PRR "Pennsylvania 5773," c. 1963         
Here is a postal card entitled "Pennsylvania 5773." No Postmark. Caption On Reverse: "A run to the Jersey Shore with 5773 on the New York & Long Branch. The Baldwin-built PRR class BP-20 departs South Amboy, N.J. Photo by Mac Owen." Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5773 is a BP-20 built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in August of 1948, rated at 2,000 horsepower, and retired in May of 1965 after just 17 years of revenue service. The date is not recorded.
Date: 8/15/1963 Location: South Amboy, NJ   Map Show South Amboy on a rail map Views: 394 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 5773(DR6-4-2000)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR "Pennsylvania 5773," c. 1963
Picture Categories: Station,Passenger This picture is part of album:  PRR: PRR-PC-CR-AMTK Postal Cards ~ 1900-1999
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