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Pictures of PRR 8970
Owner:
Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:
BLW AS616
Built As:
PRR 8970 (AS616)
Serial Number:
75083
Order No:
Frame Number:
Built:
6/1951
Notes:
PRR Class BS-16MS; steam generator equipped.
Other locos with this serial:
PRR 8970(AS616)
PC 6970(AS616)
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Title:
PRR 8970, BS-16MS, 1960
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Columbus, Ohio, during August of 1960. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8970, a BS-16MS road switcher built by Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton in June of 1951, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in July of 1966 after just 15 years of revenue service. The photographer's name and the number of the N-6B cabin car are not recorded. ("LouisFols"; #13 of 26)
Photo Date:
8/15/1960
Upload Date:
5/16/2020 12:26:45 PM
Location:
Columbus, OH
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 8970(AS616)
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