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PRR Erie-built 9458 at Miifflin, PA

PRR Erie-built 9458 at Miifflin, PA

PRR Erie-built at Mifflin, PA, Jun 1951 -John Dziobko

PRR Erie-built 9458 on a freight shot from the back of a passing train in Mifflin, PA. These units were too big to build in Beloit, so FM contracted the work out to Erie after hiring famed industrial designer Raymond Loewy to create the look. Unfortunately their beauty hid their mechanical issues, Jun 1951

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