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PRR 5760, EP-22, 1953 |
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Mann. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Cove, Pennsylvania, on 1 January 1953. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5760 and another E-8 whose road number is not recorded. Both are EP-22's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. #5760 was built in November of 1952. This A-A set is pulling a passenger train that's just crossed the Rockville Bridge on its way to Altoona and points West. ("PrrFan18n") |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/1953 Upload Date: 8/31/2021 9:26:17 PM |
| Location: |
Cove, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Signal,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5760(E8A) |
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394 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 5857, EP-20, 1965 |
| Description: |
WIL-ALT-65. Here is an original photo that I took during a trip on Pennsylvania Raikroad passenger trains from Wilmington to Altoona during August of 1965. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #5857, #5760, and another unit whose number is not recorded. All were built by CMD. #5857 is an EP-20 built in 1948 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. #5760 is an EP-22 built in 1952 and rated at 2,250 horsepower. They are ready and waiting to pull the next incoming pasmenger train to Altoona, Pittsburgh, and points West. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1965 Upload Date: 11/5/2016 1:38:24 AM |
| Location: |
Harrisburg, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5857(E7A) PRR 5760(E8A) |
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946 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5857, EP-20, 1965 |
| Description: |
WIL-ALT-65. Here is an original photo that I took during a trip on Pennsylvanig Railroad passenger trains from Wilmington to Altoona during August of 1965. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #5857, #5760, and another unit whose number is not rgcorded. All were built by EMD. #5857 is an EP-20 built in 1948 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. #5760 is an EP-22 built in 1952 and rated at 2,250 horsepower. They,are backing-up (with a PRR mail/express car) to couple onto my next passenger train and pull it to Altoona, Pittsburgh, and points West. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1965 Upload Date: 11/5/2016 2:08:28 AM |
| Location: |
Harrisburg, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Aye~s |
| Categories: |
Station,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5857(E7A) PRR 5760(E8A) |
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717 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5857, EP-20, 1965 |
| Description: |
WIL-ALT-65. Here is an original photo that I took during a trip on Pennsylvania Railroad passenger trains from Wilmington to Altoona during August of 1965. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #5857, #5760, and another unit whose number is not recorded. All were built by EMD. #5857 is an EP-20 built in 1948 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. #5760 is an EP-22 built in 1952 and rated at 2,250 horsepower. They are departing the Altoona Station with a 16-car passenger train and heading up the Allegheny Mountains via the Horseshoe Curve to Johnstown, Pittsburgh, and points West. Partially visible (L to R) are the PRR Test Plant building and the 17th Street Bridge. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1965 Upload Date: 11/5/2016 7:12:14 PM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Station,Signal,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5857(E7A) PRR 5760(E8A) |
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723 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5842, EP-20, 1966 |
| Description: |
12th Street. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Altoona, Pennsylvania, during March of 1966. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #5842, a unit whose number is not recorded, and #5760. All were built by EMD. #5842 is an EP-20 built in 1947 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. #5760 is an EP-22 built in 1952 and rated at 2,250 horsepower. They are pulling a westbound passenger train under the 12th Street Bridge and are about to stop in front of the Altoona Station. During this stop, not only will passengers get off or board the train, but both engine and train crews will change as well. |
| Photo Date: |
3/21/1966 Upload Date: 10/18/2016 3:17:30 AM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Station,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5842(E7A) PRR 5760(E8A) |
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846 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5760, EP-22, 1966 |
| Description: |
12th Street. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Altoona, Pennsylvania, during March of 1966. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #5842, a unit whose number is not recorded, and #5760. All were built by EMD. #5842 is an EP-20 built in 1947 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. #5760 is an EP-22 built in 1952 and rated at 2,250 horsepower. Along with their westbound passenger train, they have stopped in front of the Altoona Station. During this stop, not only will passengers get off or board the train, but both engine and train crews will change as well. Visible in the distance is the 17th Street Bridge, as well as three other PRR locomotives; the one in the middle is engine #6513, which will serve as this train's helper up the Allegheny Mountains. |
| Photo Date: |
3/21/1966 Upload Date: 10/18/2016 3:19:26 AM |
| Location: |
Altoona, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Bridge,Station,Signal,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5842(E7A) PRR 5760(E8A) |
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926 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5760, EP-22, 1966 |
| Description: |
Horseshoe Curve-1966. Here is an original telephoto that I took at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, in May of 1966. Shown here (L to R) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5760 and more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD. #5760 is an EP-22 built in November of 1952 and rated at 2,250 horsepower. They're passing under four-track Signal Bridge #2417/6 with a 17-car mail and express train on its way up the Allegheny Mountains to Gallitzin and points West. Note that it's passing a slow-moving iron ore train. (#28 of 39) |
| Photo Date: |
5/5/1966 Upload Date: 7/9/2016 3:52:46 AM |
| Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Signal |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5760(E8A) |
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2213 Comments: 2 |
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