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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:Alco RS3Built As:PRR 8456 (RS3)
Serial Number:79907Order No:20783
Frame Number:prime mover # 12762Built:6/1952
Notes:PRR Class AS-16M.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 8456(RS3) PRR 5456(RS3)
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PRR 5456, AS-16M, c. 1967
Title:  PRR 5456, AS-16M, c. 1967
Description:  Byerly. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Fred Byerly that was taken in Cincinnati, Ohio, c. 1967. The photographer is not identified. Photo Caption: "Alco RS-3 #5456, 1600-hp, at Cincinnati, O." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5456, an AS-16M road switcher built by the American Locomotive Company as number "8456" in June of 1952, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and renumbered "5456" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Diesels On The Pennsylvania" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (819-34).
Photo Date:  9/9/1967  Upload Date: 10/29/2018 2:45:39 AM
Location:  Cincinnati, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 5456(RS3)
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