PRR 5758, AFP-20, 1961         
Volkmer. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide (converted to B&W) by William D. Volkmer that was taken in Camden, New Jersey on 30 August 1961. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5758 and #5757. 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 active service. Robert A. Newbegin Collection.
Date: 8/30/1961 Location: Camden, NJ   Map Show Camden on a rail map Views: 1000 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 5758(PA1) PRR 5757(PA1)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 5758, AFP-20, 1961
Picture Categories: Bridge,Signal This picture is part of album:  PRR: Pennsy Pix by Mr. William D. Volkmer
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warren evans General PRR. 5758A. AP-20. was reclassed to AFP-20. in 1958 8/12/2018 10:47:22 PM

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