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Title:
PRR 4444, I-1SA, c. 1929
Description:
Portraits 2. Here is a steam locomotive portrait via Fred R. Kern. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4444, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during April of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in July of 1944, and retired in July of 1951 after 28 years of faithful service. Wave to the Engine Crewmen! The exact date and the location are not recorded. (#24 of 36)
Photo Date:
9/22/1929
Upload Date:
1/18/2021 1:28:32 PM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 4444(2-10-0)
Views:
745
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6260, H-6SB, 1937
Description:
Here is a photo by T. Martin Flattley, Jr., that was taken in Conway, Pennsylvania, on 15 March 1937. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6260, an H-6SB (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as H-6B number "3231" during December of 1907, renumbered "6260" in March of 1908, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-6SB in September of 1913, and retired in February of 1946 after 39 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
3/15/1937
Upload Date:
9/30/2022 8:44:40 PM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6260(2-8-0)
Views:
753
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 7567, B-6, 1939
Description:
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Conway, Pennsylvania, on 9 August 1939. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7567, a B-6 (0-6-0) switcher built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during May of 1913 and retired in September of 1949 after 36 years of service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
8/9/1939
Upload Date:
9/18/2024 10:25:55 PM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 7567(0-6-0)
Views:
525
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6205, L-1S, 1948
Description:
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Conway, Pennsylvania, on 5 September 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6205, an L-1S (2-8-2) "Mikado" built in Juniata during August of 1917 and retired in April of 1954 after 37 years of faithful service. Gary Mittner Collection.
Photo Date:
9/5/1948
Upload Date:
9/8/2024 10:53:30 PM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 6205(2-8-2)
Views:
572
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 7459, H-10S, 1948
Description:
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Conway, Pennsylvania, on 10 September 1948. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7459, an H-10S (2-8-0) "Consolidated" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an H-8A during June of 1910, rebuilt in Juniata as an H-10S in January of 1919, and retired in May of 1952 after 42 years of faithful service. Henry C. Westenberger Collection; #9 of 25.
Photo Date:
9/10/1948
Upload Date:
7/31/2018 2:35:07 AM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 7459(2-8-0)
Views:
805
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Conway Scraps To Save," Page 2, 1952
Description:
Here is page one of a four-page article entitled "Conway Scraps To Save." It was published originally in the July 1952 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 2. Photo Caption: "Anthony Hawranka and Lawrence Biros, two of Conway's crew of expert burners, cut apart old steam locomotive, one of many scrap dock operations that save PRR money and Nation steel."
Photo Date:
7/1/1952
Upload Date:
4/4/2022 9:35:03 AM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
Views:
342
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Conway Scraps To Save," Page 3, 1952
Description:
Here is page two of a four-page article entitled "Conway Scraps To Save." It was published originally in the July 1952 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 3. Right Column, Middle Photo: Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4679, an I-1SA (2-10-0) "Decapod" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works as an I-1S during November of 1923, rebuilt in Juniata as an I-1SA in February of 1936, and retired in February of 1952 after 29 years of faithful service. "Hasta la vista, Baby!"
Photo Date:
7/1/1952
Upload Date:
4/4/2022 9:37:51 AM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
PRR 4679(2-10-0)
Views:
455
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Conway Scraps To Save," Page 4, 1952
Description:
Here is page three of a four-page article entitled "Conway Scraps To Save." It was published originally in the July 1952 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 4. Top Left Photo Caption: "Burners James Elia and Robert Manzetti signal Orie Smith, craneman, to lift old steam locomotive's flues ~ 6-1/2 tons here of high-grade steel."
Photo Date:
7/1/1952
Upload Date:
4/4/2022 9:40:22 AM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Steam
Locomotives:
Views:
361
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Conway Scraps To Save," Page 5, 1952
Description:
Here is page four of a four-page article entitled "Conway Scraps To Save." It was published originally in the July 1952 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 5. Top Left Photo Caption: "Arthur Washington, outside gondola, Josephus Turner and Fred Lewis, helpers, scrap it in a few hours; 2 men can scrap box car in a day."
Photo Date:
7/1/1952
Upload Date:
4/4/2022 9:42:53 AM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
Views:
367
Comments:
0
Title:
"PRR To Invest $47M," Page 2, 1952
Description:
Here is page two of a four-page article entitled "PRR To Invest $47 Million In Freight Improvement Program." It was published originally in the December 1952 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 2. The new and improved Conway Yard will be 3.5 miles long, hold 12,931 cars, and speed freight between West and East.
Photo Date:
12/1/1952
Upload Date:
4/14/2022 8:31:18 AM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
Views:
345
Comments:
0
Title:
"PRR To Invest $47M," Page 3, 1952
Description:
Here is page three of a four-page article entitled "PRR To Invest $47 Million In Freight Improvement Program." It was published originally in the December 1952 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 3. The new and improved Conway Yard will be 3.5 miles long, hold 12,931 cars, and speed freight between West and East.
Photo Date:
12/1/1952
Upload Date:
4/14/2022 8:33:58 AM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
Views:
310
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Pictorial Review Of Progress," Page 7, 1953
Description:
Here is page seven of a 22-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "A Pictorial Review Of Progress On The Pennsylvania." It was issued originally in March of 1953. Partial Caption: "On the Ohio River, 22 miles west of Pittsburgh, the new Conway Yard will triple the capacity of the present yard at the site, classifying up to 8,000 cars a day." [Note: This photo was actually taken at the Enola Yards. There's no overhead catenary or GG-1's at Conway.]
Photo Date:
3/1/1953
Upload Date:
12/26/2024 11:09:20 PM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
Views:
602
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Conway Yard," Page 9, 1954
Description:
Here is page two of a three-page article entitled "Conway Yard: Changes As It Grows." It was published originally in the January 1954 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 9. Bottom Illustration Caption: "Architects' conception of completed Conway shows new car shops, YMCA-operations building, and 'duck under' beneath two humps."
Photo Date:
1/1/1954
Upload Date:
11/20/2019 12:07:46 PM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
Views:
529
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Conway Yard," Page 8, 1954
Description:
Here is page one of a three-page article entitled "Conway Yard: Changes As It Grows." It was published originally in the January 1954 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 8. Right Hand Photo Caption: "Aerial view shows where space was found for Conway expansion. Gap between old and new main lines is now filled with new tracks."
Photo Date:
1/1/1954
Upload Date:
11/20/2019 12:13:13 PM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
Views:
530
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Conway Yard," Page 10, 1954
Description:
Here is page three of a three-page article entitled "Conway Yard: Changes As It Grows." It was published originally in the January 1954 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 10. Top Right Photo Caption: "Crane helps guide flexible 1500-foot strip of welded rail off 40-car train of flatcars. Conway's 220 miles of welded rail will be PRR's largest installation of its kind."
Photo Date:
1/1/1954
Upload Date:
11/20/2019 12:17:10 PM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Track
Locomotives:
Views:
474
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "New Conway Yard Opens," Page 1, 1955
Description:
Here is page one of a four-page article entitled "New Conway Yard Opens For Eastbound Freight." It was published originally in the November 1955 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 1. Bottom Photo Caption: "New Conway Yard goes in service for PRR as first car rolls off eastbound hump. Yard makes possible savings up to 12 hours on some freight schedules."
Photo Date:
11/1/1955
Upload Date:
4/25/2022 10:26:05 PM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Signal
Locomotives:
Views:
349
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "New Conway Yard Opens," Page 2, 1955
Description:
Here is page two of a four-page article entitled "New Conway Yard Opens For Eastbound Freight." It was published originally in the November 1955 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 2. "These photos show PRR men at work in Conway Yard."
Photo Date:
11/1/1955
Upload Date:
4/25/2022 10:28:38 PM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
Views:
324
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "New Conway Yard Opens," Page 3, 1955
Description:
Here is page three of a four-page article entitled "New Conway Yard Opens For Eastbound Freight." It was published originally in the November 1955 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 3. "These photos show PRR men and women at work in Conway Yard."
Photo Date:
11/1/1955
Upload Date:
4/25/2022 10:31:06 PM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
Views:
305
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "New Conway Yard Opens," Page 4, 1955
Description:
Here is page four of a four-page article entitled "New Conway Yard Opens For Eastbound Freight." It was published originally in the November 1955 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 4. Right-Hand Photo, Partial Caption: "Aerial view shows principal features of eastbound hump and classification yard."
Photo Date:
11/1/1955
Upload Date:
4/25/2022 10:33:43 PM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Yard
Locomotives:
Views:
319
Comments:
0
Title:
"Modern Railroads," Page 47, 1956
Description:
Here is a photo from a reprint of the November 1956 issue of "Modern Railroads" magazine, page 47. Photo Caption: "Conway Yard will cut freight schedules east and west up to 24 hours; is expected to return some $10 million a year to Pennsy in operating savings." From this perspective, trains from the West arrive at the top of the photo and depart for the East at the bottom. A segment of the Allegheny River is visible at the lower left, while the venerable Roundhouse is visible at the upper right.
Photo Date:
11/14/1956
Upload Date:
5/25/2018 4:40:08 AM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Track
Locomotives:
Views:
647
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Welded Rail On The Main Line," Page 8, 1956
Description:
Here is page one of a two-page article entitled "PRR Tests For Track Economy: Welded Rail On The Main Line." It was published originally in the December 1956 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 8. Bottom Left-Hand Photo Caption: "Conway: After pressure welding, Operators James Robison and Ned Oaks grind the weld."
Photo Date:
12/1/1956
Upload Date:
4/16/2022 11:25:10 AM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Track
Locomotives:
Views:
343
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Annual Report Color Cover, Front Portion, 1956
Description:
Here is the front portion of the wrap-around color cover of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company's 110th Annual Report for the Year Ending 31 December 1956. The photographer is not identified. Cover Caption: "Giant, efficient Conway. The world's largest electronically-controlled retarder yard is nearing completion at Conway, 22 miles north of Pittsburgh. 9,000 cars a day can be classified and dispatched through it."
Photo Date:
12/31/1956
Upload Date:
12/8/2018 3:40:29 AM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Track
Locomotives:
Views:
624
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR, 110th Annual Report, Front Cover, 1956
Description:
Here is the front cover of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company's 110th Annual Report for the Year Ending 31 December 1956. The photographer is not identified. Depicted here is the PRR's soon-to-be-completed Conway Yard. At the left is the new Yard Office building; in the center is the steam-era roundhouse; at the right is the soon-to-be-obsolete coaling tipple.
Photo Date:
12/31/1956
Upload Date:
1/13/2025 9:54:20 AM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
Views:
364
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Annual Report Color Cover, Back Portion, 1956
Description:
Here is the front portion of the wrap-around color cover of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company's 110th Annual Report for the Year Ending 31 December 1956. The photographer is not identified. Cover Caption: "Giant, efficient Conway. The world's largest electronically-controlled retarder yard is nearing completion at Conway, 22 miles north of Pittsburgh. 9,000 cars a day can be classified and dispatched through it."
Photo Date:
12/31/1956
Upload Date:
12/8/2018 3:51:42 AM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Track
Locomotives:
Views:
598
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR, 110th Annual Report, Back Cover, 1956
Description:
Here is the back cover of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company's 110th Annual Report for the Year Ending 31 December 1956. The photographer is not identified. Photo Caption: "Giant, efficient Conway. The world's largest electronically-controlled retarder yard is nearing completion at Conway, 22 miles west of Pittsburgh. 9,000 cars a day can be classified and dispatched through it."
Photo Date:
12/31/1956
Upload Date:
1/13/2025 9:56:29 AM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
Views:
344
Comments:
0
Title:
"Conway: New Hub Of The PRR," Front Cover, 1957
Description:
Here is the front cover of a seven-page cover article entitled "Conway: New Hub Of The PRR." It was published originally on the September-October 1957 issue of "Pennsy" magazine. Photo Caption: "Clifford D. Mehring, retarder operator, is pictured in the westbound retarder tower at Conway Yard. Mr. Mehring, who is married and the father of two daughters, has been with the Railroad for 11 years."
Photo Date:
9/1/1957
Upload Date:
3/5/2025 8:48:30 PM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
Views:
258
Comments:
0
Title:
"Conway: New Hub Of The PRR," Page 1, 1957
Description:
Here is page one of a seven-page cover article entitled "Conway: New Hub Of The PRR." It was published originally in the September-October 1957 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 1. Implied Caption: "Conway: New Hub of the PRR." Toward the upper right in this aerial photo, note that the obsolete steam-era roundhouse is still standing amid all of the magnificent modernization!
Photo Date:
9/1/1957
Upload Date:
3/5/2025 8:49:13 PM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
Views:
285
Comments:
0
Title:
"Conway: New Hub Of The PRR," Page 2, 1957
Description:
Here is page two of a seven-page cover article entitled "Conway: New Hub Of The PRR." It was published originally in the September-October 1957 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 2. Photo Caption: "Yardmaster Leonard Whitehouse watches operations from his 70-foot tower. Comparison of America's retarder-operated yards shows Conway is first in its classification track capacity and humping capacity, and second only to Enola in total operating capacity."
Photo Date:
9/1/1957
Upload Date:
3/5/2025 8:49:43 PM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
Views:
277
Comments:
0
Title:
"Conway: New Hub Of The PRR," Page 3, 1957
Description:
Here is page three of a seven-page cover article entitled "Conway: New Hub Of The PRR." It was published originally in the September-October 1957 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 3. Second Row, Left Photo Caption: "Cars go over the westbound hump, which can operate on either one of two tracks." Note that the obsolete steam-era roundhouse is still standing amid all of the magnificent modernization!
Photo Date:
9/1/1957
Upload Date:
3/5/2025 8:50:06 PM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
Views:
279
Comments:
0
Title:
"Conway: New Hub Of The PRR," Page 5, 1957
Description:
Here is page five of a seven-page cover article entitled "Conway: New Hub Of The PRR." It was published originally in the September-October 1957 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 5. Bottom Right-Hand Photo Caption: "Car Inspector P.S. Bartolovic reports a shop car, using 29-ounce Micro-Talkie radio."
Photo Date:
9/1/1957
Upload Date:
12/1/2019 8:56:53 AM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives:
Views:
478
Comments:
0
Title:
"Conway: New Hub Of The PRR," Page 6, 1957
Description:
Here is page six of a seven-page cover article entitled "Conway: New Hub Of The PRR." It was published originally in the September-October 1957 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 6. Second Row, Right Photo Caption: "Signal indications on hump are repeated in hump locomotive cabs for added safety."
Photo Date:
9/1/1957
Upload Date:
3/6/2025 8:45:21 AM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Night,Yard,Signal
Locomotives:
Views:
291
Comments:
0
Title:
"Conway: New Hub Of The PRR," Page 7, 1957
Description:
Here is page seven of a seven-page cover article entitled "Conway: New Hub Of The PRR." It was published originally in the September-October 1957 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 7. Top Row, Right Photo Caption: "Wide-windowed recreation room provides restful chairs, reading material, checkers, 'Skill-pool' ~ and a good view of the eastbound hump. Adjoining room has television."
Photo Date:
9/1/1957
Upload Date:
3/6/2025 10:46:31 PM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
Views:
267
Comments:
0
Title:
Teller, 1957 & 1958
Description:
Here are the 32nd and 33rd of 33 color prints of calendar art works that were commissioned by the Pennsylvania Railroad from 1925 through 1958. Shown here are two of Grif Teller's paintings. At the top is his "Vital Link To World Trade," published originally in 1957. At the bottom is his "Conway Yard," published originally in 1958.
Photo Date:
8/15/1958
Upload Date:
12/26/2024 9:43:36 AM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
Views:
537
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Progress In Transportation: 1958," Pages 9 & 10
Description:
Here are pages nine and ten of a 22-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Serving You Through Progress In Transportation." It was issued originally in December of 1958. Top Left Photo Caption: "New Conway Yard is designed to classify 9,000 freight cars a day."
Photo Date:
12/21/1958
Upload Date:
7/17/2020 3:34:17 PM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
InCab,Yard,Station,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:
Views:
466
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9743, BF-16, 1959
Description:
Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Conway, Pennsylvania, on 4 July 1959. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9743 and a Baldwin-built switcher whose road number is not recorded. #9743 is a BF-16 built by Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton in February of 1951, rated at 1,600 HP, and retired in July of 1966. Partially visible at the left is PRR engine #9594, a BF-16 built by BLH in April of 1951 and retired in July of 1966.
Photo Date:
7/4/1959
Upload Date:
11/5/2021 10:02:28 PM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 9594(RF-16A)
PRR 9743(RF-16A)
Views:
972
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR Conway Engine House, 1959
Description:
Oil Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Engine House in Conway, Pennsylvania, in July of 1959. Prominent here is a large number of Pennsylvania Railroad diesel-electric locomotives ~ lots of Baldwins, but also some ALCo and GM-EMD units. Produced and distributed by Marlo Industries of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Photo Date:
7/7/1959
Upload Date:
4/7/2022 9:22:11 AM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
Views:
684
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Conway Is Completed," Page 1, 1959
Description:
Here is page one of a two-page article entitled "Conway Is Completed." It was published originally in the September-October 1959 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 1.
Photo Date:
9/1/1959
Upload Date:
4/7/2022 7:03:34 PM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
Views:
349
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Conway Is Completed," Page 2, 1959
Description:
Here is page two of a two-page article entitled "Conway Is Completed." It was published originally in the September-October 1959 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 2. Top Right Photo Caption: "Track gang completes local yard. Conway now has 169 miles of track; 138 are welded."
Photo Date:
9/1/1959
Upload Date:
4/7/2022 7:06:04 PM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
Views:
327
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 7615, ES-17M, 1962
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Dave Ingles that was taken in Conway, Pennsylvania, on 25 March 1962. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #7615 and #7605. Both are ES-17M's built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #7615 was built in January of 1958, while #7605 was completed one month earlier. Note the Hostler refilling #7605 with more sand. ("Tchowee"; #39 of 40)
Photo Date:
3/25/1962
Upload Date:
5/22/2020 7:29:57 AM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 7615(SD9)
PRR 7605(SD9)
Views:
1173
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 7600, ES-17M, 1962
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Conway, Pennsylvania, on 29 March 1962. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #7600 and #7617. Both are ES-17M road switchers built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,750 horsepower. #7600 was constructed in November of 1957, while number 7617 was built in January of 1958. ("LouisFols"; #31 of 38)
Photo Date:
3/29/1962
Upload Date:
4/30/2020 9:11:33 AM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 7600(SD9)
PRR 7617(SD9)
Views:
1469
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9072, BS-10A, 1963
Description:
Here is an original photo by Douglas C. Jones that was taken in Conway, Pennsylvania, on 16 February 1963. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9072, a BS-10A switcher built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in April of 1949, rated at 1,000 horsepower, and retired in April of 1966 after just 17 years of revenue service. The road numbers of the other locomotives pictured here are not recorded.
Photo Date:
2/16/1963
Upload Date:
10/5/2025 6:30:20 AM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Winter,Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 9072(DS44-1000)
Views:
293
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 7034, EFS-17M, 1963
Description:
Here is an original photo by Douglas C. Jones that was taken in Conway, Pennsylvania, on 9 October 1963. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #7034 and #7130. Both are EFS-17M road switchers built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,750 horsepower each. #7034 was built in November of 1955 while #7130 was built in June of 1957.
Photo Date:
10/9/1963
Upload Date:
10/5/2025 12:14:35 PM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 7034(GP9)
PRR 7130(GP9)
Views:
267
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "Progress In Transportation: 1963," Pages 9 & 10
Description:
Here are pages nine and ten of a 22-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Serving You Through Progress In Transportation." It was issued originally in December of 1963. Lower Left-Hand Photo Caption: "Modern and more powerful diesel locomotives are highly efficient in hauling heavy freight trains at sustained speeds." Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #2509, #2508, and another unit whose number is not recorded. All are GF-25's built by General Electric in September of 1962 and rated at 2,500 horsepower each.
Photo Date:
12/21/1963
Upload Date:
7/19/2020 12:32:04 PM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
InCab,Yard,Track
Locomotives:
PRR 2509(U25B)
PRR 2508(U25B)
Views:
948
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR "150 New Diesels Joining Fleet," Page 4 (right), 1965
Description:
Here is the right-hand portion of a one-page article entitled "150 New Diesels Joining Fleet." It was published originally in the 1 May 1965 issue of "The Pennsy," page 4. Top Photo Caption: "Robert C. Lucas fuels a 6-motor GM unit before it makes a run from Conway Yard." Shown here is PRR engine #6005, an EF-25A built by GM-EMD in February of 1965 and rated at 2,500 horsepower. Bottom Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #6303, an AF-27 built by the American Locomotive Company in March of 1965 and rated at 2,750 horsepower.
Photo Date:
5/1/1965
Upload Date:
9/29/2023 1:21:32 PM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Locomotives:
PRR 6005(SD35)
PRR 6303(C628)
Views:
895
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6031, EF-25A, 1965
Description:
Here is a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at Conway Yard in Conway, Pennsylvania, on 26 September 1965. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6031, #6023, and a GP-9 whose road number is not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD. #6031 and #6023 are EF-25A's built in April of 1965 and rated at 2,500 horsepower each. Raymond C. Laws Collection.
Photo Date:
9/26/1965
Upload Date:
3/9/2019 3:58:56 PM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 6031(SD35)
PRR 6023(SD35)
Views:
994
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 6507, GF-25A, c. 1967
Description:
Byerly. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Fred Byerly that was taken in Conway, Pennsylvania, c. 1967. The photographer is not identified. Photo Caption: "GE U-25C #6507, 2500-hp, at Conway, Pa." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6507, a GF-25A built by General Electric in April of 1965 and rated at 2,500 horsepower. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Diesels On The Pennsylvania" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (819-5).
Photo Date:
9/9/1967
Upload Date:
10/22/2018 9:29:43 AM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 6507(U25C)
PRR 6507(U25C)
Views:
1271
Comments:
0
Title:
PC 2405
Description:
With red "P" (Date unknown)
Photo Date:
3/2/1968
Upload Date:
7/9/2014 9:26:27 PM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Robert Farkas
Categories:
Roster
Locomotives:
PC 2405(RS27)
Views:
1461
Comments:
3
Title:
PC 8096
Description:
In full NYC paint
Photo Date:
9/21/1968
Upload Date:
6/3/2020 11:06:14 AM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Robert Farkas
Categories:
Roster
Locomotives:
PC 8096(S12)
Views:
799
Comments:
2
Title:
PC 2918
Description:
(Date approximate)
Photo Date:
10/12/1968
Upload Date:
10/15/2016 6:10:26 PM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Robert Farkas
Categories:
Roster
Locomotives:
PC 2918(U33B)
Views:
758
Comments:
2
Title:
PRR 2440
Description:
(Date approximate)
Photo Date:
10/12/1968
Upload Date:
10/15/2016 6:12:54 PM
Location:
Conway, PA
Author:
Robert Farkas
Categories:
Roster
Locomotives:
PC 2440(C425)
Views:
867
Comments:
1
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