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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:UNKNOWN BoxcabBuilt As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:4260Order No:
Frame Number: Built:
Notes:PRR Class B-1; Juniata.
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PRR 5687, B-1, c. 1963
Title:  PRR 5687, B-1, c. 1963
Description:  Electric Action. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken at the Passenger Station in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, c. 1963. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5687, a B-1 (C) electric switcher built in Juniata during November of 1934, rated at 570 horsepower, renumbered "4755" in November of 1966 in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger, and retired in January of 1969 after 25 years of service. The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded.
Photo Date:  2/2/1963  Upload Date: 3/10/2024 11:33:54 AM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Station,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 5687(Boxcab)
Views:  86   Comments: 0
PRR 5687, B-1, c. 1963
Title:  PRR 5687, B-1, c. 1963
Description:  Electric Action. Here is a color photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Passenger Station in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, c. 1963. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5687, a B-1 (C) electric switcher built in Juniata during November of 1934, rated at 570 horsepower, renumbered "4755" in November of 1966 in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger, and retired in January of 1969 after 25 years of service. Note that the wooden window frames are painted red!
Photo Date:  2/2/1963  Upload Date: 3/4/2021 5:26:25 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Station,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 5687(Boxcab)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
PRR 5687, B-1, c. 1968
Title:  PRR 5687, B-1, c. 1968
Description:  Myers. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by William J. Myers that was taken at Sunnyside Yard in Long Island City, New York, c. 1968. Photo Caption: "B-1 Class No. 5687." Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5687 is a B-1 (C) electric switcher built in Juniata during November of 1934, rated at 570 horsepower, renumbered "4755" in November of 1966 in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger, and retired in January of 1969 after 25 years of faithful service. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Electrified Operations On The Pennsy" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (791-26).
Photo Date:  1/1/1968  Upload Date: 10/6/2018 1:04:45 AM
Location:  Long Island City, NY
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Signal,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:  PRR 5687(Boxcab)
Views:  316   Comments: 1


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