PRR 5692, B-1, Front, 1957         
Here is the front side of a "Vanishing Vistas" portrait that was published by Lyman E. Cox in 1972. Photo by Mr. Stan Kistler. Shown here (R to L) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5692 and another unit whose road number is not recorded. Both are B-1 (C) electrics built in Juniata and rated at 570 horsepower each. #5692 was constructed in December of 1934 and retired in May of 1967 after 33 years of faithful service. In this context, they're awaiting their next assignment at Penn Station in Harrisburg on 10 January 1957.
Date: 1/10/1957 Location: Harrisburg, PA   Map Show Harrisburg on a rail map Views: 85 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 5692(Boxcab)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 5692, B-1, Front, 1957
Picture Categories: Station This picture is part of album:  USA: Lyman E. Cox's "Vanishing Vistas"
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