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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Alco FA2Built As:PRR 9609A (FA2)
Serial Number:78641Order No:20583
Frame Number:prime mover # 11824Built:5/1951
Notes:PRR Class AF-16.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 9609(FA2)
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PRR 9609, AF-16, 1959
Title:  PRR 9609, AF-16, 1959
Description:  DMP-2. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by William D. Volkmer that was taken near Pinecroft, Pennsylvania, on 2 May 1959. Pulling a westbound freight at the left are (R to L) Pennsylvania Railroad engines #9609 and #9617; both are AF-16's built by the American Locomotive Company and rated at 1,600 horsepower each. Pulling an eastbound freight are (L to R) PRR engines #5812 and #5831; both are BH-50's built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works and rated at 2,500 each. (#4 of 20)
Photo Date:  5/2/1959  Upload Date: 11/28/2022 9:22:46 PM
Location:  Pinecroft, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
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Locomotives:  PRR 9609(FA2) PRR 9617(FA2) PRR 5812(DR12-8-1500/2) PRR 5831(DR12-8-1500/2)
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