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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:EMD GP9Built As:PRR 7255 (GP9)
Serial Number:24307Order No:5556
Frame Number:5556-A26Built:11/1959
Notes:PRR Class EFS-17M.
Other locos with this serial:  CR 7592(GP10) PC 7255(GP9) PRR 7255(GP9)
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PRR 2413, AF-24, 1963
Title:  PRR 2413, AF-24, 1963
Description:  24th Street. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 11 October 1963. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #2413 and #7255. #2413 is an AF-24 built by the American Locomotive Company in 1962 and rated at 2,400 horsepower. #7255 is an EFS-17M built by EMD in 1959 and rated at 1,750 horsepower. They are about to pass under the 24th Street Bridge with a 108-car mixed-cargo freight train on their way through Altoona to the Enola Yards. The caboose is #477777.
Photo Date:  10/11/1963  Upload Date: 10/9/2016 12:27:58 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  PRR 2413(RS27) PRR 7255(GP9) PRR 2413(RS27) PRR 7255(GP9)
Views:  753   Comments: 0
PRR 7255, EFS-17M, 1964
Title:  PRR 7255, EFS-17M, 1964
Description:  Brickyard. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train at the Brickyard Crossing in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 29 November 1964. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engine #7255 and three other units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by EMD. #7255 is an EFS-17M built in 1959 and rated at 1,750 horsepower. They are travelling down the Allegheny Mountains via the Horseshoe Curve and through Altoona to the Enola Yards with a 117-car mixed-cargo freight train. The caboose is #477484.
Photo Date:  11/29/1964  Upload Date: 10/8/2016 8:05:57 PM
Location:  Altoona(Brickyard), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Night,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 7255(GP9)
Views:  355   Comments: 0
PR 7255
Title:  PR 7255
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/11/1969  Upload Date: 12/10/2013 8:26:58 AM
Location:  Unknown, OH
Author:  Jack Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 7255(GP9)
Views:  370   Comments: 1


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