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PRR 5671, LS-25, 1960
Title:  PRR 5671, LS-25, 1960
Description:  Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in September of 1960. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5671, an LS-25 built by Lima-Hamilton in May of 1950, rated at 2,500 horsepower, and retired in May of 1965. Note the wrecking train in the background. The photographer's name and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  9/22/1960  Upload Date: 7/1/2018 11:54:46 AM
Location:  Conemaugh, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 5671(LT-2500)
Views:  843   Comments: 0
PRR 5672, LS-25, c. 1955
Title:  PRR 5672, LS-25, c. 1955
Description:  Oil Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5672, an LS-25 built by Lima-Hamiton in May of 1950, rated at 2,500 horsepower, and retired in February of 1965 after just 15 years of revenue service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. Produced and distributed by FJC Products of Newport, Delaware.
Photo Date:  8/15/1955  Upload Date: 6/18/2024 8:58:38 PM
Location:  Alliance, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 5672(LT-2500)
Views:  83   Comments: 0
See URL Below For Picture of This Loco
Title:  See URL Below For Picture of This Loco
Description:  http://railfan44.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=997957
Photo Date:  9/21/1951  Upload Date: 1/2/2008 8:24:50 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  PRR
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PRR 5674(LT-2500)
Views:  1533   Comments: 2
PRR 5675, #1 of 3, c. 1963
Title:  PRR 5675, #1 of 3, c. 1963
Description:  Here is the first of three successive 35mm Ektachrome slides taken by J.W. Vigrass. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5675, an LS-25 road switcher built by Lima-Hamilton in June of 1950, rated at 2,500 horsepower, and retired in March of 1965 after just 15 years of revenue service. The exact date and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  6/21/1963  Upload Date: 4/10/2020 3:36:27 PM
Location:  Indianapolis, IN
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 5675(LT-2500)
Views:  445   Comments: 0
PRR 5675, #2 of 3, c. 1963
Title:  PRR 5675, #2 of 3, c. 1963
Description:  Here is the second of three successive 35mm Ektachrome slides taken by J.W. Vigrass. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5675, an LS-25 road switcher built by Lima-Hamilton in June of 1950, rated at 2,500 horsepower, and retired in March of 1965 after just 15 years of revenue service. The exact date and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  6/21/1963  Upload Date: 4/10/2020 3:38:05 PM
Location:  Indianapolis, IN
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives:  PRR 5675(LT-2500)
Views:  434   Comments: 0
PRR 5675, #3 of 3, c. 1963
Title:  PRR 5675, #3 of 3, c. 1963
Description:  Here is the third of three successive 35mm Ektachrome slides taken by J.W. Vigrass. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5675, an LS-25 road switcher built by Lima-Hamilton in June of 1950, rated at 2,500 horsepower, and retired in March of 1965 after just 15 years of revenue service. The exact date and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  6/21/1963  Upload Date: 4/10/2020 3:39:50 PM
Location:  Indianapolis, IN
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 5675(LT-2500)
Views:  414   Comments: 0
PRR LT2500 5676
Title:  PRR LT2500 5676
Description:  Interesting long locomotive similar to a Baldwin center cab caught sitting on an industrial spur in Indianapolis, IN. This "Hoosier" unit was built by Lima-Hamilton in September, 1951 for the Pennsylvania RR. According to Wikipeida "The LT-2500 was the final locomotive model produced by Lima-Hamilton before the company merged with the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1951. All examples of the LT-2500 locomotives were scrapped, and none are known to have been preserved." Unknown photographer
Photo Date:  3/20/1964  Upload Date: 11/3/2015 7:38:33 AM
Location:  Indianapolis, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 5676(LT-2500)
Views:  1976   Comments: 3
PRR 5679, LS-25, c. 1965
Title:  PRR 5679, LS-25, c. 1965
Description:  Oil Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by John Szwajkart. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5679, an LS-25 transfer unit built by Lima-Hamilton in June of 1950 and retired in February of 1965 after just 15 years of revenue service. The exact date and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  2/2/1965  Upload Date: 1/3/2024 12:14:29 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 5679(LT-2500)
Views:  87   Comments: 0
"Horseshoe Curve," Front Cover, 2004
Title:  "Horseshoe Curve," Front Cover, 2004
Description:  Here is the front cover of a 24-page cover article entitled "Horseshoe Curve: 150 Years." It was published originally on the August 2004 issue of "Trains" magazine. Photo Caption: "A Lima T-2500 transfer unit helps a westbound on Horseshoe Curve, 1951. Photo by Thomas J. McNamara." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5681, an LS-25 built by Lima-Hamilton in 1950 and rated at 2,500 horsepower. Also visible is PRR N-8 caboose #478202.
Photo Date:  8/1/2004  Upload Date: 10/28/2017 2:07:40 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives:  PRR 5681(LT-2500)
Views:  482   Comments: 0
"The Lima Story," Page 20, 1952
Title:  "The Lima Story," Page 20, 1952
Description:  Here is page nine of a ten-page article by David P. Morgan entitled "The Lima Story:1 ~ Super Power." It was published originally in the January 1952 issue of "Trains & Travel" magazine, page 20. Partial Caption: "Lima's last locomotive ~ Pennsylvania Railroad 2500-horsepower transfer diesel No. 5683 ~ was taken outside the plant by the works' Plymoouth yard engine on Wednesday, September 12, 1951." Prominent here is PRR engine #5683, an LS-25 built in September 1951 and retired in July of 1966 after just 15 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:  1/1/1952  Upload Date: 2/17/2020 8:05:35 AM
Location:  Lima, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 5683(LT-2500)
Views:  491   Comments: 0
PRR 5683, LS-25, c. 1953
Title:  PRR 5683, LS-25, c. 1953
Description:  Here is an original photo by John S. Fisher. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5683, an LS-25 transfer diesel built by the Lima Locomotive Works in September of 1951, rated at 2,500 horsepower, and retired in July of 1966 after just 15 years of revenue service. It was the last locomotive built by Lima. The road number of the N-6B cabin car, the date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  11/14/1953  Upload Date: 5/7/2022 9:58:03 PM
Location:  Yellow Springs, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 5683(LT-2500)
Views:  323   Comments: 0
PRR 8947, LS-25M, 1965
Title:  PRR 8947, LS-25M, 1965
Description:  Altoona Action. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide that was taken in East Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 5 July 1965. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8947, an LS-25M built by Lima-Hamilton in July of 1951, rated at 2,500 horsepower, and retired in July of 1966 after 15 years' service.
Photo Date:  7/5/1965  Upload Date: 7/1/2018 12:57:10 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 8947(LT-2500)
Views:  660   Comments: 0
"Trains" Magazine, April 1952
Title:  "Trains" Magazine, April 1952
Description:  Here is a photo taken by Mr. George J. Sennhauser. It was published originally in the April 1952 issue of "Trains & Travel" magazine, page 47. Revised Caption: "Large diesel transfer locomotives sometimes offer their crews no more visibility ahead than did the steam engines they replaced. The fireman on this big Lima-Hamilton diesel will see around the left-hand curves of the Pennsylvania's Panhandle Division between Dennison and Mingo Junction, O., before the engineer will. The 2500-horsepower engine is Pennsy's No. 8948." Shown here is a view from the fireman's seat in PRR engine #8948, an LS-25M built in August of 1951 and retired in July of 1966 after just 15 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:  4/1/1952  Upload Date: 8/30/2019 7:44:36 AM
Location:  Dennison, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  InCab
Locomotives:  PRR 8948(LT-2500)
Views:  304   Comments: 0
"Rush From Labrador," Page 7, 1959
Title:  "Rush From Labrador," Page 7, 1959
Description:  Here is page two of a two-page article entitled "Rush From Labrador." It was published originally in the July-August 1959 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 7. Top Right Photo Caption: "Extra locomotives in the middle and rear help ore train over mountain west of Altoona." Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8675 and two more units whose road are not recorded. All are AS-18AM's built by the American Locomotive Company and rated at 1,800 horsepower each. #8675 was constructed in March of 1958. Also visible are two open hopper cars: PRR #702470, as well as Cambria & Indiana Railroad #4459. Bottom Right Photo Caption: "Giant furnaces, ore pile, and dumper form background as trains reach Weirton Steel." Prominent here is PRR engine #8949, an LS-25M built by Lima-Hamilton in August of 1951, rated at 2,500 horsepower, and retired in July of 1966.
Photo Date:  7/1/1959  Upload Date: 9/1/2022 7:55:20 AM
Location:  Weirton, WV
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 8675(RSD12) PRR 8949(LT-2500)
Views:  295   Comments: 0
"Pennsy" Magazine, July-August 1959
Title:  "Pennsy" Magazine, July-August 1959
Description:  Here is a photo from an article entitled "Rush From Labrador." It was published originally in the July-August 1959 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 15. The photographer is not identified. Photo Caption: "Giant furnaces, ore pile, and dumper form background as trains reach Weirton Steel." Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8949, an LS-25M built by Lima-Hamilton in August of 1951, rated at 2,500 horsepower, and retired in July of 1966 after just 15 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:  7/2/1959  Upload Date: 9/1/2022 9:36:32 PM
Location:  Weirton, WV
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 8949(LT-2500)
Views:  171   Comments: 0


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