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Owner: Pennsylvania Railroad
Model:EMD GP30Built As:PRR 2222 (GP30)
Serial Number:28130Order No:7643
Frame Number:7643-23Built:3/1963
Notes:PRR Class EF-22.
Other locos with this serial:  CR 2222(GP30) PRR 2222(GP30) PC 2222(GP30)
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PRR 2222, EF-22, 1963
Title:  PRR 2222, EF-22, 1963
Description:  Byerly. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of a photo by William D. Volkmer that was taken in Enola, Pennsylvania, on 12 April 1963. Photo Caption: "EMD GP-30 #2222, 2250-hp, at Enola, Pa." Shown here (L to R) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #2222 and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All are EF-22's built by GM-EMD and rated at 2,250 horsepower each. #2222 was constructed in April of 1963. This photo comes from a color slide set entitled "Diesels On The Pennsylvania" that's produced and distributed by Blackhawk Films of Davenport, Iowa (819-54).
Photo Date:  4/12/1963  Upload Date: 10/27/2018 2:58:06 AM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  PRR 2222(GP30)
Views:  508   Comments: 1
PRR 2222
Title:  PRR 2222
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/1967  Upload Date: 4/7/2005 10:01:15 PM
Location:  Cleveland, OH
Author: 
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRR 2222(GP30) PRR 2214(GP30)
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PRR 2222, EF-22, c. 1967
Title:  PRR 2222, EF-22, c. 1967
Description:  AHC. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide by an unidentified photographer that was taken at the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, Pennsylvania, c. 1967. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad engines #2222, #2281, and #2221. All were built by GM-EMD. #2222 and #2221 are EF-22's constructed in April of 1963 and rated at 2,250 horsepower each, while #2281 is an EF-25 built in June of 1964 and rated at 2,500 horsepower. In this context, they're rounding the Curve on their way down to East Altoona after finishing a helper/pusher run up "The Mountain." Produced and distributed by FJC Products of Newport, Delaware.
Photo Date:  8/15/1967  Upload Date: 1/25/2025 10:59:10 PM
Location:  ALTOONA (HORSESHOE C, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
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Locomotives:  PRR 2222(GP30) PRR 2281(GP35) PRR 2221(GP30)
Views:  9   Comments: 0


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