Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Morrisville, Pennsylvania, during January of 1967. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #7639 and #7653. Both are AS-18M road switchers built by the American Locomotive Company and rated at 1,800 horsepower each. #7639 was built as number "8639" in November of 1957 and renumbered "7639" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger; #7653" was constructed as number "8653" in December of 1957 and renumbered "7653" for the merger. William D. Volkmer Collection. ("Tchowee"; #8 of 39) |
Date:
1/23/1967 |
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Morrisville, PA Map ![Show Morrisville on a rail map](/images/map_us.gif) |
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Thomas C. Ayers |
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Picture Categories: Signal |
This picture is part of album: PRR: Howerter ~> Pennsy Freight Diesels |