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PRR 9740, BF-16, 1958 |
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Lorenz. Here is a photo via Bob Lorenz that was taken at the Passenger Station in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, in May of 1958. It was published originally in the January-February 1974 issue of "PC Railroader" magazine, page 17. Photo Caption: "A three-unit Sharknose pouring on the power rounding the curve at Tyrone, Pa., with a westbound hopper extra, May, 1958." Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9740 and two more "BF" Class units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works. #9740 is a BF-16 constructed in January of 1951, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in July of 1966 after just 15 years of revenue service. |
| Photo Date: |
5/5/1958 Upload Date: 7/7/2018 1:22:32 AM |
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Tyrone, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 9740(RF-16A) |
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PRR 9741, BF-16, c. 1963 |
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Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Gallitzin, Pennsylvania, c. 1963. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9741 and two more "BF" Class units whose road numbers are not recorded. #9741 is a BF-16 built by Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton in January of 1951, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in July of 1966 after just 15 years of revenue service. In this context, they're pulling a merchandise freight train up eastern slope of the Allegheny Mountains, and are about to pass through one of the tunnels at Gallitzin on their way West to the Conway Yards. ("PrrFan18n") |
| Photo Date: |
4/16/1963 Upload Date: 10/14/2021 2:18:45 PM |
| Location: |
Gallitzin, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Signal |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 9741(RF-16A) |
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PRR 9744, BF-16, 1960 |
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Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Sandusky, Ohio, during July of 1960. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9744 and three more "BF" Class units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works. #9744 is a BF-16 constructed in February of 1951, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in July of 1966. |
| Photo Date: |
7/14/1960 Upload Date: 5/31/2018 4:53:16 PM |
| Location: |
Sandusky, OH |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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PRR 9744(RF-16A) |
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PRR 9745, BF-16, c. 1953 |
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Mann. Here is an original photo that was taken at the Passenger Station in Mount Union, Pennsylvania, c. 1953. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9745 and a "BF" Class B-unit whose road number is not recorded. #9745 is a BF-16 built by Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton in February of 1951, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in July of 1966 after just 15 years of revenue service. In this context, this A-B set is rockin' 'n' rollin' through the Station with a mixed-cargo freight train bound for Altoona and points West. Note the mail pick-up device at the far right. The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded. (Gift from Brad Mann.) |
| Photo Date: |
6/21/1953 Upload Date: 5/6/2021 3:23:47 PM |
| Location: |
Mount Union, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 9745(RF-16A) |
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330 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 9745, BF-16, 1960 |
| Description: |
ARB. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by David R. Sweetland that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, in March of 1960. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9745 and two more "BF" Class units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works. #9745 is a BF-16 built in February of 1951, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in July of 1966. Photo taken from the 8th Street Bridge in Juniata. (Gift from Brad Mann.) |
| Photo Date: |
3/21/1960 Upload Date: 4/6/2018 2:40:44 AM |
| Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Winter,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 9745(RF-16A) |
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758 Comments: 1 |
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