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PRR 6501, GF-25A, 1965 |
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Portraits 2. Here is a diesel locomotive portrait by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Cleveland, Ohio, on 31 May 1965. Prominent here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6501, #6021, and another unit whose number is not recorded. #6501 is a GF-25A built by General Electric in April of 1965 and rated at 2,500 horsepower, while #6021 is an EF-25A constructed by GM-EMD in April of 1965 and rated at 2,500 horsepower. Partially visible at the far left is PRR engine #9030, a BS-6A switcher built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in May of 1949, rated at 660 horsepower, and retired in January of 1968. (#14 of 30) |
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5/31/1965 Upload Date: 4/9/2021 7:43:47 AM |
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Cleveland, OH |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 6501(U25C) PRR 6021(SD35) PRR 9030(DS44-660) |
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PRR 6501, GF-25A, 1965 |
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AHC. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken above the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, in September of 1965. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6501 and five more units whose numbers are not recorded. #6501 is a GF-25A built by General Electric in April of 1965 and rated at 2,500 horsepower. This six-unit set is pulling a mixed-cargo freight train up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin and points West. ("PrrFan18n") |
| Photo Date: |
9/22/1965 Upload Date: 4/1/2021 1:22:40 PM |
| Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 6501(U25C) |
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146 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 6307, AF-27, 1965 |
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Rainy. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 12 October 1965. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #6307 and #6501. #6307 is an AF-27 built by the American Locomotive Company in 1965 and rated at 2,700 horsepower. #6501 is a GF-25A built by General Electric in 1965 and rated at 2,500 horsepower. They are pushing a westbound mixed-cargo freight train and are now climbing the Allegheny Mountains via the Horseshoe Curve. |
| Photo Date: |
10/12/1965 Upload Date: 9/6/2016 8:56:32 PM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 6307(C628) PRR 6501(U25C) |
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574 Comments: 0 |
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