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Pictures of PC 6879
Owner:
Penn Central
Model:
Alco RSD12
Built As:
PRR 8679 (RSD12)
Serial Number:
82918
Order No:
21083
Frame Number:
prime mover # 14681
Built:
4/1958
Notes:
ex-PRR 8679
Other locos with this serial:
NS 980(MT6)
NS 861(MT6)
CR 1120(MT6)
PC 6879(RSD12)
CR 6879(RSD12)
PRR 8679(RSD12)
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Title:
PC 6879
Description:
Alco RSD12 #6879 at Pavonia Yard ca.1974. This unit was replaced in 1976 with an SD9
Photo Date:
5/1/1974
Upload Date:
9/1/2015 4:19:35 PM
Location:
Camden, NJ
Author:
James Kranefeld
Categories:
Roster,Yard
Locomotives:
PC 6879(RSD12)
Views:
1236
Comments:
3
Title:
PC 6879
Description:
Picture taken by Harv Khan(Deceased) I am posting so everyone can enjoy his excellent work.
Photo Date:
8/7/1976
Upload Date:
10/4/2006 11:57:25 PM
Location:
Kearny, NJ
Author:
Crow T Robot
Categories:
Locomotives:
PC 6879(RSD12)
Views:
1040
Comments:
0
Title:
CR RSD12 6870 and former PC RSD12 6879
Description:
The worn Alco 251B prime movers still sounded great and smoked when pushed, but as evening closes in at Morrisville in March, 1977, these sister RSD-12s were in the twilight of their operating days.
Photo Date:
3/5/1977
Upload Date:
5/21/2015 2:11:56 PM
Location:
Morrisville, PA
Author:
Alan Page
Categories:
Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:
CR 6870(RSD12)
PC 6879(RSD12)
CR 6879(RSD12)
Views:
779
Comments:
0
Title:
PC RSD12 6879 and CR RSD12 6870
Description:
The worn Alco 251B prime movers still sounded great and smoked when pushed, but as evening closes in at Morrisville in March, 1977, these sister RSD-12s were in the twilight of their operating days.
Photo Date:
3/5/1977
Upload Date:
5/21/2015 2:16:39 PM
Location:
Morrisville, PA
Author:
Alan Page
Categories:
Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:
PC 6879(RSD12)
CR 6870(RSD12)
CR 6879(RSD12)
Views:
558
Comments:
0
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