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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:EMD E7ABuilt As:PRR 5855 (E7A)
Serial Number:3991Order No:E745
Frame Number:E745-A16Built:9/1947
Notes:PRR Class EP-20. to PC 4215
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 5855(E7A)
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PRR 5855, EP-20, 1965
Title:  PRR 5855, EP-20, 1965
Description:  AHC. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, during June of 1965. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5855, an unidentified "B" unit, and #5900. All are EP-20's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5855 was built in September of 1947, while #5900 was built in September of 1945. They are pulling a passenger train down the Allegheny Mountains and around the Curve to Altoona and points East.
Photo Date:  6/21/1965  Upload Date: 6/20/2018 2:49:01 AM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5855(E7A) PRR 5900(E7A)
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