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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:GE U25BBuilt As:PRR 2501 (U25B)
Serial Number:34529Order No:1345
Frame Number:Built:8/1962
Notes:PRR Class GF-25; blt 8/1962, PC & CR 2601
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 2501(U25B) CR 2601(U25B)
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PRR 2501, GF-25, 1962
Title:  PRR 2501, GF-25, 1962
Description:  Oil Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by J.A. Pinkepank that was taken in Buffalo, New York, on 19 August 1962. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #2501 and #2500. Both are GF-25's built by General Electric in August of 1962 and rated at 2,500 horsepower each.
Photo Date:  8/19/1962  Upload Date: 3/19/2020 7:57:24 PM
Location:  Buffalo, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 2501(U25B) PRR 2500(U25B)
Views:  531   Comments: 1
PRR 2229, EF-22, 1965
Title:  PRR 2229, EF-22, 1965
Description:  Sunday. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 02 May 1965. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #2229, #2501, and #2529. #2229 is an EF-22 built by EMD in 1963 and rated at 2,200 horsepower. #2501 and #2529 are GF-25's built by General Electric and rated at 2,500 horsepower each; #2501 was built in 1962, but #2529 was built in 1964. They are pulling a 45-car westbund manifest freight train through the Altoona Passenger Station on their way up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin and points West. The caboose is N-8 #478159. This photo taken from the 12th Street Bridge.
Photo Date:  5/2/1965  Upload Date: 9/1/2016 1:26:19 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  PRR 2229(GP30) PRR 2501(U25B) PRR 2529(U25B)
Views:  647   Comments: 0
PRR GP35 2299
Title:  PRR GP35 2299
Description:  Pennsylvania Railroad GP35 2299 and U25B 2501 at about 59th Street in Chicago, Illinois on October 10, 1965, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. the GP35 was built in November 1964 (c/n 29607) on EMD Order 7765, class EF25 on the PRR, it became PC and CR 2299, and was eventually scrapped by CR at Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania. The U25B was built in August 1962 (c/n 34529), class GF-25, became PC and CR 2601.
Photo Date:  10/10/1965  Upload Date: 6/3/2009 5:32:19 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PRR 2299(GP35) PRR 2501(U25B)
Views:  3235   Comments: 0
PRR 2302, EF-25, 1966
Title:  PRR 2302, EF-25, 1966
Description:  Horseshoe Curve-1966. Here is an original photo that I took at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, during early May of 1966. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #2302, #2501, and at least two others whose numbers are not visible. #2302 is an EF-25 built by EMD in 1964 and rated at 2,500 HP. #2501 is a GF-25 built by General Electric in 1962 and rated at 2,500 HP. They are pulling a westbound merchandise freight under four-track Signal Bridge #2416.
Photo Date:  5/7/1966  Upload Date: 7/9/2016 12:16:59 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 2302(GP35) PRR 2501(U25B)
Views:  545   Comments: 0
PRR 2501, GF-25, 1966
Title:  PRR 2501, GF-25, 1966
Description:  Portraits 2. Here is a diesel locomotive portrait by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Chicago, Illinois, on 30 May 1966. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #2501, a GF-25 built by General Electric in August of 1962 and rated at 2,500 horsepower. Partially visible at the left is PRR engine #2437, an AF-25 constructed by the American Locomotive Company in December of 1965 and rated at 2,500 horsepower. (#1 of 30)
Photo Date:  5/30/1966  Upload Date: 4/6/2021 8:12:55 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 2501(U25B) PRR 2437(C425)
Views:  257   Comments: 0


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