| Title: |
"Modern Power For Today's Trains," Page 18, 1949 |
| Description: |
Here is page 18 of a 22-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Modern Power For Today's Trains." It was issued originally during July of 1949. Top Photo, Partial Caption: "For general service. Wheels arranged in four-wheel trucks." Shown here is PRR engine #5927, an AS-10 switcher built by the American Locomotive Company in August of 1948 and rated at 1,000 horsepower. Bottom Photo, Partial Caption: "For general service. Wheels arranged in four-wheel trucks." Shown here is PRR engine #5957, a BS-6A switcher built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in March of 1948, rated at 660 horsepower, and retired in March of 1967. |
| Photo Date: |
7/1/1949 Upload Date: 12/26/2024 5:56:38 PM |
| Location: |
Eddystone, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5927(S2) PRR 5957(DS44-660) |
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