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PRR 5841, EP-20, 1949 |
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Extra Board. Here is a photo that was published originally in Dan Cupper's 1996 monograph entitled "The Pennsylvania Railroad: Its Place In History 1846-1996," page 15. The photographer is not identified. Partial Caption: "On February 19, 1949, mail train No. 11 rear-ended standing M1a-class steam engine No. 6737 and a cabin car near Burgettstown, Pa., on the Pittsburgh-St. Louis main line." Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #6737 and #5841. #6737 is an M-1A (4-8-2) "Mountain" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during June of 1930 and retired in August of 1955. #5841 is an EP-20 built by GM-EMD in August of 1947, rated at 2,000 horsepower, and renumbered "4241" in 1966. |
Photo Date: |
2/19/1949 Upload Date: 1/6/2018 2:04:42 AM |
Location: |
Burgettstown, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Steam,Wreck,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 6737(4-8-2) PRR 5841(E7A) |
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1376 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 5841, EP-20, c. 1952 |
Description: |
Oil Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Williamsport, Pennsylvania, c. 1952. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5841 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both are EP-20's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5841 was constructed in August of 1947. |
Photo Date: |
2/2/1952 Upload Date: 7/15/2021 8:29:43 AM |
Location: |
Williamsport, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Winter,Signal,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
PRR 5841(E7A) |
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294 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 8661, AS-18AM, 1960 |
Description: |
Sweetland. Here is duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by David R. Sweetland that was taken near Gallitzin, Pennsylvania, in October of 1960. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #8661, #5841, and two more E-7's whose numbers are not recorded. #8661 is an AS-18AM built by the American Locomotive Company in January of 1958 and rated at 1,800 horsepower. #5841 is an EP-20 built by GM-EMD in August of 1947 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. They are pulling a passenger train up the Allegheny Mountains via the Horseshoe Curve, and are about to pass through one of the tunnels at Gallitzin on their way to Pittsburgh and points West. Visible in the foreground is the westbound connecting track to the New Portage Branch. |
Photo Date: |
10/1/1960 Upload Date: 12/18/2018 10:26:05 AM |
Location: |
Gallitzin, PA |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Tunnel,Signal,Passenger,Track |
Locomotives: |
PRR 8661(RSD12) PRR 5841(E7A) |
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451 Comments: 0 |
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PRR 5841, EP-20, 1964 |
Description: |
Here a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken at Chicago's Union Station on 9 January 1964. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5841 and two more "EP" Class units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD. #5841 is an EP-20 built in August of 1947 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. They're departing the Station with a mail and express train bound for Pittsburgh and points East. Note the railroader with a broom, standing on the tracks, in front of the "Safety First" sign! ("Stoneborobranch"; #4 of 10) |
Photo Date: |
1/9/1964 Upload Date: 7/23/2020 7:19:39 AM |
Location: |
Chicago Union Station, IL |
Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
Categories: |
Station |
Locomotives: |
PRR 5841(E7A) |
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324 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 5841 |
Description: |
An unknown amateur photographer caught this 1946 EMD E7A unit pulling a string of varnish near South Amboy, NJ. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1965 Upload Date: 11/5/2015 6:14:22 AM |
Location: |
South Amboy, NJ |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
PRR 5841(E7A) |
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711 Comments: 1 |
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PRR 5841 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/25/2008 Upload Date: 6/27/2008 12:27:56 AM |
Location: |
Whiting, IN |
Author: |
Ryan Kertis |
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Locomotives: |
PRR 5841(E7A) |
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455 Comments: 0 |
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