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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:EMD GP7Built As:PRR 8550 (GP7)
Serial Number:18665Order No:5293
Frame Number:5293-4Built:9/1953
Notes:PRR Class ES-15M.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 8550(GP7) BNSF 3956(Yard Slug) ATSF 107(Yard Slug) IANR 3956(Yard Slug)
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"Pennsy" Magazine, July-August 1955
Title:  "Pennsy" Magazine, July-August 1955
Description:  Here is a photo from an article entitled "All Over The System, LCL Is News." It was was published originally in the July-August 1955 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 17. The photographer is not identified. Partial Caption: "Engineman W.B. Bowers' switcher is added to speed LCL from Buttonwood Yard to Wilkes-Barre Freight." Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8550, an ES-15M built by GM-EMD in September of 1953 and rated at 1,500 horsepower.
Photo Date:  7/1/1955  Upload Date: 11/20/2019 12:58:05 AM
Location:  Buttonwood, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 8550(GP7)
Views:  380   Comments: 0
PRR 8550, ES-15M, c. 1963
Title:  PRR 8550, ES-15M, c. 1963
Description:  Here is an original 35mm Ektachrome slide taken by J.W. Vigrass. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8550, an ES-15M built by GM-EMD in September of 1953 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. The road number of the N-5 cabin car pictured here, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  7/17/1963  Upload Date: 4/10/2020 3:46:12 PM
Location:  Indianapolis, IN
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
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Locomotives:  PRR 8550(GP7)
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