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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:EMD GP9Built As:PRR 7025 (GP9)
Serial Number:20729Order No:5408
Frame Number:5408-26Built:11/1955
Notes:PRR Class EFS-17M.
Other locos with this serial:  CR 7025(GP9) PRR 7025(GP9)
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PRR 7025, EFS-17M, 1966
Title:  PRR 7025, EFS-17M, 1966
Description:  Horseshoe Curve-1966. Here is an original photo that I took at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, in May of 1966. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7025, an unidentified PRR "Geep," plus Bangor & Aroostook GP9 #77. PRR #7025 is an EFS-17M built by GM-EMD in November of 1955 and rated at 1,750 horsepower. They're about to enter the Curve pulling a mixed-cargo freight train up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin and points West. (#11 of 39)
Photo Date:  5/5/1966  Upload Date: 4/21/2025 11:31:02 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
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Locomotives:  PRR 7025(GP9) BAR 77(GP9)
Views:  12   Comments: 0
B&A 77, GP9, 1966
Title:  B&A 77, GP9, 1966
Description:  Horseshoe Curve-1966. Here is an original photo that I took at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, in May of 1966. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #7025, an unidentified PRR "Geep," plus Bangor & Aroostook GP9 #77. PRR #7025 is an EFS-17M built by GM-EMD in November of 1955 and rated at 1,750 horsepower. They're about to enter the Curve pulling a mixed-cargo freight train up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin and points West. (#12 of 39)
Photo Date:  5/5/1966  Upload Date: 4/22/2025 9:30:18 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 7025(GP9) BAR 77(GP9)
Views:  15   Comments: 0


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