Title: |
PRR "Pennsylvania 8717," FS-12M, 1961 |
Description: |
Here is a postal card entitled "Pennsylvania 8717." No Postmark. Caption On Reverse: "Switchers Nos. 8717 and 8723, built by Fairbanks-Morse, operate at Warren, Pa., August 17, 1961. Photo: Max Owen Collection." Both are FS-12M's built by Fairbanks-Morse during November of 1952 and rated at 1,200 horsepower each. #8717 was retired in October of 1967, but #8723 made it into the Penn Central era. |
Photo Date: |
8/17/1961 Upload Date: 1/10/2019 3:58:24 AM |
Location: |
Warren, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
PRR 8717(H-12-44) PRR 8723(H-12-44) |
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