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PRR 8706, FS-24M, 1960 |
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Gallitzin. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Gallitzin, Pennsylvania, during November of 1960. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #8704, #8706, and #8825. #8704 and #8706 are FS-24M's built by Fairbanks-Morse in 1956 and rated at 2,400 horsepower each. #8825 is an AS-16M built by the American Locomotive Company in 1951 and rated at 1,600 horsepower. They are pulling an eastbound coal train toward Gallitzin and the New Portage Tunnel. This photo taken from the State Route 53 Bridge just West of Gallitzin, which is visible in the distance. ("Red Shift" slide converted to Black & White.) |
Photo Date: |
11/24/1960 Upload Date: 9/29/2016 11:45:07 AM |
Location: |
Gallitzin, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Bridge,Signal,Track |
Locomotives: |
PRR 8704(H-24-66) PRR 8706(H-24-66) PRR 8825(RS3) |
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1229 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 8705, FS-24M, 1961 |
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Sweetland. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by David R. Sweetland that was taken near Johnstown, Pennsylvania, in March of 1961. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #8705 and #8704. Both are FS-24M's built by Fairbanks-Morse in September of 1956 and rated at 2,400 HP each. ("PrrFan18n") |
Photo Date: |
3/21/1961 Upload Date: 5/5/2021 10:24:53 PM |
Location: |
Johnstown, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 8705(H-24-66) PRR 8704(H-24-66) |
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456 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 8704, FS-24M, 1962 |
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Everyday. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad locomotive at Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, on 07 April 1962. Shown here is PRR engine #8704, an FS-24M built by Fairbanks-Morse in 1956 and rated at 2,400 horsepower. This photo was taken near the Yard Master's Office, at the very eastern end of South Juniata Street. |
Photo Date: |
4/7/1962 Upload Date: 6/11/2016 9:35:30 PM |
Location: |
Hollidaysburg, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
PRR 8704(H-24-66) |
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1084 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR H-24-66 #8704 - Pennsylvania RR |
Description: |
Fair quality photo by an unknown photographer of the Fairbanks-Morse H-24-66 unit built in 1956. Sitting with the FM unit is PRR caboose 478055 which would go onto the PC roster as #23339 and then Conrail as #23339. Last known sighting was at Rose Yard in Altoona, PA. May have been scrapped. To fhe far right is an unknown unit. |
Photo Date: |
6/1/1963 Upload Date: 11/21/2018 8:46:00 AM |
Location: |
Columbus, OH |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
PRR 8704(H-24-66) |
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780 Comments: 1 |
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PRR 8704, FS-24M, 1964 |
Description: |
Oil Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Columbus, Ohio, in October of 1964. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8704, an FS-24M built by Fairbanks-Morse in September of 1956 and rated at 2,400 horsepower. Pictured to its immediate left is PRR N-8 cabin car #478057. Produced and distributed by Charly's Slides. |
Photo Date: |
10/10/1964 Upload Date: 6/17/2023 11:40:35 PM |
Location: |
Columbus, OH |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
Locomotives: |
PRR 8704(H-24-66) |
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106 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 8704, FS-24M, 1966 |
Description: |
Volkmer. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by William D. Volkmer that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 21 May 1966. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8704, an FS-24M built by Fairbanks-Morse in September of 1956 and rated at 2,400 horsepower. |
Photo Date: |
5/21/1966 Upload Date: 3/24/2023 11:08:16 PM |
Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 8704(H-24-66) |
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142 Comments: 0 |
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