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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:BLW VO-1000Built As:PRR 5916 (VO-1000)
Serial Number:69665Order No:
Frame Number: Built:9/1943
Notes:PRR Class BS-10.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 5916(VO-1000)
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PRR 5916, BS-10, 1943
Title:  PRR 5916, BS-10, 1943
Description:  Here is a builder's photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5916, a BS-10 switcher built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in September of 1943, rated at 1,000 horsepower, and retired in June of 1964 after 21 years of service.
Photo Date:  9/22/1943  Upload Date: 6/21/2020 1:08:22 PM
Location:  Eddystone, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
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Locomotives:  PRR 5916(VO-1000)
Views:  345   Comments: 0
PRR 5916, BS-10, c. 1963
Title:  PRR 5916, BS-10, c. 1963
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5916, a BS-10 switcher built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in September of 1943, rated at 1,000 horsepower, and retired in June of 1964 after 21 years of faithful service. This is one of the very first diesel-electric locomotives purchased by the Pennsy. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (Tchowee"; #19 of 36)
Photo Date:  9/22/1963  Upload Date: 3/31/2025 9:10:38 AM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 5916(VO-1000)
Views:  22   Comments: 0


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