Centipede Celebration, Page 25, 1973         
Here is page three of a six-page camera study celebrating the Pennsylvania Railroad's "Centipede" locomotives. It was published originally in the May-June 1973 issue of "PC Railroader" magazine, page 25. All of these locomotives were built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works. Top Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #5812, a BH-50 built in April of 1947, rated at 2,500 horsepower* and retired in April of 1962. Middle Photo: On the left is PRR engine #5833, a BP-60 built in February of 1948, rated at 3,000 horsepower, and retired in April of 1962. Bottom Photo: Shown here is PRR engine #5832, a BH-50 built in February of 1948, rated at 2,500 horsepower, and retired in April of 1962.
Date: 5/1/1973 Location: Dayton, OH Views: 793 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 5812(DR12-8-1500/2) PRR 5833(DR12-8-1500/2) PRR 5832(DR12-8-1500/2)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Centipede Celebration, Page 25, 1973
Picture Categories: Roster This picture is part of album:  PRR: Centipede Celebration ~ May 1973
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