PRR L5pdg #7808 - Pennsylvania RR  Contributor's Pick!       
This side rod electric built by the PRR Altoona shops and GE was a 3rd rail DC unit with a 1-B-B-1 wheel configuration adn 80" drivers. One of only 6 experimental L5pdg units built - proved to be unsuccessful. Shot while in the Meadows yard. The day in 1933 is approximate.
Date: 1/1/1933 Location: Jersey City, NJ   Map Show Jersey City on a rail map Views: 664 Collection Of:   Gary Everhart
Locomotives: PRR 7808(0-4-0)    Author:  Gary Everhart
PRR L5pdg #7808 - Pennsylvania RR
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Wendy Crim General Very interesting! 8/26/2013 6:51:17 AM
Olaf Junges General Cool! 8/27/2013 4:55:42 PM
Robert Farkas General Now that is rare. 8/27/2013 8:05:17 PM

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