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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:BLW DS44-1000Built As:PRR 5581 (DS44-1000)
Serial Number:74662Order No:
Frame Number: Built:4/1950
Notes:PRR Class BS-10A.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 7981(DS44-1000) PRR 5581(DS44-1000)
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PRR 1000, "Aerotrain," 1956
Title:  PRR 1000, "Aerotrain," 1956
Description:  Aerotrain. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken near Lemoyne, Pennsylvania, in November of 1956. The photographer is not identified. Prominent here is the Pennsylvania Railroad's "Aerotrain," built by General Motors during July of 1955. In this context, it's being towed to Enola by PRR engine #5581 ~ a BS-10A built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in April of 1950 and rated at 1,000 horsepower.
Photo Date:  11/14/1956  Upload Date: 9/11/2018 3:38:58 AM
Location:  Lemoyne, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 1000(LWT-12) PRR 5581(DS44-1000)
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