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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:BLW AS616Built As:PRR 8970 (AS616)
Serial Number:75083Order No:
Frame Number: Built:6/1951
Notes:PRR Class BS-16MS; steam generator equipped.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 8970(AS616) PC 6970(AS616)
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PRR 8970, BS-16MS, 1960
Title:  PRR 8970, BS-16MS, 1960
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Columbus, Ohio, during August of 1960. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8970, a BS-16MS road switcher built by Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton in June of 1951, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in July of 1966 after just 15 years of revenue service. The photographer's name and the number of the N-6B cabin car are not recorded. ("LouisFols"; #13 of 26)
Photo Date:  8/15/1960  Upload Date: 5/16/2020 12:26:45 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 8970(AS616)
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