PRR 8738, BS-12M, 1961         
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Little Creek, Virginia, on 7 May 1961. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8738, a BS-12M switcher built by Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton in November of 1952, rated at 1,200 horsepower, and retired in October of 1967 after just 15 years of revenue service. Note the leads to the PRR's car ferry docks at the far right. ("Stoneborobranch"; #4 of 8)
Date: 5/7/1961 Location: Little Creek, VA   Map Show Little Creek on a rail map Views: 343 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 8738(S12)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 8738, BS-12M, 1961
Picture Categories: This picture is part of album:  PRR: Rose ~> PRR Switching Diesels
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