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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:EMD SWBuilt As:PRR 3908 (SW)
Serial Number:680Order No:E170
Frame Number:E170-1Built:6/1937
Notes:PRR Class ES-6.
Other locos with this serial:  PRR 3908(SW) PRR 5911(SW)
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PRR 9405, ES-6, c. 1955
Title:  PRR 9405, ES-6, c. 1955
Description:  Chione. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide via Al Chione. Shown here are two Pennsylvania Railroad engines: #9405 and #5911. Both are ES-6 switchers built by GM-EMD and rated at 600 horsepower each. #9405 was constructed in September of 1950. #5911 was built as number "3908" in June of 1937, later renumbered "5911," and renumbered "8511" in preparation for the PRR-NYC merger; it was one of the PRR's very first diesel purchases. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  8/15/1955  Upload Date: 6/5/2025 12:27:32 AM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 9405(SW1) PRR 5911(SW)
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