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By:Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:8/21/1945 - 1/31/1968
Album Info:Here are several postal cards and duplicate 35mm color slides of photos of Pennsylvania Railroad locomotives that were taken by Mr. David R. Sweetland.
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PRR 2222, EF-22, 1963
Title:  PRR 2222, EF-22, 1963
Description:  Sweetland. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by David R. Sweetland that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, in May of 1963. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #2222 and #2214. Both are EF-22's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. #2222 was built in April of 1963, while #2214 was built in March of the same year. They are about to pass under the 8th Street Bridge in Juniata on their way up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin and points West. Also of note are the concrete coaling tipple on the horizon at the far left, as well as the trio of wooden N-6 cabin cars near the center of the photo.
Photo Date:  5/5/1963  Upload Date: 1/5/2019 5:17:40 AM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 2222(GP30) PRR 2214(GP30)
Views:  749   Comments: 1
PRR 2222, EF-22, 1963
Title:  PRR 2222, EF-22, 1963
Description:  Sweetland. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by David R. Sweetland that was taken near Gallitzin, Pennsylvania, in May of 1963. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #2222 and #2214. Both are EF-22's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2.250 horsepower each. #2222 was constructed in April of 1963, while #2214 was built in March of 1963. In this context, they're rockin' 'n' rollin' with a mixed-cargo freight train out of Enola on its way to Conway. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  5/5/1963  Upload Date: 11/23/2020 9:20:52 PM
Location:  Gallitzin, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 2222(GP30) PRR 2214(GP30)
Views:  424   Comments: 1


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