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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:BLW DS44-660Built As:PRR 9049 (DS44-660)
Serial Number:74429Order No:
Frame Number: Built:5/1949
Notes:PRR Class BS-6A.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 9049(DS44-660)
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PRR 9218, BS-6A, 1949
Title:  PRR 9218, BS-6A, 1949
Description:  Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Frankford Junction in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 26 June 1949. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9218, #9049, and another unit whose number is not recorded. #9218 and #9049 are both BS-6A switchers built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works and rated at 660 horsepower each. #9218 was built in December of 1948 and retired in May of 1965, while #9049 was built in May of 1949 and survived into the Penn Central Railroad era. Raymond C. Laws Collection.
Photo Date:  6/26/1949  Upload Date: 3/16/2019 10:57:41 PM
Location:  Frankford Junction, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 9218(DS44-660) PRR 9049(DS44-660)
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