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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:EMD E8ABuilt As:PRR 5886 (E8A)
Serial Number:10423Order No:6079
Frame Number:6079-A3Built:4/1950
Notes:PRR Class EP-22.
Other locos with this serial:  PC 4286(E8A) PC 293(E8A) PRR 4286(E8A) PRR 5886(E8A) AMTK 293(E8A)
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PRR 5886, EP-22, 1961
Title:  PRR 5886, EP-22, 1961
Description:  Oil Power. Here is an original 35mm color slide that was processed in March of 1961. Shown here are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5886 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both are EP-22's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. #5886 was constructed in April of 1950. Note the U.S. Mail pick-up device at the right. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  3/21/1961  Upload Date: 3/21/2021 10:23:34 AM
Location:  Xenia, OH
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5886(E8A)
Views:  436   Comments: 0
PRR 5886, EP-22, 1965
Title:  PRR 5886, EP-22, 1965
Description:  12th Street. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Altoona, Pennsylvania, during November of 1965. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #5886 and another unit whose number is not recorded. Both were built by EMD. #5886 is an EP-22 built in 1950 and rated at 2,250 horsepower. They are stopped at the Altoona Station with a New York City-bound passenger train, after having come down the Allegheny Mountains via the Horseshoe Curve from Pittsburgh.
Photo Date:  11/14/1965  Upload Date: 10/13/2016 1:25:19 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Night,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5886(E8A)
Views:  351   Comments: 0
PRR 5886, EP-22, 1965
Title:  PRR 5886, EP-22, 1965
Description:  12th Street. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Altoona, Pennsylvania, during November of 1965. Shown here (L to R) are PRR engines #5886 and another unit whose number is not recorded. Both were built by EMD. #5886 is an EP-22 built in 1950 and rated at 2,250 horsepower. They are stopped at the Altoona Station with a New York City-bound passenger train, after having come down the Allegheny Mountains via the Horseshoe Curve from Pittsburgh. Note the antique and modern versions of the 12th Street Bridge, as well as the Father & Son watching the mail being loaded into the farthest car on the right.
Photo Date:  11/14/1965  Upload Date: 10/13/2016 1:26:47 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Night,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5886(E8A)
Views:  359   Comments: 0
PRR 5886, EP-22, 1966
Title:  PRR 5886, EP-22, 1966
Description:  Winter Day. Here is an original photo that I took of a Pennsylvania Railroad train in Altoona, Pennsylvania, during February of 1966. Shown here (R to L) are PRR engine #5886 and two other units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by EMD. #5886 is an EP-22 built in 1950 and rated at 2,250 horsepower. They are about to pass under the 4th Street Bridge with a passenger train bound for Harrisburg, Philadelphia, and New York City. Partially visible in the background is the 7th Street Bridge.
Photo Date:  2/3/1966  Upload Date: 10/28/2016 3:48:25 AM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5886(E8A)
Views:  355   Comments: 0


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