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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:EMD GP9Built As:PRR 7177B (GP9B)
Serial Number:23999Order No:5570
Frame Number:5570-B3Built:11/1957
Notes:PRR Class EFS-17M.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 7177-B(GP9) PC 3802(GP9B)
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PRR 7047, EFS-17M, 1959
Title:  PRR 7047, EFS-17M, 1959
Description:  AHC. Here is an original 35mm color slide by Howard L. Robins that was taken at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, in September of 1959. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #7047, #7177-B, and another unit whose road number is not recorded. All are EFS-17M's built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,750 horsepower each. #7047 was constructed in December of 1955, while #7177-B was built in November of 1957. Wave to the Engineman!
Photo Date:  9/11/1959  Upload Date: 2/26/2025 6:51:38 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
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Locomotives:  PRR 7047(GP9) PRR 7177-B(GP9)
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