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Pictures of PRR 5758
Owner:
Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:
Alco PA1
Built As:
PRR 5758A (PA1)
Serial Number:
75326
Order No:
20124
Frame Number:
prime mover # 10218
Built:
11/1947
Notes:
PRR Class AFP-20.
Other locos with this serial:
PRR 5758(PA1)
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Title:
"Altoona PRR Men Entertain Model Railroaders," Page 19, 1955
Description:
Here is a one-page article entitled "Altoona PRR Men Entertain Model Railroaders." It was published originally in the April 1955 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 19. Top Right Photo Caption: "On tour of Altoona Works, Fmn. G. Wright shows fans a PRR diesel like their model." Discernable here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5758, an AFP-20 built by the American Locomotive Company as an AP-20 in November of 1947, rated at 2,000 horsepower, regeared and reclassified as an AFP-20 in 1954, and retired in September of 1962 after just 15 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:
4/1/1955
Upload Date:
5/4/2022 11:37:57 AM
Location:
Altoona, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Model
Locomotives:
PRR 5758(PA1)
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Title:
PRR 5758, AFP-20, 1961
Description:
Volkmer. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide (converted to B&W) by William D. Volkmer that was taken in Camden, New Jersey on 30 August 1961. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5758 and #5757. Both are AFP-20's built by the American Locomotive Company as AP-20's in November of 1947, rated at 2,000 horsepower each, regeared as AFP-20's in 1954, and retired in September of 1962 after just 15 years of revenue service. Robert A. Newbegin Collection.
Photo Date:
8/30/1961
Upload Date:
6/23/2018 4:03:26 AM
Location:
Camden, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 5758(PA1)
PRR 5757(PA1)
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