PRR 5850, EP-20, 1965         
WIL-ALT-65. Here is an original photo that I took during a trip on Pennsylvania Railroad passenger trains from Wilmington to Altoona on 28 March 1965. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #5850 and #5795. Both were built by EMD. #5850 is an EP-20 built in 1947 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. #5795 is an EP-22 built in 1952 and rated at 2,250 horsepower. The have coupled onto a 12-car passenger train and are awaiting orders to depart the Harrisburg Passenger Station for Altoona, Pittsburgh, and points West. The time is 4:00 P.M.
Date: 3/28/1965 Location: Harrisburg, PA   Map Show Harrisburg on a rail map Views: 317 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 5850(E7A) PRR 5795(E8A)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 5850, EP-20, 1965
Picture Categories: Station,Passenger This picture is part of album:  PRR: Wilmington to Altoona ~ 28 March 1965
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