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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:EMD GP7Built As:PRR 8799 (GP7)
Serial Number:12397Order No:5060
Frame Number:5060-3Built:1/1952
Notes:PRR Class ES-15M; blt 1/1952, PRR, PC & CR 5899
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 8799(GP7) PC 5899(GP7) CR 5899(GP7)
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PRR 8798, ES-15M, 1955
Title:  PRR 8798, ES-15M, 1955
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken at Frankford Junction near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 14 August 1955. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #8798 and #8799. Both are ES-15M's built by GM-EMD in January of 1952 and rated 1,500 horsepower each. ("Tchowee"; #36 of 39)
Photo Date:  8/14/1955  Upload Date: 5/22/2020 1:25:27 AM
Location:  Frankford Junction, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
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Locomotives:  PRR 8798(GP7) PRR 8799(GP7)
Views:  273   Comments: 0
PRR GP7 8799
Title:  PRR GP7 8799
Description:  PRR GP7 8799, 47th Street, Chicago, Illinois, October 10, 1965, photo by Chuck Zeiler. This locomotive was built in January 1952 (c/n 12397) on EMD Order 5060, was renumbered PRR 5899, became PC 5899, then CR 5899, and was traded to EMD.
Photo Date:  10/10/1965  Upload Date: 6/27/2009 9:08:57 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PRR 8799(GP7)
Views:  1998   Comments: 2
PRR GP7 8799
Title:  PRR GP7 8799
Description:  PRR GP7 8799, 47th Street, Chicago, Illinois, October 10, 1965, photo by Chuck Zeiler. Number 8799 was built in January 1952 (c/n 12397) on EMD Order 5060, was renumbered PRR 5899, became PC 5899, then CR 5899, and was traded to EMD. Also seen is Wabash SW8 130, built in February 1953 (c/n 17591) on EMD Order 6415. It became NW 3130, then NS 3730, then Pfizer 2, then to the Connecticut Eastern Railroad Museum
Photo Date:  10/10/1965  Upload Date: 4/29/2010 4:32:59 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PRR 8799(GP7) WAB 130(SW8)
Views:  2494   Comments: 0


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