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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:BLW AS616Built As:PRR 8973 (AS616)
Serial Number:75080Order No:
Frame Number: Built:5/1951
Notes:PRR Class BS-16M.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 8973(AS616) PRR 6973(AS616)
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PRR 8973, BS-16M, 1960
Title:  PRR 8973, BS-16M, 1960
Description:  Yard Power. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad yard locomotive at Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, during July of 1960. Shown here is PRR engine #8973, a BS-16M built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1951 and rated at 1,600 horsepower. It is pulling a string of cars past the Hollidaysburg "Yard Limit" sign. This photo was taken at the Juniata River Railroad Bridge, just East of the Bedford Street Crossing.
Photo Date:  7/14/1960  Upload Date: 6/22/2016 5:07:33 PM
Location:  Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 8973(AS616)
Views:  379   Comments: 0
PRR 8973, BS-16M, 1960
Title:  PRR 8973, BS-16M, 1960
Description:  Everyday. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, in July of 1960. Shown here is PRR engine #8973, a BS-16M built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1951 and rated at 1,600 horsepower. Its crew is pulling a string of cars over the Juniata River Railroad Bridge and into the Hollidaysburg Yard. Photo taken just East of the Bedford Street Crossing and the Hollidaysburg Passenger Station. Note that one of the crew members is making a call at the HOLLY phone box at the far end of the Bridge.
Photo Date:  7/14/1960  Upload Date: 6/7/2017 4:16:39 AM
Location:  Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  PRR 8973(AS616)
Views:  525   Comments: 0


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