| Here is a post card via Peter Outerbridge entitled "Pennsylvania EP-20's 5851 & 5868." Caption On Reverse: "Pennsylvania EP-20's 5851 & 5868. An A-B-A set of EP-20's [at the left] eases a passenger train out of Union Station and through the crossovers at Chicago on June 29, 1957. The five-stripe EP-20 5851 led the consist past another set of EP-20's on its eastbound trip on a clear day in the 'Windy City.' Originally delivered in Brunswick Green, the EP-20's had been repainted to match the passenger cars. Photo by David R. Sweetland." All six of the PRR locomotives pictured here are EP-20's rated at 2,000 horsepower each. Of those six, two are identifiable: #5851 and #5868. #5851 was constructed in August of 1947, while #5868 was built in April of 1949. |
| Date:
6/29/1957 |
Location:
Chicago Union Station, IL |
Views:
114 |
Collection Of:
 
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Locomotives: |
Author: Thomas C. Ayers
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| Picture Categories: Station,Passenger |
This picture is part of album: PRR: Pennsy Pix via Peter Outerbridge 2 |