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PRR 5769, EP-22, 1954 |
| Description: |
Kern. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, on 25 July 1954. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5769 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. #5769 was constructed in May of 1952. In this context, this A-A set is departing the Tyrone Station with a passenger train bound for Altoona and points West. The white smoke plume in the right-distance marks the location of the Paper Mill in downtown Tyrone. ("PrrFan18n") |
| Photo Date: |
7/25/1954 Upload Date: 10/4/2021 7:54:57 AM |
| Location: |
Tyrone, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Signal,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5769(E8A) |
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195 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 5859, EP-20, 1964 |
| Description: |
AHC. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 5 June 1964. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5859, #5769, and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD. #5859 is an EP-20 constructed in February of 1948 and rated at 2,000 horsepower, while #5769 is an EP-22 built in May of 1952 and rated at 2,250 horsepower.. In this context, this A-A-A-A quartet is rounding the Curve on its way down the Allegheny Mountains to Altoona and points East with a mail-express train. ("PrrFan18n") |
| Photo Date: |
6/5/1964 Upload Date: 4/1/2021 8:12:26 AM |
| Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5859(E7A) PRR 5769(E8A) |
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219 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5769, EP-22, 1964 |
| Description: |
Here a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by R.P. Olmsted that was taken at Chicago's Union Station on 20 June 1964. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5769 and two more "EP" Class units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD. #5769 is an EP-22 built in May of 1952 and rated at 2,250 horsepower. They're ready to depart the Station with a mail and express train bound for Pittsburgh and points East. ("Stoneborobranch"; #8 of 10) |
| Photo Date: |
6/20/1964 Upload Date: 7/22/2020 8:13:58 PM |
| Location: |
Chicago Union Station, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station,Signal |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5769(E8A) |
| Views: |
175 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5769, EP-22, 1964 |
| Description: |
Oil Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by R.P. Olmsted that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, on 20 June 1964. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5769 and two more "EP" Class whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD. #5769 is an EP-22 constructed in May of 1952 and rated at 2,250 horsepower. Also visible on the right is Gulf, Mobile, & Ohio Railroad's engine #1104, an RS-1 built by the American Locomotive Company in December of 1944, rated at 2,600 horsepower, and retired in April of 1975. |
| Photo Date: |
6/20/1964 Upload Date: 6/21/2018 2:16:32 AM |
| Location: |
Chicago Union Station, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Station,Signal,Passenger,Track |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5769(E8A) GMO 1104(RS1) |
| Views: |
439 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PRR Manhattan Limited |
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| Photo Date: |
1/1/1965 Upload Date: 10/6/2010 3:02:37 PM |
| Location: |
Chicago, IL |
| Author: |
Daryl McGee |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Passenger,Action |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5769(E8A) |
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942 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5789, EP-22, 1966 |
| Description: |
Horseshoe Curve-1966. Here is an original photo that I took at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, during early May of 1966. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #5789, #5769, and #5765. All are EP-22's built by EMD in 1952 and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. They are pulling an eastbound mail/express train. Note the engineer inspecting his train! |
| Photo Date: |
5/7/1966 Upload Date: 7/9/2016 1:59:27 AM |
| Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5789(E8A) PRR 5769(E8A) PRR 5765(E8A) |
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656 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5789, EP-22, 1966 |
| Description: |
Horseshoe Curve-1966. Here is an original photo that I took at the Pennsylvania Railroad's Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, during early May of 1966. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #5789, #5769, and #5765. All are EP-22's built by EMD in 1952 and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. They are pulling an eastbound mail/express train under four-track Signal Bridge #2416. Note that it is running on one of the usually-westbound tracks! |
| Photo Date: |
5/7/1966 Upload Date: 7/9/2016 2:00:47 AM |
| Location: |
ALTOONA (HORSESHOE CURVE), PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Signal |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5765(E8A) PRR 5769(E8A) PRR 5789(E8A) |
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398 Comments: 0 |
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