PRR Wilkes-Barre Excurxion, #1 of 2, c. 1950         
Here is the first of two successive photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, c. 1950. Shown here in excursion service (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5875 and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All are EP-20's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5875 was constructed in April of 1949. Many thanks to Anthony Zinskie for identifying this location correctly. Roy Healey Collection; #11 of 16.
Date: 8/15/1950 Location: Wilkes-Barre, PA   Map Show Wilkes-Barre on a rail map Views: 310 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 5875(E7A)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR Wilkes-Barre Excurxion, #1 of 2, c. 1950
Picture Categories: Bridge,Station,Passenger This picture is part of album:  PRR: Healey ~> PRR Diesel Engines
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Anthony Zinskie General Location actually appears to be Wilkes-Barre, PA 9/22/2021 11:44:25 AM

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