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PRR 2281, EF-25, 1965 |
Description: |
Malinowski. Here is duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Robert R. Malinoski that was taken at the Sherman Creek Bridge near Duncannon, Pennsylvania, on 18 May 1965. Shown here are four diesel-electric locomotives pulling an eastbound manifest freight train that stretches all the way around this curve in the Susquehanna River and out of sight at the upper right. In the lead (R to L) are engines #2281, #2527, #2234, and another unit whose road number is not recorded. #2281 is an EF-25 built by GM-EMD in June of 1964 and rated at 2,500 horsepower. #2527 is a GF-25 built by General Electric in October of 1962 and rated at 2,500 horsepower. #2234 is an EF-22 built by GM-EMD in April of 1963 and rated at 2,250 horsepower. The slide mount is annotated "Train SW6." This train's cars are visible way over there! ("PrrFan18n") |
Photo Date: |
5/18/1965 Upload Date: 7/18/2021 8:05:06 AM |
Location: |
Duncannon, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Bridge |
Locomotives: |
PRR 2281(GP35) PRR 2527(U25B) PRR 2234(GP30) |
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398 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR GP35 2281 |
Description: |
Location unknown |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1966 Upload Date: 12/7/2017 4:39:05 PM |
Location: |
Denver, CO |
Author: |
Bob Jordan |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 2281(GP35) |
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425 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 2222, EF-22, c. 1967 |
Description: |
AHC. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1967. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #2222, #2281, and #2221. All were built by GM-EMD. #2222 and #2221 are EF-22's constructed in April of 1963 and rated at 2,250 horsepower each, while #2281 is an EF-25 built in June of 1964 and rated at 2,500 horsepower. In this context, they're rounding the Curve on their way down to East Altoona after finishing a helper/pusher run up "The Mountain." Produced and distributed by FJC Products of Newport, Delaware. |
Photo Date: |
8/15/1967 Upload Date: 1/25/2025 10:59:10 PM |
Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 2222(GP30) PRR 2281(GP35) PRR 2221(GP30) |
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12 Comments: 0 |
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