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Viewing Album: PRR: Howerter ~> Pennsy Passenger Diesels
By:
Thomas C. Ayers
Dates:
2/3/1949 - 2/3/1949
Album Info:
Here are 29 photos of Pennsylvania Railroad diesel-electric locomotives utilized for passenger service. All but one of them were purchased in a single eBay auction conducted by Mr. Tim Howerter on Thursday, 23 April 2020. The photographer's name, the locomotive road number(s), the date, and the location are cited when specified on the slide mount.
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Title:
PRR 5752, AFP-20, 1959
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Richard Short that was taken in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, during June of 1959. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5752 and another unit whose number is not recorded. Both were built by the American Locomotive Company and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5752 is an AFP-20 built as an AP-20 in October of 1947, later regeared and reclassified as an AFP-20, and retired in September of 1962 after just 15 years of revenue service. In this context, they're pulling a passenger train through the interlocking which surrounds ZOO Tower. ("Tchowee"; #1 of 29)
Photo Date:
6/21/1959
Upload Date:
5/7/2020 6:19:20 PM
Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5752(PA1)
Views:
360
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5752, AFP-20, 1959
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the 46th Street Enginehouse in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, during September of 1959. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5752, an AFP-20 built by the American Locomotive Company as an AP-20 in October of 1947, rated at 2,000 horsepower, later regeared and reclassified as an AFP-20, and retired in September of 1962 after just 15 years of revenue service. ("Tchowee"; #2 of 29)
Photo Date:
9/22/1959
Upload Date:
5/7/2020 6:17:44 PM
Location:
West Philadelphia, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5752(PA1)
Views:
475
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 8851, AS-16MS, 1966
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Martin S. Zak that was taken in Pemberton, New Jersey, during June of 1966. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8851, an AS-16MS built by the American Locomotive Company in January of 1952 and rated at 1,600 horsepower. In this context, it's assigned to a Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines commuter train. ("Tchowee"; #3 of 29)
Photo Date:
6/6/1966
Upload Date:
5/7/2020 9:12:57 PM
Location:
Pemberton, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 8851(RS3)
Views:
308
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 8110, BS-12AMS, 1966
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Dover, Delaware, on 8 May 1966. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8110, a BS-12AMS built by Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton in February of 1954 and rated at 1,200 horsepower. ("Tchowee"; #4 of 29)
Photo Date:
5/8/1966
Upload Date:
5/7/2020 9:14:47 PM
Location:
Dover, DE
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 8110(RS12)
Views:
308
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 9848, EFP-15, 1963
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by R.P. Olmsted that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, on 22 December 1963. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9848 and another unit whose number is not recorded. Both were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 HP each. #9848 is an EFP-15 built in May of 1952. ("Tchowee"; #5 of 29)
Photo Date:
12/22/1963
Upload Date:
5/8/2020 9:19:39 AM
Location:
Chicago, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Bridge,Winter,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 9848(FP7A)
Views:
271
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 4222, EP-20, 1962
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the horse racing track in Bowie, Maryland, during August of 1962. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #4222 and another E-7 whose number is not recorded. Both are EP-20's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #4222 was built as number "5862" in February of 1948, renumbered "4222" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger, and retired in September of 1967 after just 19 years of revenue service. In this context, this A-A set of locomotives is poised to make the return run to Washington Union Station with their seven-car racetrack special. ("Tchowee"; #6 of 29)
Photo Date:
8/15/1962
Upload Date:
5/8/2020 9:23:53 AM
Location:
Bowie, MD
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 4222(E7A)
Views:
453
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 4224, EP-20, 1966
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Bay Head Junction, New Jersey, on 7 October 1966. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4224, an EP-20 built by GM-EMD as number "5864" in February of 1948, rated at 2,000 horsepower, and renumbered "4224" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger. ("Tchowee"; #7 of 29)
Photo Date:
10/7/1966
Upload Date:
5/8/2020 9:21:58 AM
Location:
Bay Head Junction, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 4224(E7A)
Views:
285
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5840, EP-20, 1964
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on 29 September 1964. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5840 and #5866. Both are EP-20's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5840 was built in August of 1947, while #5866 was constructed in March of 1949. ("Tchowee"; #8 of 29)
Photo Date:
9/29/1964
Upload Date:
5/9/2020 5:34:53 PM
Location:
Harrisburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 5840(E7A)
PRR 5866(E7A)
Views:
354
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5843, EP-20, 1960
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Newport, Pennsylvania, on 17 October 1960. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5843 and an E-8 unit whose number is not recorded. Both were built by GM-EMD. #5843 is an EP-20 built in August of 1947 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. In this context, they're rockin' 'n' rollin' with Train #43. ("Tchowee"; #9 of 29)
Photo Date:
10/17/1960
Upload Date:
5/9/2020 5:36:51 PM
Location:
Newport, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5843(E7A)
Views:
201
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5845, EP-20, 1965
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in South Amboy, New Jersey, on 29 August 1965. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5845, an EP-20 built by GM-EMD August of 1947 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. In this context, it's parked just outside of the South Amboy enginehouse. "Safety First!" ("Tchowee"; #10 of 29)
Photo Date:
8/29/1965
Upload Date:
5/10/2020 7:10:13 AM
Location:
South Amboy, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 5845(E7A)
Views:
212
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5858, EP-20, 1963
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken at Union Station in Chicago, Illinois, on 22 December 1963. The photographer is not identified. Prominent here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5858 and two more E-7's whose numbers are not recorded. All are EP-20's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5858 was built in February of 1948. ("Tchowee"; #11 of 29)
Photo Date:
12/22/1963
Upload Date:
5/10/2020 7:12:04 AM
Location:
Chicago Union Station, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Winter,Station,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5858(E7A)
Views:
163
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5860, EP-20, 1955
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken just East of the Brick Yard Crossing in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on 23 July 1955. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5860 and two more E-7's whose numbers are not recorded. All are EP-20's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5860 was built in February of 1948. In this context, this A-B-A set of locomotives is pulling Train #22 down the Allegheny Mountains via the Horseshoe Curve and will soon stop at the Altoona Passenger Station on their way to Harrisburg and points East. ("Tchowee"; #12 of 29)
Photo Date:
7/23/1955
Upload Date:
5/4/2020 7:15:54 PM
Location:
Altoona(Brickyard), PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5860(E7A)
Views:
306
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5862, EP-20, 1955
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken near Mill Creek, Pennsylvania, on 23 July 1955. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5862 and another E-7 whose number is not recorded. Both are EP-20's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5862 was built in February of 1948 and retired in September of 1967 after just 19 years of revenue service. ("Tchowee"; #13 of 29)
Photo Date:
7/23/1955
Upload Date:
5/10/2020 11:52:04 AM
Location:
Mill Creek, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5862(E7A)
Views:
157
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5880, EP-20, 1957
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Belmar, New Jersey, on 6 February 1957. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5880, an EP-20 built by GM-EMD in April of 1949 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. Here, it's pulling a commuter train on the New York & Long Branch line. ("Tchowee"; #14 of 29)
Photo Date:
2/6/1957
Upload Date:
5/10/2020 11:53:59 AM
Location:
Belmar, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5880(E7A)
Views:
189
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5700, EP-22, 1963
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Detroit, Michigan, on 17 June 1963. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5700, an EP-22 built by GM-EMD in September of 1952 and rated at 2,250 horsepower. Note the "Mars" light! ("Tchowee"; #15 of 29)
Photo Date:
6/17/1963
Upload Date:
5/8/2020 5:21:43 PM
Location:
Detroit, MI
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 5700(E8A)
Views:
429
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5704, EP-22, 1963
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by R.P. Olmsted that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, on 14 December 1963. Shown here (L to R) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5704 and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD. #5704 was built in September of 1952 and rated at 2,500 horsepower. ("Tchowee"; #16 of 29)
Photo Date:
12/14/1963
Upload Date:
5/8/2020 9:11:06 PM
Location:
Chicago Union Station, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Winter,Yard,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 5704(E8A)
Views:
373
Comments:
1
Title:
PRR 5705, EP-22, 1966
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Cincinnati, Ohio, on 19 March 1966. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5705 and #5873. Both were built by GM-EMD. #5705 is an EP-22 built in September of 1952 and rated at 2,250 horsepower, while #5873 is an EP-20 constructed in April of 1949 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. ("Tchowee"; #17 of 29)
Photo Date:
3/19/1966
Upload Date:
5/8/2020 9:12:58 PM
Location:
Cincinnati, OH
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5705(E8A)
PRR 5873(E7A)
Views:
387
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5707, EP-22, 1966
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Jeffersonville, Indiana, on 7 May 1966. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5707, an EP-22 built by GM-EMD in October of 1952 and rated at 2,250 horsepower. ("Tchowee"; #18 of 29)
Photo Date:
5/7/1966
Upload Date:
5/9/2020 10:16:56 AM
Location:
Jeffersonville, IN
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 5707(E8A)
Views:
231
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5764, EP-22, 1955
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken near Newport, Pennsylvania, on 24 July 1955. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5764 and another E-8 whose number is not recorded. Both are EP-22's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,500 horsepower each. #5764 was built in November of 1952. In this context, they've just passed VIEW Tower with a passenger train on its way to Harrisburg and points East. Note the string of empty 50-ton hopper cars belonging to the Berwind-White Coal Mining Company heading back to the mines of Western Pennsylvania for more loads of bituminous coal. ("Tchowee"; #19 of 29)
Photo Date:
7/24/1955
Upload Date:
5/5/2020 4:02:15 AM
Location:
Newport, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5764(E8A)
Views:
682
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5794, EP-22, 1953
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Hammond, Indiana, on 5 September 1953. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5794 and another E-8 whose number is not recorded. Both are EP-22's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. #5794 was built in June of 1952. Note that both locomotives are still sporting their original DGLE livery! ("Tchowee"; #20 of 29)
Photo Date:
9/5/1953
Upload Date:
5/9/2020 10:18:29 AM
Location:
Hammond, IN
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5794(E8A)
Views:
578
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5795, EP-22, 1963
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by R.P. Olmsted that was taken at Union Station in Chicago, Illinois, on 8 December 1963. Prominent here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5795 and two more E-8's whose numbers are not recorded. All are EP-22's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. #5795 was built in June of 1952. ("Tchowee"; #21 of 29)
Photo Date:
12/8/1963
Upload Date:
5/9/2020 10:20:25 AM
Location:
Chicago Union Station, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5795(E8A)
Views:
243
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5805, EP-22, 1959
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Louisville, Kentucky, on 12 August 1959. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5805 and #5905. Both are EP-22's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. N.B.: See Warren Evans' explanatory note below. ("Tchowee"; #22 of 29)
Photo Date:
8/12/1959
Upload Date:
5/9/2020 2:12:27 PM
Location:
Louisville, KY
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5805(E8A)
PRR 5905(E8A)
Views:
1068
Comments:
2
Title:
PRR 5810, EP-22, 1960
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Englewood, Illinois, on 25 October 1960. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5810 and another E-8 whose number is not recorded. Both are EP-22's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. #5810 was built in January of 1951. ("Tchowee"; #23 of 29)
Photo Date:
10/25/1960
Upload Date:
5/9/2020 2:14:25 PM
Location:
Englewood, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5810(E8A)
Views:
280
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5837, EP-22, 1958
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by R.P. Olmsted that was taken near Union Station in Chicago, Illinois, on 28 September 1958. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5837 and another E-8 whose number is not recorded. Both were built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. #5837 was built in February of 1951. In this context, they're departing the Station with a passenger train bound for Pittsburgh and points East. ("Tchowee"; #24 of 29)
Photo Date:
9/28/1958
Upload Date:
3/21/2020 1:49:24 AM
Location:
Chicago Union Station, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:
PRR 5837(E8A)
Views:
501
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5892, EP-22, 1963
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Dave Ingles that was taken at Union Station in Chicago, Illinois, on 18 August 1963. Prominent here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5892 and #5799. Both are EP-22's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. #5892 was built in April of 1950, while #5799 was constructed in June of 1952. Three Equipment Notes: (1) a pair of PRR double-door boxcars one track over; (2) a two-car diner assigned to the "Broadway Limited" two tracks over; as well as (3), Railway Express refrigerator cars and an N-6 cabin car three tracks over. ("Tchowee"; #25 of 29)
Photo Date:
8/18/1963
Upload Date:
5/10/2020 5:17:35 PM
Location:
Chicago Union Station, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 5892(E8A)
PRR 5799(E8A)
Views:
311
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5898, EP-22, 1963
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Charles Houser that was taken at Union Station in Chicago, Illinois, on 26 August 1963. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5898 and #5806. Both are EP-22's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. #5898 was built in March of 1951, while #5806 was constructed in July of 1952. Note the double slip switches! ("Tchowee"; #26 of 29)
Photo Date:
8/26/1963
Upload Date:
5/10/2020 9:52:45 PM
Location:
Chicago Union Station, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5898(E8A)
PRR 5806(E8A)
Views:
578
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5903, EP-22, 1958
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by Bob Lorenz that was taken near York, Pennsylvania, on 5 May 1958. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5903 and another E-8 whose number is not recorded. Both are EP-22's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. #5903 was built in March of 1951. This train is stopped while one of the crewmen inspects something underneath the second unit. ("Tchowee"; #27 of 29)
Photo Date:
5/5/1958
Upload Date:
5/10/2020 9:54:29 PM
Location:
York, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 5903(E8A)
Views:
358
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 8501, ES-15MS, 1963
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, during June of 1963. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8501, an ES-15MS built by GM-EMD August of 1952 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. In this context, it's pulling a four-coach commuter train out of Chicago's Union Station. ("Tchowee"; #28 of 29)
Photo Date:
6/17/1963
Upload Date:
5/8/2020 5:19:42 PM
Location:
Chicago Union Station, IL
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:
PRR 8501(GP7)
Views:
336
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 8553, ES-15MS, 1954
Description:
Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Fred Kern that was taken near Trenton, New Jersey, on 7 March 1954. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8553, an ES-15MS built by GM-EMD in September of 1953 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. ("Tchowee"; #29 of 29)
Photo Date:
3/7/1954
Upload Date:
5/22/2020 1:16:41 PM
Location:
Trenton, NJ
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Yard
Locomotives:
PRR 8553(GP7)
Views:
198
Comments:
0
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