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| Title: |
PRR 5901, EP-20, c. 1947 |
| Description: |
Here is the Association of American Railroads' stock photo #4430. Caption On Reverse: "The Trail Blazer, reclining-seat coach train completely equipped with postwar cars, rolls out of Chicago en route to Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, and New York. The 6,000 horsepower Diesel-electric locomotive will provide smooth-riding power all the way to Harrisburg, Pa., where a sleek electric locomotive will take over for the remaining 195 miles to New York." Shown here (R to L) is PRR engine #5901 and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All are EP-20's built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #5901 was constructed in September of 1945. The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #30 of 44. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1947 Upload Date: 6/10/2022 11:18:31 PM |
| Location: |
Chicago, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Signal,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
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268 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Train Talks," Page 13, 1948 |
| Description: |
Here is page 13 of a 16-page booklet entitled "Train Talks" that was published by the Pennsylvania Railroad in September of 1948. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #5901 and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All are EP-20's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5901 was constructed in September of 1945 and is presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. |
| Photo Date: |
9/1/1948 Upload Date: 12/11/2021 8:09:19 AM |
| Location: |
Chicago, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
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244 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Centennial History Of The PRR, Page 746, 1949 |
| Description: |
Here is a photo from page 746 in the "Centennial History Of The Pennsylvania Railroad Company: 1846-1946" that was composed by George H. Burgess & Miles C. Kennedy and published in 1949. Photo Caption: "Diesel locomotive, used in both passenger and freight service, 1945." Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #5901 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both are EP-20's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5901 was built in September of 1945 and is presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania. |
| Photo Date: |
4/13/1949 Upload Date: 9/7/2017 3:18:07 PM |
| Location: |
LaGrange, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
| Views: |
544 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Modern Power For Today's Trains: 1949," Front Cover |
| Description: |
Here is the front cover of a 22-page booklet published by the Pennsylvania Railroad entitled "Modern Power For Today's Trains: 1949." It was issued originally during July of 1949. Depicted here (R to L) is PRR engine #5901 and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All are EP-20's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5901 was constructed in September of 1945 and is presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. |
| Photo Date: |
7/1/1949 Upload Date: 7/13/2020 2:32:15 PM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
| Views: |
300 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5901, EP-20, c. 1949 |
| Description: |
Here is the Association of American Railroads' stock photo #5554. Caption On Reverse: "Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train along the mainline." Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5901 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both are EP-20's built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #5901 was constructed in September of 1945. The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #36 of 44. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/1949 Upload Date: 6/11/2022 8:10:50 PM |
| Location: |
Union Furnace, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
| Views: |
185 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"Pennsy Power Parade," Front Cover, 1954 |
| Description: |
Here is the front cover of a 15-page cover article by Walter A. Lucas entitled "Pennsy Power Parade." It was published on the December 1954 issue of "Railroad" magazine. Cover Caption: "Our front cover, painted by Herb Mott, is a modified version of a photo of a PRR train ~ the westbound 'St. Louisan' ~ crossing the Little Juniata River in Central Pennsylvania." Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5901, an EP-20 built by GM-EMD in September of 1945, rated at 2,000 horsepower, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. |
| Photo Date: |
12/2/1954 Upload Date: 12/9/2023 8:31:30 AM |
| Location: |
Union Furnace, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Winter,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
| Views: |
136 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR E7A 5901 - Pennsylvania RR |
| Description: |
Almost a stark, cropped and solarized print of PRR 5901 at an unknown location and date. PRR 5901 now resides at the RR Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg, PA. |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/1955 Upload Date: 1/31/2013 11:08:03 AM |
| Location: |
Altoona(Juniata), PA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
| Views: |
664 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
"Modern Railroads," Page 31, 1956 |
| Description: |
Here is a photo from a reprint of the November 1956 issue of "Modern Railroads" magazine, page 31. Photo Caption: "Fleet leader, Pennsy's Broadway Limited, grosses $6.37 a mile, pays own way." Shown here (R to L) are PRR engines #5901 and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All are EP-20's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5901 was constructed in September of 1945 and is presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. |
| Photo Date: |
11/14/1956 Upload Date: 5/25/2018 2:13:58 PM |
| Location: |
Chicago, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Signal,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
| Views: |
524 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5901, EP-20, c. 1960 |
| Description: |
Zak. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Martin Zak that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, perhaps during 1960. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5901 and two more "EP" Class units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD. #5901 is an EP-20 built in September of 1945, rated at 2,000 horsepower, and presently on display at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. In this context, they're departing Chicago's Union Station with a passenger train bound for Pittsburgh and points East. |
| Photo Date: |
4/16/1960 Upload Date: 12/2/2019 11:31:35 PM |
| Location: |
Chicago Union Statio, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
| Views: |
648 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Annual Report Color Cover ~ 1962 |
| Description: |
Here is the front cover of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company's 116th Annual Report for the Year Ending 31 December 1962. The illustrator is not identified. Caption: "Cover shows some examples of PRR power over the years. The John Bull ~ oldest locomotive preserved in the U.S. today ~ was built in England for the Camden & Amboy Railroad, now part of the Pennsylvania." |
| Photo Date: |
12/31/1962 Upload Date: 10/9/2022 6:12:02 PM |
| Location: |
Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR JOHNBULL(2-4-0) PRR TIOGA(4-4-0) PRR 1056(4-4-0) PRR 1737(4-6-2) PRR 4800(GG1) PRR 5900(E7A) PRR 5901(E7A) PRR 4400(E44) PRR 2500(U25B) |
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507 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5901 outside in the yard at Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania Strasburg,Pa |
| Description: |
PRR E7 painted in single strip paint scheme |
| Photo Date: |
8/16/1988 Upload Date: 7/15/2011 5:24:44 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Kevin Lehman |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
| Views: |
1005 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5901 E7A |
| Description: |
Of 428 E7A units and 82 E7B units built by EMD, PRR 5901 is the world's only surviving E7 locomotive, seen here undergoing cosmetic restoration. |
| Photo Date: |
8/2/1990 Upload Date: 6/14/2010 8:34:27 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Jim Appleman |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
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2458 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5901 |
| Description: |
Last surviving E7A, unit has since been moved indoors and painted in 5 stripe scheme |
| Photo Date: |
4/2/1993 Upload Date: 1/13/2006 11:16:40 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Tim Darnell |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
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1655 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5901 inside the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
11/8/2003 Upload Date: 8/26/2011 3:52:43 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Kevin Lehman |
| Categories: |
Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
| Views: |
465 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5901 on Display |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
3/2/2004 Upload Date: 4/25/2014 11:52:49 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Andrew Goblirsch |
| Categories: |
Track |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
| Views: |
849 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5901 |
| Description: |
PRR E7A 5901 |
| Photo Date: |
7/5/2004 Upload Date: 1/10/2005 10:27:51 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Stephen Bradley |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
| Views: |
1190 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5901 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
7/25/2004 Upload Date: 1/12/2009 10:27:44 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Brandon Kaback |
| Categories: |
Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
| Views: |
469 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR E-7 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
11/5/2004 Upload Date: 4/27/2005 10:43:22 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Richard Chase |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
| Views: |
768 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5901 |
| Description: |
PRR E7A 5901 |
| Photo Date: |
9/10/2005 Upload Date: 2/12/2011 12:38:30 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
David Phipps |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
| Views: |
531 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Pennsylvania E7A 5901 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
10/29/2005 Upload Date: 8/16/2011 9:52:21 AM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Christopher Esposito |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
| Views: |
339 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
RR Museum of PA |
| Description: |
Three different PRR locomotive technologies; diesel, electric, & steam. |
| Photo Date: |
10/24/2006 Upload Date: 10/25/2006 12:33:09 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) PRR 4465(E44) PRR 5741(4-6-2) |
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1196 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5901 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
7/16/2007 Upload Date: 7/22/2007 5:55:24 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Hunter Williams |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
| Views: |
497 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PRR E7A #5901 |
| Description: |
Built by EMD in September of 1945, the restored unit at the RR Museum of Pennsylvania sports its stylish 5 pinstripe paint scheme. PRR 5901 and sister unit 5900 were the first two E7A's built and delivered to the PRR. |
| Photo Date: |
7/16/2007 Upload Date: 6/8/2018 5:33:41 AM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Scenic |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
| Views: |
307 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5901 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
8/11/2007 Upload Date: 8/15/2007 10:08:49 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
John McCluskey |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
| Views: |
448 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5901 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
8/11/2007 Upload Date: 8/15/2007 10:25:50 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
John McCluskey |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
| Views: |
692 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5901 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
8/11/2007 Upload Date: 8/15/2007 10:25:50 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
John McCluskey |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
| Views: |
541 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PR^ 5901 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
10/16/2007 Upload Date: 12/29/2007 10:58:21 AM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
John Pearson |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
| Views: |
578 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5901 |
| Description: |
PRR E7A #5901 at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania. |
| Photo Date: |
11/21/2007 Upload Date: 11/25/2007 8:34:19 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
David Foxx |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
| Views: |
486 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
RR Museum of PA |
| Description: |
A PRR E7 (Built 1945) on display. One of the first passenger diesels delivered to the PRR. |
| Photo Date: |
1/16/2008 Upload Date: 1/17/2008 12:10:05 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Mike Thomas |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
| Views: |
859 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5901 |
| Description: |
This is the the last PRR E7A. It served mainly in passenger service including commuter runs on the joint PRR-CNJ New York & Long Branch line. |
| Photo Date: |
3/27/2008 Upload Date: 3/31/2008 6:46:14 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Paul Koprowski |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
| Views: |
316 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5901 |
| Description: |
PRR 5901 at the RR Museum of PA. |
| Photo Date: |
4/13/2008 Upload Date: 4/19/2008 1:34:58 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Joe Hance |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
| Views: |
2409 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5901 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
5/28/2008 Upload Date: 2/21/2010 9:05:21 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
George Sillett |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
| Views: |
447 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5901 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
5/28/2008 Upload Date: 2/21/2010 9:20:46 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
George Sillett |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
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244 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5901 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
7/7/2008 Upload Date: 7/7/2008 7:23:55 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Alex Berisha |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
| Views: |
380 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5901 |
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| Photo Date: |
7/9/2008 Upload Date: 7/19/2008 12:28:25 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Tom Bedwell |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
| Views: |
3100 Comments: 14 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5901 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
7/9/2008 Upload Date: 7/19/2008 12:28:26 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Tom Bedwell |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
| Views: |
640 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5901 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
7/10/2008 Upload Date: 7/14/2008 9:04:42 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Tony Krslovic |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
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353 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Evolution of power. |
| Description: |
Virginia & Truckee #20, PRR 5741 and PRR 5901 |
| Photo Date: |
7/13/2008 Upload Date: 7/24/2008 1:40:34 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Neil Stutzman |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
VT 20(2-6-0) PRR 5901(E7A) PRR 5741(4-6-2) |
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590 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5901 |
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| Photo Date: |
7/13/2008 Upload Date: 7/24/2008 1:41:03 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Neil Stutzman |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
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312 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5901 |
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| Photo Date: |
7/13/2008 Upload Date: 7/24/2008 1:41:58 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Neil Stutzman |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
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273 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5901 |
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| Photo Date: |
7/13/2008 Upload Date: 7/24/2008 1:47:07 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Neil Stutzman |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
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313 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5901 |
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| Photo Date: |
7/13/2008 Upload Date: 7/24/2008 1:58:38 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Neil Stutzman |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
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496 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5901 |
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| Photo Date: |
7/13/2008 Upload Date: 7/24/2008 2:02:08 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Neil Stutzman |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
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277 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5901 |
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| Photo Date: |
8/13/2008 Upload Date: 8/20/2008 3:02:13 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Trey Holland |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
PRR 5901(E7A) |
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229 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5901 |
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| Photo Date: |
8/13/2008 Upload Date: 8/20/2008 3:02:15 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Trey Holland |
| Categories: |
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PRR 5901(E7A) |
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210 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5901 |
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| Photo Date: |
8/13/2008 Upload Date: 8/20/2008 3:02:16 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Trey Holland |
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PRR 5901(E7A) |
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265 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PRR 5901 |
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| Photo Date: |
8/13/2008 Upload Date: 8/20/2008 3:02:36 PM |
| Location: |
Strasburg, PA |
| Author: |
Trey Holland |
| Categories: |
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PRR 5901(E7A) |
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196 Comments: 1 |
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