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PC 9035, SW-7, 1972 |
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Everyday. Here is an original photo that I took of Penn Central Railroad yard operations in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, during March of 1972. Shown herZ is PC engine #9035, an SW-7 built by EMD in 1950 and rated at 1,200 horsepower; its original PRR number was "9365." Its crew is shifting some cars in the Yard, two of which are wrecked TrailerTrain flatcars that will be delivered!to the Berwind-White Railroad Car Shops for disposition. Bald Hill dominates the distance. Photo taken adjacent to the Yard Master's Office, partially visible on the left, at the very eastern end of South Juniata Street. |
| Photo Date: |
3/21/1972 Upload Date: 10/6/2016 4:34:39 AM |
| Location: |
Hollidaysburg, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Track |
| Locomotives: |
PC 9035(SW7) |
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PC Power Poised for Action, 1972 |
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Everyday. Here is an original telephoto view that I took in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, in March of 1972. Shown here (L to R) are Penn Central Railroad engines #9035, #9020, and #2436. #9035 is an SW7 built by GM-EMD in May of 1950 and rated at 1,200 horsepower; its original PRR number was "9365." #9020 is a SW1200 built by GM-EMD in November of 1957 and rated at 1,200 horsepower; its original PRR number was "7920." #2436 is a C425 built by the American Locomotive Company in March of 1965 and rated at 2,500 horsepower; its original PRR number was the same. Visible in the background (L to R) are Bald Hill and the Samuel Rea Shop; also visible on the right are two box cars marshalled for reconditioning in the Shop. Photo taken at the Jones Street crossing and entryway. (Photo by Thomas C. Ayers.) |
| Photo Date: |
3/21/1972 Upload Date: 10/6/2016 3:47:10 AM |
| Location: |
Hollidaysburg, PA |
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Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PC 9035(SW7) PC 9035(SW7) PC 2436(C425) PC 9020(SW1200) PC 9020(SW1200) PC 2436(C425) |
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593 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PC 9035, SW7, 1972 |
| Description: |
Everyday. Here is an original telephoto view that I took in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, in March of 1972. Shown here is a closeup of Penn Central Railroad engine #9035, an SW7 built by GM-EMD in May of 1950 and rated at 1,200 horsepower; its original PRR number was "9365." The name of the Engineman shown here is not recorded. |
| Photo Date: |
3/21/1972 Upload Date: 12/19/2024 7:39:31 AM |
| Location: |
Hollidaysburg, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PC 9035(SW7) |
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16 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC 9035, SW7, 1972 |
| Description: |
Everyday. Here is an original photo that I took in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, in March of 1972. Prominent here is Penn Central Railroad engine #9035, an SW7 switcher built by GM-EMD in May of 1950 and rated at 1,200 horsepower; its original PRR number was "9365." Its crew is shifting some cars in the Yard, two of which are wrecked TrailerTrain flatcars that will be delivered to the Berwind-White Railroad Car Shops. At the left is the Yardmaster's Office. "Bald Hill" dominates the distance. |
| Photo Date: |
3/21/1972 Upload Date: 12/19/2024 7:40:03 AM |
| Location: |
Hollidaysburg, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PC 9035(SW7) |
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13 Comments: 0 |
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