PRR 8501, ES-15MS, 1963         
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)
Date: 6/17/1963 Location: Chicago Union Station, IL Views: 380 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 8501(GP7)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 8501, ES-15MS, 1963
Picture Categories: Signal,Passenger This picture is part of album:  PRR: Howerter ~> Pennsy Passenger Diesels
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