PRR 5703, EP-22, c. 1964         
Oil Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken near Union Station in Chicago, Illinois, c. 1964. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5703 and two more "EP" Class units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD. #5703 is an EP-22 constructed in September of 1952 and rated at 2,250 horsepower. In this context, they're departing the Station with a passenger train bound for Pittsburgh and points East. Also departing is a Burlington Route passenger train.
Date: 6/20/1964 Location: Chicago Union Station, IL Views: 396 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 5703(E8A)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 5703, EP-22, c. 1964
Picture Categories: Station,Signal,Passenger,Track This picture is part of album:  PRR: Pennsy Oil Power ~ 1946-1968
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