR 7220, EFS-17M, 1964 |
| Description: |
8th Street. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 12 January 1964. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #7220, #9646, #9770-B, and #9492. #7220 is an EFS-17M built by EMD in 1957 and rated at 1,750 horsepower. #9646 and #9770-B are EF-15A's built by EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each; #9646 was built in 1950, but #9770-B was built in 1951. #9492 is an FF-16 built by Fairbanks-Morse in 1950 and rated at 1,600 horsepower. They are about to pass under the 8th Street Bridge in Juniata with a 100-car mixed-cargo freight train destined for Enola and points East. |
| Photo Date: |
1/12/1964 Upload Date: 9/13/2016 11:17:56 AM |
| Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Winter |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 7220(GP9) PRR 9646(F7A) PRR 9770-B(F7B) PRR 9492(CFA16-4) |
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1101 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR #9492 |
| Description: |
Scanned with an Epson V550 from a duplicate Kodachrome 35mm slide. Date, location, and photographer are unknown. |
| Photo Date: |
12/8/2014 Upload Date: 10/24/2019 3:02:07 AM |
| Location: |
Unknown, US |
| Author: |
Unknown/Louis Fols Collection |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 9492(CFA16-4) |
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251 Comments: 1 |
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