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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:BLW DR6-4-2000Built As:PRR 5781A (DR6-4-2000)
Serial Number:73516Order No:
Frame Number:Built:10/1948
Notes:PRR Class BP-20.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 5781(DR6-4-2000)
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PRR 5781, BP-20, 1949
Title:  PRR 5781, BP-20, 1949
Description:  Mann. Here is a photo by Charles T. Mahan, Jr., that was taken in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on 26 May 1949. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5781 and a passenger "Shark" B-unit whose number is not recorded. Both are BP-20's built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5781 was constructed in October of 1948 and retired in June of 1964 after just 16 years of revenue service. (Gift from Brad Mann.)
Photo Date:  5/26/1949  Upload Date: 7/6/2021 6:33:46 AM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Yard,Signal
Locomotives:  PRR 5781(DR6-4-2000)
Views:  272   Comments: 1
PRR Shark Nose in Louisville Union Station
Title:  PRR Shark Nose in Louisville Union Station
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Photo Date:  1/1/1950  Upload Date: 5/16/2007 11:43:29 AM
Location:  Louisville, KY
Author:  Tom Bedwell
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PRR 5781(DR6-4-2000)
Views:  9503   Comments: 1
PRR 5781, BP-20, 1957
Title:  PRR 5781, BP-20, 1957
Description:  Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken at Bay Head Junction, New Jersey, on 23 June 1957. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5781, a BP-20 built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in October of 1948, rated at 2,000 horsepower, and retired in June of 1964 after just 16 years of revenue service.
Photo Date:  6/23/1957  Upload Date: 4/9/2022 10:52:38 PM
Location:  Bay Head Junction, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 5781(DR6-4-2000)
Views:  109   Comments: 1
PRR 5781, BP-20, c. 1957
Title:  PRR 5781, BP-20, c. 1957
Description:  Here is an image of a photo of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5781, a BP-20 built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in October of 1948, rated at 2,000 horsepower, and retired in June of 1964 after just 16 years of revenue service. The photographer's name, the date, and the location are not recorded. Edward Kaspriske Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1957  Upload Date: 6/2/2023 4:21:12 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 5781(DR6-4-2000)
Views:  73   Comments: 0


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