"Improving Freight Service," Page 9, 1957         
Here is page two of a four-page article entitled "Improving Freight Service." It was published originally in the May 1957 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 9. Middle Row, Left Photo Caption: "Brakeman William Dreos signals Engineman B.L. Hitt in brake test before departure." Prominent here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #4711, a P-5A (2-C-2) electric built by Baldwin-Westinghouse during October of 1932, rated at 3,750 horsepower, and retired in July of 1965 after 33 years of faithful service.
Date: 5/1/1957 Location: Alexandria, VA   Map Show Alexandria on a rail map Views: 79 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 4711(4-6-4)   Rolling Stock: FGEX 57485 (Reefer) PRR 478085 (Caboose) Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
"Improving Freight Service," Page 9, 1957
Picture Categories: Yard This picture is part of album:  PRR: "Improving Freight Service" ~ May 1957
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