PRR 5687, B-1, c. 1963         
Electric Action. Here is a color photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Passenger Station in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, c. 1963. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5687, a B-1 (C) electric switcher built in Juniata during November of 1934, rated at 570 horsepower, renumbered "4755" in November of 1966 in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger, and retired in January of 1969 after 25 years of service. Note that the wooden window frames are painted red!
Date: 2/2/1963 Location: Harrisburg, PA   Map Show Harrisburg on a rail map Views: 167 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 5687(Boxcab)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 5687, B-1, c. 1963
Picture Categories: Winter,Yard,Station,Signal This picture is part of album:  PRR-PC-CR: Electric Action ~ 1946-1996
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