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PRR 8618, AS-18M, 1965 |
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Huntingdon. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad locomotive in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, during October of 1965. Shown here is PRR engine #8618, an AS-18M built by the American Locomotive Company in 1956 and rated at 1,800 horsepower. It is running light through the Huntingdon Station, and is about to cross 4th Street under the watchful eyes of the Crossing Gate operator. |
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10/23/1965 Upload Date: 8/9/2016 2:35:52 AM |
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Huntingdon, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Station |
Locomotives: |
PRR 8618(RS11) |
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539 Comments: 1 |
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PRR 8619, AS-18M, 1965 |
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WYE Tower. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train at the Wye Switches in Duncansville, Pennsylvania, on 21 May 1965. Shown here is PRR engine #8619, an AS-18M built by American Locomotive Company in August of 1956 and rated at 1,800 horsepower. It's pulling a mixed-cargo freight train that is still crossing US Route 22 on its way from Altoona to Hollidaysburg. That's WYE Tower on the right. The pipe coming from the Tower to the switch on the left indicate that the switch was opened and closed via compressed air. Duncansville's Third Street is in the photo's center. |
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5/21/1965 Upload Date: 6/22/2016 1:35:28 AM |
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Duncansville, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
PRR 8619(RS11) |
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889 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 8621, AS-18M, 1961 |
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Everyday. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, on 17 July 1961. Shown here is PRR engine #8621, an AS-18M built by the American Locomotive Company in August of 1956 and rated at 1,800 horsepower. It is pulling a mixed-cargo freight train past the Hollidaysburg Passenger Station on its way to Williamsburg, Pennsylvania. ("Red Shift" slide converted to Black & White.) |
Photo Date: |
7/17/1961 Upload Date: 9/27/2016 2:58:59 AM |
Location: |
Hollidaysburg, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Station |
Locomotives: |
PRR 8621(RS11) |
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476 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 8624, AS-18M, 1964 |
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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) |
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765 Comments: 1 |
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PRR 8626, AS-18M, 1964 |
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Wye Switches. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train at the Wye Switches in Duncansville, Pennsylvania, on 4 April 1964. Shown here is PRR engine #8626, an AS-18M built by ALCO in 1956 and rated at 1,800 horsepower. It is pulling a 40-car mixed-cargo freight train from the Hollidaysburg Yards to the Altoona Yards. Note the photographers shadow in the foreground! |
Photo Date: |
4/4/1964 Upload Date: 6/29/2016 1:27:45 AM |
Location: |
Duncansville, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 8626(RS11) |
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655 Comments: 1 |
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PRR 8627, AS-18M, 1964 |
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HOLLY. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train at HOLLY Block in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, on 08 August 1964. Shown here is PRR engine #8627, an AS-18M built by the American Locomotive Company in 1957 and rated at 1,800 horsepower. It is pulling a 24-car mixed-cargo freight train on the Bedford Secondary Track. The train has stopped for the moment, and the fireman is calling WYE Tower to secure permission to pass through HOLLY Block on its way to the Altoona Yards. The cabin car's number is 477746. |
Photo Date: |
8/8/1964 Upload Date: 6/27/2016 9:46:22 AM |
Location: |
Hollidaysburg, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
Locomotives: |
PRR 8627(RS11) |
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2223 Comments: 3 |
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PRR 8627, AS-18M, #1 of 2, 1964 |
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Everyday. Here is the first of two successive original photos that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, on 3 September 1964. Shown here is PRR engine #8627, a BS-18M built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1957 and rated at 2,400 horsepower. It is pulling a 13-car mixed-cargo freight train over the Bedford Street Crossing and will skirt the Hollidaysburg Yards on its way to Bedford, Pennsylvania, and points South. The cabin car is #477746. |
Photo Date: |
9/3/1964 Upload Date: 10/2/2016 2:17:09 PM |
Location: |
Hollidaysburg, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 8627(RS11) |
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362 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 8627, AS-18M, #2 of 2, 1964 |
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Everyday. Here is the second of two successive original photos that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, on 3 September 1964. Shown here is PRR engine #8627, a BS-18M built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1957 and rated at 2,400 horsepower. It is pulling a 13-car mixed-cargo freight train over the Juniata River Railroad Bridge and will skirt the Hollidaysburg Yards on its way to Bedford, Pennsylvania, and points South. The cabin car is #477746. |
Photo Date: |
9/3/1964 Upload Date: 10/2/2016 2:20:07 PM |
Location: |
Hollidaysburg, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Bridge,Yard |
Locomotives: |
PRR 8627(RS11) |
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351 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 8635, AS-18M, 1962 |
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Electrified. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 19 June 1962. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #8635 and #8630. Both are AS-18M's built by the American Locomotive Company in 1957 and rated at 1,800 horsepower each. They are pulling a southbound mixed-cargo freight train through the North Philadelphia Passenger Station. |
Photo Date: |
6/19/1962 Upload Date: 10/15/2016 3:39:53 AM |
Location: |
North Philadelphia, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Station |
Locomotives: |
PRR 8635(RS11) PRR 8630(RS11) |
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667 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 8635, AS-18M, c. 1962 |
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Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Shown here are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #8635 and an "AS" Class unit whose road number is not recorded. Both were built by the American Locomotive Company. #8635 is an AS-18M road switcher constructed in May of 1957 and rated at 1,800 horsepower. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. |
Photo Date: |
1/23/1962 Upload Date: 6/12/2021 10:08:22 PM |
Location: |
Huntingdon, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Winter |
Locomotives: |
PRR 8635(RS11) |
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146 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 8637, AS-18M, 1966 |
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Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Martin Zak that was taken in Trenton, New Jersey, on 20 March 1966. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #8637 and #8638. Both are AS-18M's built by the American Locomotive Company in November of 1957 and rated at 1,800 HP each. ("LouisFols"; #7 of 26) |
Photo Date: |
3/20/1966 Upload Date: 5/16/2020 6:47:18 AM |
Location: |
Trenton, NJ |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
PRR 8637(RS11) PRR 8638(RS11) |
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291 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 5650, AS-10, C. 1962 |
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Showalter. Here is an original photo by H.N. Proctor. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5650 and #8639. Both were built by the American Locomotive Company. #5650 is an AS-10 built in April of 1950 and rated at 1,000 horsepower. #8639 is an AS-18M built in November of 1957 and rated at 1,800 horsepower. The exact date and the location are not recorded. (2; #2 of 4) |
Photo Date: |
7/25/1962 Upload Date: 9/3/2020 7:15:09 AM |
Location: |
Pitcairn, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
PRR 5650(S2) PRR 8639(RS11) |
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352 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 8653, AS-18M, 1960 |
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Good Day. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, on 25 July 1960. Shown here is PRR engine #8653, an AS-18M built by the American Locomotive Company in 1957 and rated at 1,800 horsepower. It is pulling a mixed-cargo freight train into the Hollidaysburg Yards. The Passenger Station is to the immediate rear. You can almost hear the crossing-gate bells ringing! #8 of 12. |
Photo Date: |
7/25/1960 Upload Date: 6/7/2016 1:25:45 AM |
Location: |
Hollidaysburg, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 8653(RS11) |
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591 Comments: 0 |
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