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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:FM H-24-66Built As:PRR 8704 (H-24-66)
Serial Number:24L902Order No:LD200
Frame Number: Built:9/1956
Notes:PRR Class FS-24M.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 8704(H-24-66)
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PRR 8706, FS-24M, 1960
Title:  PRR 8706, FS-24M, 1960
Description:  Gallitzin. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Gallitzin, Pennsylvania, during November of 1960. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #8704, #8706, and #8825. #8704 and #8706 are FS-24M's built by Fairbanks-Morse in 1956 and rated at 2,400 horsepower each. #8825 is an AS-16M built by the American Locomotive Company in 1951 and rated at 1,600 horsepower. They are pulling an eastbound coal train toward Gallitzin and the New Portage Tunnel. This photo taken from the State Route 53 Bridge just West of Gallitzin, which is visible in the distance. ("Red Shift" slide converted to Black & White.)
Photo Date:  11/24/1960  Upload Date: 9/29/2016 11:45:07 AM
Location:  Gallitzin, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Signal,Track
Locomotives:  PRR 8704(H-24-66) PRR 8706(H-24-66) PRR 8825(RS3)
Views:  1171   Comments: 0
PRR 8705, FS-24M, 1961
Title:  PRR 8705, FS-24M, 1961
Description:  Sweetland. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by David R. Sweetland that was taken near Johnstown, Pennsylvania, in March of 1961. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #8705 and #8704. Both are FS-24M's built by Fairbanks-Morse in September of 1956 and rated at 2,400 HP each. ("PrrFan18n")
Photo Date:  3/21/1961  Upload Date: 5/5/2021 10:24:53 PM
Location:  Johnstown, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 8705(H-24-66) PRR 8704(H-24-66)
Views:  420   Comments: 0
PRR 8704, FS-24M, 1962
Title:  PRR 8704, FS-24M, 1962
Description:  Everyday. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad locomotive at Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, on 07 April 1962. Shown here is PRR engine #8704, an FS-24M built by Fairbanks-Morse in 1956 and rated at 2,400 horsepower. This photo was taken near the Yard Master's Office, at the very eastern end of South Juniata Street.
Photo Date:  4/7/1962  Upload Date: 6/11/2016 9:35:30 PM
Location:  Hollidaysburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 8704(H-24-66)
Views:  1045   Comments: 0
PRR H-24-66 #8704 - Pennsylvania RR
Title:  PRR H-24-66 #8704 - Pennsylvania RR
Description:  Fair quality photo by an unknown photographer of the Fairbanks-Morse H-24-66 unit built in 1956. Sitting with the FM unit is PRR caboose 478055 which would go onto the PC roster as #23339 and then Conrail as #23339. Last known sighting was at Rose Yard in Altoona, PA. May have been scrapped. To fhe far right is an unknown unit.
Photo Date:  6/1/1963  Upload Date: 11/21/2018 8:46:00 AM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 8704(H-24-66)
Views:  752   Comments: 1
PRR 8704, FS-24M, 1964
Title:  PRR 8704, FS-24M, 1964
Description:  Oil Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Columbus, Ohio, in October of 1964. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8704, an FS-24M built by Fairbanks-Morse in September of 1956 and rated at 2,400 horsepower. Pictured to its immediate left is PRR N-8 cabin car #478057. Produced and distributed by Charly's Slides.
Photo Date:  10/10/1964  Upload Date: 6/17/2023 11:40:35 PM
Location:  Columbus, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives:  PRR 8704(H-24-66)
Views:  71   Comments: 0
PRR 8704, FS-24M, 1966
Title:  PRR 8704, FS-24M, 1966
Description:  Volkmer. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by William D. Volkmer that was taken in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 21 May 1966. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8704, an FS-24M built by Fairbanks-Morse in September of 1956 and rated at 2,400 horsepower.
Photo Date:  5/21/1966  Upload Date: 3/24/2023 11:08:16 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 8704(H-24-66)
Views:  106   Comments: 0


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