PRR 5900, EP-20, c. 1947         
Here is the Association of American Railroads' stock photo #4429. Caption On Reverse: "Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train departing from Chicago, drawn by a 6,000 horsepower Diesel-electric locomotive. The piping on the roof is the antenna of the locomotive's train phone." Shown here (R to L) is PRR engine #5900 and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All are EP-20's built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #5900 was constructed in September of 1945. The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded. John S. Fisher Collection; #29 of 44.
Date: 8/15/1947 Location: Chicago Union Statio, IL Views: 196 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 5900(E7A)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 5900, EP-20, c. 1947
Picture Categories: Bridge,Yard,Passenger This picture is part of album:  PRR: AAR Pix Of The PRR via Mr. John S. Fisher
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