PRR 9609, AF-16, 1959         
DMP-2. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by William D. Volkmer that was taken near Pinecroft, Pennsylvania, on 2 May 1959. Pulling a westbound freight at the left are (R to L) Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9609 and #9617; both are AF-16's built by the American Locomotive Company and rated at 1,600 horsepower each. Pulling an eastbound freight are (L to R) PRR engines #5812 and #5831; both are BH-50's built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works and rated at 2,500 each. (#4 of 20)
Date: 5/2/1959 Location: Pinecroft, PA   Map Show Pinecroft on a rail map Views: 160 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 9609(FA2) PRR 9617(FA2) PRR 5812(DR12-8-1500/2) PRR 5831(DR12-8-1500/2)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 9609, AF-16, 1959
Picture Categories: This picture is part of album:  PRR: Dahms ~> Miscellaneous Portraits 2
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Ted Krug General Fantastic shot! 11/28/2022 9:51:24 PM

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