PRR 8844, AS-16MS, 1965         
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)
Date: 8/13/1965 Location: East Peoria, IL   Map Show East Peoria on a rail map Views: 230 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 8844(RS3)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 8844, AS-16MS, 1965
Picture Categories: Yard This picture is part of album:  PRR: Howerter ~> Pennsy Switching Diesels
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