Restoration of PRR 5711A class EP22


The Philadelphia Chapter of the PRRT&HS expresses its sincere appreciation to Bennett Levin
for granting his permission to publish the restoration process of PRR 5711 on our website.

May 19 through 26, 2001

All photos by Steve Agostini unless otherwise noted.

Copyright 2001, Steve Agostini and Juniata Terminal Company, All rights reserved.

Various photos documenting modifications to electrical control boxes, body work to nose, and modification to HEP door locks.  

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Electrical boxes had to be removed, modified and refitted.  The electrical boxes were located behind the areas where the portholes are now located. 

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Painter Bob Fee continues his work to the Bulldog nose. 

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When all is completed, the plastic and fiberglass will be nothing more than a surface coat on the steel plate. 

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Machinist\Welder Eric Levin repositioning the HEP door locks.  While the Juniata restoration crew was inspecting the unit, it was noticed that the HEP door locks had to be repositioned to allow for the PRR 5711 lettering.  

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