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Title:
PRR 9777, EF-15A, c. 1965
Description:
Burkey. Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. May of 1965. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9777, an EF-15A built by GM-EMD in January of 1951 and rated at !,500 horsepower. In this context, it's rounding the Curve with a freight train that's on its way up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin and points West. (#23 of 25)
Photo Date:
5/5/1965
Upload Date:
11/11/2021 6:34:41 PM
Location:
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9777(F7A)
Views:
242
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9683, EH-15, 1966
Description:
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 (L to R) are PRR engines #9683 and #9777. Both locomotives were built by EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9683 is an EH-15 built in 1949, while #9777 is an EF-15A built in 1951. They are pulling an eastbound mixed-cargo freight around the Horseshoe Curve and down to Altoona and points East.
Photo Date:
5/21/1966
Upload Date:
7/9/2016 11:49:48 AM
Location:
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9683(F3A)
PRR 9777(F7A)
Views:
760
Comments:
2
Title:
PRR 9778, EF-15A, c. 1959
Description:
Oil Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of (L to R) Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9778 and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9778 is an EF-15A constructed in February of 1951. Looks to me like this photo was taken from the last car of a train moving in the same direction. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. Produced and distributed by FJC Products of Newport, Delaware.
Photo Date:
4/16/1959
Upload Date:
8/25/2022 11:03:59 PM
Location:
Pittsburgh, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9778(F7A)
Views:
203
Comments:
0
Title:
WP 3054
Description:
Photo Date:
2/26/1972
Upload Date:
11/27/2009 12:56:19 AM
Location:
Interbay, WA
Author:
S.L. Dixon
Categories:
Roster
Locomotives:
WP 3054(U30B)
BN 9778(F7A)
Views:
646
Comments:
0
Title:
Changing power on the westbound Empire Builder
Description:
Photo Date:
9/1/1972
Upload Date:
1/2/2007 10:20:17 PM
Location:
Havre, MT
Author:
Greg Smith
Categories:
Locomotives:
BN 9700(F3A)
BN 9778(F7A)
Views:
2833
Comments:
3
Title:
PRR F7A #9780
Description:
Another PRR F7A leads a string of cars areound the famous Horseshoe Curve near Altoona PA. No date or photographer was listed for this action shot.
Photo Date:
6/1/1955
Upload Date:
2/25/2025 6:15:40 AM
Location:
Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Action
Locomotives:
PRR 9780(F7A)
Views:
23
Comments:
0
Title:
BN #9816, #9819 & #9780
Description:
BN F9A #9816 (ex-NP #6704A, nee-#7013D), F9B #9819 (ex-NP #6709B, nee-#7010C), and F7A #9780 (ex-NP #6511A) are the power for an unknown eastbound passenger train departing St. Paul Union Depot. This could be the NORTH COAST LIMITED, as besides the ex-NP power, the first car is an ex-NP baggage-express (likely equipped with water tanks for the steam generators in the F Units), the second car could be either ex-NP #430 (2nd) oy ex-CB&Q #479, nee-NP #430 (1st), and the third car is ex-NP as well. Scanned with an Epson V550 from a duplicate 35mm slide, brand is unknown. Photographer is unknown.
Photo Date:
5/14/1970
Upload Date:
2/17/2017 9:59:04 PM
Location:
Saint Paul, MN
Author:
Unknown
Categories:
Yard,Signal,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:
BN 9816(F9A)
BN 9819(F9B)
BN 9780(F7A)
Views:
1096
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9536, EF-15, 1964
Description:
17th Street. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad trains in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 25 April 1964. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #9536, #9782, and #9821. All were built by EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9536 is an EF-15 built in 1948. #9782 and #9821 are EF-15A's built in 1951. They are about to pass under the 17th Street Bridge with a 64-car eastbound TrucTrain. The caboose is #477897.
Photo Date:
4/25/1964
Upload Date:
9/17/2016 4:05:14 AM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
RollingStock,Bridge,Signal,Track
Locomotives:
PRR 9536(F3A)
PRR 9782(F7A)
PRR 9821(F7A)
Views:
1134
Comments:
0
Title:
AMTK 409
Description:
The Dayton's Bluff area of St. Paul, Minnesota provides the background for Amtrak #10 "The Hiawatha" eastbound for Chicago. The lead unit E-9 409 is ex. Milwaukee 35A, the second unit, 452, is ex. Milwaukee 35B and the third, an F7, is'BN 9784, Amtrak number 106, still in the premerger paint of Northern Pacific where it was numbered 6512A.
Photo Date:
12/15/1973
Upload Date:
8/3/2013 9:52:46 PM
Location:
St. Paul, MN
Author:
James K. Watson
Categories:
Roster,Scenic,Winter,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:
AMTK 409(E9A)
AMTK 452(E9B)
BN 9784(F7A)
Views:
1344
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9785, EF-15A, 1954
Description:
Price. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Bill Price that was taken near Enola, Pennsylvania, on 28 October 1954. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9785 and three other F-Class units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each; #9785 was built in February of 1951. They have just departed Enola Yard with a mixed-cargo freight train on their way to Altoona and points West.
Photo Date:
10/28/1954
Upload Date:
10/3/2018 3:11:57 AM
Location:
Enola, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Action
Locomotives:
PRR 9785(F7A)
Views:
637
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 9785, EF-15A, c. 1963
Description:
Oil Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of (L to R) Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9785 and an unidentified "Geep" B-unit. Both were built by GM-EMD. #9785 is an EF-15A constructed in February of 1951 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:
3/21/1963
Upload Date:
9/29/2023 8:40:57 AM
Location:
Louisville, KY
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9785(F7A)
Views:
179
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9785, EF-15A, 1964
Description:
Gallitzin. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Gallitzin, Pennsylvania, on 13 September 1964. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #9785, #9788, #7069, and #8843. #9785 and #9788 are EF-15A's built by EMD in 1951 and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #7069 is an EFS-17M built by EMD in 1956 and rated at 1,750 horsepower. #8843 is an AS-16MS built by the American Locomotive Company in 1951 and rated at 1,600 horsepower. They are emerging from the eastern portal of the New Portage Tunnel with a 108-car coal train on their way down the Allegheny Mountains via the Horseshoe Curve to Altoona and points East. The N-8 caboose is #478171.
Photo Date:
9/13/1964
Upload Date:
10/6/2016 1:22:44 AM
Location:
Gallitzin, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Tunnel
Locomotives:
PRR 9785(F7A)
PRR 9788(F7A)
PRR 7069(GP9)
PRR 8843(RS3)
Views:
779
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 9787, EF-15A, 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 #9787 and two other units whose numbers are not visible. #9787 is an EF-15A built by EMD in 1951 and rated at 1,500 HP. They are pulling a westbound mixed-cargo freight about to pass under the 12th Street Bridge, as an EMD switcher moves some cars two tracks over. 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 4:51:28 PM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9787(F7A)
Views:
502
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 2347, EF-25, 1965
Description:
Rainy. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 12 October 1965. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #2347, #2312, #2337, #9787, and #9806-B. All were built by EMD. #2347, #2312, and #2337 are EF-25's built in 1965 and rated at 2,500 horsepower each. #9787 and #9806-B are EF-15A's built by EMD in 1951 and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. They are pulling a 164-car mixed-cargo freight train under the 17th Street Bridge on their way up the Allegheny Mountains via the Horseshoe Curve to Gallitzin and points West. The caboose is #477636. Bringing-up the rear are "pushers" #6305 and #6309. This photo taken from the steps of ALTO Tower.
Photo Date:
10/12/1965
Upload Date:
9/7/2016 3:46:31 AM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 2347(GP35)
PRR 2312(GP35)
PRR 2337(GP35)
PRR 9787(F7A)
PRR 9806-B(F7B)
Views:
941
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 2347, EF-25, 1965
Description:
Rainy. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 12 October 1965. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #2347, #2312, #2337, #9787, and #9806-B. All were built by EMD. #2347, #2312, and #2337 are EF-25's built in 1965 and rated at 2,500 horsepower each. #9787 and #9806-B are EF-15A's built by EMD in 1951 and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. They are pulling a 164-car mixed-cargo freight train past ALTO Tower (not visible on the right) on their way up the Allegheny Mountains via the Horseshoe Curve to Gallitzin and points West. The caboose is #477636. Bringing-up the rear are "pushers" #6305 and #6309. This photo taken from the steps of ALTO Tower.
Photo Date:
10/12/1965
Upload Date:
9/7/2016 3:48:19 AM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 2347(GP35)
PRR 2312(GP35)
PRR 2337(GP35)
PRR 9787(F7A)
PRR 9806-B(F7B)
Views:
726
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9557, EF-15, 1963
Description:
24th Street. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 11 October 1963. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #9557, ##9550-B, and #9788. All were built by EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9557 is an EF-15 built in 1948. #9550-B is an EH-15 built in 1948. #9778 is an EF-15A built in 1951. They are about to pass under the 24th Street Bridge with 154 empty hopper cars on their way up the Allegheny Mountains via the Horseshoe Curve to Gallitzin and points West.
Photo Date:
10/11/1963
Upload Date:
10/9/2016 12:37:23 PM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Track
Locomotives:
PRR 9557(F3A)
PRR 9550-B(F3B)
PRR 9788(F7A)
PRR 9557(F3A)
PRR 9550-B(F3B)
PRR 9788(F7A)
Views:
917
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 8624, AS-18M, 1964
Description:
Tipton. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Tipton, Pennsylvania, on 11 April 1964. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #8624, two unidentified EMD "B" units, and engine #9788. #8624 is an AS-18M built by the American Locomotive Company in 1956 and rated at 1,800 horsepower. #9788 is an EF-15A built by EMD in 1951 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. They are pulling a 63-car westbound mixed-cargo freight train along with caboose #477228.
Photo Date:
4/11/1964
Upload Date:
8/24/2016 1:22:28 AM
Location:
Tipton, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Action
Locomotives:
PRR 8624(RS11)
PRR 9788(F7A)
Views:
866
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 9789, EF-15A, 1960
Description:
4th Street. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad trains in Altoona, Pennsylvania, during November of 1960. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #9789, #9790-B, and #9873. All are EF-15A's built by EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9789 and #9790-B were built in 1951, but #9873 was built in 1952. Parked on the next track over is PRR engine #7923, an ES-12 built by EMD in 1957 and rated at 1,200 horsepower. Visible on the right are the largely-unused livestock pens, right next to SOUTH Tower (not shown). Photo taken from the 4th Street Bridge. ("Red Shift" slide converted to Black & White.)
Photo Date:
11/13/1960
Upload Date:
9/28/2016 1:44:32 AM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 9789(F7A)
PRR 7923(SW1200)
Views:
631
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 8669 (#2 of 4), AS-18AM, 1961
Description:
Everyday. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania,?on 09 August 1961. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #8669 and #8672. Both are AS-18AM's built by the American Locomotive Company in 1958 and rated at 1,800 horsepower eoch. They are pulling a train of new hopper cars (produced by the PRR's Samuel Rea Shop) across the Jackson Street Crossing, and are on their up the New Portage Branch via the Muleshoe Curve to Gallitzin and points West. This photo taken from the fireman's side of PRR engine #9790, an EMD EF-15A on static display as part of Hollidaysburg's 125th Anniversary Celebration. A portion of Broad Street is also visible on the left, along with the automobile belonging to the PRR Policeman who was guarding the one-engine-and-four-cat display train. ("Red Shift" slide converted to Black & White.)
Photo Date:
8/9/1961
Upload Date:
9/29/2016 3:54:51 AM
Location:
Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
InCab
Locomotives:
PRR 8669(RSD12)
PRR 8672(RSD12)
PRR 9790(F7A)
Views:
849
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 9790, EF-15A, 1961
Description:
Anniversary. Here is an original photo that I took in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, on 9 August 1961. Partially visible here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9790, an EF-15A built by GM-EMD in February of 1951 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. This view reminds me of a line in a song by the Rolling Stones: "It's all over now!"
Photo Date:
8/9/1961
Upload Date:
8/16/2016 12:58:18 AM
Location:
Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9790(F7A)
Views:
233
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9790, EF-15A, 1961
Description:
125th Anniversary. Here is an original photo that I took in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, on 9 August 1961. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9790, an EF-15A built by GM-EMD in February of 1951 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. Posing on the pilot is Thomas H. Lantz of Duncansville, Pennsylvania. He was 14 years old at the time of Hollidaysburg's 125th Anniversary celebration.
Photo Date:
8/9/1961
Upload Date:
8/16/2016 2:17:14 PM
Location:
Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9790(F7A)
Views:
323
Comments:
0
Title:
Thomas Harry Lantz, 1961
Description:
125th Anniversary. Here is an original photo that I took in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, on 9 August 1961. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9790, an EF-15A built by GM-EMD in February of 1951 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. Posing in the engineer's seat is Thomas H. Lantz of Duncansville, Pennsylvania. He was 14 years old at the time of Hollidaysburg's 125th Anniversary celebration.
Photo Date:
8/9/1961
Upload Date:
8/16/2016 12:56:20 AM
Location:
Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9790(F7A)
Views:
261
Comments:
0
Title:
BN 9790
Description:
Photo Date:
8/1/1971
Upload Date:
11/1/2010 1:45:48 AM
Location:
La Crosse, WI
Author:
Henry Frick
Categories:
Passenger,Action
Locomotives:
BN 9790(F7A)
Views:
1018
Comments:
1
Title:
BN 9790
Description:
Photo Date:
8/2/1971
Upload Date:
10/27/2010 9:55:57 AM
Location:
Havre, MT
Author:
Henry Frick
Categories:
Passenger,Action
Locomotives:
BN 9790(F7A)
Views:
1102
Comments:
1
Title:
Eastbund at Tunnel 6 cut
Description:
The eastbound Amtrak Empire Builders passes through the cut formed by the daylighting of old Tunnel 6
Photo Date:
8/24/1972
Upload Date:
3/7/2008 8:55:58 AM
Location:
Stampede, WA
Author:
Martin Burwash
Categories:
Locomotives:
BN 9790(F7A)
Views:
1318
Comments:
1
Title:
BN 9790
Description:
BN 9790, painted in the passenger scheme, in the early afternoon. A rare find for me.
Photo Date:
8/17/1974
Upload Date:
4/11/2015 8:42:02 PM
Location:
Sumas, WA
Author:
J Fischer
Categories:
Roster
Locomotives:
BN 9790(F7A)
BN 1853(GP9)
Views:
1041
Comments:
0
Title:
BN 9790
Description:
Pasenger F-unit now in freight service
Photo Date:
5/18/1975
Upload Date:
8/18/2010 9:14:50 AM
Location:
Auburn, WA
Author:
Brian Ambrose
Categories:
Roster
Locomotives:
BN 9790(F7A)
Views:
1262
Comments:
2
Title:
BN 9790
Description:
Photo Date:
8/1/1976
Upload Date:
10/11/2017 1:00:23 AM
Location:
Pasco, WA
Author:
Michael Cameron
Categories:
Locomotives:
BN 9790(F7A)
Views:
412
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9791, EF-15A, 1951
Description:
Altoona Action. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in East Altoona, Pennsylvania, in June of 1951. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9791 and two more "EF" Class units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9797 was constructed in February of 1951. In this context, this A-B-A set is pulling a manifest freight train past ANTIS Tower (not shown) and will soon pause at WORKS Tower (4th Street, Altoona) for a crew change. Partially visible at the right are the tenders of stored-but-serviceable steam locomotives. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:
6/21/1951
Upload Date:
11/6/2021 10:59:55 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 9791(F7A)
Views:
324
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9792, EF-15A, c. 1951
Description:
AHC. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by John Szwajkart that was taken at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1951. Shown here (L to R) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9792 and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All are EF-15A's built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9792 was built in March of 1951 and retired in February of 1967 after just 16 years of revenue service. In this context, they're pulling a mixed-cargo freight train around the Curve and up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin and points West.
Photo Date:
4/16/1951
Upload Date:
12/19/2024 7:41:58 AM
Location:
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9792(F7A)
Views:
76
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9792
Description:
Date and location unknown, Photo by John Szwajkart
Photo Date:
8/31/1956
Upload Date:
4/19/2009 11:19:17 PM
Location:
Hammond, IN
Author:
Ryan Kertis
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9792(F7A)
Views:
1856
Comments:
3
Title:
PRR 9792, EF-15A, c. 1963
Description:
Here is an original 35mm Ektachrome slide taken by J.W. Vigrass. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9792 and four more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD. #9792 is an EF-15A built in March of 1951, rated at 1,500 horsepower, and retired in February of 1967 after just 16 years of revenue service. The exact date and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:
6/30/1963
Upload Date:
4/10/2020 3:41:51 PM
Location:
Indianapolis, IN
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9792(F7A)
Views:
378
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9792, EF-15A, 1964
Description:
Oil Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Dauphin, Pennsylvania, on 9 August 1964. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9792 and an "EF" Class B-unit whose road number is not recorded. Both were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9792 is an EF-15 constructed in March of 1951 and retired in February of 1967 after just 16 years of revenue service. Houser Collection.
Photo Date:
8/9/1964
Upload Date:
4/28/2018 4:28:44 AM
Location:
Dauphin, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Action
Locomotives:
PRR 9792(F7A)
Views:
1082
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9797, EF-15A, 1951
Description:
Altoona Action. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in East Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 10 September 1951. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9797 and two more "EF" Class units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9797 was constructed in March of 1951. Partially visible at the far left is Juniata's 17th Street Bridge.
Photo Date:
9/10/1951
Upload Date:
8/7/2019 2:27:55 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 9797(F7A)
PRR 9797(F7A)
Views:
467
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 9797, EF-15A, 1960
Description:
Sweetland. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by David R. Sweetland that was taken in Cresson, Pennsylvania, in July of 1960. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9797 and another "EF" Class unit whose road number is not recorded. Both were built by GM-EMD. #9797 is an EF-15A constructed in March of 1951 and rated at 1,500 horsepower.
Photo Date:
7/7/1960
Upload Date:
12/23/2018 1:44:47 AM
Location:
Cresson, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Roster
Locomotives:
PRR 9797(F7A)
Views:
430
Comments:
0
Title:
East Altoona Ready Tracks, 1966
Description:
Waters. Here is an original telephoto view that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad property in East Altoona, Pennsylvania, during mid-February of 1966. Shown here are the Locomotive Ready Tracks in East Altoona. Visible on the left is PRR engine #9797, an EF-15A built by EMD in 1951 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. Also visible are other ALCo and EMD locomotives in front of the 17th Street Bridge, as well as the East Altoona Roundhouse and the venerable Water Tower in the distance.
Photo Date:
2/19/1966
Upload Date:
8/22/2016 4:34:32 AM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Winter
Locomotives:
PRR 9797(F7A)
Views:
379
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9797, EF-15A, 1966.
Description:
Mid-Mountain. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train West of Altoona, Pennsylvania, during mid-June of 1966. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engine #9797 and two other "B" units whose numbers were not recorded. All were built by EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9797 is an EF-15A built in 1951. They are pulling a westbound mixed-cargo freight train up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin and points West.
Photo Date:
6/21/1966
Upload Date:
8/25/2016 11:47:19 PM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9797(F7A)
Views:
453
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 9799, EF-15A, 1954
Description:
Oil Power. Here is a photo that was published originally in the Pennsylvania Railroad Company's 108th Annual Report for the Year Ending 31 December 1954, page 7. Shown here is PRR engine #9799 and three more "EF" Class units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 HP each. #9799 is an EF-15A constructed in March of 1951 and retired in October of 1967 after 16 years' service. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:
12/31/1954
Upload Date:
12/28/2017 7:59:47 PM
Location:
Pittsburgh, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9799(F7A)
Views:
654
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9799, EF-15A. 1966
Description:
Portraits 1. Here is a diesel locomotive portrait by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, on 10 August 1966. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9799, an unidentified "EF" Class B-unit, #7112, and three more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD. #9799 is an EF-15A constructed in March of 1951 and retired in October of 1967. Engine #7112 is an EFS-17M built in May of 1957. (#8 of 20)
Photo Date:
8/10/1966
Upload Date:
2/19/2021 12:56:14 PM
Location:
Chicago, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 9799(F7A)
PRR 7112(GP9)
Views:
272
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9801, EF-15A, 1954
Description:
Kern. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred R. Kern that was taken in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, on 25 July 1954. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9801 and three more "EF" Class units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9801 is an EF-15A built in March of 1951. They are about to pass through the Tyrone Passenger Station on their way to Enola and points East.
Photo Date:
7/25/1954
Upload Date:
3/17/2018 1:06:45 AM
Location:
Tyrone, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 9801(F7A)
Views:
1013
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9801, EF-15A, c. 1957
Description:
Here is the fourth of eight original photos that were taken by an unidentified photographer at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, perhaps during 1957. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #9801 and two more "EF" Class units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9801 is an EF-15A built in March of 1951. They are pulling a mixed-cargo freight train, and are about to round the Curve on their way up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin and points West.
Photo Date:
9/22/1957
Upload Date:
9/3/2018 12:50:07 AM
Location:
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9801(F7A)
Views:
436
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 9801, EF-15A, c. 1957
Description:
Here is the fifth of eight original photos that were taken by an unidentified photographer at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, perhaps during 1957. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #9801 and two more "EF" Class units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9801 is an EF-15A built in March of 1951. They are pulling a mixed-cargo freight train, and are about to round the Curve on their way up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin and points West.
Photo Date:
9/22/1957
Upload Date:
9/3/2018 12:51:56 AM
Location:
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9801(F7A)
Views:
346
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9803, EF-15A, c. 1959
Description:
Nyman. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1959. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9803 and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9803 is an EF-15A built in March of 1951. In this context, they're pulling a manifest freight train into the Westbound Forwarding Yard where the train will pause for a crew change before proceeding over the Allegheny Mountains to Conway Yard. Photo taken from Juniata's 17th Street Bridge.
Photo Date:
7/8/1959
Upload Date:
1/16/2025 10:29:15 PM
Location:
Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 9803(F7A)
Views:
71
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9451, FF-16, 1964
Description:
17th Street. Here is an original photo that I took of Pennsylvania Railroad trains in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 25 April 1964. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #9451, #9654-B, and #9803. #9451 is an FF-16 built by Fairbanks-Morse in 1950 and rated at 1,600 horsepower. #9654-B is an EH-15 built by EMD in 1950 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. #9803 is an EF-15A built by EMD in 1951 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. They are passing ALTO Tower with a 66-car mixed-cargo freight train on their way to the Altoona Yards. The caboose is #477395. The beginning of the double-tracked branch line to Hollidaysburg and the New Portage/Muleshoe Curve Secondary Track is visible at the lower left. This photo taken from the 17th Street Bridge.
Photo Date:
4/25/1964
Upload Date:
9/17/2016 3:12:57 AM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
RollingStock,Bridge,Signal,Track
Locomotives:
PRR 9451(CFA16-4)
PRR 9654-B(F7B)
PRR 9803(F7A)
Views:
13166
Comments:
2
Title:
PRR 9804, EF-15A, 1954
Description:
Here is an original photo by John S. Fisher that was taken in Columbus, Ohio, on 26 December 1954. Caption On Reverse: "Pennsy 'J' and helper at W. 54th Ave. Columbus." Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9804, another "EF" Class diesel-electric A-unit, and an unidentified "J" Class (2-10-4) "Texas" steam locomotive. #9804 is an EF-15A built by GM-EMD in March of 1951 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. Not long after this, the roles would largely be reversed.
Photo Date:
12/26/1954
Upload Date:
5/15/2022 6:32:25 PM
Location:
Columbus, OH
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 9804(F7A)
Views:
202
Comments:
0
Title:
"Pennsy" Magazine, October 1955
Description:
Here is the front cover of the October 1955 issue of "Pennsy" magazine. The photographer is not identified. Photo Caption: "Harry O. Lindgren, yard conductor, Chicago Division, has been on the Railroad 18 years. A former football player, his is married, has two daughters, and devotes all of his spare time to his family." Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9805, #9573, and another unit whose road number is not recorded. #9805 is an EF-15A built by GM-EMD in March of 1951 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. #9573 is a BF-15 built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in March of 1949, rated at 1,500 horsepower, and retired in December of 1963.
Photo Date:
10/1/1955
Upload Date:
8/30/2022 11:15:13 PM
Location:
Chicago, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 9805(F7A)
PRR 9573(DR4-4-15)
Views:
208
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9806, EF-15A, c. 1951
Description:
AHC. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1951. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9806 and three more "EF" Class units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9806 was constructed in April of 1951. In this context, this A-B-B-A set is rounding the Curve with a manifest freight train on its way down the Allegheny Mountains to Altoona and points East. Note the Fireman inspecting his train and the grey brakeshoe smoke produced by the train on Track 2.
Photo Date:
8/14/1951
Upload Date:
12/9/2022 9:56:31 PM
Location:
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9806(F7A)
Views:
244
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9806, EF-15A, 1959
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken near Cove, Pennsylvania, on 15 November 1959. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9806 and two more "EF" Class units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9806 was constructed in April of 1951 and retired in August of 1967 after just 16 years of revenue service. In this context, they're pulling a fully-loaded mineral train out of Altoona and will soon cross the Rockville Bridge on their way to Harrisburg and points East. ("Tchowee"; #24 of 39)
Photo Date:
11/15/1959
Upload Date:
5/21/2020 9:35:34 AM
Location:
Cove, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 9806(F7A)
Views:
293
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9806, EF-15A, 1961
Description:
12th Street. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Altoona, Pennsylvania, duwing April of 1961. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engine #9806 and another unit whose number is not recorded. #9806 is an EF-15A buhlt by EMD in 1951 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. They are pulling a mixed-cargo freight train past the 1870's-era Passenger Trainshed on their way up the Allegheny Mountains via the Horseshoe Curve to Gallitzjn and points West. Also visible in the background are portions the 12th Street Bridge and the PRR's 12th Street Car Shops. ("Red Shift" slide converted to Black & White.)
Photo Date:
4/16/1961
Upload Date:
9/26/2016 2:32:54 AM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Station
Locomotives:
PRR 9806(F7A)
Views:
408
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9807, EF-15A, 1961
Description:
Oil Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Decatur, Illinois, on 26 December 1961. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9807 and two more "EF" Class units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9807 is an EF-15A constructed in April of 1951 and retired in October of 1967 after just 16 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:
12/26/1961
Upload Date:
3/2/2022 8:10:33 AM
Location:
Decatur, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Winter,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 9807(F7A)
Views:
284
Comments:
0
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