PRR 4997, E-2C, 1951
Here is a builder's photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4997, an E-2C (C-C) built by Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton in July of 1951, rated at 3,000 horsepower, and retired in June of 1965 after just 14 years of revenue service.
Date:
7/7/1951
Location:
Eddystone, PA
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Collection Of:
Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives:
PRR 4997(Steeple Cab)
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
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PRR: Electric Locomotive ~ Builder's Photo
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Gary Everhart
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Great find. This is one rare photo!
5/23/2016 3:56:08 PM
Robert Beichler
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Gary is so right. What a wonderful rare find, thank you for sharing.
5/23/2016 7:09:17 PM
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