PRR 4689, Gas-Electric, c. 1943         
DMP-1. Here is a portrait via F.R. Kern. Shown here (R to L) are Pennsylvania Railroad prototype commuter cars #4689 and #4688. Both are gas-electrics built by Budd during 1933 and retired in 1943 after a decade of experimental service. Modern aluminum with wooden doors! The date and the location are not recorded. (#8 of 14)
Date: 4/16/1943 Location: Philadelphia, PA   Map Show Philadelphia on a rail map Views: 289 Collection Of:   Thomas C. Ayers
Locomotives: PRR 4689(M-1 Metropolitan) PRR 4688(M-1 Metropolitan)    Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
PRR 4689, Gas-Electric, c. 1943
Picture Categories: Yard,Passenger This picture is part of album:  PRR: Dahms ~> Miscellaneous Portraits 1
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