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PRR "Harrisburg's Specialists On Diesel-Electrics," Page 7, 1953 |
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Here is page two of a four-page article entitled "Harrisburg's Specialists On Diesel-Electrics." It was published originally in the December 1953 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 7. Top Photo, Partial Caption: "One of 159 passenger Diesel-electrics maintained at Harrisburg arrives for terminal inspection." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5703, an EP-22 built by GM-EMD in September of 1952 and rated at 2,250 horsepower. |
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12/1/1953 Upload Date: 4/14/2022 10:26:56 PM |
| Location: |
Harrisburg, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
InCab |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5703(E8A) |
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505 Comments: 0 |
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PRR "Harrisburg's Specialists On Diesel-Electrics," Page 9, 1953 |
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Here is page four of a four-page article entitled "Harrisburg's Specialists On Diesel-Electrics." It was published originally in the December 1953 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 9. Center Photo Caption: "Diesel inspection and overhaul require specialists. Men here are one set of experts of the running repair crews who maintain 80 passenger Diesels daily at Harrisburg." Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5703, an EP-22 built by GM-EMD in September of 1952 and rated at 2,250 horsepower. |
| Photo Date: |
12/1/1953 Upload Date: 4/14/2022 10:32:58 PM |
| Location: |
Harrisburg, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5703(E8A) |
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482 Comments: 0 |
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PRR "Progress In Transportation: 1958," Pages 15 & 16 |
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Here are pages 15 and 16 of a 22-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Serving You Through Progress In Transportation." It was issued originally in December of 1958. Bottom Left Photo Caption: "Fifty freight cars are turned out every day on half-mile long assembly lines of PRR's new $14 million repair shop at Hollidaysburg, Pa." Bottom Right Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #5703, an EP-22 built by GM-EMD in September of 1952 and rated at 2,250 horsepower. |
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12/21/1958 Upload Date: 7/19/2020 6:16:13 PM |
| Location: |
Hollidaysburg, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Yard,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5703(E8A) |
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527 Comments: 0 |
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PRR "Progress In Transportation: 1963," Pages 15 & 16 |
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Here are pages 15 and 16 of a 22-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Serving You Through Progress In Transportation." It was issued originally in December of 1963. Bottom Left Photo Caption: "Sixty freight cars can be turned out per day on half-mile long assembly lines of PRR's Samuel Rea Shop at Hollidaysburg, Pa." Bottom Right Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #5703, an EP-22 built by GM-EMD in September of 1952 and rated at 2,250 horsepower. |
| Photo Date: |
12/21/1963 Upload Date: 3/14/2025 8:41:22 AM |
| Location: |
Hollidaysburg, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5703(E8A) |
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278 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5703, EP-22, 1965 |
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Oil Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by Jim Scott that was taken at the Wintergarden Gorge near Erie, Pennsylvania, on 27 March 1965. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5703, an EP-22 built by GM-EMD in September of 1952 and rated at 2,250 horsepower. It is pulling a three-car consist in the last run of Train #581 between Erie and Harrisburg. Slide produced and distributed by the Lake Shore Railway Historical Society. |
| Photo Date: |
3/27/1965 Upload Date: 1/24/2020 12:02:42 PM |
| Location: |
Erie, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Winter,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5703(E8A) |
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817 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5703, EP-22, 1965 |
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Brickyard. Here is an original photo that I took at the Brickyard Crossing in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 18 July 1965. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5703, #5862-B, and #5848. All were built by GM-EMD. #5703 is an EP-22 built in September of 1952 and rated at 2,250 horsepower. #5862-B and #5848 are EP-20's and rated at 2,000 horsepower each; #5862-B was built in February of 1948, but #5848 was built in August of 1947. They're pulling an 18-car passenger train down the Allegheny Mountains to Altoona. At the Altoona Station, not only will the train discharge and board new passengers, but both engine and train crews will change. Wave to the Engineman! |
| Photo Date: |
7/18/1965 Upload Date: 8/17/2016 6:47:50 PM |
| Location: |
Altoona(Brickyard), PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Signal,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5703(E8A) PRR 5862-B(E7B) PRR 5848(E7A) |
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1300 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5703, EP-22, 1966 |
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Tyrone. Here is an original photo that I took in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, on 16 April 1966. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5703 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both are EP-22's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. #5703 was built in September of 1952. They're pulling a passenger train through the Tyrone Station on its way to Altoona and points West. Photo taken from the steps of the Pedestrian Overpass. |
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4/16/1966 Upload Date: 8/6/2016 11:40:21 AM |
| Location: |
Tyrone, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5703(E8A) |
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3589 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5703 |
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6/25/2008 Upload Date: 6/26/2008 11:53:06 PM |
| Location: |
Whiting, IN |
| Author: |
Ryan Kertis |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5703(E8A) |
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794 Comments: 0 |
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