Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by Charles Houser that was taken at Union Station in Chicago, Illinois, on 26 August 1963. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5898 and #5806. Both are EP-22's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. #5898 was built in March of 1951, while #5806 was constructed in July of 1952. Note the double slip switches! ("Tchowee"; #26 of 29) |
Date:
8/26/1963 |
Location:
Chicago Union Station, IL |
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Thomas C. Ayers |
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Author: Thomas C. Ayers
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![PRR 5898, EP-22, 1963](http://s3.amazonaws.com/rrpa_photos/135768/PRR_5898_71_A-Pb.jpg) |
Picture Categories: Yard,Station,Passenger |
This picture is part of album: PRR: Howerter ~> Pennsy Passenger Diesels |