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Thomas C. Ayers's Collection
 
7/4/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:EMD GP7Built As:PRR 8501 (GP7)
Serial Number:16757Order No:5169
Frame Number:5169-2Built:8/1952
Notes:PRR Class ES-15MS; blt 8/1952, PC & CR 5954
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 8501(GP7)
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PRR 8501, ES-15MS, 1963
Title:  PRR 8501, ES-15MS, 1963
Description:  Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken in Chicago, Illinois, during June of 1963. Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #8501, an ES-15MS built by GM-EMD August of 1952 and rated at 1,500 horsepower. In this context, it's pulling a four-coach commuter train out of Chicago's Union Station. ("Tchowee"; #27 of 27)
Photo Date:  6/17/1963  Upload Date: 5/8/2020 5:19:42 PM
Location:  Chicago Union Statio, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 8501(GP7)
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