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Owner: Penn Central
Model:Alco RS3Built As:PRR 8465 (RS3)
Serial Number:79931Order No:20783
Frame Number:prime mover # 12792Built:6/1952
Notes:PC Class RS3.
Other locos with this serial:  AMTK 121(RS3) PC 5465(RS3) PRR 8465(RS3)
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PC 5465, RS3, 1969
Title:  PC 5465, RS3, 1969
Description:  PC Power. Here is an original 35mm color slide by J.W. Sidel that was taken in Reading, Pennsylvania, on 22 June 1969. Shown here is Penn Central Railroad engine #5465, an RS3 built by the American Locomotive Company as Pennsylvania Railroad number "8465" in June of 1952, rated at 1,600 horsepower, renumbered "5465" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger, later acquired by Amtrak and renumbered "AMTK 121."
Photo Date:  6/22/1969  Upload Date: 10/22/2024 9:30:43 AM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
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Locomotives:  PC 5465(RS3)
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