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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Alco RS3Built As:PRR 8851 (RS3)
Serial Number:79409Order No:20711
Frame Number:prime mover # 12383Built:1/1952
Notes:PRR Class AS-16MS.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 8851(RS3)
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PRR 8851, AS-16MS, 1960
Title:  PRR 8851, AS-16MS, 1960
Description:  Sweetland. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by David R. Sweetland that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, in March of 1960. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8851, an AS-16MS built by the American Locomotive Company in January of 1952 and rated at 1,600 horsepower. The road number of the N-5C cabin car depicted here is not recorded.
Photo Date:  3/21/1960  Upload Date: 8/6/2019 2:16:51 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 8851(RS3)
Views:  369   Comments: 1
PRR 8851, AS-16MS, 1960
Title:  PRR 8851, AS-16MS, 1960
Description:  FSF. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by David R. Sweetland that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, in May of 1960. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8851, an AS-16MS built by the American Locomotive Company in January of 1952 and rated at 1,600 horsepower. On the Ward Trucking Company siding are several "wagon-top" boxcars recently reconditioned at the PRR's Samuel Rea Shop in Hollidaysburg. Photo taken from the 4th Street Footbridge.
Photo Date:  5/5/1960  Upload Date: 9/6/2018 7:49:21 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 8851(RS3)
Views:  476   Comments: 1
PRR 8851, AS-16MS, 1966
Title:  PRR 8851, AS-16MS, 1966
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Martin S. Zak that was taken in Pemberton, New Jersey, during June of 1966. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8851, an AS-16MS built by the American Locomotive Company in January of 1952 and rated at 1,600 horsepower. In this context, it's assigned to a Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines commuter train. ("Tchowee"; #3 of 29)
Photo Date:  6/6/1966  Upload Date: 5/7/2020 9:12:57 PM
Location:  Pemberton, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 8851(RS3)
Views:  299   Comments: 0


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