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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:EMD F7ABuilt As:PRR 9780 (F7A)
Serial Number:13594Order No:3051
Frame Number:3051-A17Built:2/1951
Notes:PRR Class EF-15A; blt 2/1951
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 9780(F7A)
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PRR F7A #9780
Title:  PRR F7A #9780
Description:  Another PRR F7A leads a string of cars areound the famous Horseshoe Curve near Altoona PA. No date or photographer was listed for this action shot.
Photo Date:  6/1/1955  Upload Date: 2/25/2025 6:15:40 AM
Location:  Horseshoe Curve, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 9780(F7A)
Views:  86   Comments: 0
PRR 9780, EF-15A, c. 1960
Title:  PRR 9780, EF-15A, c. 1960
Description:  Kern. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred R. Kern that was taken near Cove, Pennsylvania, c. 1960. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9780 and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9780 is an EF-15A built in February of 1951 and retired in August of 1966 after just 15 years of revenue service. In this context, this A-B-A set is heading East to the Enola Yards. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  10/17/1960  Upload Date: 6/1/2025 12:22:45 AM
Location:  Cove, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 9780(F7A)
Views:  8   Comments: 0


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