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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:BLW AS616Built As:PRR 8968 (AS616)
Serial Number:75078Order No:
Frame Number: Built:6/1951
Notes:PRR Class BS-16M.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 8968(AS616)
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PRR Juniata E&M Shop Yard, 1966
Title:  PRR Juniata E&M Shop Yard, 1966
Description:  Altoona Action. Here is an original 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Erecting & Machine Shop storage yard in Altoona, Pennsylvania, in June of 1966. Among the numerous locomotives depicted here is PRR engine #8968, a BS-16M road switcher built by Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton in June of 1951 and retired in July of 1966. Beyond it is PRR engine #7104, an EFS-17M built by GM-EMD in November of 1956 and rated at 1,750 horsepower.
Photo Date:  6/21/1966  Upload Date: 4/21/2022 7:58:37 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
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Locomotives:  PRR 8968(AS616) PRR 7104(GP9)
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