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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:EMD E8ABuilt As:PRR 5892 (E8A)
Serial Number:10429Order No:6079
Frame Number:6079-A9Built:4/1950
Notes:PRR Class EP-22.
Other locos with this serial:  AMTK 299(E8A) PC 4292(E8A) PRR 5892(E8A)
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PRR 5892, EP-22, 1963
Title:  PRR 5892, EP-22, 1963
Description:  Here a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Dave Ingles that was taken at Chicago's Union Station on 18 August 1963. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5892 and #5799. Both are EP-22's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. #5892 was built in April of 1950, while #5799 was constructed in June of 1952. They're ready to depart the Station with the "Broadway Limited" bound for Pittsburgh and New York City. ("Stoneborobranch"; #9 of 10)
Photo Date:  8/18/1963  Upload Date: 7/23/2020 12:39:59 PM
Location:  Chicago Union Statio, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5892(E8A) PRR 5799(E8A)
Views:  475   Comments: 0
PRR 5712, EP-22, Front, c. 1964
Title:  PRR 5712, EP-22, Front, c. 1964
Description:  Here is the front side of a "Vanishing Vistas" portrait that was published by Lyman E. Cox in 1972. Photo courtesy of the Penn Central Railroad. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5712 and #5892. Both are EP-22's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. #5712 was constructed in October of 1952, while #5892 was built in April of 1950. In this context, they're departing Chicago's Union Station with the eastbound "General" during the waning days of the PRR.
Photo Date:  12/21/1964  Upload Date: 1/4/2021 4:56:37 PM
Location:  Chicago Union Statio, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5712(E8A) PRR 5892(E8A)
Views:  442   Comments: 0


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