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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:EMD E8ABuilt As:PRR 5839 (E8A)
Serial Number:13108Order No:6181
Frame Number:6181-A8Built:2/1951
Notes:PRR Class EP-22.
Other locos with this serial:  AMTK 324(E8A) PC 4319(E8A) PRR 5839(E8A)
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PRR 5839, EP-22, 1952
Title:  PRR 5839, EP-22, 1952
Description:  FM. Here is a duplicate 35mm B&W slide of a photo by Fred McLeod that was taken near Millerstown, Pennsylvania. Photo Caption: "'Manhattan Limited,' westbound, along Juniata River between Harrisburg and Altoona. Summer, 1952." Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5839 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both are EP-22's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. #5839 was constructed in February of 1951. This photo comes from a slide set entitled "Horseshoe Curve, Pennsylvania Railroad" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (22-73).
Photo Date:  8/15/1952  Upload Date: 8/17/2021 10:46:06 PM
Location:  Millerstown, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5839(E8A)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
PRR 5839, EP-22, 1958
Title:  PRR 5839, EP-22, 1958
Description:  MDiv. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by John Dziobko, Jr., that was taken near Cove, Pennsylvania, on 18 April 1958. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5839 and two more units whose numbers are not recorded. All are EP-22's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. #5839 was built in February of 1951. This A-A-A set is rockin' 'n' rollin' with a passenger train bound for Harrisburg and points East. ("Stoneborobranch"; #46 of 56)
Photo Date:  4/18/1958  Upload Date: 9/15/2020 7:10:51 AM
Location:  Cove, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5839(E8A)
Views:  340   Comments: 1


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