"Pennsy" Magazine, July-August 1955         
Here is a photo from an article entitled "All Over The System, LCL Is News." It was was published originally in the July-August 1955 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 17. The photographer is not identified. Partial Caption: "Engineman W.B. Bowers' switcher is added to speed LCL from Buttonwood Yard to Wilkes-Barre Freight." Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8550, an ES-15M built by GM-EMD in September of 1953 and rated at 1,500 horsepower.
Date: 7/1/1955 Location: Buttonwood, PA   Map Show Buttonwood on a rail map Views: 387 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 8550(GP7)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
"Pennsy" Magazine, July-August 1955
Picture Categories: Yard This picture is part of album:  PRR: "Pennsy" Magazine Illustrations ~ 1952-1968
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