PRR 5757, AFP-20, c. 1961         
Volkmer. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by William D. Volkmer. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5757 and #5758. Both are AFP-20's built by the American Locomotive Company as AP-20's in November of 1947, rated at 2,000 horsepower each, regeared as AFP-20's in 1954, and retired in September of 1962 after just 15 years of revenue service. The exact date and the location are not recorded. ("PrrFan18n")
Date: 8/15/1961 Location: Philadelphia, PA   Map Show Philadelphia on a rail map Views: 491 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 5757(PA1) PRR 5758(PA1)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 5757, AFP-20, c. 1961
Picture Categories: This picture is part of album:  PRR: Pennsy Pix by Mr. William D. Volkmer
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