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7/20/2025
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Pictures of PRR 4255
Owner:
Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:
EMD E8A
Built As:
PRR 5795 (E8A)
Serial Number:
15660
Order No:
6354
Frame Number:
6354-A13
Built:
6/1952
Notes:
PRR Class EP-22.
Other locos with this serial:
PRR 5795(E8A)
PRR 4255(E8A)
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Title:
PRR 4255, EP-22, c. 1966
Description:
Here is a postal card entitled "Fade To Black." No Postmark. The photographer is not identified. Caption On Reverse: "Pennsylvania Railroad passenger E8 #4255 wears the final tuscan red simple paint scheme just before the railroad merged into Penn-Central (1968) and tuscan red units were repainted black. The large PC-style numbers toward the rear are the tip-off." #4255 is an EP-22 built by GM-EMD as number "5795" in June of 1952, rated at 2,250 horsepower, and renumbered "4255" in preparation for the merger.
Photo Date:
8/15/1966
Upload Date:
5/6/2025 10:10:00 PM
Location:
Harrisburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
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Locomotives:
PRR 4255(E8A)
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