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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:EMD SW1Built As:PRR 5990 (SW1)
Serial Number:5667Order No:E934
Frame Number:E934-4Built:3/1948
Notes:PRR Class ES-6.
Other locos with this serial:  CR 8590(SW1) PRR 8590(SW1)
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PRR 8590, ES-6, c. 1967
Title:  PRR 8590, ES-6, c. 1967
Description:  Byerly. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Fred Byerly that was taken in Cincinnati, Ohio, c. 1967. The photographer is not identified. Photo Caption: "EMD SW-1 #8590, 600-hp, at Cincinnati, Ohio." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8590, an ES-6 switcher built by GM-EMD as number "5990" in March of 1948, rated at 600 horsepower, and renumbered "8590" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Diesels On The Pennsylvania" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (819-44).
Photo Date:  9/9/1967  Upload Date: 10/31/2018 1:09:20 AM
Location:  Cincinnati, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 8590(SW1)
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