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Gary Everhart's Collection
 
6/24/2025
 
 
 
 
 
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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PR 8501
Title:  PR 8501
Description:  This is the 2nd GP7 loco that EMD rolled out for the Pennsylvania RR in 1952. Note the vignetting around the outside edge. Joseph Mc Cormick, the photographer, added this comment on the back, "(Note radio antenna) Geeps are used for helper service"
Photo Date:  5/1/1954  Upload Date: 11/5/2015 5:23:05 AM
Location:  Gardenville, NY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 8501(GP7)
Views:  700   Comments: 0
PRR 8501, 8500 & 8502
Title:  PRR 8501, 8500 & 8502
Description:  Here are three consecutive numbered EMD GP7's built in 1952 sitll shiny with little road grime. Interesteing note on back by the photographer Joseph McCormack, "Always kept together and used for helper (pusher) service." Interesting as he has photos of all three separate from each other and not kept together!
Photo Date:  5/1/1954  Upload Date: 11/5/2015 5:23:11 AM
Location:  Gardenville, NY
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  PRR 8501(GP7) PRR 8500(GP7) PRR 8502(GP7)
Views:  1299   Comments: 0


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