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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:BLW DS44-1000Built As:PRR 5976 (DS44-1000)
Serial Number:73594Order No:
Frame Number: Built:4/1948
Notes:PRR Class BS-10A.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 5976(DS44-1000)
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PRR 94, A-5S, c. 1967
Title:  PRR 94, A-5S, c. 1967
Description:  Here is a photo by William D. Volkmer that was taken near the Roundhouse in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, c. 1967. It was published originally in the Fall 1996 issue of "Vintage Rails" magazine, page 2. Shown here is a frontal view of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #94, an A-5S (0-4-0) switcher built in Juniata during January of 1917 and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania. Also visible at the left is PRR diesel-electric engine #5976, a BS-10A built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in April of 1948 and rated at 1,000 horsepower.
Photo Date:  11/14/1967  Upload Date: 7/15/2017 3:55:47 AM
Location:  Northumberland, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 94(0-4-0) PRR 5976(DS44-1000)
Views:  1368   Comments: 0
"PRR's Historical Collection," Page 80, 1996
Title:  "PRR's Historical Collection," Page 80, 1996
Description:  Here is page one of a six-page cover article by Robert Emerson & Kurt Bell entitled "The Pennsylvania Railroad's Historical Collection." It was published originally in the Fall 1996 issue of "Vintage Rails" magazine, page 80. In the center is a partial view of PRR engine #5976, a BS-10A built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in April of 1948 and rated at 1,000 horsepower. At the throttle is William D. Volkmer; in 1964-1965, he worked there as a PRR Junior Mechanical Engineer. Photo by Ken Douglas.
Photo Date:  9/22/1996  Upload Date: 8/30/2022 7:50:13 AM
Location:  Northumberland, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 5976(DS44-1000)
Views:  106   Comments: 0


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