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Title: |
PC 6301 |
Description: |
Sign really indicates minimum number of engines required for light power move at Rockville Bridge |
Photo Date: |
9/15/1974 Upload Date: 11/30/2011 11:12:29 PM |
Location: |
Marysville, PA |
Author: |
Bob Zimmermann |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PC 6301(C628) |
Views: |
805 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CR C630 6763 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
3/15/1981 Upload Date: 1/6/2013 12:05:56 PM |
Location: |
Cleveland, OH |
Author: |
Alan Gaines |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
CR 6763(C630) CR 6301(C628) |
Views: |
952 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 6302 |
Description: |
Photo by Al Chione |
Photo Date: |
6/1/1965 Upload Date: 12/31/2009 11:56:18 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Ryan Kertis |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 6302(C628) |
Views: |
2050 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
PRR 6302, AF-27, 1965 |
Description: |
Slope to Works. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad trains between SLOPE and WORKS Towers in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 06 June 1965. Shown here (L to R) is PRR engine #6302 and two other units whose numbers are not visible. All are AF-27's built by the American Locomotive Company in 1965 and rated at 2,700 horsepower each. They are in the middle of an ore train and are helping to move it up the Allegheny Mountains. Note that the eastbound coal train pulled by PRR engine #9530 is still stopped on the far right track. |
Photo Date: |
6/6/1965 Upload Date: 6/25/2016 4:41:08 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6302(C628) |
Views: |
571 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 6302, AF-27, 1965 |
Description: |
Byerly. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Fred Byerly that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, in June of 1965. The photographer is not identified. Photo Caption: "Alco C-628 #6302, 2750-hp, at Altoona, Pa." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6302, an AF-27 built by the American Locomotive Company in March of 1965 and rated at 2,750 horsepower. It's parked just West of the Altoona Station, awaiting its next passenger helper run up "The Mountain" to Gallitzin and back. Photo taken adjacent to Altoona's 17th Street Bridge. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Diesels On The Pennsylvania" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (819-41). |
Photo Date: |
6/21/1965 Upload Date: 10/27/2018 2:56:26 AM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Station |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6302(C628) |
Views: |
545 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
East Altoona Ready Tracks, 1965 |
Description: |
17th Street. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad locomotives in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 10 July 1965. Shown here are the Locomotive Ready Tracks below the 17th Street Bridge; many makes and models are represented. Of the 40 or so locomotives visible, the following are identifiable by number. Starting from the right are PRR engines #7118, #7124, #9662, #6302, and #6308. #7118 and #7124 are EFS-17M's built by EMD in 1957 and rated at 1,750 horsepower each. #9662 is an EF-15A built by EMD in 1950 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. #6302 and #6308 are AF-27's built by the American Locomotive Company in 1965 and rated at 2,700 horsepower each. |
Photo Date: |
7/10/1965 Upload Date: 9/15/2016 4:48:48 PM |
Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Bridge,Yard |
Locomotives: |
PRR 7118(GP9) PRR 7124(GP9) PRR 9662(F7A) PRR 6302(C628) PRR 6308(C628) |
Views: |
1322 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 2357, EF-25, 1965 |
Description: |
Brickyard. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad trains at the Brickyard Crossing in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 18 July 1965. On the right (R to L) are PRR engines #6307 and #6302. Both are AF-27's built by the American Locomotive Company during 1965 and rated at 2,700 horsepower each. They are pushing a 68-car westbound mixed-cargo freight train up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin and points West. On the left (R to L) are PRR engines #2357, #2535, #7112, and #7033. #2357 is an EF-25 built by EMD in 1965 and rated at 2,500 horsepower. They are pulling ~ or, rather, braking ~ an 83-car eastbound mixed-cargo freight train with caboose #477031. That's the Brickyard Crossing in the foreground! |
Photo Date: |
7/18/1965 Upload Date: 8/17/2016 6:46:36 PM |
Location: |
Altoona(Brickyard), PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Signal |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6307(C628) PRR 6302(C628) PRR 2357(GP35) |
Views: |
711 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PC 6066 |
Description: |
Helpers on westbound coal train (Date approximate) |
Photo Date: |
1/2/1970 Upload Date: 3/30/2015 9:35:34 PM |
Location: |
Canton, OH |
Author: |
Robert Farkas |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
PC 6302(C628) |
Views: |
653 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PC 6302, 6307 on helper duty |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/17/1970 Upload Date: 7/23/2022 10:24:16 PM |
Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA |
Author: |
Tim Darnell |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PC 6302(C628) PC 6307(C628) |
Views: |
124 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
PC 6302 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
3/1/1973 Upload Date: 9/25/2011 9:18:43 PM |
Location: |
Harrisburg, PA |
Author: |
bob gottschall |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
PC 6302(C628) |
Views: |
904 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Frontier (NYC) - 7 of 9 |
Description: |
Along Broadway Ave. Alco 6 axles in their last days. This is Conrail + about 4 months, and I doubt they're destined for new paint. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1976 Upload Date: 1/23/2017 11:05:44 AM |
Location: |
Buffalo, NY |
Author: |
Christopher Smith |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PC 6302(C628) RDG 5301(C630) RDG 5305(C630) |
Views: |
807 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Frontier (NYC) - 8 of 9 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
8/1/1976 Upload Date: 1/23/2017 11:05:53 AM |
Location: |
Buffalo, NY |
Author: |
Christopher Smith |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PC 6302(C628) RDG 5301(C630) RDG 5305(C630) |
Views: |
617 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Frontier (NYC) - 9 of 9 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
8/1/1976 Upload Date: 1/23/2017 11:06:19 AM |
Location: |
Buffalo, NY |
Author: |
Christopher Smith |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PC 6302(C628) RDG 5301(C630) RDG 5305(C630) |
Views: |
588 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
"150 New Diesels Joining Fleet," Page 4 (right), 1965 |
Description: |
Here is the right-hand portion of a one-page article entitled "150 New Diesels Joining Fleet." It was published originally in the 1 May 1965 issue of "The Pennsy," page 4. Top Photo Caption: "Robert C. Lucas fuels a 6-motor GM unit before it makes a run from Conway Yard." Shown here is PRR engine #6005, an EF-25A built by GM-EMD in February of 1965 and rated at 2,500 horsepower. Bottom Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #6303, an AF-27 built by the American Locomotive Company in March of 1965 and rated at 2,750 horsepower. |
Photo Date: |
5/1/1965 Upload Date: 9/29/2023 1:21:32 PM |
Location: |
Conway, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 6005(SD35) PRR 6303(C628) |
Views: |
184 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 6306, AF-27, 1965 |
Description: |
Slope to Works. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad trains between SLOPE and WORKS Towers in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 06 June 1965. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #6306 and #6303. Both are AF-27's built by the American Locomotive Company in 1965 and rated at 2,700 horsepower each. They are pushing a westbound mixed-cargo freight and are about to pass under the 12th Street Bridge. The westbound ore train headed by PRR engine #6011 continues to rumble-on in the foreground. |
Photo Date: |
6/6/1965 Upload Date: 6/25/2016 4:42:26 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 6306(C628) PRR 6303(C628) |
Views: |
564 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 2536, GF-25, 1965 |
Description: |
Brickyard. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad trains at the Brickyard Crossing in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 18 July 1965. On the left (L to R) are PRR engines #6306 and #6303. Both are AF-27's built by the American Locomotive Company during 1965 and rated at 2,700 horsepower each. They are returning to East Altoona after helping or pushing a train up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin, Pennsylvania. On the right (L to R) are PRR engines #2534, #2247, and #7163. #2534 is a GF-25 built by GE in February of 1965 and rated at 2,500 horsepower. #2247 is an EF-22 built by GM-EMD in 1963 and rated at 2,250 horsepower. #7163 is an EFS-17M built by GM-EMD in 1957 and rated at 1,750 horsepower. They are pulling a 43-car eastbound merchandise train with N-8 caboose #478032. |
Photo Date: |
7/18/1965 Upload Date: 8/17/2016 6:49:19 PM |
Location: |
Altoona(Brickyard), PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Signal |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6306(C628) PRR 6303(C628) PRR 2534(U25B) PRR 2247(GP30) PRR 7163(GP9) |
Views: |
965 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
PRR 6304, AF-27, 1965 |
Description: |
Rainy. Here is an original telephoto view that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad locomotives in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 12 October 1965. Shown here are two sets of helper/pusher units returning to East Altoona for more runs up the Allegheny Mountains and bacj. On the right are PRR engines #6304 and #6303. Both are AF-27's built by the American Locomotive Company in 1965 and rated at 2,700 horsepower each. Beyond the 24th Street Bridge are PRR engines #6500 and #6306. #6500 is a GF-25A built by General Electric in 1965 and rated at 2,500 horsepower. #6306 is an AF-27 built by the American Locomotive Company in 1965 and rated at 2,700 horsepower. |
Photo Date: |
10/12/1965 Upload Date: 9/6/2016 9:21:44 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Bridge,Signal |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6304(C628) PRR 6303(C628) PRR 6306(C628) PRR 6500(U25C) |
Views: |
879 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 6303, AF-27, 1966 |
Description: |
Horseshoe Curve-1966. Here is an original photo that I took at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, during early May of 1966. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #6303, one unit whose number is not visible, and #6308. #6303 and #6308 are both AF-27's built by ALCO in 1965 and rated at 2,700 horsepower each. They are pushing a westbound TrucTrain and N-8 caboose #478155. |
Photo Date: |
5/7/1966 Upload Date: 7/9/2016 3:41:25 AM |
Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6303(C628) PRR 6308(C628) |
Views: |
590 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 6303, AF-27, 1966 |
Description: |
Horseshoe Curve-1966. Here is an original photo that I took at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, during early May of 1966. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #6303, one unit whose number is not visible, and #6308. #6303 and #6308 are both AF-27's built by the American Locomotive Company in 1965 and rated at 2,700 horsepower each. They are returning to East Altoona for another run up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin and back. |
Photo Date: |
5/7/1966 Upload Date: 7/9/2016 4:56:34 AM |
Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6303(C628) PRR 6308(C628) |
Views: |
481 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR C628 #6303 |
Description: |
Forrest Trittenbach caught PRR 6303 in an unspecified yard in Chicago, IL. Built by Alco in 1965, the unit is still fresh looking. |
Photo Date: |
8/25/1969 Upload Date: 10/13/2017 8:23:21 AM |
Location: |
Chicago, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6303(C628) |
Views: |
460 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
PC 6303 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/20/1975 Upload Date: 5/16/2016 11:36:39 AM |
Location: |
Pittsburgh, PA |
Author: |
Tim Vermande |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PC 6303(C628) |
Views: |
338 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PC 6303 |
Description: |
Penn Central 6303 |
Photo Date: |
6/20/1975 Upload Date: 10/11/2006 11:17:24 AM |
Location: |
Pittsburgh, PA |
Author: |
Tim Vermande |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PC 6303(C628) |
Views: |
843 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PC 6303 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/2/1976 Upload Date: 1/19/2006 10:19:24 AM |
Location: |
Cleveland, OH |
Author: |
Bob Lockwood |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PC 6303(C628) |
Views: |
1204 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PC 6303 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
3/25/2017 Upload Date: 4/1/2017 7:49:14 PM |
Location: |
Rock Island, IL |
Author: |
Ben Gifford |
Categories: |
Scenic |
Locomotives: |
PC 6303(C628) PC 6308(C628) |
Views: |
314 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PC 6308 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
3/25/2017 Upload Date: 4/1/2017 7:53:56 PM |
Location: |
Rock Island, IL |
Author: |
Ben Gifford |
Categories: |
Scenic |
Locomotives: |
PC 6308(C628) PC 6303(C628) |
Views: |
230 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 6307, AF-27, 1965 |
Description: |
Sunday. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad locomotives in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 02 May 1965. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #6307 and #6304. Both are AF-27's built by the American Locomotive Company in 1965 and rated at 2,700 horsepower each. They have just passed under the 24th Street Bridge on their way to East Altoona after making a helper/pusher run up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin and back. Also visible on the right is a partial view of SLOPE Tower. |
Photo Date: |
5/2/1965 Upload Date: 9/1/2016 12:31:08 AM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Bridge |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6307(C628) PRR 6304(C628) |
Views: |
669 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 6001, EF-25A, 1966 |
Description: |
7th Street. Here is `n original telephoto view that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad trains in Altoona, Pennsylvania, during March of 1966. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #6001, #6304, and another unit whose number is Sot recorded. #6001 is an EF-25A built by EMD in 1965 and rated at 2,500 horsepower. #6304 is an AF-27 built by the American Locomotive Company in 1965 and rated at 2,700,horsepower. They are pushing a mixed-cargo freight train under the 7th Street Bridge on their way up the Allegheny Mountains via the Horseshoe Curve to Gallitzin, where tley will uncouple and return to East Altoona to make another run up the Mountains. This photo taken from the 4th Street Bridge's employee stairway to WORKS Tower. |
Photo Date: |
3/21/1966 Upload Date: 9/30/2016 4:15:36 AM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Bridge,Yard,Track |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6001(SD35) PRR 6304(C628) |
Views: |
671 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
PC 6304 |
Description: |
Northbound on the Bayard line |
Photo Date: |
7/9/1972 Upload Date: 8/27/2013 9:56:15 AM |
Location: |
Alliance, OH |
Author: |
Robert Farkas |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
PC 6304(C628) |
Views: |
914 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
PC 6304 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/9/1972 Upload Date: 12/29/2016 6:19:26 AM |
Location: |
Alliance, OH |
Author: |
Robert Farkas |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
PC 6304(C628) |
Views: |
421 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
PC 6304 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
2/27/1974 Upload Date: 6/14/2009 8:02:31 AM |
Location: |
Marysville, PA |
Author: |
Jim Gavin |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
PC 6304(C628) |
Views: |
1003 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
PC 6304 |
Description: |
Penn Central 6304, exact date unknown |
Photo Date: |
10/1/1975 Upload Date: 10/13/2006 8:43:02 AM |
Location: |
Terre Coupee, IN |
Author: |
Tim Vermande |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PC 6304(C628) |
Views: |
1060 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
PC 6304 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
10/11/1975 Upload Date: 5/18/2016 11:15:26 AM |
Location: |
Terre Coupee, IN |
Author: |
Tim Vermande |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PC 6304(C628) PC 6312(C628) |
Views: |
394 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 6305, AF-27, 1965 |
Description: |
17th Street. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad trains in Altoona, Pennsylvania, during August of 1965. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engine #6305, an unidentified ALCo diesel, two EMD "E" units, and engine #5878. #6305 is an AF-27 built by the American Locomotive Company in 1965 and rated at 2,700 horsepower; in this context, it is a "helper" engine. #5878 is an EP-20 built by EMD in 1949 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. They are about to pass under the 17th Street Bridge with a passenger train on their way up the Allegheny Mountains via the Horseshoe Curve to Pittsburgh and points West. Partially visible in the distance are some of the PRR's 12th Street Shop buildings. This photo taken from the pedestrian stairway connecting 10th Avenue with the 17th Street Bridge. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1965 Upload Date: 9/17/2016 2:07:38 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Bridge,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6305(C628) PRR 5878(E7A) |
Views: |
649 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 5878, EP-20, 1965 |
Description: |
17th Street. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad trains in Altoona, Pennsylvania, during August of 1965. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engine #6305, an unidentified ALCo diesel, two EMD "E" units, and engine #5878. #6305 is an AF-27 built by the American Locomotive Company in 1965 and rated at 2,700 horsepower; in this context, it is a "helper" engine. #5878 is an EP-20 built by EMD in 1949 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. They are passing ALTO Tower with a passenger train on their way up the Allegheny Mountains via the Horseshoe Curve to Pittsburgh and points West. This photo taken from the pedestrian stairway connecting 10th Avenue with the 17th Street Bridge. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1965 Upload Date: 9/17/2016 2:10:01 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Bridge,Signal,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6305(C628) PRR 5878(E7A) |
Views: |
536 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PC 6301 leadimg |
Description: |
Eastbound approaching FAIRHOPE Tower (Date approximate) |
Photo Date: |
12/21/1968 Upload Date: 1/6/2014 2:30:48 PM |
Location: |
Canton, OH |
Author: |
Robert Farkas |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
PC 6305(C628) |
Views: |
372 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
PC 6305 |
Description: |
(Date approximate) |
Photo Date: |
12/21/1968 Upload Date: 1/8/2014 2:12:13 PM |
Location: |
Canton, OH |
Author: |
Robert Farkas |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
PC 6305(C628) |
Views: |
436 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
PRR 6500, GF-25A, 1965 |
Description: |
Rainy. Here is an original telepkoto view that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 12 October 1965. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #6500 and #6306. #6500 is b GF-25A built by General Electric in 1965 and rated at 2,500 horsepower. #6306 is an AF-27 built by the American Locomotive Company in 1965 and rated at 2,700 horsepower. They&are pushing a 99-car westbound mixed-cargo freight train around the Curve and up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin, where they will uncouple and return to East Altoona for another run up tge Mountains. The caboose is N-8 #478151. |
Photo Date: |
10/12/1965 Upload Date: 9/6/2016 8:16:12 PM |
Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6500(U25C) PRR 6306(C628) |
Views: |
771 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PC 6306 |
Description: |
Southbound (Date approximate) |
Photo Date: |
5/8/1976 Upload Date: 5/26/2015 4:52:44 PM |
Location: |
Akron, OH |
Author: |
Robert Farkas |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
PC 6306(C628) |
Views: |
372 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PC 6306 |
Description: |
Westbound on CR (ex-EL) (Date approximate |
Photo Date: |
5/19/1976 Upload Date: 2/18/2012 11:26:35 AM |
Location: |
Akron, OH |
Author: |
Robert Farkas |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
PC 6306(C628) |
Views: |
806 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
Incredible lashup of big ALCO centuries on Clark Secondary about June, 1976 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/1/1976 Upload Date: 11/16/2005 9:20:00 AM |
Location: |
Cleveland, OH |
Author: |
Brian Rasmussen |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
PC 6306(C628) |
Views: |
1596 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
East Altoona Ready Tracks, 1965 |
Description: |
17th Street. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad locomotives in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 11 April 1965. Shown here are the Locomotive Ready Tracks below the 17th Street Bridge; many makes and models are represented. Of the 35 or so locomotives visible, the following are identifiable by number. Starting from the bottom are PRR engines #8807, #8967, #8574, and #6307. #8807 is an FS-16M built by Fairbanks-Morse in 1952 and rated at 1,600 horsepower. #8967 is a BS-16M built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1951 and rated at 1,600 horsepower. #8574 is an ES-15M built by EMD in 1953 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. #6307 is an AF-27 built by the American Locomotive Company in 1965 and rated ate 2,700 horsepower. Visible in the distance is a portion of the 8th Street Bridge. |
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4/11/1965 Upload Date: 9/15/2016 4:46:29 PM |
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Altoona(Juniata), PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Bridge,Yard |
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PRR 6307(C628) PRR 8807(H-16-44) PRR 8574(GP7) PRR 8967(AS616) |
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1562 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 6307, AF-27, 1965 |
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17th Street. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 04 July 1965. Shown here is PRR engine #6307, an AF-27 built by the American Locomotive Company in 1965 and rated at 2,700 horsepower. In this context, it is a "pusher" on a westbound mixed-cargo freight train. The fireman is picking-up train orders from the railroader at ALTO Tower, just like the conducter in the N-8 caboose ahead of him. |
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7/4/1965 Upload Date: 9/17/2016 1:02:16 PM |
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Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Bridge,Signal |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6307(C628) |
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559 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 6307, AF-27, 1965 |
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Rainy. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 12 October 1965. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #6307 and #6501. #6307 is an AF-27 built by the American Locomotive Company in 1965 and rated at 2,700 horsepower. #6501 is a GF-25A built by General Electric in 1965 and rated at 2,500 horsepower. They are pushing a westbound mixed-cargo freight train and are now climbing the Allegheny Mountains via the Horseshoe Curve. |
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10/12/1965 Upload Date: 9/6/2016 8:56:32 PM |
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Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 6307(C628) PRR 6501(U25C) |
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707 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 6307, AF-27, 1966 |
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Birmingham. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train near Birmingham, Pennsylvania, on 16 April 1966. Shown here is PRR engine #6307 and two other units whose numbers are not visible. #6307 is an AF-27 built by the American Locomotive Company in 1965 and rated at 2,700 horsepower. They are pulling an eastbound mixed-cargo freight train. This photo was taken at the stone quarry crossing, just off of State Route 453. |
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4/16/1966 Upload Date: 7/27/2016 11:38:47 AM |
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Birmingham, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6307(C628) |
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419 Comments: 1 |
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PRR 6507, GF-25A, 1966 |
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Horseshoe Curve-1966. Here is an original photo that?I took at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, during early May of 1966. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #6507, #6036, and #6307. All three were built in 1965. #6507 is a GF-25A built by General Electric and rated at 2,500 horsepower. Ý"6036 is an EF-25A built by EMD and rated at 2,500 horsepower. #6307 is an AF-27 built by the American Locomotive Company and rated at 2,700 horsepower. They are pushing a westbound merchandise freight. |
Photo Date: |
5/7/1966 Upload Date: 7/9/2016 12:58:50 AM |
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ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Action |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6507(U25C) PRR 6036(SD35) PRR 6307(C628) |
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842 Comments: 1 |
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PRR 6307, AF-27, 1966 |
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Mid-Mountain. Here is an original telephoto view that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train West of Altoona, Pennsylvania, during mid-June of 1966. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engine #6307 and two other units whose numbers were not recorded. #6307 is an AF-27 built by the American Locomotive Company in 1965 and rated at 2,700 horsepower. They are pushing a westbound train of empty hopper cars up the Allegheny Mountains, but will uncouple at Gallitzin and return to East Altoona for yet another run up the Mountains. |
Photo Date: |
6/21/1966 Upload Date: 8/26/2016 12:56:00 AM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 6307(C628) |
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566 Comments: 1 |
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PC 6307 |
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Northbound leaving Bayard Branch and crossing the Fort Wayne Line (Date approximate) |
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6/21/1972 Upload Date: 5/11/2011 8:52:30 PM |
Location: |
Alliance, OH |
Author: |
Robert Farkas |
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Action |
Locomotives: |
PC 6307(C628) |
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1542 Comments: 4 |
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PRR 6308, AF-27, 1965 |
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Slope to Works. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad locomotive between SLOPE and WORKS Towers in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 06 June 1965. Shown here is PRR engine #6308, an AF-27 built by the American Locomotive Company in 1965 and rated at 2,700 horsepower. It is heading toward the Passenger Station for yet another run up the Allegheny Mountains. Wave to the engineer! |
Photo Date: |
6/6/1965 Upload Date: 6/25/2016 5:33:29 PM |
Location: |
Altoona, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 6308(C628) |
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435 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 6308, AF-27, 1966 |
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Horseshoe Curve-1966. Here is an original photo that I took at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, during mid-May of 1966. Shown here is PRR engine #6308 and two other units whose numbers are not visible. #6308 is an AF-27 built by the American Locomotive Company in 1965 and rated at 2,700 horsepower. They are returning to East Altoona for another run up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin and back. |
Photo Date: |
5/21/1966 Upload Date: 7/9/2016 11:14:34 AM |
Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6308(C628) |
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401 Comments: 1 |
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