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| Title: |
PRR F7A #9764 - Pennsylvania RR |
| Description: |
Heading through the famed Horseshoe Curve is this 1951 EMD F7A unit, #9764. The unknown photographer states on the back, "3 unit EMD headed by #9764 crawls up Horseshoe Curve. The train consisted of about 95 loads, with 2 unit Baldwin "Thousand Legger" "Snapper" on rear. Can anyone expain the pusher units used? Note the open door "air conditioning" on this lead unit. |
| Photo Date: |
8/17/1957 Upload Date: 1/10/2014 6:00:51 AM |
| Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 9764(F7A) |
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749 Comments: 5 |
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| Title: |
PRR F7A #9764 - Pennsylvania RR |
| Description: |
In this photo, the 1951 EMD built lead unit, #9764, leads its train up the grade at Horseshoe Curve. The unknown photographer states on the back "A 3 unit EMD slowly ascends the Horsehoe Curve. Lead unit is #9764." A previous photo also had the consist at about 95 loads. |
| Photo Date: |
8/17/1957 Upload Date: 1/10/2014 6:01:09 AM |
| Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 9764(F7A) |
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506 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
PRR 7235, EFS-17M, c. 1961 |
| Description: |
Oil Power. Here is an original 35mm color slide of (L to R) Pennsylvania Railroad engines #7235 and #9764. Both were built by GM-EMD. #7235 is an EFS-17M constructed in October of 1959 and rated at 1,750 horsepower. #9764 is an EF-15A built in January of 1951, rated at 1,500 horsepower, and retired in August of 1966. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1961 Upload Date: 3/13/2021 8:09:45 AM |
| Location: |
Canton, OH |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 7235(GP9) PRR 9764(F7A) |
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204 Comments: 0 |
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