PRR 5900, EP-20, c. 1947         
Portraits 1. Here is a diesel locomotive portrait via F.R. Kern. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5900 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both are EP-20's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5900 was constructed in September of 1945 and was the PRR's first "EP" Class unit. Note the (gold-leaf?) stripes painted on the engine compartment windows. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded. (#15 of 20)
Date: 11/14/1945 Location: Harrisburg, PA   Map Show Harrisburg on a rail map Views: 248 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 5900(E7A)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 5900, EP-20, c. 1947
Picture Categories: Yard This picture is part of album:  PRR: Dahms ~> Diesel Locomotive Portraits 1
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