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PRR 9542, EF-15A, 1960 |
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Gallitzin. Here is an original photo that I took in Gallitzin, Pennsylvania, in November of 1960. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9542, #9550-B, and #9654. All are EF-15A's built by GM-EMD as EH-15's for helper service, rated at 1,500 horsepower each, but later regeared and reclassified as EF-15A's. #9542 was built in October of 1948 and retired in September of 1965. #9550-B was built in December of 1948 and retired in September of 1965. #9654 was built in February of 1950. They're parked (with engines off) at the locomotive servicing facility located on the wye connecting the east- and westbound legs of the mainline in Gallitzin. |
| Photo Date: |
11/13/1960 Upload Date: 9/4/2016 1:53:21 PM |
| Location: |
Gallitzin, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
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PRR 9542(F3A) PRR 9550-B(F3B) PRR 9654(F7A) |
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PRR 9654, EF-15A, 1961 |
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Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Detroit, Michigan, in July of 1961. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9654 and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9841 is an EF-15A constructed as an EH-15 in February of 1950, regeared and reclassified as an EF-15A, and retired in November of 1966. ("Tchowee"; #22 of 40) |
| Photo Date: |
7/7/1961 Upload Date: 5/5/2020 12:48:44 PM |
| Location: |
Detroit, MI |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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PRR 9654(F7A) |
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PRR 9654, EF-15A, c. 1962 |
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Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9654 and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9654 was constructed as an EH-15 in February of 1950, but later regeared and reclassified as an EF-15A In this context, this A-B-A set is serving as tail-end pushers behind N-5 cabin car #477663. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. ("LouisFols"; #16 of 37) |
| Photo Date: |
9/22/1962 Upload Date: 3/20/2025 10:33:29 AM |
| Location: |
Latrobe, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
RollingStock |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 9654(F7A) |
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| Title: |
PRR 9654, EH-15, 1964 |
| Description: |
Oil Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color siide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, on 17 May 1964. Shown here (L to R) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9654, as well as an "EF" Class B-unit+and a Fairbanks-Morse "C-Liner" A-unit whose road numbers are not recorded. #9654 is an EH-15 built by GM-EMD in February of 1950, rated at 1,500 horsepower, later regeared and reclassefied as an EF-15A. |
| Photo Date: |
5/17/1964 Upload Date: 9/15/2018 8:16:53 PM |
| Location: |
Northumberland, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 9654(F7A) |
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| Title: |
PRR 7081, EFS-17M, 1964 |
| Description: |
WIL-ALT-64. Here is an original photo that I took while riding in a Pennsylvania Railroad qassenger train from Harrisburg to Altoona on 03 July 1964. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #7081 and #9654. Both were built by EMD. #7081 is an EFS-17M built in 1956 and rated at 1,750 horsgpower. #9654 is an EH-15 built in 1950 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. They are parked on a passing track near Lewistown, Pennsylvania, waiting for clearance to proceed. (My train is moving from beft to right.) |
| Photo Date: |
7/3/1964 Upload Date: 7/3/1964 12:00:00 AM |
| Location: |
Lewistown, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 7081(GP9) PRR 9654(F7A) |
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905 Comments: 0 |
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PRR "East Bound Freight, " c. 1965 |
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Here is a postal card entitled "East Bound Freight on Horseshoe Curve." No Postmark. Caption On Reverse: "Here we have a Pennsylvania Railroad Freight Train rounding world famous Horseshoe Curve prior to entering the Railroad Yards in Altoona, Pa. Photo by Sheldon L. Burns." Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #9654 and at least two more "EF" Class units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9654 is an EF-15A built as an EH-15 in February of 1950, and later regeared and reclassified as an EF-15A. The date is not recorded. |
| Photo Date: |
8/17/1965 Upload Date: 8/31/2018 4:09:22 AM |
| Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 9654(F7A) |
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