PRR 5781, BP-20, 1957         
Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione that was taken at Bay Head Junction, New Jersey, on 23 June 1957. The photographer is not identified. Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #5781, a BP-20 built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in October of 1948, rated at 2,000 horsepower, and retired in June of 1964 after just 16 years of revenue service.
Date: 6/23/1957 Location: Bay Head Junction, NJ Views: 170 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 5781(DR6-4-2000)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 5781, BP-20, 1957
Picture Categories: This picture is part of album:  PRR: Pennsy Pix via Mr. Al Chione
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warren evans General Tom this is freshly repainted the date is correct in this period is unit was classed BP-20. 5/24/2023 2:14:11 PM

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