PRR 4255, EP-22, c. 1966         
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.
Date: 8/15/1966 Location: Harrisburg, PA   Map Show Harrisburg on a rail map Views: 10 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 4255(E8A)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 4255, EP-22, c. 1966
Picture Categories: This picture is part of album:  PRR: PRR-PC-CR-AMTK Postal Cards ~ 1900-1999
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