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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:BLW DS44-750Built As:PRR 5610 (DS44-750)
Serial Number:74735Order No:
Frame Number: Built:6/1950
Notes:PRR Class BS-7.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 5610(DS44-750)
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PRR 5609, BS-7, 1960
Title:  PRR 5609, BS-7, 1960
Description:  Oil Power. Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in York, Pennsylvania, on 16 October 1960. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5609 and #5610. Both are BS-7's built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works and rated at 750 horsepower each. #5609 was built in June of 1950 and retired in February of 1967 after just 17 years of revenue service. #5610 was also built in June of 1950, but later renumbered "7910" in preparation for the merger of the Pennsylvania and New York Central Railroads.
Photo Date:  10/16/1960  Upload Date: 2/2/2019 3:53:30 AM
Location:  York, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 5609(DS44-750) PRR 5610(DS44-750)
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