PRR 8844, AS-16MS, 1965         
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by David R. Sweetland that was taken in East Peoria, Illinois, on 13 August 1965. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8844, an AS-16MS switcher built by the American Locomotive Company in December of 1951, rated at 1,600 horsepower, and retired in January of 1967 after just 16 years of revenue service. ("Tchowee"; #12 of 36)
Date: 8/13/1965 Location: East Peoria, IL   Map Show East Peoria on a rail map Views: 319 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 8844(RS3)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 8844, AS-16MS, 1965
Picture Categories: Yard This picture is part of album:  PRR: Howerter ~> Pennsy Switching Diesels (R)
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