| Title: |
WATC Ivy City Yard, c. 1953 |
| Description: |
Here is an original photo by Douglas C. Jones that was taken at the Ivy City Yard in Washington, D.C., c. 1953. Among the six diesel-electric locomotives pictured here are (R to L) Richmond, Fredericksburg, & Potomac Railroad engines #1010 and #1011. Both are E8A's built by GM-EMD in August of 1952 and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. Visible in the left background is the soon-to-be-obsolete Coaling Tipple. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1953 Upload Date: 6/18/2025 12:37:40 AM |
| Location: |
Ivy City, DC |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
RFP 1010(E8A) RFP 1011(E8A) |
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