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Slug set |
| Description: |
Conrail had several of these slug sets that were used to switch yard. They were comprised of an SD38 and a slug built from a cut down RSD12. This set is outside the engine shop at Selkirk yard. |
| Photo Date: |
5/30/1983 Upload Date: 11/14/2013 1:32:31 AM |
| Location: |
Selkirk, NY |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
CR 6939(SD38) CR 1118(MT6) |
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734 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Hump set |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
8/14/1983 Upload Date: 9/3/2006 1:49:22 PM |
| Location: |
Selkirk, NY |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
CR 1118(MT6) CR 6939(SD38) |
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1180 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Slug set at Selkirk |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
8/14/1983 Upload Date: 4/11/2005 2:01:57 PM |
| Location: |
Selkirk, NY |
| Author: |
Carl Weber |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 1118(MT6) CR 6939(SD38) |
| Views: |
1101 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Pushing them in |
| Description: |
A six axle hump set works the east end of Frontier Yard. Check out the PH&D boxcars. |
| Photo Date: |
1/3/1988 Upload Date: 6/20/2015 4:40:28 AM |
| Location: |
Buffalo (Frontier Ya, NY |
| Author: |
Tom Beckett |
| Categories: |
Winter,Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CR 6934(SD38) CR 1118(MT6) |
| Views: |
556 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR 6957 |
| Description: |
Fresh Paint |
| Photo Date: |
5/13/1988 Upload Date: 9/15/2007 8:31:04 PM |
| Location: |
Buffalo, NY |
| Author: |
Brian Rackley |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6957(SD38) CR 1118(MT6) |
| Views: |
1056 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Switcher and Slug |
| Description: |
CR switcher set at West Shore Avenue |
| Photo Date: |
4/24/1996 Upload Date: 2/7/2006 6:26:09 PM |
| Location: |
Buffalo, NY |
| Author: |
Jonathan Ferraro |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 1118(MT6) CR 6957(SD38) |
| Views: |
995 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CR 6957 & 1118 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
8/29/1996 Upload Date: 2/15/2006 11:14:43 PM |
| Location: |
Buffalo, NY |
| Author: |
Jonathan Ferraro |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CR 6957(SD38) CR 1118(MT6) |
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891 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MT6 Frontier Slug 1997 |
| Description: |
April 5, 1997 Buffalo NY, MT6 cut down Alco slug working Frontier Yard, slight drizzle. |
| Photo Date: |
4/5/1997 Upload Date: 2/24/2018 9:48:01 AM |
| Location: |
Buffalo, NY |
| Author: |
Richard H. Jordan III |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
CR 1118(MT6) |
| Views: |
321 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PC 6858, RSD12, c. 1969 |
| Description: |
Byerly. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Fred Byerly that was taken in Syracuse, New York, c. 1969. The photographer is not identified. Photo Caption: "Alco RSD12 #6858, 1800-hp, at Syracuse, N.Y." Shown here is Penn Central Railroad engine #6858, an RSD12 road switcher built by the American Locomotive Company as PRR number "8658" in January of 1958, rated at 1,800 horsepower, and renumbered "6858" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Diesels On The Pennsylvania" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (819-38). |
| Photo Date: |
9/9/1969 Upload Date: 10/30/2018 12:23:20 PM |
| Location: |
Syracuse, NY |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PC 6858(RSD12) |
| Views: |
640 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PC 6858 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
3/25/2017 Upload Date: 4/1/2017 7:24:56 PM |
| Location: |
Rock Island, IL |
| Author: |
Ben Gifford |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PC 6858(RSD12) |
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385 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 8664, AS-18AM, 1959 |
| Description: |
Volkmer. Here is an image of a photo by William D. Volkmer that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 18 May 1959. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #8664, #8658, and #8670. All are AS-18AM's built by the American Locomotive Company and rated at 1,800 horsepower each. #8664 was constructed in February of 1958, #8658 in January of 1958, and #8670 in March of 1958. In this context, they're serving as tail-end pushers on a train of empty freight cars on their way up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin, where the pushers will be uncoupled and returned to East Altoona for further assignment. Photo taken just West of the 24th Street Bridge. William E. Burket Collection. |
| Photo Date: |
5/18/1959 Upload Date: 12/29/2024 8:13:06 PM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 8664(RSD12) PRR 8658(RSD12) PRR 8670(RSD12) |
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105 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRS 8667, AS-18AM, 1963 |
| Description: |
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 18 August 1963. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (L to R) are!Pennsylvania Railroad engines #8667, #8675, and #8658. All are AS-18AM road switchers built by the American Locomotive Company and rated at 1,800 horsepower each. #8667 was built in Febrtary of 1958, #8675 was completed one month later, while #8658 was constructed in January of the same year. They're serving as tail-end pushers on an ore train rounding the Curve on its way up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin, where they'll uncouple and return to East Altoona for yet another helper-pusher run up "The Mountain." ("LouisFols"; #5 of 26) |
| Photo Date: |
8/18/1963 Upload Date: 5/16/2020 6:49:13 AM |
| Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
RollingStock |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 8675(RSD12) PRR 8667(RSD12) PRR 8658(RSD12) |
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698 Comments: 0 |
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