PRR 8970, BS-16MS, 1960         
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Columbus, Ohio, during August of 1960. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8970, a BS-16MS road switcher built by Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton in June of 1951, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in July of 1966 after just 15 years of revenue service. The photographer's name and the number of the N-6B cabin car are not recorded. ("LouisFols"; #13 of 26)
Date: 8/15/1960 Location: Columbus, OH   Map Show Columbus on a rail map Views: 290 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 8970(AS616)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 8970, BS-16MS, 1960
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