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Pictures of PRR 5687
Owner:
Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:
UNKNOWN Boxcab
Built As:
Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:
4260
Order No:
Frame Number:
Built:
Notes:
PRR Class B-1; Juniata.
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Title:
PRR 5687, B-1, #1 of 2, 1957
Description:
Baera 3. Here is the first of two successive photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken near Penn Station in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on 5 May 1957. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5687, #5692, and another unit whose road number is not recorded. All are B-1 (C) electrics built in Juniata and rated at 570 horsepower each. #5687 was constructed in November of 1934, renumbered "4755" in November of 1966 in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger, and retired in January of 1969. #5692 was built in December of 1934 and retired in May of 1967.
Photo Date:
5/5/1957
Upload Date:
4/30/2025 7:14:51 AM
Location:
Harrisburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 5687(Boxcab)
PRR 5692(Boxcab)
Views:
63
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Title:
PRR 5687, B-1, #2 of 2, 1957
Description:
Baera 3. Here is the second of two successive photos by an unidentified photographer that were taken near Penn Station in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on 5 May 1957. Shown here (L to R) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #5687, #5692, and another unit whose road number is not recorded. All are B-1 (C) electrics built in Juniata and rated at 570 horsepower each. #5687 was constructed in November of 1934, renumbered "4755" in November of 1966 in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger, and retired in January of 1969. #5692 was built in December of 1934 and retired in May of 1967.
Photo Date:
5/5/1957
Upload Date:
6/6/2024 10:19:31 AM
Location:
Harrisburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Station,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 5687(Boxcab)
PRR 5692(Boxcab)
Views:
148
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5687, B-1, c. 1963
Description:
Electric Action. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken at the Passenger Station in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, c. 1963. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5687, a B-1 (C) electric switcher built in Juniata during November of 1934, rated at 570 horsepower, renumbered "4755" in November of 1966 in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger, and retired in January of 1969 after 35 years of service. The photographer's name and the exact date are not recorded.
Photo Date:
2/2/1963
Upload Date:
3/10/2024 11:33:54 AM
Location:
Harrisburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Winter,Yard,Station,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 5687(Boxcab)
Views:
223
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0
Title:
PRR 5687, B-1, c. 1963
Description:
Electric Action. Here is a color photo by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Passenger Station in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, c. 1963. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5687, a B-1 (C) electric switcher built in Juniata during November of 1934, rated at 570 horsepower, renumbered "4755" in November of 1966 in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger, and retired in January of 1969 after 35 years of service. Note that the wooden window frames are painted red!
Photo Date:
2/2/1963
Upload Date:
3/4/2021 5:26:25 PM
Location:
Harrisburg, PA
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Winter,Yard,Station,Signal
Locomotives:
PRR 5687(Boxcab)
Views:
377
Comments:
0
Title:
PRR 5687, B-1, c. 1967
Description:
Myers. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by William J. Myers that was taken at Sunnyside Yard in Long Island City, New York, c. 1967. Photo Caption: "B-1 Class No. 5687." Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5687 is a B-1 (C) electric switcher built in Juniata during November of 1934, rated at 570 horsepower, renumbered "4755" in November of 1966 in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger, and retired in January of 1969 after 35 years of faithful service. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Electrified Operations On The Pennsy" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (791-26).
Photo Date:
1/23/1967
Upload Date:
10/6/2018 1:04:45 AM
Location:
Long Island City, NY
Author:
Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:
Winter,Yard,Signal,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:
PRR 5687(Boxcab)
Views:
447
Comments:
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