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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:GE P-5Built As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:11502Order No:
Frame Number: Built:
Notes:PRR Class P-5A.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 4763(P-5)
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"Juice Jacks," Page 32, 1944
Title:  "Juice Jacks," Page 32, 1944
Description:  Here is page 25 of a 32-page cover article entitled "Juice Jacks: The Electric Locomotive Comes Of Age." It was published originally in the July 1944 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 32. Partial Caption: "Two-hundred tons of engine weight and the greatest horsepower ever tied to three driving axles (3750) ~ that's the Pennsylvania's P-5a class." Depicted here is PRR engine #4763, a P-5A (2-C-2) electric built by General Electric in September of 1932 and retired in July of 1963 after 31 years of service.
Photo Date:  7/1/1944  Upload Date: 12/21/2021 9:41:06 PM
Location:  Erie, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
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Locomotives:  PRR 4763(P-5)
Views:  91   Comments: 0
"Juice Jacks," Page 33, 1944
Title:  "Juice Jacks," Page 33, 1944
Description:  Here is page 26 of a 32-page cover article entitled "Juice Jacks: The Electric Locomotive Comes Of Age." It was published originally in the July 1944 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 33. Illustration by Aurion M. Proctor. Implicit Caption: "Basic Elements of Pennsylvania P-5a locomotive. Key to numbers on page 32."
Photo Date:  7/1/1944  Upload Date: 12/21/2021 9:42:46 PM
Location:  Erie, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 4763(P-5)
Views:  120   Comments: 0
"Juice Jacks," Page 34, 1944
Title:  "Juice Jacks," Page 34, 1944
Description:  Here is page 27 of a 32-page cover article entitled "Juice Jacks: The Electric Locomotive Comes Of Age." It was published originally in the July 1944 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 34. Illustration by Aurion M. Proctor. Illustration Caption: "Basic Elements of Pennsylvania P-5a locomotive. Key to numbers on page 32."
Photo Date:  7/1/1944  Upload Date: 12/21/2021 9:44:21 PM
Location:  Erie, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 4763(P-5)
Views:  78   Comments: 0
"Juice Jacks," Page 35, 1944
Title:  "Juice Jacks," Page 35, 1944
Description:  Here is page 28 of a 32-page cover article entitled "Juice Jacks: The Electric Locomotive Comes Of Age." It was published originally in the July 1944 issue of "Railroad" magazine, page 35. Illustration by Aurion M. Proctor. Implicit Caption: "Basic Elements of Pennsylvania P-5a locomotive. Key to numbers on page 32."
Photo Date:  7/1/1944  Upload Date: 12/21/2021 9:46:01 PM
Location:  Erie, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 4763(P-5)
Views:  105   Comments: 0


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