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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:EMD E7ABuilt As:PRR 5882 (E7A)
Serial Number:8621Order No:E1113
Frame Number:E1113-A17Built:4/1949
Notes:PRR Class EP-20.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 5882(E7A)
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PRR 6000 HP EP20 heads the Penn Texas out of Union Station
Title:  PRR 6000 HP EP20 heads the Penn Texas out of Union Station
Description:  Back when traffic was plentiful the Pennsy typically headed its name trains wth 6000 HP at St. Louis
Photo Date:  3/28/1951  Upload Date: 12/29/2010 3:48:56 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Lew Schneider
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Locomotives:  PRR 5882(E7A)
Views:  1971   Comments: 1
PRR 830, K-4S, 1954
Title:  PRR 830, K-4S, 1954
Description:  Here is an original photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken during a railfan excursion in Bay Head Junction, New Jersey, on 11 July 1954. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #830, a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during 1917 and retired in April of 1958. Also visible on the right (L to R) are portions of PRR diesel-electric engines #5883 and #5882; both are EP-20's built by GM-EMD in 1949 and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. The date is an approximation. Roy Healey Collection; #10 of 12.
Photo Date:  7/11/1954  Upload Date: 3/9/2018 3:57:48 AM
Location:  Bay Head Junction, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 830(4-6-2) PRR 5883(E7A) PRR 5882(E7A)
Views:  802   Comments: 0
PRR 5882, EP-20, c. 1954
Title:  PRR 5882, EP-20, c. 1954
Description:  Oil Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5882, an EP-20 built by GM-EMD in April of 1949 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. In this context, it's poised for another passenger run to South Amboy on the New York & Long Branch line. The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded.
Photo Date:  8/9/1954  Upload Date: 3/20/2020 3:42:53 AM
Location:  Bay Head Junction, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5882(E7A)
Views:  432   Comments: 1
PRR 5882, EP-20, c. 1955
Title:  PRR 5882, EP-20, c. 1955
Description:  Here is an image of a photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken in South Amboy, New Jersey, c. 1955. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5882, an EP-20 built by GM-EMD in April of 1949 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. Edward Kaspriske Collection.
Photo Date:  8/15/1955  Upload Date: 6/15/2023 1:58:01 PM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 5882(E7A)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
PRR 5882
Title:  PRR 5882
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1956  Upload Date: 7/10/2007 2:41:45 PM
Location:  Bay Head, NJ
Author:  James LaRue
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  PRR 5882(E7A) PRR 5752(PA1)
Views:  3786   Comments: 2
PRR 3747, K-4S, 1956
Title:  PRR 3747, K-4S, 1956
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in Bay Head Junction, New Jersey, on 15 August 1956. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #3747 and #5882. #3747 is a K-4S (4-6-2) "Pacific" built in Juniata during March of 1920 and retired in November of 1957. #5882 is an EP-20 built by GM-EMD in April of 1949 and rated at 2,000 horsepower. This shot pretty much sums up the situation in 1956: the near total eclipse of coal power by oil power. ("LouisFols"; #12 of 21)
Photo Date:  7/15/1956  Upload Date: 5/28/2020 6:27:16 PM
Location:  Bay Head Junction, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 3747(4-6-2) PRR 5882(E7A)
Views:  323   Comments: 1
PRR 5882, EP-20, 1956
Title:  PRR 5882, EP-20, 1956
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken in South Amboy, New Jersey, on 3 August 1956. The photographer is not identified. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5882 and two more E-7 units whose numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. #5882 is an EP-20 built in April of 1949. In this context, they're poised for their next run down the New York & Long Branch line to Bay Head Junction. ("LouisFols"; #26 of 39)
Photo Date:  8/3/1956  Upload Date: 5/1/2020 2:33:25 AM
Location:  South Amboy, NJ
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 5882(E7A)
Views:  337   Comments: 0
PRR 5882, EP-20, c. 1966
Title:  PRR 5882, EP-20, c. 1966
Description:  Oil Power. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, c. 1966. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5882 and #5874. Both are EP-20's built by GM-EMD in April of 1949 and rated at 2,000 horsepower each. Note the contrast between the "old" and the "new" paint schemes.
Photo Date:  8/15/1966  Upload Date: 1/18/2023 10:25:33 PM
Location:  Harrisburg, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 5882(E7A) PRR 5874(E7A)
Views:  175   Comments: 0


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