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12/30/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:2/4/1949 - 2/4/1949
Album Info:Here are 36 photos of Pennsylvania Railroad diesel-electric locomotives utilized for switching service. All of them were purchased in a single eBay auction conducted by Mr. Tim Howerter on Thursday, 23 April 2020. The photographer's name, the locomotive road number(s), the date, and the location are cited when specified on the slide mount.
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PRR 8430, AS-10, 1961
Title:  PRR 8430, AS-10, 1961
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by J. David Ingles that was taken in Detroit, Michigan, during April of 1961. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8430, an AS-10 switcher built by the American Locomotive Company in January of 1954 and rated at 1,000 horsepower. ("Tchowee"; #2 of 36)
Photo Date:  4/16/1961  Upload Date: 6/6/2020 7:16:01 PM
Location:  Detroit, MI
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 8430(S4)
Views:  377   Comments: 0
PRR 8431, AS-10, 1962
Title:  PRR 8431, AS-10, 1962
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Toledo, Ohio, on 3 March 1962. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8431, an AS-10 switcher built by the American Locomotive Company in January of 1954 and rated at 1,000 horsepower. ("Tchowee"; #3 of 36)
Photo Date:  3/3/1962  Upload Date: 6/7/2020 2:31:32 PM
Location:  Toledo, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 8431(S4)
Views:  276   Comments: 0
PRR 8425, AS-10A, 1966
Title:  PRR 8425, AS-10A, 1966
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, during April of 1966. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8425, an AS-10A switcher built by the American Locomotive Company in March of 1958 and rated at 1,000 horsepower. ("Tchowee"; #7 of 36)
Photo Date:  4/16/1966  Upload Date: 6/5/2020 7:25:33 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 8425(T6)
Views:  280   Comments: 0
PRR 8490, AS-10M, 1954
Title:  PRR 8490, AS-10M, 1954
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken in Trenton, New Jersey, on 7 March 1954. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8940, an AS-10M switcher built by the American Locomotive Company in May of 1952 and rated at 1,000 horsepower. ("Tchowee"; #9 of 36)
Photo Date:  3/7/1954  Upload Date: 6/7/2020 6:11:02 PM
Location:  Trenton, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 8490(S4)
Views:  251   Comments: 0
PRR 8907, AS-16M, 1959
Title:  PRR 8907, AS-16M, 1959
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken in Pitcairn, Pennsylvania, during March of 1959. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #8907 and #8909. Both are AS-16M road switchers built by the American Locomotive Company in April of 1951 and rated at 1,600 horsepower each. #8907 was retired in October of 1967, while #8909 made it into the Penn Central era as number "5409." ("Tchowee"; #11 of 36)
Photo Date:  3/21/1959  Upload Date: 6/4/2020 7:22:21 AM
Location:  Pitcairn, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 8907(RS3) PRR 8909(RS3)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
PRR 8844, AS-16MS, 1965
Title:  PRR 8844, AS-16MS, 1965
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by David R. Sweetland that was taken in East Peoria, Illinois, on 13 August 1965. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8844, an AS-16MS road switcher built by the American Locomotive Company in December of 1951, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in January of 1967 after just 16 years of revenue service. ("Tchowee"; #12 of 36)
Photo Date:  8/13/1965  Upload Date: 6/4/2020 7:23:58 AM
Location:  East Peoria, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 8844(RS3)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
PRR 5962, BS-6A, 1962
Title:  PRR 5962, BS-6A, 1962
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by George Menge that was taken in Orangeville, Maryland, during November of 1962. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5962, a BS-6A switcher built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in March of 1948 and rated at 660 horsepower. Partially visible at the right is PRR engine #5883, an EP-20 built by GM-EMD in April of 1949 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. The number of the "NB" Class cabin car is not recorded. ("Tchowee"; #13 of 36)
Photo Date:  11/14/1962  Upload Date: 6/4/2020 4:46:09 PM
Location:  Orangeville, MD
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 5962(DS44-660) PRR 5883(E7A)
Views:  253   Comments: 0
PRR 9433, BS-10AM, 1966
Title:  PRR 9433, BS-10AM, 1966
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by K.L. Douglas that was taken in Trenton, New Jersey, on 19 March 1966. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9433 and #9434. Both are BS-10AM switchers built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in May of 1950 and rated at 1,000 horsepower each. ("Tchowee"; #22 of 36)
Photo Date:  3/19/1966  Upload Date: 6/7/2020 2:33:16 PM
Location:  Trenton, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 9433(DS44-1000) PRR 9434(DS44-1000)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
PRR 8052, BS-10AS, 1967
Title:  PRR 8052, BS-10AS, 1967
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Camden, New Jersey, on 19 August 1967. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8052, a BS-10AS road switcher built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as number "5592" in March of 1950, rated at 1,000 horsepower, and renumbered "8052" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger. ("Tchowee"; #23 of 36)
Photo Date:  8/19/1967  Upload Date: 6/4/2020 4:43:08 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 8052(DRS4-4-1000)
Views:  259   Comments: 0
PRR 7915, ES-12, 1960
Title:  PRR 7915, ES-12, 1960
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, on 9 April 1960. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7915, an ES-12 switcher built by GM-EMD in November of 1957 and rated at 1,200 horsepower. Note the front-end snowplow. ("Tchowee"; #25 of 36)
Photo Date:  4/9/1960  Upload Date: 6/4/2020 4:44:44 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 7915(SW1200)
Views:  237   Comments: 0
PRR 8523, ES-12M, 1954
Title:  PRR 8523, ES-12M, 1954
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, on 5 December 1954. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #8523 and #8540. Both are ES-12M switchers built by GM-EMD in December of 1952 and rated at 1,200 horsepower each. ("Tchowee"; #27 of 36)
Photo Date:  12/5/1954  Upload Date: 6/7/2020 9:15:33 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 8523(SW9) PRR 8540(SW9)
Views:  290   Comments: 0
PRR 8539, ES-12M, 1953
Title:  PRR 8539, ES-12M, 1953
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken in Camden, New Jersey, on 23 August 1953. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8539, an ES-12M switcher built by GM-EMD in December of 1952 and rated at 1,200 horsepower. ("Tchowee"; #29 of 36)
Photo Date:  8/23/1953  Upload Date: 6/6/2020 7:14:28 PM
Location:  Camden, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 8539(SW9)
Views:  200   Comments: 0
PRR 5984, FS-10, 1966
Title:  PRR 5984, FS-10, 1966
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Cincinnati, Ohio, on 19 March 1966. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5984, an FS-10 switcher built by Fairbanks-Morse in June of 1948 and rated at 1,000 horsepower. The numbers of the "Geeps" pictured here are not recorded. ("Tchowee"; #30 of 36)
Photo Date:  3/19/1966  Upload Date: 5/21/2020 12:48:24 AM
Location:  Cincinnati, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 5984(H10-44)
Views:  271   Comments: 0
PRR 9093, FS-10, 1963
Title:  PRR 9093, FS-10, 1963
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Jeffersonville, Indiana, on 7 September 1963. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9093, an FS-10 switcher built by Fairbanks-Morse in October of 1949 and rated at 1,000 horsepower. ("Tchowee"; #32 of 36)
Photo Date:  9/7/1963  Upload Date: 5/20/2020 12:11:26 PM
Location:  Jeffersonville, IN
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 9093(H10-44)
Views:  275   Comments: 0
PRR 9186, FS-10, 1962
Title:  PRR 9186, FS-10, 1962
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Dave Ingles that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, on 25 November 1962. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9186, an FS-10 switcher built by Fairbanks-Morse in June of 1948, rated at 1,000 horsepower, and retired in June of 1967 after just 19 years. ("Tchowee"; #33 of 36)
Photo Date:  11/25/1962  Upload Date: 5/20/2020 12:10:38 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 9186(H10-44)
Views:  280   Comments: 0
PRR 8710, FS-12, 1966
Title:  PRR 8710, FS-12, 1966
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by K.C. Henkels that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, on 9 August 1966. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8710, an FS-12 switcher built by Fairbanks-Morse in February of 1954 and rated at 1,200 horsepower. ("Tchowee"; #34 of 36)
Photo Date:  8/9/1966  Upload Date: 5/21/2020 12:47:38 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 8710(H-12-44)
Views:  213   Comments: 0
PRR 8813, FS-16M, 1966
Title:  PRR 8813, FS-16M, 1966
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Dennison, Ohio, on 11 February 1966. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8813, an FS-16M switcher built by Fairbanks-Morse in April of 1952, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in December 1967 after just 15 years of service. ("Tchowee"; #35 of 36)
Photo Date:  2/11/1966  Upload Date: 5/21/2020 6:03:02 PM
Location:  Dennison, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 8813(H-16-44)
Views:  394   Comments: 0
PRR 8920, FS-20, 1959
Title:  PRR 8920, FS-20, 1959
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Pitcairn, Pennsylvania, during March of 1959. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8920, an FS-20 switcher built by Fairbanks-Morse in May of 1951, rated at 2,000 horsepower, and retired in March of 1967 after just 16 years of revenue service. ("Tchowee"; #36 of 36)
Photo Date:  3/21/1959  Upload Date: 5/21/2020 12:46:52 AM
Location:  Pitcairn, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 8920(H-20-44)
Views:  305   Comments: 0


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